Marketing Research (MGMT306) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Marketing Research MGMT306 6. Semester 3 0 0 3 6
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Observation Case Study.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Pelin ÖZGEN
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The objective of this course to develop the basics of research related to marketing in students and enable them to use this concept in future endeavors.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To design and conduct market research
  • To interpret the market research results
  • To utilize marketing reserarch to analyze the market and competition
  • To understand the importance of research in marketing
  • To be able to make decisions parallel with the findings of research
Course Content The content of this course covers the fundamentals, methods and the use of marketing research in decision making process.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Definition of marketing research, discussion and examples Course Book, Chapter 1, pp.1-18
2 Definition of marketing research, discussion and examples Course Book, Chapter 1, pp.1-18
3 Specification of research objectives Course Book, Chapter 2
4 Research design and data sources Course Book, Chapter 2
5 Research design and data sources Course Book, Chapter 2
6 Midterm Exam
7 Data collection procedure Course Book, Chapter 3, pp. 69
8 Data collection procedure Course Book, Chapter 3, pp. 73
9 Sample design Course Book, Chapter 3, pp. 75
10 Data collection Course Book, Chapter 3, pp. 69
11 Data processing Course Book, Chapter 3, pp. 69
12 Data analysis reporting Course Book, Chapter 3, pp. 79
13 Data analysis reporting Course Book, Chapter 3, pp. 79
14 student presentations
15 student presentations
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Marketing Research: An Applied Approach (5th Ed.), Thomas C. Kinnear and James R. Tylor
Other Sources 2. Instructor Lecture Notes

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 10
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project 2 20
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 25
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 45
Toplam 5 100
Percentage of Semester Work 55
Percentage of Final Work 45
Total 100

Course Category

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

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Understanding and explaining the concepts regarding to the main fields of Management (Management, Production, Marketing, Accounting- Finance) and gaining the ability to apply these skills in management. X
2 Gaining the ability to use technology required for buseiness administration
3 An ability to analyze the information and reports of the markets and businesses and setting goals with respect to results of the analysis. X
4 An ability to trace and evaluate the global, local and/or regional developments related to businesses and making strategic decisions.
5 An ability to set a innovative business or an ability to use the knowledge in the operations of management(taking risk, finding resources, making market research, and preparing business plans etc.)
6 An ability to apply knowledge regarding functions of management. X
7 An ability to have oral and written communication skills particular to management and use these skills effectively in professional relations
8 Compliance with rules of Socials and business ethics and to the principles of social responsibility
9 An ability to use life-long learning approach in order to adapt constantly changing environmental factors (technological, political ,economical, and socio cultural etc.)
10 An ability to conduct research on management and reporting the outcomes with the related parties. X
11 Taking responsibility within the teamwork, thinking critically and taking initiative in problem solving.
12 Using professional English in written and verbal communication. ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1)
13 Having knowledge about law required by management.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project 2 20 40
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 20 20
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 35 35
Total Workload 137