Information Package

Master's of Fashion Design with Thesis

MOD517

FASHION BRAND MANAGEMENT

Course Code
MOD517
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. evaluate the brand strategies of fashion businesses,
  2. analyze how different fashion establishments manage their brands,
  3. generate systematic and creative solutions for branding problems in the fashion industry,
  4. evaluate the current issues affecting the competitive strategies in the fashion industry and the relationship between the brand,
  5. evaluate the published works in the field of Fashion and brand management and produce a successful work.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionIn this course; brand concept and brand awareness will be explained. The concept of being a brand in fashion will be discussed and the branding strategies of companies will be examined through brand stories. The situation of the sector will be analyzed and solution proposals will be tried to be brought for a process together with academic publications examining the branding problematic.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basic concepts and explanations about the fashion industry
2nd Week Basic concepts of brand management
3rd Week Basic concepts of brand management
4th Week Brand Strategies
5th Week Strategies for building and maintaining a fashion brand
6th Week Strategies for creating and maintaining a fashion brand, Communication strategies
7th Week Measuring value in fashion brands
8th Week Fashion-brand management for international markets
9th Week Key features of strong global brands
10th Week Strategy analysis for fashion brands
11th Week Strategy analysis for fashion brands
12th Week Digital applications in brand management
13th Week Presentation of students' brand analysis studies
14th Week Presentation of students' brand analysis studies
Recommended or Required ReadingMark Tungate, Modada Marka Olmak, 2006
Uğur Batı, Stratejik Marka Yönetimi, 2013
Mehmet Akif Çakırer, Marka Yönetimi ve Marka Stratejileri, 2013
Paul Temporal, İleri Düzey Marka Yönetimi, 2011
Harriet Posner, Marketing Fashion,2011
Naomi Klein, No Logo, 2002
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Discussion
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Case Study
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 2 5 10
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 14 196
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 2 5 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 12 12
Homework 2 5 10
Total Work Load300
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
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K2
K3 X X X X X
K4 X X X X
K5 X X