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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Principles of Marketing HIT207 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 2 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Nihal TAŞOĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognizes basic marketing terms.
2) Comprehends the relationship between marketing and environment.
3) Comprehends the relationship between marketing and business.
4) Comprehends consumer behavior
5) Recognizes relationship marketing

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High High
2 High High High Middle Middle High High High High
3 Middle High High High High High High High High
4 Middle High High High High High High High High
5 High High High Middle Middle Middle High Middle High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Direct Sales and Communication

Course Contents

In this course marketing defined, marketing process, marketing environment, consumer behavior, product, price, place, promotion, advertising, public relations, sales promotion and personal selling issues will be examined.

Weekly Schedule

1) Marketing Defined
2) History of marketing
3) Marketing mix (product, price, place, promotion)
4) Marketing Environment
5) Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning
6) Marketing Research
7) Marketing Communication
8) Mid-term exam
9) Advertising
10) Public Relations
11) Sales Promotion
12) Personal Selling
13) Direct Marketing
14) Ethics
15) International Marketing
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Kotler, Philip ve Armstrong, Gary (2010). Principles of Marketing. London: Perason Publ. Blythe, Jim. (2001). Essentials of Marketing. London: Pearson Publ. Yükselen, Cemal. (2010). Pazarlama – İlkeler, Yönetim, Örnek Olaylar. Ankara: Detay Yay. Kotler, Philip. (2004). Soru ve Cevaplarla Günümüzde Pazarlamanın Temelleri. İstanbul: Optimist Yay. Kotler, Philip. (2005). A’dan Z’ye Pazarlama. İstanbul: Kapital Medya.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Case Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required