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Objective

Knowledge and Understanding: The student understands the role of digital marketing communication as part of the overall strategy of a firm. The student is able to identify the elements of the promotional mix and apply them appropriately.
Practical Skills: He/she is able to develop a promotional strategy and promotional material with an emphasis on digital material for small and mid-size companies.
Transferable Skills: The intention is that the student communicates effectively in oral, written and digital formats using communication and information technology. Moreover, she/he is able to exchange information within projects, prepare reports and present the findings

Content

Managing marketing communications, branding, brand activation, formulating promotional strategy, targeting audiences, promotional mix, CRM, process of advertising, personal selling, PR, e-communication

Qualifications

Basic Marketing Studies

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

o Excellent (5)
o Knowledge and Understanding; The student demonstrates his/her theoretical and conceptual knowledge in detail. Central concepts have been defined with precision. The student displays a clear command of the subject area. Practical Skills The student shows an advanced ability to transform theory into applicable real-life situations. The ideas have significant value for implementation. Transferable Skills Within a team environment, s/he contributes to the content extensively providing new and relevant sources of information and shows supportive leadership capability. The group delivers the project independently under supervision. The aims of the project have been achieved very well and the results are significant. Group communication in oral, written and digital format is error free and precise.

o Very good (4)
o Knowledge and Understanding; The student demonstrates his/her theoretical and conceptual knowledge fluently. Central concepts have been defined very well. The student displays a good command and understanding of the subject area. Practical Skills The student shows competent ability to transform theory into applicable real-life situations. The ideas are worth implementing. Transferable Skills Within a team environment, s/he contributes to the content providing relevant sources of information and is supportive of others and allows them to participate. The group delivers the project independently under supervision. The aims of the project have been achieved well and the results are of significance. Group communication in oral, written and digital format is almost error free and precise.
Good (3)
o Knowledge and Understanding; The student demonstrates his/her theoretical and conceptual knowledge at a relatively clear level. Central concepts have been defined rather well. The student displays a competent command of the subject area. Practical Skills The student shows adequate but general ability to transform theory into applicable real-life situations. Transferable Skills Within a team environment, s/he contributes to the content adequately and participates actively in group meetings. The group delivers the project rather independently under supervision. The aims of the project have been achieved and the results have some significance. Group communication in oral, written and digital format is comprehensible and the structure is descriptive.

Satisfactory (2)
o Knowledge and Understanding The student demonstrates his/her theoretical and conceptual knowledge at a reasonably clear level. Central concepts have been defined satisfactorily. The student has an obvious overall command of the subject area. Practical Skills The student shows a basic ability to transform theory into applicable real-life situations. Transferable Skills Within a team environment, s/he contributes to the content and is a dependable member. The group project planning and implementation including scheduling has been student-led. The group requires close guidance concerning basic issues. The aims of the project have been achieved rather well. Group communication in oral, written and digital format contains some weaknesses. The structure is logical.

Sufficient (1)
o Knowledge and Understanding; The student attempts to demonstrate his/her theoretical and conceptual knowledge. However, command of the subject area remains unclear. Practical Skills The student fails to show a convincing ability to transform theory into applicable real-life situations. Transferable Skills Within a team environment, s/he contributes to the content inadequately and fails to be a dependable member. The group project planning and implementation including scheduling has been only partly student-led. The group requires extensive supervision concerning many basic issues. The aims of the project have been achieved partially. Group communication in oral, written and digital format contains clear weaknesses and the structure is not organized.