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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Consumer Behavior ISL151 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

??? Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü
Assistant Prof. Dr. Duygu FIRAT

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the consumer behavior's theories in marketing literature.
2) Explain the affecting factor on consumer behaviors.
3) Explain the process of consumer buying decision.
4) Determine the methods of consumer behavior's research.
5) Explain the analyses of estimating consumer behaviors.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Bölümün/programın program yeterlilikleri sistemde olmadığından ilişkilendirme işlemi yapılamamıştır.

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Consumer behavior investigates consumers behavior in market. Social Psychology ve behavioral purchase decision behaviour processes, motivation, perception, attitude and persusasion, reference group affect, concsious an unconsious consumer behavior, senses and neuromarketing are the subjects of the course.

Weekly Schedule

1) An Overview to Consumer Behavior
2) Consumer Researches and Neuro - Marketing
3) Investigation of the Relationship between Consumer Behavior and Marketing Strategy
4) Consumer Behavior Models
5) Learning and Memory
6) Personality
7) Needs and Motivation
8) Mid - Term Exam
9) Perception and Attitudes
10) Values and Lifestyle
11) Group Dynamics and Consultation Group, Family and Social Class
12) Culture and Cultural Influence on Consumer Behavior
13) Life Style
14) Consumers New Product Acceptance Process
15) Purchasing Decision Process of Consumers
16) Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Case Study
6) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required