GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS (TURKISH, NONTHESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GMS5008 Branding in Gastronomy Fall 3 0 3 8
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator : KEREM İLASLAN
Course Objectives: Purpose of this course: To examine the importance and function of communication in the branding and branding process with theoretical background and real-life examples. To understand the strategies and methods of branding in the Food Industry.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Will be able to plan various brand communication strategies based on the brand's 'reason for existence' and 'uniqueness'.
2. Will be able to analyze a brand with various strategy parameters and branding creativity.
3. Will be able to explain the differentiating insights, consumer-based values ​​and other factors that make up the brand.
4. Will be able to analyze and interpret the market position of rival brands in the same product category.
5. Will be able to manage the decision-making stages in the planning and execution of brand communication.

Course Content

1. Will be able to plan various brand communication strategies based on the brand's 'reason for existence' and 'uniqueness'.
2. Will be able to analyze a brand with various strategy parameters and branding creativity.
3. Will be able to explain the differentiating insights, consumer-based values ​​and other factors that make up the brand.
4. Will be able to analyze and interpret the market position of rival brands in the same product category.
5. Will be able to manage the decision-making stages in the planning and execution of brand communication.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Orientation
2) content marketing
3) Brand narrative and discussion
4) The importance of branding in a global competitive environment
5) Marketing in the food industry
6) Storytelling in brand communication
7) Assignment evaluation
8) Brands in the food industry
9) Brand positioning food positioning
10) The importance of gastronomy/food in city branding
11) Hybrid marketing and brands
12) Digital marketing/bloggering in the food industry
13) Brand addiction and The effect of loyalty on consumer purchasing behavior
14) Final Project presentations

Sources

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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Project 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 6 84
Project 1 60 60
Homework Assignments 5 3 15
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 205

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution