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MRKT11029 Marketing Fundamentals
Marketing Fundamentals
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General Information

Overview

This unit will provide you with a sound knowledge of the origins of trading goods and services and the development of modern marketing practice and theory. Emphasis is placed on developing an understanding of marketing principles and their application when acquiring and retaining customers as well as driving business profitability. You will examine innovative marketing strategies deployed including digital marketing and social media in different kinds of organisations.

Details

Career Level: Undergraduate
Unit Level: Level 1
Credit Points: 6
Student Contribution Band: 10
Fraction of Full-Time Student Load: 0.125

Pre-requisites or Co-requisites

There are no requisites for this unit.

Important note: Students enrolled in a subsequent unit who failed their pre-requisite unit, should drop the subsequent unit before the census date or within 10 working days of Fail grade notification. Students who do not drop the unit in this timeframe cannot later drop the unit without academic and financial liability. See details in the Assessment Policy and Procedure (Higher Education Coursework).

Offerings For Term 1 - 2025

Brisbane
Melbourne
Online
Sydney

Attendance Requirements

All on-campus students are expected to attend scheduled classes - in some units, these classes are identified as a mandatory (pass/fail) component and attendance is compulsory. International students, on a student visa, must maintain a full time study load and meet both attendance and academic progress requirements in each study period (satisfactory attendance for International students is defined as maintaining at least an 80% attendance record).

Website

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Class and Assessment Overview

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This information will be available on Monday 13 January 2025
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Previous Student Feedback

Feedback, Recommendations and Responses

Every unit is reviewed for enhancement each year. At the most recent review, the following staff and student feedback items were identified and recommendations were made.

Feedback from Student feedback

Feedback

Some students asked for ten to fifteen minutes be dedicated to discussing assessment tasks in each weekly workshop.

Recommendation

At least ten to fifteen minutes to be dedicated to discussing assessment tasks weekly. Will apply to both online and on-campus workshops.

Feedback from Student feedback

Feedback

Some students were receptive to the provision of assessment guidelines, marking rubrics, and mark sheets.

Recommendation

Provide students with additional assessment support in the form of assessment guidelines, marking rubrics, and mark sheets available through the unit Moodle site.

Feedback from Student feedback

Feedback

Some students would like to communicate with the unit coordinator through scheduled weekly Zoom workshops.

Recommendation

Offer at least one weekly Zoom workshop that is recorded and uploaded to the unit Moodle site within 24 hours for students who can't participate.

Unit Learning Outcomes

Information for Unit Learning Outcomes has not been released yet.

This information will be available on Monday 13 January 2025
Alignment of Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Graduate Attributes

Information for Alignment of Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Graduate Attributes has not been released yet.

This information will be available on Monday 13 January 2025
Textbooks and Resources

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This information will be available on Monday 17 February 2025
Academic Integrity Statement

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