Sales and Sales Management

Structure Type: Course
Code: LTVAMA101
Type: Elective
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 4.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Mutka-Vierula, Kristiina
Teacher Team: Anttila, Terhi
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
LITAKO-2015   2 spring   4.0   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  
LITAKO-2015   3 spring   4.0   2018-01-01   2018-07-31  
LITAKO-2016   2 spring   4.0   2018-01-01   2018-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

The student can apply the basics of sales work. The student can describe the role of sales in integrated marketing communications. The student can evaluate sales situations and his/her own strengths and development needs as a salesperson. The student can analyze and plan sales work and sales management.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: about 106 h
- of which scheduled studies: 40 h
- of which autonomous studies: 66 h

Contents

-Basics of sales work, role of sales in marketing communications
-The phases of a sales process
-Qualities and practices of a good salesperson
-Sales management

Recommended or Required Reading

To be announced by the lecturer.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and excercises.

Assessment Criteria

Excellent (5): The student has done the work to an excellent standard and participated actively and constructively. The student can describe the role of sales in integrated marketing communications. He/she can apply the basics of sales work to an excellent standard. The student can evaluate sales situations and his/her own strengths and development needs as a salesperson. The student can plan sales management.
Good (4-3): The student has done the work well and participated actively. The student can describe the role of sales in integrated marketing communications. The student can apply the basics of sales work to a good standard. The student can evaluate sales situations and his/her own strengths and development needs as a salesperson.
Satisfactory (2-1): The student has done the work and participated as instructed. The student can describe the role of sales in integrated marketing communications. The student can apply the basics of sales work. The student can evaluate sales situations and his/her own strengths and development needs as a salesperson.

Assessment Methods

Excercises, learning diary.

Work Placement

Work placement is not included in the study.

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