Marketing: An Introduction (SQA HN Unit F7BX 34)

Marketing: An Introduction (SQA HN Unit F7BX 34)

North East Scotland College
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This Unit is designed to provide you with knowledge and understanding of marketing and its use in organisations. It explains the influence of the external environment and the importance of market research information when making marketing decisions.
This Unit also introduces the concept of segmentation and target marketing. In addition, it is designed to develop your understanding of the marketing mix in the context of both products and services.

Throughout, you will be encouraged to relate marketing theory to relevant examples.
On completion of this Unit you be able to:

  • Explain the nature of marketing and its importance in organisations
  • Explain marketing decisions for a product based and s…

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This Unit is designed to provide you with knowledge and understanding of marketing and its use in organisations. It explains the influence of the external environment and the importance of market research information when making marketing decisions.
This Unit also introduces the concept of segmentation and target marketing. In addition, it is designed to develop your understanding of the marketing mix in the context of both products and services.

Throughout, you will be encouraged to relate marketing theory to relevant examples.
On completion of this Unit you be able to:

  • Explain the nature of marketing and its importance in organisations
  • Explain marketing decisions for a product based and service organisation

The assessment for this Unit could take a variety of forms eg, two separate assignments consisting of a set of structured questions and a further set of questions based on a case study.

Credit points and level: 1 HN credits at SCQF level 7: (8 SCQF credit points at SCQF level 7)

For further information on this course, please visit the SQA website.

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?

In order to complete this Unit successfully, you will be required to achieve a satisfactory level of performance in all both pieces of assessed work. Both assessments take place under controlled conditions and designed to encourage candidates to relate marketing theory to relevant examples.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

It would be beneficial if the candidate had competence in communications, which could be demonstrated by the possession of Communication Core Skill at SCQF level 5

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