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Course Online Syllabus

Spring 2012

Department MKTGCourse Number6374 Section Number24042
Name of Course Seminar-Services Marketing
Name of Instructor Hayes,Linda A

This information may not constitute all course policies; students are responsible for all course requirements established by their instructors during the semester and all institutional policies as established in the UHV student handbook.


Learning Objectives

As a result of this course, students will

  1. Understand the leadership role of marketing in determining and improving perceived service quality to enhance customer value, satisfaction and loyalty.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to develop the criteria for evaluating the quality of market research and apply the results to organizational service decision-making and strategic planning.
  3. Analyze changes in the business environment and how these changes impact organizational service marketing and management activities.
  4. Understand the ethical, cultural, social and global impact of organizational service marketing and management activities.
  5. Apply concepts and theories of service marketing and management to business situations.
  6. Be able to segment service markets, identify attractive target segments and focus the marketing mix toward those target segments when crafting organizational strategic marketing activities.

Major Assignments/Exams

Midterm Exam 20
Final Exam 25
Project 15
Case 20
Class Participation 20

Required Reading

Lovelock and Wirtz, Services Marketing: People, Technology, Strategy ,7th ed., ISBN 9780136107217.


Recommended Reading

No additional readings have been recommended for this course.


List of Discussion/Lecture Topics


Course topics have not been submitted.