2023-2024 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Jul 16, 2024  
2023-2024 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

MGT 340 - Marketing Management


Description: Examination of the language and issues of marketing with an emphasis on learning to develop a marketing plan and develop responsive marketing strategies to meet customer needs. Other topics of study will focus on the external environment, marketing research, international/global marketing with relevance to cultural diversity, ethics, the impact of technology on marketing, and careers in marketing. 

Prerequisites: Program Admission. ACC 131, BSA 131, CSA 110, ECN 232, and ECN 236.

Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Lab: 0

Course Content:
  1. Marketing plan development 
  2. Marketing research 
  3. Marketing strategy 
  4. Factors affecting marketing 

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Conduct a SWOT analysis to support the development of an organization's marketing strategy. (1-3) 
  2. Create a marketing plan using marketing information and research to address an organization's strategic questions. (1, 2) 
  3. Examine the concepts of positioning and marketing mix in a marketing plan. (1) 
  4. Evaluate issues that impact marketing plans for specific organizations and/or industries. (4)