MKTG 303: Principles of Marketing

MKTG 303-K01: Principles of Marketing
(Fall 2025)

09:00 AM to 10:15 AM MW

Mason Korea (119 Songdomunhwa-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, Korea) G302

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Section Information for Fall 2025

MKTG 303 - K01: Principles of Marketing

Course Description

MKTG 303 (Principles of Marketing) examines the core principles and practices of marketing, with a focus on analyzing, creating, delivering, capturing, and communicating value to customers. The course emphasizes managing customer relationships through market-driven strategies, particularly segmentation, targeting, and positioning. It also addresses global customer acquisition and ethical decision-making within a global economy. Issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in marketing will also be explored throughout the course.

The course combines lectures with marketing case discussions. During case sessions, you will take on the role of instructors and lead discussions. The assigned term project, titled Your Marketing Plan, is designed to equip you with practical tools and insights used by marketing professionals.

MKTG 303 K01 Student Learning Outcomes

After completion of this course, students can:

  1. Describe the meaning of the basic marketing terminology.
  2. Establish a marketing strategy based on the understanding of strategic marketing planning processes.
  3. Describe competitive, economic, political, legal, regulatory, technological, and sociological forces in the marketing environment.
  4. Segment consumer markets by utilizing segmentation variables such as demographic variables, geographic variables, psychographic variables, and behavioristic variables.
  5. Select target markets and design the marketing mixes to satisfy needs of customers in the target markets.

Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Examines marketing principles and practices for analyzing, creating, delivering, capturing, and communicating value to customers. Focuses on managing customer relationships using market-driven strategies, particularly segmentation, targeting, and positioning. The role of customer satisfaction in achieving organizational objectives and ethical decision making in a global economy are also emphasized. Notes: Students cannot receive credit for both MKTG 301 and MKTG 303. Costello College of Business students will not be permitted to make more than three attempts to achieve a C or higher in MKTG 303. The third attempt requires Costello College of Business academic advisor approval. Those who do not successfully complete this course within three attempts will be terminated from their concentration and will not be eligible to receive a degree from the Costello College of Business. For more information about this, see the "Termination from the Concentration" section under Academic Policies.Offered by Marketing. Limited to two attempts.
Registration Restrictions:

Students with a class of Freshman may not enroll.

Non-Degree level students may not enroll.

Students with the terminated from BC major attribute may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

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