units

MKP2600

Faculty of Business and Economics

18 September 2017 22 December 2024

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Monash University

6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

Undergraduate - Unit

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Faculty

Business and Economics

Organisational Unit

Department of Marketing

Coordinator(s)

Ms Maureen Griffiths

Offered

Peninsula

  • Second semester 2016 (Day)

Synopsis

An in-depth analysis of the marketing techniques that can be applied to the tourism sector.

Outcomes

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

  1. recognise the importance of marketing to the tourism sector
  2. identify the marketing methods employed by the tourism sector
  3. distinguish between marketing a service and a physical good
  4. analyse the marketing strategies, including segmentation, employed by the tourism sector.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 100%

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

MKP1120

Co-requisites

NIL

Prohibitions

MKB2600, MKW2600