COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Marketing Research
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
EISL 564
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
5
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Service Course
Course Level
Second Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives Development of skills in marketing research with respect to generating research questions, following correct methods in order to reach reliable results, planning qualitative and quantitative studies, developing questionnaries, coding data and analyzing the data with the SPSS program and reporting the findings.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Will be able to define what marketing research is, what kinds of information it can provide, and how it is used by marketing management.
  • Will be able to identify and explain alternative research methods and their relative strengths and weaknesses.
  • Will be able to determine which marketing research methods will be suitable to analyze which types of marketing problems.
  • Will be able to identify and describe major types of measurement techniques and data collection methods.
Course Description This course provides a broad overview of marketing research from a practical and applied perspective. Students will learn the basics of research and how to conduct a research project.
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Course Category

Core Courses
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 Marketing Research Essentials, with SPSS, 6th Edition. Carl McDaniel, Jr., Roger Gates
2 The Role of Marketing Research in Management Decision Making Marketing Research Essentials, with SPSS, 6th Edition. Carl McDaniel, Jr., Roger Gates
3 Problem Definition and the Research Process Marketing Research Essentials, with SPSS, 6th Edition. Carl McDaniel, Jr., Roger Gates
4 Secondary and Primary Data Collection Marketing Research Essentials, with SPSS, 6th Edition. Carl McDaniel, Jr., Roger Gates
5 Research Design: Exploratory, Descriptive and Casual Research Marketing Research Essentials, with SPSS, 6th Edition. Carl McDaniel, Jr., Roger Gates
6 Sampling Marketing Research Essentials, with SPSS, 6th Edition. Carl McDaniel, Jr., Roger Gates
7 Questionnaire Design Marketing Research Essentials, with SPSS, 6th Edition. Carl McDaniel, Jr., Roger Gates
8 Measurement Marketing Research Essentials, with SPSS, 6th Edition. Carl McDaniel, Jr., Roger Gates
9 Midterm
10 SPSS I
11 SPSS II
12 Project Review Session
13 Project Review Session
14 Project Review Session
15 Presentations
16 Review of the Semester
Course Notes/Textbooks
Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
-
-
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
20
Final Exam
1
80
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
20
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
80
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
16
1
16
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
-
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
25
Final Exams
1
36
    Total
125

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

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

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