• Offered by Research School of Management
  • ANU College ANU College of Business and Economics
  • Course subject Marketing
  • Areas of interest Interdisciplinary Studies - Sustainability, Marketing
  • Academic career UGRD
  • Course convener
    • Dr Stephen Dann
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in Second Semester 2016
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Social Marketing examines the adaptation and adoption of commercial marketing principles and practice into the field of social change marketing.  Specific topics include examining the contemporary issues in the social marketing sector including the development of unique social marketing models for changing attitudes and behaviours, as well as the use of commercial marketing to deliver goods, ideas, and service products for social marketing outcomes.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

Upon successful completion of the requirements for this course, students will be able to:

  1. apply the principles of commercial marketing to social change;
  2. adapt, adopt and implement marketing for social change to present solutions for social problems to the market; and,
  3. understand the limits of marketing as a mechanism for social change.

Other Information

See the course outline on the College courses page. Outlines are uploaded as they become available. 

Indicative Assessment

  • Assignment 1: 20%
  • Assignment 2: 40%
  • Final exam: 40%

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Workload

One x three hour seminar per week with additional on-line contributions

Requisite and Incompatibility

To enrol in this course you must have completed MKTG2004 and MKTG2031

Majors

Fees

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Student Contribution Band:
3
Unit value:
6 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee
2016 $3480
International fee paying students
Year Fee
2016 $4638
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links

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Second Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
9291 18 Jul 2016 29 Jul 2016 31 Aug 2016 28 Oct 2016 In Person N/A

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