GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MARKETING RESEARCH/ISLE315
Course Title: MARKETING RESEARCH
Credits 3 ECTS 5
Semester 5 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Baş
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/mbas
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  mbas@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Explain the basic concepts in the context of marketing research
Define the process of marketing research and design a typical marketing research project
Formulate a research problem, develop hypotheses, determine the necessary methods of analysis
Decide what are the necessary data and information for marketing research and develop appropriate scales
Make the design of the data collection process, determine the sampling process and organize the execution of the fieldwork
Know the basic statistical analysis methods, evaluates the results and findings
Prepare the report of marketing research


 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduction to marketing research
2. Week  Marketing research process
3. Week  Marketing research problem definition
4. Week  Types of research and design
5. Week  Observation and interview
6. Week  Marketing research data and the data characteristics
7. Week  Marketing research, measurement, scales and scale development
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Marketing research process and sampling
10. Week  Conducting field studies
11. Week  Data preparation process
12. Week  Analysis to analyze the relationships
13. Week  Analysis to analyze the differences
14. Week  Marketing research report writing
15. Week  Discussion
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  pazarlama araştırmas--tamer arpacı
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  none
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
4
56
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
10
2
20
 Searching in Internet and Library
11
2
22
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
13
1
13
 Final and Studying for Final
14
1
14
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
125
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5
 ECTS: 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To gain the required the basic knowledge of business’s functions of management and organization, marketing, production, accounting and finance, and related to other disciplines and to be able to critically questioned.X
2To save the changes in balance sheet items and occurring within a particular period in the elements of income and expenditure in the business, to classes, to analyze the results by reporting to relevant persons and groups.X
3To conduct research for the solution of business problems, to interpret the information obtained from the field, to be able to develop solutions and prepare a project.X
4To be able to develop the necessary strategies which is related to marketing and sales and to apply them by combining the technologies according to require of the day.X
5To analyze how to reach the necessary resources to be brought together of the production factors to enhance the spirit of entrepreneurship.X
6To plan, apply or control the required strategies which is related to production and to use information about modern production systemX
7To direct learning process that is acquired knowledge and skills in the functions of business as with the principle of lifelong learning.X
8To ensure the increase business value and to evaluate development of capital markets and international financial markets.X
9To understand classical, neoclassical and modern approaches on the management process, to analyze human resources, selection and recruitment, to regulate human relations in organizations.X
10To be able to express with at least one foreign language which is acquired knowledge and skills in the functions of business, and to be able to use information technology related businesses when its necessary.X
11To gain problem-solving skill, follows the changes in the world related to the functions of business, and have ability to promote innovation.X
12To act according to the values and social ethics which is related to business fields, and to have necessary awareness of The universality of social rights, social justice, quality, environmental and cultural values protection, occupational health and safety.X
13To gain professional competence in order to work in non-governmental organizations in the private and public sector.X