MKTG2153 · Marketing
Carroll School of Management
Formerly titled Marketing Research. Information is vital for solving critical marketing problems and gaining competitive advantage. This course focuses on how to improve marketing decision-making through better research design and methods. Students learn how to identify managerial problems, develop relevant research hypotheses, determine appropriate methods for data collection and analysis, and develop recommendations for marketing solutions. Topics include foundational methods, such as focus groups, survey design, and marketing experiments. Students will gain the ability to identify, collect, and analyze essential marketing data and apply research results to become better marketing decision-makers.
Course experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale.
Organization
4.5 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.3 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
4.3 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.3 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~3.5
hours per week
Estimated from the original workload response buckets. Individual sections may differ.
Instructor options
Ratings below reflect only recovered evaluations connected to this course.
Associate Professor, Marketing Department · CSOM
4.4 / 5
4.0 / 5
Assistant Professor, Marketing Department · CSOM
3.8 / 5
3.7 / 5
Part Time Faculty, Marketing Department · CSOM
4.3 / 5
4.1 / 5
Assistant Professor, Marketing Department · CSOM
4.4 / 5
3.9 / 5
Across time
Section-level results available in the recovered archive.
Spring 2025
4 sectionsFall 2024
4 sectionsSpring 2024
3 sectionsFall 2023
4 sectionsSpring 2023
4 sectionsFall 2022
3 sectionsSpring 2022
4 sectionsFall 2021
6 sectionsSpring 2021
2 sectionsFall 2020
5 sectionsSpring 2020
5 sections