[ Skip Main Nav ]

University of Phoenix

http://www.phoenix.edu

COM302 Marketing Communications

Course Description

This course provides students with the basic concepts and methods related to marketing communications, including communication theories and the communication mix. Emphasis is placed on the marketing mix variables of the product, place, price, and promotion, as well as marketing communication tools.

Topics and Objectives

Theories of Communication and Marketing Mix

  • Define marketing communications. 
  • Describe the communication process model and its use in marketing communication. 
  • Identify the essential elements of the communication mix.

Traditional Advertising and Promotion

  • Compare and contrast types and functions of advertising media.
  • Identify advantages and disadvantages of press, television, radio, and outdoor advertising media.

Corporate Communications and Branding

  • Describe the role public relations plays in marketing communication.
  • Compare and contrast the strategic functions of brands.

Marketing and Sales Promotion

  • Evaluate sales promotion techniques.
  • Summarize the role of personal selling within the overall marketing sales mix.

Marketing Communications in the 21st Century

  • Evaluate the Internet as an interactive marketing communications tool.
  • Summarize the influence of social attitudes on marketing communications tool.  

Request Information

or you can call us

Loading...

It looks like you are using

Enhance your Phoenix.edu experience

You're using an older browser (a software program used to explore the web) which is not optimal for viewing the University of Phoenix website. Consider downloading a new browser to maximize your experience on this and other websites. Your new browser should display web pages properly, increase your web surfing speed and enhance your security.

©2006-2011 University of Phoenix, Inc. All rights reserved.