Sunday, February 23, 2014

Syllabus for BBA D-III Elective Honours Papers 6 & 7


Syllabus for BBA D-III Specialisation: Marketing Area

Paper -6(H)        Elective –I: Fundamentals of Buying Behaviour

Unit –I Consumer Behaviour: Introduction to consumer behaviour, definition of consumer behaviour, individual consumer Vs organisational consumer, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing strategy.
Unit-II Consumer Motivation: Concept of motivation, needs, goals, Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs, motivational research.
Unit-III Research in Consumer behaviour
Unit-IV Learning and Consumer involvement: Concept of learning, behaviour learning theories,
Unit-V Consumer Perception: Concept of perception , dynamics of Perception , Consumer Imagery.
Unit-VI Consumer attitude and attitude change: The nature of consumer attitudes, attitudes, formation, changing consumer attitudes
Unit-VII Group dynamics and consumer preference groups: definition of groups, consumer –relevant groups, reference groups, application of the reference group concept.
Unit –VIII Consumer Psychographic and life styles
Unit –IX Personality and Consumer Behaviour
Unit –X Consumer decision –making and its process
Unit –XI Industrial buying behaviour, Consumer behaviour audit
 

Paper -7(H)     Elective –II: Creative Advertising & Sales

Unit –I Introduction: Definition of Advertising, Characteristics of advertising, Benefits of Advertising, The advertising world –adversities, advertising agencies, media and the target of audience.
Unit-II Advertising Planning: Setting the advertising objectives, defining the target audience, Product Personality and receptions, marketing objectives, applying DAGMAR, Advertising appropriation – Methods of determining appropriation.
Unit-III Creative Strategy: The position strategy, the choice of appeal and the mode of message. The use of comparative messages.
Unit-IV Media Decisions :Concept, Role of Media , Types of Media ,media characteristics , Media Planning models (Press model & cinema models ), concept of media scheduling .
Unit-V Evaluation of advertising effectiveness: Areas of effectiveness, basic approaches to testing advertisements (methods of pre and post –testing)
Unit-VI Introduction to Physical Distribution: Concepts, distribution as a link between production and marketing, Importance of Physical distribution.                                                                                                
 Unit-VII Designing a distribution System: Steps in designing a distribution system
Unit –VIII Warehouse management: Concept, role and importance of warehousing, designing a warehousing system.
Unit –IX Transport: Importance tasks in transportation management, Modes of transportation: Truck, rail, air & water, choosing a transport                                                                                                      
  Unit –X Sales Management: Meaning, objective and task of sales management
Unit –XI Salesperson’s role: Role of sales person in reducing buyer dissonance, sales objections, obstacles, closing and the sales and follow up.
Unit –XII Territory Management: Sales territory concepts, reasons for establishing sales territories, meaning of quota, procedures for setting sales volume quotas.                                                                          
Unit –XIII Evaluation: Standard performance ( quota , selling expense ratio , order call ratio ),Comparing actual performance with standard actions .

 

Syllabus for BBA D-III Specialisation: Finance Area

Paper -6(H)        Elective –I: Banking Concepts and Practices

Unit –I Introduction: Evolution of commercial banks, meaning and definition of banking ,features of banking, classification of banks.                                                                                                                   
 Unit-II Banking System: Banking concepts of different types of Banking System , An overview and structure of Indian Banking system , recent developments in Banking Sector.
Unit-III Commercial Banking: Basic concepts of commercial banks, Role of commercial banks in financial market, creation of credit by commercial banks and factors affecting credit creation.
Unit-IV Commercial Banks and Customers Relationships: Definition of customer to commercial banks, features of contractual customer relationships, customer oriented rights of a customer and a banker, protection to collecting and paying bankers under NI act, banking ombudsman, consumer forums.                                                                                                                                                                
Unit-V Recent trends in Indian Banking: Recent regulations on commercial Banks in India –prudential norms, capital adequacy norms, and SARFAIST Act 2002

 

Paper -7(H)     Elective –II: Securities & Securities Market

Unit –I Securities & Securities Markets:  Different kind of equity and debts securities, organised security markets over counter (OTC), Market trading agreements, regulations securities market by SEBI and RBI
Unit-II Risk and Return: Risk classification, systematic and unsystematic risk management, standard deviation, variance, regression equations, correlation coefficients, probability distributions, statistical methods.
Unit-III Bond Market: Bond analysis, Bond selection, YTM, common stock analysis, Earnings analysis.
Unit-IV Stock Market: Technical Analysis, Fundamental Analysis, Efficient Market Theory.
Unit-V Portfolio Management: Diversified Portfolios, Investment performance evaluation, mutual funds