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Course Code: 
ATD 321
Course Type: 
Elective
P: 
3
Application: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
6
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Course Objectives: 

The purpose of the course is to apply acquired marketing knowledge to real cases and develop students’ skills in the marketing area.

Course Content: 

The technical content of the programme will cover the applicable marketing tools used to solve the complex marketing problems in the real life situations.

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4: Simulation, 5: Case Study
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Testing B: Presentation, C: Homework, D: Project, E: Laboratory

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes Program Learning Outcomes Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
  1. To explain the historical development of marketing.
1,6,14,16,18 1,2,3,12 A, C
  1. To explore the strategic nature of marketing.
2,4,5,7,9,15,18 1,2,3,12 A, C
  1. To conduct marketing plans.
3,4,5,9,10,14,15,17,18 1,2,3,12 A, C
  1. To identify the market entrance strategies with their advantages and disadvantages.
6,9,15,16,18 1,2,3,12 A, C
  1. To explain the importance of positioning and pricing.
5,6,8,9,15,16 1,2,3,12 A, C
  1. To explain brand and branding strategies.
3,9,10,13,15,18 1,2,3,12 A, C
  1. To define promotions mix and provide information about advertising.
3,9,10,13,15,18 1,2,3,12 A, C

 

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT
Week Topics Study Materials
1 Marketing milestones and historical development of marketing concept. New economy and marketing
2 Marketing environment and introduction to strategic marketing. New economy and marketing
3 Product life-cycle in all its aspects. Marketing and management
4 Market entrance methods. Economics, politics, marketing and management
5 Channel and distribution strategies. Economics, marketing and management
6 Marketing research and information systems. Marketing, statistics and management
7 Branding strategies and brand management. Marketing and branding
8 New product development process. Marketing, branding, research and development
9 Positioning and pricing strategies. Marketing and economics
10 Evaluating the social, ethical, and economic aspects of advertising and promotion. Marketing, economics, ethics
11 Retailing and shelf management. Marketing, management, chain stores
12 Group case presentations Marketing, effective presentation skills
13 Group case presentations Marketing, effective presentation skills
14 Group case presentations Marketing, effective presentation skills
15 Final Exam  

 

Recommended Sources

Textbook Donald N. Thompson, Marketing Management in Turkey: Cases and Challenges, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara, 2010
Additional Resources  

 

Material Sharing

Documents Lecture slides, short case analysis.
Assignments Short case analysis.
Exams Group presentations and final exam

 

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES NUMBER PERCENTAGE
Mid-terms   25
Quizzes   25
Final   50
Total   100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE   50
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE   50
Total   100

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5  
1 Gaining knowledge of business terms and applying these to institutions and business administrations. With this knowledge being able to analyze problems, and come up with creative solutions.       X    
2 Commenting on the effect's of social behavior, personality and organizational culture at the global level.   X        
3 Applying knowledge acquired in the field.       X    
4 Review of the economic and legal problems of organizations, and application of creative solutions.     X      
5 Being able to correctly investigate and interpret government policy effects on foreign trade.     X      
6 Analyzing global order economically and politically, in addition being able to analyze the geographical affects of this perspective.       X    
7 In organizational analysis being able to see unethical situations in advance and prevent them from occurring, also gaining the ability to apply these traits in functional areas.     X      
8 Analyzing the great economies of the world and apprehending in what dimension added value for multi- national and financial fırms is created.   X        
9 Presenting ınternational marketing bases and gaining the necessary traits to become a brand and develop better communication strategies.         X  
10 To provide management, control and decision-making abilities and to use these in social and professional relationships.       X    
11 Assessment of countries’ international economical policies on the bases of regional and foreign polices.       X    
12 To be able to evaluate concepts, ideas and data in the tourism sector with scientific methods, identify complicated problems and topics to analyze and discuss them and come up with solutions based on research and evidence.     X      
13 In the process of collecting and analyzing data, under the guidance of social responsibility, understandıng ethical principals and knowing how to implement them.     X      
14 Using the projects generated for the betterment of society and sharing them with sensitivity.       X    
15 Being able to take and implement strategic decisions on issues generated by cross cultural differences in international trade.         X  
16 Under the guidance of ınternational relationships being able to analyze Turkey’s foreign policies and added value. In this perspective being able to interpret international and supra-national politics.   X        
17 Providing the information learned in a computing environment in order to provide functional values and analytical skills.   X        
18 Gaining a fair understanding of national and international markets and having the skills to analyze the consumer affects in a common market. Being able to identify the right consumers.         X  

 

ECTS

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities Quantity Duration
(Hour)
Total
Workload
(Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 15x Total course hours) 15 3 45
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 15 4 60
Mid-terms 1 10 10
Homework 1 20 20
Quiz      
Final examination     15
Total Work Load     150
Total Work Load / 25 (h)     6.0
ECTS Credit of the Course     6

 

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