MKTG 1006 Marketing Principles
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 200083
Coordinator Md Munir Hossain Opens in new window
Description Marketing Principles is an introductory marketing course that delivers an overview of the marketing process and how it works within the field of business. This subject examines how organisations use marketing decisions to satisfy customer needs and deliver value, with a focus on the impact of digital technology. Areas of study include market segmentation and positioning; product decisions and branding; customer decision processes, omnichannel marketing; digital marketing communications; pricing strategies; and customer insights The subject provides a foundation for those students in the marketing major; however, it also provides a broad overview for those who seek a general understanding of marketing practice and theory.
School Business
Discipline Marketing
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp
Check your fees via the Fees page.
Level Undergraduate Level 1 subject
Equivalent Subjects MKTG 1008 - Marketing Principles (UWSC) MKTG 1007 - Marketing Principles (Creative Industries)
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Identify important marketing concepts, frameworks and theories.
- Apply marketing concepts, theories and frameworks to different case situations.
- Recognise the importance of customer relationships within marketing situations
- Demonstrate how marketing creates value in a societal context and for non-profit organisations.
Subject Content
1. Marketing concepts and terminology
2. Understanding the market and marketing channels
3. Marketing research and customer insights.
4. Market segmentation and target markets.
5. Customer behaviour
6. Designing marketing mix strategies.
7. Digital communications
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task | Mandatory |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report | 2000 words | 30 | N | Individual | Y |
Portfolio | 3 learning activities. 1000 word equivalency | 35 | N | Individual | Y |
Final Exam | 2 hours | 35 | Y | Individual | Y |
WSU Online Trimesters
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task | Mandatory |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Report | 2000 words | 30 | N | Individual | Y |
Portfolio | 3 learning activities. 1000 word equivalency | 35 | N | Individual | Y |
Final Exam | 2 hours | 35 | Y | Individual | Y |
Prescribed Texts
- Armstrong, G, Adam, S, Denize, S & Kotler, P Principles of marketing, latest edition, Pearson, Melbourne, VIC.
Teaching Periods
WSU Online TRI-1 (2024)
Wsu Online
Online
Subject Contact Md Munir Hossain Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Autumn (2024)
Bankstown City
On-site
Subject Contact Tendai Chikweche Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Parramatta City - Macquarie St
On-site
Subject Contact Tendai Chikweche Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Sydney City Campus - Term 1 (2024)
Sydney City
On-site
Subject Contact Daniel Townsend Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Spring (2024)
Parramatta City - Macquarie St
On-site
Subject Contact Md Munir Hossain Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
WSU Online TRI-3 (2024)
Wsu Online
Online
Subject Contact Md Munir Hossain Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Sydney City Campus - Term 3 (2024)
Sydney City
On-site
Subject Contact Daniel Townsend Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Autumn (2025)
Bankstown City
On-site
Subject Contact Tendai Chikweche Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Parramatta City - Macquarie St
On-site
Subject Contact Tendai Chikweche Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Sydney City Campus - Term 1 (2025)
Sydney City
On-site
Subject Contact Daniel Townsend Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
WSU Online TRI-2 (2025)
Wsu Online
Online
Subject Contact Lisa Rohanek Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Spring (2025)
Parramatta City - Macquarie St
On-site
Subject Contact Md Munir Hossain Opens in new window
View timetable Opens in new window
Sydney City Campus - Term 3 (2025)
Sydney City
On-site
Subject Contact Daniel Townsend Opens in new window