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Course Online Syllabus

Fall 2011

Department MKTGCourse Number4311 Section Number25048
Name of Course Buyer Behavior
Name of Instructor Ben-Ur,Joseph

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. Comprehend and apply consumer research, market segmentation
  2. Comprehend and analyze consumer personality, perception, learning, attitude and attitude change
  3. Comprehend and analyze the influence subculture, cross-culture/international environment, opinion leadership, diffusion of innovations, on buyer behavior consumer
  4. Comprehend models of consumer decision-making
  5. Comprehend and analyze buyer behavior and consumer motivation
  6. Comprehend and analyze the influence of communication, reference groups, family, social class and culture on buyer behavior

Major Assignments/Exams

Active class participation 20
Three case reports 30
Three exams 30
Exam 4: Final exam 20

Required Reading

Leon G. Schiffman and Leslie L. Kanuk, Consumer Behavior,10th ed., ISBN 0135053013.


Recommended Reading

No additional readings have been recommended for this course.


List of Discussion/Lecture Topics


Course topics have not been submitted.