Course Standards

2026-2027 Academic Year

DRAFT CMS until August 14, 2026.

MM51 Marketing I

Course Type: Adapted

Standard/Objective NumberStandard/ObjectiveCourse WeightRBT Designation
1.00Understand marketing, marketing functions, marketing mix components (4 P's), marketing strategies and tactics, target market identification, segmentation, the need for marketing research and data, and career opportunities in marketing.25%B2 Understand Conceptual
1.01Explain marketing and its importance in a global economy.3%-
1.02Describe marketing functions and related activities.3%-
1.03Explain employment opportunities in marketing.3%-
1.04Explain the concept of marketing strategies.4%-
1.05Explain the concept of market and market identification.4%-
1.06Describe the need for marketing data.8%-
2.00Understand product/service management, branding, product life cycles, new product development, marketing of services, product positioning and the technological, legal, and ethical components of product/service management.27%B2 Understand Conceptual
2.01Explain the nature and scope of the product/service management function.15%-
2.02Explain the concept of product mix.4%-
2.03Identify the impact of product life cycles on marketing decisions.5%-
2.04Explain business ethics and describe the use of technology in product/service management.3%-
3.00Understand promotion and types of promotion including selling and the technological, legal, and ethical components of promotion.30%B2 Understand Conceptual
3.01Explain the role of promotion as a marketing function.5%-
3.02Explain the types of promotion.5%-
3.03Identify the elements of the promotional mix.5%-
3.04Explain the nature and scope of the selling function.5%-
3.05Explain the role of customer service as a component of selling relationships.5%-
3.06Explain the selling process.5%-
4.00Understand pricing and factors affecting pricing decisions including technological, ethical, and legal considerations.9%B2 Understand Conceptual
4.01Explain the nature and scope of the pricing function.3%-
4.02Describe the role of business ethics and legal considerations in pricing.3%-
4.03Explain factors affecting pricing decisions.3%-
5.00Understand channels of distribution and supply chain management and the technological, legal, and ethical components of channel management.9%B2 Understand Conceptual
5.01Explain the nature of channels of distribution.3%-
5.02Explain the nature and scope of channel management.3%-
5.03Describe the use of technology in the channel management function.3%-