| Area: | School of Marketing | 
| Credits: | 25.0 | 
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 | 
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly | 
| Seminar: | 1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly | 
| Equivalent(s): | 300692 (v.4) MAR21 Professional Selling or any previous version 
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| Prerequisite(s): | 10850 (v.4) Marketing 100  or any previous version 
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| Syllabus: | The basic principles and latest research findings in professional selling. Topics covered include prospecting strategy, quality, approach, closing strategies and follow up. Negotiation and nonverbal skills will also be addressed. | 
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| Unit Outcomes:  | On successful completion of this unit students will have- Understanding of the role of selling and partnering in the business environment. Developed a comprehensive knowledge base of key selling principles. Developed sound communication skills that will be useful in a wide range of occupations. Become competent in the application of selling concepts and principles as they apply to real world business situations.   | 
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. | 
| Unit References:  | No prescribed references. | 
| Unit Texts:  | Manning, G.L. and Reece, B.L. (2000). Selling Today: Building Quality Partnerships. (eighth edition). Sydney, Prentice Hall. | 
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown:  | Individual Assignment (Theory Emphasis) 25%, Group Assignment and Presentation 40% - Presentation (30%) - Written Report (10%), Tutorial Participation and Attendance (Individual) 10 %, Final Examination 25 %. This is done by grade/mark assessment.  | 
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External |  | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y |   | Y |  | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |   | Y |  | 2004 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 1 | Y |   |   |  | 2004 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 2 | Y |   |   |  | 2004 | Metro College Malaysia | Semester 1 | Y |   |   |  | 2004 | Metro College Malaysia | Semester 2 | Y |   |   |  | 2004 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y |   |   |    |