COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Services Marketing
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
MPAZ 203
Fall
1
2
2
4
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives This course aims to teach the students the design and marketing of service products, services, pricing, service quality, service capacity management issues and processes.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to define the factors that are related to the development of service industry,
  • will be able to interpret the service marketing components,
  • will be able to express the factors that influence the pricing of services,
  • will be able to evaluate the quality of service,
  • will be able to analyse the process of service.
Course Description This course encompasses service marketing concept, elements, process, classification, communication in conjunction with quality of service. In addition, key concepts in relational marketing and internationalization which are prominent concepts for services marketing are also covered in the course.
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction to the course
2 What is services marketing? Koç, E. (2017). Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş. Ankara: Seçkin, pp. 21-23. ISBN: 9789750251450.
3 McDonaldization of society Ritzer, G. (2011). Toplumun McDonaldlaştırılması. İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, pp. 54-67. ISBN: 9789755395777.
4 Foundations of services marketing Koç, E. (2017). Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş. Ankara: Seçkin, pp. 31-37. ISBN: 9789750251450.
5 Customer experience (CX) Varnalı, K. (2017). Müşteri Deneyimi. İstanbul: MediaCat, pp. 5-13. ISBN: 6052314012.
6 Product strategies in services marketing Koç, E. (2017). Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş. Ankara: Seçkin, pp. 41-45. ISBN: 9789750251450.
7 Price strategies in services marketing Koç, E. (2017). Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş. Ankara: Seçkin, pp. 46-50. ISBN: 9789750251450.
8 Midterm exam
9 Place strategies in services marketing Koç, E. (2017). Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş. Ankara: Seçkin, pp. 53-59. ISBN: 9789750251450.
10 Promotion strategies in services marketing Koç, E. (2017). Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş. Ankara: Seçkin, pp. 61-63. ISBN: 9789750251450.
11 Quality of service Koç, E. (2017). Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş. Ankara: Seçkin, pp. 69-70. ISBN: 9789750251450.
12 Defect and compensation in service Koç, E. (2017). Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş. Ankara: Seçkin, pp. 75-81. ISBN: 9789750251450.
13 Capacity and process management in service Koç, E. (2017). Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş. Ankara: Seçkin, pp. 91-94. ISBN: 9789750251450.
14 Student presentations
15 Review of the semester
16 Final exam
Course Notes/Textbooks
  • Erdoğan Koç (2017), "Hizmet Pazarlamasına Giriş". Ankara: Seçkin. ISBN: 9789750251450.
Suggested Readings/Materials
  • Kaan Varnalı (2017). Müşteri Deneyimi. İstanbul: MediaCat. ISBN: 6052314012.
  • George Ritzer (2011). "Toplumun McDonaldlaştırılması". İstanbul: Ayrıntı Publishing House. ISBN: 9789755395777.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
40
Seminar / Workshop
1
30
Oral Exam
Midterm
Final Exam
1
30
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
1
16
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
Study Hours Out of Class
16
2
32
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
10
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
15
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
10
Final Exams
1
15
    Total
110

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to know the marketing process and its environment by having the theoretical knowledge in marketing.

X
2

To be able to carry out marketing activities within the framework of the relevant legislation provisions by recognizing the documents related to marketing.

X
3

To be able to use the modern techniques, tools and information technologies required for marketing-related applications.

X
4

To be aware of the sales organizations, sales management and sales techniques and manage the sales process and solve the possible problems that may arise.

X
5

To be able to analyse the customer behaviour and use this information at the local and global scenarios.

X
6

To be able to determine and effectively use the marketing related applications for modern techniques, tools and information technologies.

7

To be able to communicate effectively in oral and written form.

8

To be able to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams, and apply them in the work environment.

9

To have a wide acquaintance with the math skills and statistical knowledge required for the vocational area.

X
10

To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues by using English at the general level of European Language Portfolio A2.

11

To be able to act as an example to the society by the needs of social life and with its attitudes and attitudes.

X
12

To have the ability of occupational information synthesizing, analysing, interpreting, questioning, criticism, and to understand the professional legal regulations to adopt a lifelong learning approach accordingly.

13

To be able to direct his/her education to a further level of education.

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest