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Current Academic Year 2025 - 2026

Module Title Event Marketing
Module Code MAD1028 (ITS: MG579)
Faculty DCU Business School School DCU Business School
NFQ level 9 Credit Rating 5
Description

This module is designed to give participants real world experience of a marketing campaign, events management and not-for-profit marketing. It is designed as an integrative experience and requires students to bring together the learning and skills acquired across the MBS Programme

Learning Outcomes

1. develop a marketing plan
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3. Reflect upon the practical implications of their programme


WorkloadFull time hours per semester
TypeHoursDescription
Lecture24Perparatort sessions, briefing and regular updates
Seminars12Client Meetings, briefing and updates
Assignment Completion15Preparation and scoping of initial plan
Independent Study56Planning and development of campaign/event
Directed learning8Event/ Campaign
Assignment Completion10Final report & presentation
Total Workload: 125
Section Breakdown
CRN10979Part of TermSemester 1 & 2
Coursework0%Examination Weight0%
Grade ScalePass Both ElementsY
Resit CategoryBest MarkN
Module Co-ordinatorNaoimh O'ReillyModule Teacher
Assessment Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
AssignmentInitial Proposal30%Week 8
AssignmentFinal Report and Presentation70%Week 28
Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
RC1: A resit is available for both* components of the module.
RC2: No resit is available for a 100% coursework module.
RC3: No resit is available for the coursework component where there is a coursework and summative examination element.

* ‘Both’ is used in the context of the module having a coursework/summative examination split; where the module is 100% coursework, there will also be a resit of the assessment

Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

None
Indicative Reading List

Books:
None

Articles:
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Other Resources

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