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5762 (v.7) Global Marketing Communications 564


 

Area:

School of Marketing

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

A broad foundation to globalisation and the communications process and examines topics such as advertising, media, creative strategy, direct marketing, sales promotions, marketing public relations and support media.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have- Become introduced to: various elements of marketing comunications and how these components combine to effectively meet the objectives of thhe organisation; global marketing comunications; branding, segementation and position; advertising function including creative and media strategies; other equally important marketing communications functions, including direct marketing, sales promotions, public relations, sponsorship and event marketing; marketing communications and stakeholder orientation; new initiatives in marketing communications, such as the world wide web, mobile phone commerce, smart cards ect.; assessing the effectiveness of a marketing communications campaign.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

Batra, R., Mayers, J.G. and Aaker, D.A. (1996). Advertising Management. (third edition). New Jersey, Prentice Hall. Bovee, C.L., Thill, J.V., Dovel, D.P. and Wood, M.B. (1995). Advertising Excellence. New York, McGraw Hill. Engel, J., Warshaw, M. and Kinnear, T. (1994). Promotional Strategy, Management the Marketing Communications Process. (eighth edition). USA, McGraw Hill. Russel, J.T. and Lane, W.R. (1996). Kleppner's Advertising Procedure. (thirteenth edition). New Jersey, Prentice Hall. Shimp, T.A. (2000). Advertising, Promotion and Suppplemental Aspects of Integrated Marketing Communications. (fifth edition). USA, Dryden Press. Wells, W., Burnett, J. and Moriarty, S. (1995). Advertising Principles and Practice. (third edition) . New Jersey, Prentice Hall.

Unit Texts:

Belch, G.E. and Belch, M.A. (2001). Advertising and Promotion: An Intergraded Marketing Communications Perspective. (fifth edition). Boston, McGraw Hill. http://www.mhhe.com/business/marketing/belch5e
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Students must have acheived an overall pass grade in excess of 50% to pass the unit. Individual Assignment 30%, Participation in Group Work and Case Studies 20%, Online Quizzes 20%, Examination 30%. This is done by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 80500 Sales and Marketing (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Categorised  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  
2004Bentley CampusShort Period 4Y  
2004Mktg Inst of S'poreTrimester 1AY  
2004Mktg Inst of S'poreTrimester 3AY  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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