COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Principles of Marketing
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
MPAZ 101
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
4
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Service Course
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives Basics, methods and strategies of marketing will be taught in order to give industy-specific insights.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to clarify the historical development of marketing,
  • will be able to classify marketing types,
  • will be able to explain the basic concepts of marketing,
  • will be able to do market segmentation, targeting, and positioning planning,
  • will be able to design tools of marketing mix.
Course Description This course consists of the definition of marketing, basic concepts on marketing, new trends in marketing, marketing environment, market segmentation and marketing mix strategies, sales management and personal sales.
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



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 to the course
2 History of marketing in theory and practice Ellis, N., Fitchett, J., Higgins, M., Jack, G., Lim, M., Saren, M., et al. (2010). Marketing: A Critical Textbook. London: SAGE. Shaw, E. H. (2009). Reflections on the history of marketing thought. Journal of Historical Research in Marketing, 1(2), 330–345.
3 Consumption as everyday act Featherstone, M. (2007). Consumer Culture and Postmodernism. London: SAGE. Paterson, M. (2009). Consumption and Everyday Life. London: SAGE.
4 Consumer behavior Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Consumer markets and buyer behavior. In Principles of Marketing (156–185). New Jersey: Pearson Education.
5 Foundations of marketing and marketing environment Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Marketing: Creating customer value and engagement. In Principles of Marketing (26–54). New Jersey: Pearson Education. Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Company and marketing strategy: Partnering to build customer engagement, value and relationship. In Principles of Marketing (74–83). New Jersey: Pearson Education. Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Analyzing the marketing environment. In Principles of Marketing (90–116). New Jersey: Pearson Education.
6 Segmentation, targeting and positioning strategies Lamb, C. W., Hair, J. F., and McDaniel, C. (2017). Segmentation and targeting markets. In MKTG11: Principles of Marketing (136–151). 4LTR Press Online.
7 Midterm exam
8 Marketing mix: Product Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Products, services, and brands: Building customer value. In Principles of Marketing (242–277). New Jersey: Pearson Education. Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Developing new products and managing the product life cycle. In Principles of Marketing (278–305). New Jersey: Pearson Education.
9 Marketing mix: Price Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Pricing: Understanding and capturing customer value. In Principles of Marketing (306–329). New Jersey: Pearson Education. Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Pricing strategies: Additional considerations. In Principles of Marketing (330–355). New Jersey: Pearson Education.
10 Marketing mix: Place Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Marketing channels: Delivering customer value. In Principles of Marketing (356–389). New Jersey: Pearson Education.
11 Marketing mix: Promotion Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Engaging consumers and communicating customer value: Integrated marketing communication strategy. In Principles of Marketing (422–449). New Jersey: Pearson Education.
12 Marketing and market research Kotler, P., and Armstrong, G. (2018). Managing marketing information to gain customer insights. In Principles of Marketing (122–155). New Jersey: Pearson Education.
13 Neuromarketing Erdemir, K. O. ve Yavuz, Ö. (2016). "Nöro Pazarlama"ya Giriş. İstanbul: Bilnet.
14 Brand management Eser, Z., Korkmaz, S., & Öztürk, S. A. (2009). Pazarlama: Kavramlar, İlkeler, Kararlar. Ankara: Siyasal Kitabevi.
15 Review of the semester
16 Final Exam
Course Notes/Textbooks

Eser, Z., Korkmaz, S., & Öztürk, S. A. (2009). Pazarlama: Kavramlar, İlkeler, Kararlar. Ankara: Siyasal Kitabevi.

Suggested Readings/Materials

Ellis, N., Fitchett, J., Higgins, M., Jack, G., Lim, M., Saren, M., et al. (2010). Marketing: A Critical Textbook. London: SAGE. 

Erdemir, K. O. ve Yavuz, Ö. (2016). "Nöro Pazarlama"ya Giriş. İstanbul: Bilnet.
 
Featherstone, M. (2007). Consumer Culture and Postmodernism. London: SAGE.

Kotler, P. (2015). A’dan Z’ye Pazarlama. İstanbul: MediaCat Yayınları.

Kotler, P., & Armstrong, G. (2005). Principles of Marketing. New Jersey: Prentice Hall.

Lamb, C. W., Hair, J. F., and McDaniel, C. (2017). MKTG11: Principles of Marketing. 4LTR Press Online.

Paterson, M. (2009). Consumption and Everyday Life. London: SAGE. 

Shaw, E. H. (2009). Reflections on the history of marketing thought. Journal of Historical Research in Marketing, 1(2), 330–345.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

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

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
65
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
35
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
2
32
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
4
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
20
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
10
Final Exams
1
10
    Total
100

 

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