Master Program in Business Administration

Marketing Theory(G541)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
G541 Marketing Theory 1 3 0 0 3 7
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Type Elective
Course Level Masters Degree
Course Instructor(s) Nilşah CAVDAR AKSOY (Email)
Assistant
Objective This course aims to teach the fundamental principles and strategies of marketing.
Content Week 1. The definition of marketing

Week 2. Major concepts in marketing

Week 3. The New Concepts in Marketing

Week 4. The Importance of Marketing

Week 5. Consumer behavior

Week 6. Consumer behavior

Week 7. Mid-term Exam

Week 8.The Market Concept and target market

Week 9. Segmentation and positioning

Week 10. The Marketing environment

Week 11. Marketing Research

Week 12. Marketing Planning

Week 13. Marketing Strategies

Week 14. Marketing and innovation
Course Learning Outcomes 1. Students will be able to comprehend basic marketing principles.
2. Students will be able to present innovative solutions via analyzing consumer demand according to marketing.
3. Students will be able to determine most effective market segmentation and target market strategies under competition condition.
4. Students will be able to create marketing information system which provides information flow for taking marketing decisions continuously.
5. Students will be able to make plans and develop strategies while take consideration of competition in market
Teaching and Learning Methods
References ? Principles of Marketing, Philip Kotler & Gary Armstrong
? Marketing, Jean Pierrre Helfer, Jacques Orsoni
? Le Marketing Fondements et Pratique, Pierre-Louis Dubois, Alain Jolibert
? Pazarlama İlkeleri, Mehmet Karafakioğlu
? Marketing Theory:Evolution and Evaluation, Jadgish N. Sheth, David M.Gardner, Denis E. Garrett
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 2 60
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 40
Toplam 3 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 1 25
Presentation 0 0
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 0 0
Project 1 35
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 0 0
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 0 0
Toplam 2 60
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 At the end of the program successful students, Will have a good command of the concepts and theories of different areas of Business Administration such as Production, Marketing, Accounting/Finance, Management and Organizational Behavior and will have an integrative point of view to understand the interaction between these domains. X
2 Will be able to grasp the operation of different functions (Accounting /Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, and Management) of organizations and also will be able to create hypotheses for research proposals. X
3 Will be able to do research for determining changes, diagnosing problems and developing solutions in business world. X
4 Will have a command of qualitative and quantitative research methodology. X
5 Will be able to conduct statistical analyses and interpret the results. X
6 Will have a command of scientific studies (writing articles, presenting papers) X
7 Should have mastery of at least one foreign language at a scientific level to be able to realize cross-cultural studies. X
8 Should be able to update his/her professional knowledge and skills continuously to be able to adapt to changes in scientific area. X
9 Should be able to do team work in researches and studies and contribute to information flow. X
10 Will be able to have a holistic approach to Business Administration and prepare a thesis on a special area of the field. X
11 être en mesure d’avoir une perspective globale de la gestion et de fournir une thèse en se spécialisant dans une des sphères de ce domaine. X
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 3 42
Working Hours out of Class 14 2 28
Assignments 2 10 20
Presentation 1 20 20
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 20 20
Project 1 20 20
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 25 25
Total Workload 175
Total Workload / 25 7.00
Credits ECTS 7
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