units

MKB2600

Faculty of Business and Economics

18 September 2017 31 December 2024
Monash University

Undergraduate - Unit

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6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

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LevelUndergraduate
FacultyFaculty of Business and Economics
Organisational UnitDepartment of Marketing
OfferedBerwick Second semester 2015 (Day)
Coordinator(s)Ms Maureen Griffiths

Synopsis

Tourism marketing provides students with a broad understanding of how key marketing concepts and theories can be applied to the tourism sector.

Outcomes

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

  1. explain the importance of marketing for the tourism sector
  2. identify the marketing methods employed by the tourism sector
  3. apply marketing concepts and theories to the tourism sector
  4. analyse different marketing strategies within the tourism sector.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%

Workload requirements

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

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Chief examiner(s)

Ms Maureen Griffiths

Prerequisites

MKB1200 or MKP1120

Prohibitions

MKP2600, MKW2600