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Marketing Essentials

1 Subject details

1.1  Student participation requirements

The JCU Learning, Teaching and Assessment Procedures (2. 1.2d) indicates a typical student workload for a three (3) credit point subject requires a 130 hour work load of study related    activities, including attendance, assessment and self-directed study over the duration of the subject with equivalency across all modes of delivery.

Note that attendance at specified classes will  be a  mandatory requirement for satisfactory completion of some subjects (Learning, Teaching and Assessment Procedures, 3. 1.8e) and that additional hours may be required per week for those students in need of English language, numeracy or other learning support.

Key subject activities

Time / Day / Date / Location

Weekly Topic Lecture Content (F2F) – 10 weeks

Refer to class timing via the Timetable service from StudentFirst - https://secure.jcu.edu.sg/StudentFirst/

Weekly Topic Tutorial Content (F2F) – 9 weeks

Refer to class timing via the Timetable service from StudentFirst - https://secure.jcu.edu.sg/StudentFirst/

For information regarding class registration, visit the Class Registration Schedule.

Learning and teaching activities may be recorded for this subject.  Personal Information in the   form of images and audio may be collected by JCU during the recording.  This Personal             Information may appear as part of the recording which is accessible to students and staff in this subject on LearnJCU

1.2  Teaching Staff contact details

Teaching

team

Staff member

Room

Phone

Email

Consultation

times*

Subject

Cordinator

Dr Pengji

Wang

0011(65)67093719

pengji.wang@jcu.edu.au

Lecturer/Tutor

Dr B Y Lim

TBA

boon.lim@jcu.edu.au

Learning

Advisors

JCU Singpore Learning Centre

C1- 12B

n/a

learningcentre- singapore@jcu.edu.au

By email

Librarian

JCUS Library

C1-08

n/a

library- singapore@jcu.edu.au

By email

*Other consultation times by appointment only.

1.3  Subject description

Are you thinking of starting a business and unsure who your market is; where to reach them;       what to say to them; how to evaluate marketing investment; or what to benchmark to measure future success? Are you already in an organization and have learnt some marketing skills along the way but unsure if you know the latest techniques to generate a better return on                     investment? To support you in strategically building your business, Marketing Essentials translates the latest marketing theory and techniques into a practical toolkit for you to apply in your           industry context. The subject provides a comprehensive understanding of the role of                    strategically planned marketing activity in organizations and emphasizes innovative customer   value, building strong brands and creating effective market communications utilizing current     and emerging technology.

1.4  Subject learning outcomes and course learning outcomes

Students who successfully complete this subject will be able to:

Subject Learning Outcomes (SLO)

Assessment

1.

research and synthesise information on current and emerging marketing strategies for evidence of application of marketing principles that create and grow customer value (SLO1),

1, 2, 3

2.

critically evaluate and apply marketing principles and theories to selected 'real life' organisations and case studies (SLO2), and

2, 3

3.

design and develop marketing communications to support strategically planned marketing activities (SLO3).

3

These outcomes will contribute to your overall achievement of your course learning outcomes which you can find it in the Course and Subject Handbook 2023.

1.5  Student feedback on subject and teaching

Students are at the heart of JCU and as part of our commitment to improving the quality of our subjects and teaching, we regularly seek feedback on the JCU student experience. YourJCU Surveys are available to all students through LearnJCU. You will receive an email invitation        when the survey opens.

The reason that it is important for you to take the 5 minutes to complete the student feedback survey is that your response can help inform evaluation of subject and teaching strengths and  areas that may need refinement or change. YourJCU Subject and Teaching Surveys provide a formal and confidential method for you to provide feedback about your subjects and the staff members teaching within them. These surveys are available to all students through LearnJCU.   You will receive an email invitation when the survey opens.

This is a new subject delivered across all JCU campuses in 2022.  As part of our commitment at JCU to improving the quality of our courses and teaching, we regularly seek feedback and     would like to hear about your learning experiences this delivery of the subject as well.  When   you receive an invitation to provide student feedback, please do so J.

We value your feedback and ask that you provide constructive feedback about your learning experiences for each of your subjects, in accordance with responsibilities outlined in the Student Code of Conduct. Refrain from providing personal feedback on topics that do not      affect your learning experiences. Malicious comments about staff are deemed unacceptable by the University.

1.6  Subject resources and special requirements

The recommended text for this subject is:

Pride, W. M., & Ferrell, O. C. (2021). Foundations of marketing. Cengage Learning. 9E.

Please note that will we be using the standard form of the textbook (notMindTap).  The  standard text is available in hard copy and as an e-book. The textbook is also available in limited copies through the JCU Library.

Students will need a copy of the textbook to navigate the subject. There will be regular topic     readings used throughout the subject delivery using this textbook. The textbook is new to the      market this year and provides a good grounding in marketing beneficial as an industry resource after completion of the subject.

Additional subject readings and resources, including journal articles, book chapters, websites,  videos, print and are available to view online from your Readings list via your LearnJCU subject site.

Use the Readings platform for all your readings and other resources, journal articles, digitised chapters, websites, links to Library Guides, LinkedIn Learning, relevant referencing style guides and video content  (e.g. YouTube,  LinkedIn Learning,  Kanopy, Anatomy TV, Vetstream etc.). Readings is linked to your LearnJCU site through an LTI in the tools menu. Assistance with using the Readings platform is available from the Readings at JCU Guide.

Please note that the subject reading provides you with oncourse content readings, and              together with the textbook, forms the basis for topic activities.  You are expected to conduct      your own research using the JCU library site for additional resources supporting your assessments in this subject.

2 Assessment details

2.1 Key dates

Key dates

Date

Census date

See 2023 Study Period and Census Dates

Last date to withdraw without academic penalty

See 2023 Study Period and Census Dates

Assessment Task 1: (Individual)

Three Series of three (3) Multiple choice tests worth 10% each [30%]

Due:

Test 1 of 3: Saturday 25/03/23

Test 2 of 3: Saturday 01/04/23

Test 3 of 3: Saturday 08/04/23

Kindly refer to the LearnJCU under Assessment for the timing of the tests.

Assessment Task 2: (Individual)

Multimedia presentation (Oral) [30%]

04/05/23 by 5pm (GMT +8)

Assessment Task 3: (Group)

Case study Analysis (Written) [40%]

25/05/23 by 5pm (GMT +8)

2.2  Requirements for successful completion of this subject

To pass this subject, you must:

•    Achieve an overall percentage of 50% or more.

•    Demonstrate a reasonable attempt on all assessment items. Students who have        completed less than 100% of the assessment will be subject to review by the College Assessment Committee which may result in an X’ grade (Fail).