Sales Psychology

Structure Type: Course
Code: KD07BMMA216
Type: Elective
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 3.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Viljamaa, Anmari
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
LITAKO-2013   2 spring   3.0   2015-01-02   2015-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

The student recognizes the psychological basis of selling. The student can analyze the characteristics of a person and of a situations from sales perspective and utilize psychology in sales work.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 80 h
- of which scheduled studies: 36 h
- of which autonomous studies: 44 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Marketing studies in virtual enterprise activities, Customer Service.

Contents

- Background of sales psychology
- Using tools of psychology in sales

Recommended or Required Reading

To be announced by the lecturer.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Excercises.

Assessment Criteria

Excellent (5): The student has done the work to an excellent standard and participated actively and constructively. The student recognizes the psychological basis of selling. The student can to a excellent standard analyze the characteristics of a person and of a situations from sales perspective and utilize psychology in sales work.
Good (4-3): The student has done the work well and participated actively. The student recognizes the psychological basis of selling. The student can to a good standard analyze the characteristics of a person and of a situations from sales perspective and utilize psychology in sales work.
Satisfactory (2-1): The student has done the work and participated as instructed. The student recognizes the psychological basis of selling. The student can analyze the characteristics of a person and of a situations from sales perspective and utilize psychology in sales work.

Assessment Methods

Learning diary.

Work Placement

None.

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