Introduction to Marketing

Structure Type: Course
Code: KH00AYT10
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Savola, Esa
Teacher Team: Juppo, Merja
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
KIKO-2013   1 spring   3.0   2014-01-02   2014-07-31  
KUTU-2013   2 autumn   3.0   2014-09-01   2014-12-31  
MK-2013   1 autumn   3.0   2013-09-01   2013-12-31  
KIKO-2014   1 spring   3.0   2015-01-02   2015-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students are able
- to recognise the connections of marketing functions to other business sections
- to analyse macromarketing environment
- to analyse microenvironment and do positioning
- to identify buying behaviour and do segmenting
- to use competitive tools of marketing

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 78 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No prerequisites

Contents

- the basic concepts of marketing
- the analysis of operational environment, competitive environmet, demand and organisation
- positioning and segmenting
- core concepts of competitive tools of marketing

Recommended or Required Reading

Bergström, Seija & Leppänen, Arja. 2009. Yrityksen asiakasmarkkinointi. Helsinki: Edita

Other material will be announced at the beginning of the course

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

lectures and independent study

Assessment Criteria

5
Student has an excellent command of the skills required in the course.
3
Student has a good command of the skills required in the course
1
Student has a satisfactory command of the skills required in the course

Assessment Methods

Written exam 100%

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