Integrated Marketing Communications

Paper Code: 
MAM 226
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Objective: To give students in depth knowledge of various elements integrated marketing communications.

 

Learning outcomes: On completion of this paper/course student should be able to-

Course

Course outcome (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

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Paper Title

CO 83.Analyze the key terms, definitions, and concepts used in integrated marketing communications

CO 84.Know how various insights of IMC and how that fits into the marketing mix.

CO 85.Create an awareness of the connection between marketing communications     tools, and how each can be used effectively- individually or in an integrated mix.

CO 86.Create a practical and real world application of the concept of IMC.

CO 87.Create deep knowledge about                digital/online marketing.

CO 88.Organize the nature of IMC and describe its environment

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Tutorials, Case Study

 

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, presentations

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation

MAM 226

Integrated Marketing Communication

 

12.00

Introduction to Integrated Marketing Communications: Concept of Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC), Importance, Communication Objectives, IMC Process

12.00

Promotion Mix: Promotional Tools –Advertising, Sales Promotion, Direct Marketing, Public Relations & Publicity and Personal Selling

12.00

Consumer Sales Promotion: Concept of Sales promotion, Objectives and Importance of Sales Promotion, Types of Sales – Promotion Tools
Trade Promotions: Trade Promotions – Goals & Objectives Types of Trade Promotion Tools

12.00

Direct Marketing – Personalized and Interactive Communication: Objectives a of Direct Marketing, Components and Types of Direct Marketing Tools
Public Relations : Definition, Need and Objectives of Public Relations, Types of Public Relation Activities
Public Relations Activities: Social Marketing, Cause Related Marketing, Green Marketing and Pro – Environmental Activities, Event marketing.

12.00

Digital Communication : Meaning and Concept of Digital marketing Content Management, Use of Social Media : Social Media Mix, Social Media Optimization, (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter marketing, LinkedIn Marketing) Current Trends in digital Marketing.

Essential Readings: 

·        Integrated Marketing Communications – Kenneth Blown & Donald Bach PHI,2002.

·        Belch George E, Belch Michael A, Advertising Promotion, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Ltd, New Delhi 2003

·        Integrated marketing communications –Tom Duncon-McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2010.

·        Chunawala S.A., Sethia K.C., Foundations of Advertising Theory and Practice, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai K. C, Book. Edition, 4th. Publication, 2006

 

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