Course: Marketing Communication and Research credits: 5

Course code
ICVP14CIB2
Name
Marketing Communication and Research
Study year
2026-2027
ECTS credits
5
Language
English
Coordinator
I. Heegen
Modes of delivery
  • Guest lecture
  • Lecture
  • Tutorial
Assessments
  • Marketing Communication and Research - Computer, organised by STAD examinations

Learning outcomes

The following learning outcomes are developed at level 1:

2. Monitor developments in the professional field as well as in the national and international media landscape. Students are able to translate these insights into communication strategy.
5. Account for communication interventions based on knowledge, theory and research insights.

Content

This module equips the student with the basic concepts and knowledge needed to segment the market, carry out target group research for a brand, and translate research outcomes into clearly defined brand positioning. Also with the help of analytical tools. Special attention is devoted to the online media landscape and the components and importance of content strategy. Because companies operate in an international environment, students also receive an introduction to concepts on intercultural communication theory and explore the impact of culture on brand positioning.

Included in programme(s)

School(s)

  • Entrepreneurship, Communication & Marketing