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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
MAK8445 Global Consumer Behavior 4 Spring 8 2+0+0 2 2
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
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Mode of Delivery Face to Face
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Course Content
Theories of consumer behavior, psychological and sociological foundations, various psychological, situational, socio-cultural factors of consumption process; use of consumer behavior in marketing strategy; consumer research and marketing trends affecting the world in Turkey
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to enable students to comprehend consumer behaviors from a sales point of view. It is aimed to understand how the internal and external factors that affect the decision-making processes, consumer processes and behaviors will be differentiated and how these differences will affect the marketing strategies of firms.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction to consumer behavior, consumer behavior, marketing behavior, consumer behavior models
2 Individual differences that shape consumer behavior
3 Consumer lifestyles and market segmentation
4 Psychological processes that shape consumer behavior and situational effects
5 Socio-cultural factors that shape consumer behavior
6 VISA EXAMS
7 VISA EXAMS
8 Socio-cultural factors that shape consumer behavior (continued)
9 Consumer decision making and buying behavior
10 Behavior of consumers after purchase and purchase
11 How do consumers think? Cognitive structures of consumers
12 Consumer behavior research
13 New consumer trends
14 Consumer society and consumer culture discussions
15 FINAL EXAMS
Textbook or Material
Resources Consumer Behavior 9.Ed. Leon Schiffman and Leslie Lazur Kanuk Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-13-049175-6
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
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ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0