Course Information

Master of Marketing and Innovation Management

Effective from 01-JAN-2019 : Code L42

Designed to develop and educate managers and to provide the skills necessary to create value for an organisation, their customers, their partners and society at large. Equips students with the skills and knowledge required for a career in customer, product, brand and revenue management. Provides students with the skills to research the needs of customers, bring new and innovative products to market, manage channel partners and manage customer satisfaction and loyalty. Specifically, this course equips students with the skills, theories and practical experience to audit a market, identify opportunities and create, implement and manage marketing processes and plans. Marketing at a local, national and international level is explored.

Disclaimer

This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

Practicum Option

Students will develop a broad range of work related skills in a public, private or not-for-profit organisation at a management level.

Duty of care

Students must participate in an induction on the requirements and procedures for completing work placement including documentation and risk management.

Attendance requirements

Students must complete a minimum of 100 hours in an approved work environment. Host organisations may require students to attend work after hours and on the weekends.

Application process

Students are required to submit a resume, a statement addressing their suitability and may be required to attend an interview.

Professional practice rules

Students must participate in an induction on the requirements and procedures for completing work placement including documentation and risk management.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply critical thinking and technical skills to solve authentic business problems.
  2. Demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills appropriate to cultural contexts.
  3. Demonstrate mastery of a global body of marketing and innovation knowledge and practice, including knowledge of research principles and methods
  4. Independently initiate, plan and execute a substantial project to meet agreed deliverables.
  5. Justify decisions and judgements that address a complex business issue considering the ethical and social consequences.

Professional Recognition

Course

This course has been Accredited by: Australian Marketing Institute (AMI).

Admission requirements

Admission requirement (Band 6)

  • Bachelor degree; or
  • Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.

English Language requirement (Band 4)

English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

  • IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
  • Bachelor degree from a country specified in the Admissions Policy;
  • Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
  • Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
  • Other tests, courses or programs as defined in the Admissions Policy.

Course Specific Admission Requirements

All applicants are required to have a Bachelor degree, with equivalents considered.

Course Duration

  • Full Time: 2 Years
  • Part Time: 4 Years

Course Delivery

  • Joondalup: Full Time, Part Time

Cross Campus Attendance

From 2018 - students will be required to attend Joondalup to complete the Business Units and Mount Lawley to complete the Design and Advertising units.

Course Coordinator

Dr Gregory Brian WILLSON

Course Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
FBL5010Managing People and Organisations20
FBL5020Marketing Leadership20
FBL5030Fundamentals of Value Creation in Business20
MKT6300Consumer Behaviour20
MKT6302Promotional Marketing20
DES5102Design Thinking20
MKT6304New Product Development20
MKT6308Current Issues in Marketing20
CMM5170Advertising and Brand Awareness20
MBA6090Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity20
MKT6310Marketing Research20
Select one unit from:
MKT6320 ^Marketing Research Project 120
BUS6900 ^Management Practicum20

^ Core Option


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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Course Information

Master of Marketing and Innovation Management

Effective from 01-JUL-2019 : Code L42

Designed to develop and educate managers and to provide the skills necessary to create value for an organisation, their customers, their partners and society at large. Equips students with the skills and knowledge required for a career in customer, product, brand and revenue management. Provides students with the skills to research the needs of customers, bring new and innovative products to market, manage channel partners and manage customer satisfaction and loyalty. Specifically, this course equips students with the skills, theories and practical experience to audit a market, identify opportunities and create, implement and manage marketing processes and plans. Marketing at a local, national and international level is explored.

Disclaimer

This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

Practicum Option

Students will develop a broad range of work related skills in a public, private or not-for-profit organisation at a management level.

Duty of care

Students must participate in an induction on the requirements and procedures for completing work placement including documentation and risk management.

Attendance requirements

Students must complete a minimum of 100 hours in an approved work environment. Host organisations may require students to attend work after hours and on the weekends.

Application process

Students are required to submit a resume, a statement addressing their suitability and may be required to attend an interview.

Professional practice rules

Students must participate in an induction on the requirements and procedures for completing work placement including documentation and risk management.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply critical thinking and technical skills to solve authentic business problems.
  2. Demonstrate effective communication and teamwork skills appropriate to cultural contexts.
  3. Demonstrate mastery of a global body of marketing and innovation knowledge and practice, including knowledge of research principles and methods
  4. Independently initiate, plan and execute a substantial project to meet agreed deliverables.
  5. Justify decisions and judgements that address a complex business issue considering the ethical and social consequences.

Professional Recognition

Course

This course has been Accredited by: Australian Marketing Institute (AMI).

Admission requirements

Admission requirement (Band 8)

  • Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline; or
  • Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.

English Language requirement (Band 4)

English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

  • IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
  • Bachelor degree from a country specified in the Admissions Policy;
  • Successfully completed 0.375 EFTSL of study at postgraduate level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
  • Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience; or
  • Other tests, courses or programs as defined in the Admissions Policy.

Course Duration

  • Full Time: 2 Years
  • Part Time: 4 Years

Course Delivery

  • Joondalup: Full Time, Part Time

Cross Campus Attendance

From 2018 - students will be required to attend Joondalup to complete the Business Units and Mount Lawley to complete the Design and Advertising units.

Course Coordinator

Dr Gregory Brian WILLSON

Course Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
FBL5010Managing People and Organisations20
FBL5020Marketing Leadership20
FBL5030Fundamentals of Value Creation in Business20
MKT6300Consumer Behaviour20
MKT6302Promotional Marketing20
DES5102Design Thinking20
MKT6304New Product Development20
MKT6308Current Issues in Marketing20
CMM5170Advertising and Brand Awareness20
MBA6090Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Creativity20
MKT6310Marketing Research20
Select one unit from:
MKT6320 ^Marketing Research Project 120
BUS6900 ^Management Practicum20

^ Core Option


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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