Course Description

Course Name

Marketing Research

Session: VRMS3124

Hours & Credits

3 Credits

Prerequisites & Language Level

MKT 200 (Principles of Marketing) and MTH 102 (Statistics I: Descriptive Statistics)

Taught In English

  • There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.

Overview

In this course, students explore the role of marketing research in the overall marketing effort, the research process, and the most common approaches/techniques used. Marketing research is critical to helping marketers make decisions. Students explore the information needs of marketers, develop the research process, and discuss sampling techniques and data collection methods of primary data. Particular emphasis is placed on communicating the research results to different audiences. During the course, a full range of data sources, such as the Internet, are also carefully evaluated. Students analyze company cases to evaluate if, when and how to use marketing research tools and work in groups to complete a marketing research project.

*Course content subject to change