Course: Marketing

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Course title Marketing
Course code KMG/MRM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Ungerman Otakar, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Dědková Jaroslava, doc. PhDr. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Introduction to marketing, importance of the marketing, 2. Progress of the marketing, mission of the marketing in a company, 3. Instruments of the marketing mix, 4. Product - product life cycle, 5. Price - importance of the price in the marketing, 6. Merit of the distribution, 7. Marketing communication, 8. Strategic planning, 9. Data acquisition for the marketing resolution, 10. Conception of the market and its division, market segmentation, 11. Buyer behaviour, 12. Marketing environment and its influence over the activity of the company, 13. Planning of the marketing strategy for the international markets, 14. Marketing of the services. The seminars relate to the subjects of the lectures.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming)
  • Class attendance - 40 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 30 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for credit - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Students are introduced to the basics of marketing. More indepth study then follows in certain aspects of marketing eg. product, price, distribution, advertising and market research.
Students obtain knowledge in given course in accordance with requirements and course programme.
Prerequisites
Economic knowledge and completion of Business Theory.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

80% attendance at practical lessons.A seminar paper of at least 8 pages.The seminar paper has be acknowledged and defended.The test has to be passed with at least 60% exam:written, the test has to be passed with at least 65%.
Recommended literature
  • Dědková,J.-Honzáková,I. Základy marketingu. TU Liberec, 2006. ISBN 80-7372-130-9.
  • Horáková,I. Marketing v současné světové praxi. Grada, Praha, 1992.
  • Kotler,P. Marketing management. Grada, Praha, 1998. ISBN 80-7169-600-5.
  • McCarthy,E.J.,Perreault,W.D. Basic Marketing, Richard D.Irwin,Inc.,1990.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Recreology (20) Category: Physical education and sport 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer