| Catalog Description: |
Functions and institutions involved in the marketing process;
marketing of agricultural products, raw materials, and manufacturing
goods; problems involved in the choice of channels of distribution;
function and methods of operation of wholesalers, retailers, and other marketing agencies; producer and consumer cooperation;
demand creation methods and problems; the pricing problem; and
the consumer in our marketing system.
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| Course Objective: |
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To
provide the student with an overview of the marketing
process and a detailed description of marketing institutions and
functions.
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To
assist the student in developing an orientation to marketing which will act as a sound
basis for future study in management or for decisions, which he/she will have to make in
the course of employment in the business community.
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To
develop an interest in the student for marketing which will motivate the student to study
further.
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| Method of Instruction: |
Lectures and interactive participation by the student as well as case
studies, audio-visual materials and periodicals will be used for
instruction.
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| Grading:
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A(90-100),
B(80-89), C(70-79), D(60-69), F(below
60).
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| College Attendance Policy:
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Students who are absent from class more than one
eighth of a
course without the instructors permission shall be withdrawn. Three (3) tardies to class will have the equivalence of one (1) absence.
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| Notes: |
This course in designated as an associate of science, non-transfer
course; however, some universities will accept this credit. Check with your academic advisor for more information. |