ISLT443 Digital MarketingIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs New MediaGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: ISLT443
Course Name: Digital Marketing
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi EMİNE BAŞAK TAVMAN
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to teach students the concept of digital marketing. This course covers the largest digital platforms: mobile, social media, search engine (paid and organic). Students will learn how to use email, SMS text, paid and organic search, mobile (QR code, apps, local, geographical), WordPress, YouTube, Pinterest, Linkedin, Facebook and Twitter more effectively. Students will learn how to create and manage a paid search advertising campaign using Google Adwords.
Course Content: Channel planning; e-mail marketing; digital display; social media; organic search (SEO); paid search (SEM); content marketing; digital marketing analytics and return on investment (ROI); digital campaigns; lead generation; web presence; landing pages; mobile marketing; creating strategies in digital platforms.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) • Learn the importance of bidding and creativity in the fundamentals of digital marketing and return rates
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) • Learn how to use new media channels such as mobile, search and social networks
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) • Learning the measurement techniques used in the evaluation of digital marketing activities
2) • Understanding the ethical rules and regulations affecting digital marketing
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) • Introduction to course objectives. • Explain subscription to digital publications & blogging. • Explain special considerations in segmentation, consumer behavior in digital. Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
2) • Understand basics tenets of direct marketing: Target, List, Offer; Testing. • Explain the e-commerce. Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
3) • Explain search engine optimization (SEO) tools and techniques Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
4) • Explain search engine optimization (SEO) tools and techniques: need to maximize free vs. paid (Continued). Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
5) • Learn Google Adwords. Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
6) • Learn Google Adwords (Continued). Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
7) midterm exam Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
8) • Explain Social Media 101: how to develop a powerful content management strategy. Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
9) • Explain Social Media 101: how to develop a powerful content management strategy (Continued). Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
10) • Explain Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest, Google Plus. Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
11) • Explain behavioral targeting. • Learn about ads in LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter. Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
12) • Explain mobile marketing. Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
13) • Explain mobile commerce. • Explain mobile marketing app creation and emulators. Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
14) • Case studies. Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
15) final exam Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.
References: Bhatia Puneet, Singh (2021). Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Pearson.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) 1. Acquainting oneself with technologic developments which have effect on new media area. 2. Gaining the theoretical infrastructure controling the influence flow within social media, society and digital culture. 3. Implementing digital communication on productive and strategic projects by using the right applications. 4. Wining theoretical and factual infrastructure to use data which can reach the right information in an ethical way.
2) 1.Designing, strategizing and managing related processes as an active actor of the new media at the center of all transformations and changes, especially production, marketing, journalism, social relations. 2.Being able to comprehend the interdisciplinary structure of the new media and the tendency to work with traditional media such as newspapers, radio and TV, and to produce interactive content in this direction. 3.Generating a new generation of news in the context of news gathering and writing transformations; to be a new media correspondent, editor or producer in newspapers, radio or TV institutions carrying publishing activities on the Internet and mobile media. 4.Designing, producing and implementing content for public and private organizations with disciplines as public relations, trade, advertising for effective reach to target audience, productivity and competitive advantage. 5. Solving the crisis based new media at the institutions and to produce parallel strategies to the new situation. 6.Portal management, learning and implementation of stages in web design areas.
3) 1.Entrepreneurship that to be able to present thoughts and creativity in all new media platforms like web, newspaper, blog, e-commerce. 2.Informative, entertaining content production based on social existence, sharing and interaction in social media. 3.To be able to perform the profession as a team member and fulfill the responsibilities, while remaining committed to ethical values. 4.Paying attention to the fair representation of the views of all parties within the framework of accountability, equal approach to the parties and not misleading.
4) 1. Comprehension of media literacy skills in the process of news gathering. 2. Learning how to effectively use and develop new media platforms. 3. Comprehension of conceptual connections between media and politics 4. To be able to understand and question the basic principles of mass communication and the place and importance of mass communication. 5. Developing a perspective of being able to analyze and tired of economic politics, social, political and cultural influences of mass communication.
5) 1. communicating with digital agencies about new media projects in order to be a part of the solution. 2. Sharing the solution suggestions on communication area using qualitative and quantitative research. 3. Organizing and implementing projects and events for one'ssocial environment using the digital communication formats in a creative way.
6) 1. Understanding the basic principles and doctrines of communication and foprming a point of view. 2. Understanding and evaluating theoritical approach on communication. 3. Comprehension of criticism on media theories. 4. In Turkey and in the world assessing industry 4.0 strategies, Making the analysis of the practices. 5. Solving possible crises in the institutions by evaluating all technological, political and economic developments that will affect the new media field and producing parallel strategies to the new situation

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) 1. Acquainting oneself with technologic developments which have effect on new media area. 2. Gaining the theoretical infrastructure controling the influence flow within social media, society and digital culture. 3. Implementing digital communication on productive and strategic projects by using the right applications. 4. Wining theoretical and factual infrastructure to use data which can reach the right information in an ethical way.
2) 1.Designing, strategizing and managing related processes as an active actor of the new media at the center of all transformations and changes, especially production, marketing, journalism, social relations. 2.Being able to comprehend the interdisciplinary structure of the new media and the tendency to work with traditional media such as newspapers, radio and TV, and to produce interactive content in this direction. 3.Generating a new generation of news in the context of news gathering and writing transformations; to be a new media correspondent, editor or producer in newspapers, radio or TV institutions carrying publishing activities on the Internet and mobile media. 4.Designing, producing and implementing content for public and private organizations with disciplines as public relations, trade, advertising for effective reach to target audience, productivity and competitive advantage. 5. Solving the crisis based new media at the institutions and to produce parallel strategies to the new situation. 6.Portal management, learning and implementation of stages in web design areas.
3) 1.Entrepreneurship that to be able to present thoughts and creativity in all new media platforms like web, newspaper, blog, e-commerce. 2.Informative, entertaining content production based on social existence, sharing and interaction in social media. 3.To be able to perform the profession as a team member and fulfill the responsibilities, while remaining committed to ethical values. 4.Paying attention to the fair representation of the views of all parties within the framework of accountability, equal approach to the parties and not misleading.
4) 1. Comprehension of media literacy skills in the process of news gathering. 2. Learning how to effectively use and develop new media platforms. 3. Comprehension of conceptual connections between media and politics 4. To be able to understand and question the basic principles of mass communication and the place and importance of mass communication. 5. Developing a perspective of being able to analyze and tired of economic politics, social, political and cultural influences of mass communication.
5) 1. communicating with digital agencies about new media projects in order to be a part of the solution. 2. Sharing the solution suggestions on communication area using qualitative and quantitative research. 3. Organizing and implementing projects and events for one'ssocial environment using the digital communication formats in a creative way.
6) 1. Understanding the basic principles and doctrines of communication and foprming a point of view. 2. Understanding and evaluating theoritical approach on communication. 3. Comprehension of criticism on media theories. 4. In Turkey and in the world assessing industry 4.0 strategies, Making the analysis of the practices. 5. Solving possible crises in the institutions by evaluating all technological, political and economic developments that will affect the new media field and producing parallel strategies to the new situation

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Reading
Q&A / Discussion
Case Study

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 15 45
Study Hours Out of Class 13 95
Midterms 1 14
Final 1 14
Total Workload 168