Course: Psychology in Marketing Communications

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Course title Psychology in Marketing Communications
Course code KUMK/MK7PS
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech, Czech, Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šramová Blandína, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
- possibilities of applying psychological knowledge (cognitive processes) in marketing communication - possibilities of applying psychological knowledge (motivation, emotions) in marketing communication - possibilities of applying psychological knowledge (emotions) in marketing communication - possibilities of applying psychological knowledge (learning) in marketing communication - definition of basic psychological concepts concerning marketing communication; - psychological aspects of persuasive communication; - the use of priming in marketing communication; - cognitive biases; - use of behavioural science: nudging; - possibilities of analysing advertisements using selected theoretical models - the use of psychology in the development of methods used to analyse personality; - the use of psychological methods and techniques in marketing communication research; - current topics.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 40 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 50 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Analýzy, syntézy, dedukce, indukce, analogie, konvergence, abstrakce, komparace, kreativity, cílevědomosti.
Analýzy, syntézy, dedukce, indukce, analogie, konvergence, abstrakce, komparace, kreativity, cílevědomosti.
Skills
Kriticky myslet a aplikovat informace do marketingových komunikací.
Kriticky myslet a aplikovat informace do marketingových komunikací.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Define and describe ad analytics models
Define and describe ad analytics models
Define and describe cognitive processes with an emphasis on application in marketing communication: perception, attention, learning, memory
Define and describe cognitive processes with an emphasis on application in marketing communication: perception, attention, learning, memory
Define and describe how motivation works
Define and describe how motivation works
Characterize the personality structure as a recipient of MK
Characterize the personality structure as a recipient of MK
Characterize the forms of persuasive action
Characterize the forms of persuasive action
Orientate yourself in professional literary sources when preparing the chosen topic
Orientate yourself in professional literary sources when preparing the chosen topic
Characterize a nudge
Characterize a nudge
Characterize the research methods used in the psychology of advertising
Characterize the research methods used in the psychology of advertising
Skills
Define and describe ad analysis models
Define and describe ad analysis models
Define and describe cognitive processes with emphasis on application to marketing communication: perception, attention, learning, memory
Define and describe cognitive processes with emphasis on application to marketing communication: perception, attention, learning, memory
Define and describe the functioning of motivation
Define and describe the functioning of motivation
Characterise forms of persuasive action
Characterise forms of persuasive action
Design a nudge communication campaign
Design a nudge communication campaign
Create a presentation on the chosen topic based on professional resources
Create a presentation on the chosen topic based on professional resources
Create and apply a research method: interview, questionnaire, semantic profile, projective methods
Create and apply a research method: interview, questionnaire, semantic profile, projective methods
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Written examination
Written examination
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Recommended literature
  • Collin, Catherine. Kniha psychologie. Praha: Knižní klub, 2014. ISBN 978-80-242-4316-0.
  • Frey, Petr. Marketingová komunikace: nové trendy 3.0. 3. rozš. vyd.. Praha: Management Press, 2015. ISBN 80-247-0254-1.
  • Pelsmacker, Patrick de; Joeri van den Bergh a Maggie Geuens. Marketingová komunikace. Praha: Grada, 2013. ISBN 80-247-0254-1.
  • Vysekalová, J., Mikeš, J. Reklama, jak dělat reklamu. Praha: Grada, 2007.
  • Vysekalová, Jitka. Emoce v marketingu: jak oslovit srdce zákazníka. Praha : Grada, 2014. ISBN 9788024748436.
  • Zelinka, Stanislav. Psychologie a marketingové komunikace. Zlín : Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně, 2015. ISBN 9788074545290.


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