Marketing for Social Change (MKTG7513)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2023
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Business School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
External
Class hours
Lecture 1 Hour/ Week
Tutorial 2 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
ADVT7511
Recommended prerequisite
MKTG7501 or TIMS7301 or TIMS7317
Course enquiries
Doctor Josephine Previte ()
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This course applies a strategic social marketing approach to identify and examine wicked social problems. In practice, social marketing seeks to integrate marketing concepts, with other approaches to influence behaviour change that benefit individuals, communities and wider society for social good. Social marketing is guided by ethical principles, integrates research insight, advances theory as a lens to understand consumers and other stakeholders, and applies marketing techniques and strategies to influence social change at micro, meso and maro levels of society.