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AM302112

Marketing Research

Lessons are not given in the academic year 2025/2026

Credits 7.5
Level Third-year courses, level III
Course start Autumn
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Location Ålesund

About

About the course

Course content

The aim of the course is to help the students understand the marketing research process and to be able to perform statistical analyses.

Learning outcome

  • Discuss the marketing research process by diagnosing the situation and defining the problem.
  • Evaluate research design, gather information/data, interpret analysis and report writing.
  • Conduct statistical analyses with statistical tools.
  • Use statistical software to solve and conduct descriptives, crosstabs, correlation analyses, t-test, variance analyses, factor analysis, regressions and structural equation model analysis.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises, and a group paper with a maximum 4 students per group.

Passed mandatory exercise is valid for later continuation exams.

Further on evaluation

The group assignment counts for 50% of the total grade in the course.

An individual four-hour school exam counts for the remaining 50% of the total grade.

Required previous knowledge

None

Course materials

A list of textbooks, relevant book chapters, and journal articles will be provided at the start of the semester.

Other pages about the course

Subject areas

  • Economics and Administration

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

NTNU School of International Business

Examination

Examination