BTW3281 Marketing law
Faculty of Business and Economics
BTW3281 Marketing law is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2020 in Semester 2 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 2
- Malaysia
- Assessment
- Exam 60%
- and 1 other task
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2022 entry.
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Requisites
Before BTW3281
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After BTW3281
No unit lists BTW3281 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
Overview
This unit involves a study of the legal framework which operates in relation to marketing decisions and practice. It examines the impact of common law, legislation and self-regulating codes of practice in the market place. Particular topics covered include intellectual property rights, product development and promotion, product safety and quality, the regulation of unfair and anti-competitive conduct and electronic marketing and the law.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Malaysia | On campus |
Assessment
- Within semester assessment40%
- Examination60%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
analyse and apply the laws protecting intellectual property to the development and marketing of a range of new products and ideas
- 2
analyse and apply the consumer protection laws to a range of marketing and advertising strategies
- 3
analyse and apply the laws regulating a range of marketing practices including pricing and distribution
- 4
formulate the legal protection of a product or idea using the intellectual property, marketing and consumer protection laws.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachPeer assisted learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Where it fits
BTW3281 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Loganathan Krishnan
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Loganathan Krishnan
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for BTW3281?
BTW3281 has no prerequisites.
When is BTW3281 offered?
In 2020, BTW3281 runs in Semester 2 at Malaysia.
How much work is BTW3281?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does BTW3281 have an exam?
Yes. The exam is worth 60% of the final mark, alongside 1 other task.
Which majors and minors include BTW3281?
BTW3281 is part of Business law and taxation.