146904 v.3 Master of Strategic Marketing


MStratMktg(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 027233E
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 2 Years

Introduction

This course is designed to advance knowledge in marketing and for those wanting to increase strategic decision-making skills. It develops existing skills improving the ability to manage the risk and uncertainty associated with all marketing decisions.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A bachelor degree in a business or commerce field plus one year of relevant work experience. Applicants without work experience are required to undertake an additional work experience unit. Applicants with a bachelor degree in a field other than businessor commerce may be required to undertake additional foundation units.

Specific Requirements

Candidates without sufficient background may be required to complete one or more of the following foundation units before commencing the first stage - Economics Analysis and Asian Economics 550, Electronic Commerce (Internet Functions and Facilities) 501, Information for Business Decisions 550, Organisational Behaviour 550.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This fee-paying course is of three semesters full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Majors, Streams or Other Core Components

10968 v.5   Strategic Business Planning 650 6.0 25.0
12477 v.4 # Public Relations (Principles) 500 3.0 25.0
13316 v.2   Law (Marketing) 545 3.0 25.0
5283 v.7   Strategic Marketing 563 3.0 25.0
5518 v.7   Marketing Research 562 3.0 25.0
5761 v.6   Consumer Behaviour 561 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 6 OPTIONS   150.0
  300.0
 
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credits
5298 v.8   Research Methodology 655 3.0 25.0
5519 v.8   Internet Marketing 567 3.0 25.0
5762 v.7   Global Marketing Communications 564 3.0 25.0
12204 v.2   Business Research Project (Marketing) 591 3.0 25.0
12469 v.2   Professional Selling and Sales Management 569 3.0 25.0
12471 v.2   Marketing of Services 570 3.0 25.0
12473 v.2   Tourism Marketing 570 3.0 25.0
12474 v.2   International Marketing 571 3.0 25.0
12535 v.4   Public Relations (Strategies) 520 3.0 25.0
305616 v.1   Advertising 511 3.0 25.0
 
# Students who have completed Public Relations 102 may substitue this unit with an optional unit from the optional list.
 

Availability

Year Location   All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        
2005 HK Institute of Marketing Trimester 2A   Y      

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.