Introduction to Marketing (N1067)

15 credits, Level 4

Spring teaching

On this module, you'll develop a comprehensive overview of the ways that marketing is practiced today.

The module covers topics such as:

  • branding
  • strategy
  • tactics
  • innovation
  • communications
  • social media
  • celebrity.

It shows how these different elements come together and form the pereption that we all have of a company, brand, product or person.

Teaching

33%: Lecture
67%: Practical (Workshop)

Assessment

30%: Coursework (Group presentation)
70%: Examination (Computer-based examination)

Contact hours and workload

This module is approximately 150 hours of work. This breaks down into about 33 hours of contact time and about 117 hours of independent study. The University may make minor variations to the contact hours for operational reasons, including timetabling requirements.

We regularly review our modules to incorporate student feedback, staff expertise, as well as the latest research and teaching methodology. We鈥檙e planning to run these modules in the academic year 2024/25. However, there may be changes to these modules in response to feedback, staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum.

We鈥檒l make sure to let you know of any material changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.