Subject Coordinator Rachel Hay
Subject Lecturer/Tutor Val Philip Ortega
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Contents
1 Subject at a glance ...................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Subject Staff Contact Details .................................................................................................................... 3
1.2 Key dates .................................................................................................................................................. 3
1.3 Lecture time and location ........................................................................................................................ 3
2 Subject Calendar ......................................................................................................................................... 4
3 Subject Details ............................................................................................................................................. 5
3.1 Subject description................................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Subject learning outcomes ....................................................................................................................... 5
3.3 Learning and teaching in this subject....................................................................................................... 5
3.4 Subject design - Progressive feedback on student learning .................................................................... 5
3.5 Subject textbook and resources ............................................................................................................... 6
3.6 Prerequisite subjects ................................................................................................................................ 7
4 Assessment Information .......................................................................................................................... 7
4.1 Assessment Tasks ..................................................................................................................................... 7
4.2 Submission of assessment ..................................................................................................................... 11
4.3 Return of assessment ............................................................................................................................. 11
5 Important Information for Successful Completion of this Subject ......................................... 11
5.1 Requirements for successful completion of subject .............................................................................. 11
5.2 Student participation requirements ...................................................................................................... 12
5.3 Plagiarism ............................................................................................................................................... 12
5.4 Referencing ............................................................................................................................................ 12
5.5 Final Examination ................................................................................................................................... 13
5.6 Student feedback on subject ................................................................................................................. 13
5.7 Inherent requirements ........................................................................................................................... 14
5.8 Student Support ..................................................................................................................................... 14
6 Rubrics ........................................................................................................................................................ 15
7 Rubrics ........................................................................................................................................................ 16
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1 Subject at a glance
1.1 Subject Staff Contact Details
Teaching Team Staff Member Room Phone Email Consultation times*
Subject Coordinator
Rachel Hay 27-214 4781 3131 rachel.hay@jcu.edu.au by appointment
Lecturer/Tutor Val Philip Ortega - 97627030 valentine.ortega@jcu.edu.au by appointment
*Other consultation times by appointment only.
1.2 Key dates
Key dates Date
Census date See 2018 Study Period and Census Dates
Last date to withdraw without academic penalty See 2018 Study Period and Census Dates
Assessment Task 1 [Case Study Presentation] [15%] In Class Weeks 3-10 (as per tutorial schedule)
Assessment Task 2 [Consumer Behaviour Report] [35%] Due 5pm, Week 9 - 18/05/18
Assessment Task 3 [Final Exam] [50%] Due Examination Period - TBA
1.3 Lecture time and location
Key subject activities Time Day & Date Room/Location
Lecture 12.00 – 14.50 Friday TBA
Tutorial A 9.00 – 9.50 Friday TBA
Tutorial B 10.00 – 10.50 Friday TBA
Tutorial C 15.00 – 15.50 Friday TBA
For information regarding class registration, visit the Class Registration Schedule.
https://www.jcu.edu.au/students/important-dates
https://www.jcu.edu.au/students/important-dates
https://www.jcu.edu.au/students/enrolment/class-registration-schedule
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2 Subject Calendar
Please note, the sequence of some topics may change due to staff availability, resourcing, or due to unforeseen circumstances.
Week | Date Lecture/Topic Tutorial/Activity Readings/Preparation Relationship to Assessment
1 16/03/18
Session 1: Subject Introduction Consumer behaviour & marketing strategy Situational influences
No tutorial held on week 1
Chapters 1, 2
Exam, Case Study and Report
2 23/03/18 Session 2: Problem recognition Information search Evaluating & selecting alternatives
Tutorial 1 Overview of assessment requirements
Chapters 3,4,5
Exam, Case Study and Report
3 6/04/18
Session 3: Outlet selection & purchase Post-purchase processes, customer satisfaction and consumer loyalty
Tutorial 2 Case Study 1: Magical pills or false promises
Chapters 6,7
Exam, Case Study and Report
4 13/04/18 Session 4: Perception Learning & memory
Tutorial 3 Case Study 2: Choosing a University
Chapters 8,9
Exam, Case Study and Report
5 20/04/18
Session 5: Motivation, personality & emotion (Replacement class for Good Friday Holiday 30/03/18)
Tutorial 4 Case Study 3: More than a Mall
Chapter 10
Exam, Case Study and Report
LR LECTURE RECESS (16 – 20 April)
6 27/04/18
Session 6: Attitude & attitude change
Tutorial 5 Case Study 4: Zealong: The story of perfecting tea perception
Chapter 11
Exam, Case Study and Report
7 4/05/18
Session 7: Australasian society Household structure & consumption behaviour Consumer Behaviour Report and Report Writing– Recap
Tutorial 6 Case Study 5: Beware the rhino – just don’t tell ’em
Chapters 12, 13
Exam, Case Study and Report
8 11/05/18 Session 8: Group influence & communication