Marketing Management
MKT 517 Spring 2012
Section 1 and Distance Students (Portales - COB 103)
Live in-class Meetings on listed Tuesday Nights 7:00-9:30 P.M. (MST)
Class meeting dates: January 17, January 24, January 31, February 14, February 28, March 27, April 10, April 24, May 8
For those students that can not make WIMBA "work" successfully, then you always have the option of completing the "alternative participation" papers.
Professor: John Stockmyer, Ph.D.
Course Web Site: www.johnstockmyer.com/enmu/517Spring2012.htm
Office E-mail: john.stockmyer@enmu.edu
Office: COB 221 (575-562-2352)
Office Hours: [M/T/W/F - 1:00 - 3:00]
(Additional office hours by appointment - All times are Mountain Time)
COURSE INFORMATION
I will create individual folders to hold all of your graded papers (as soon as the class completes the first wirtten assignment).
All you need to do is go to: www.johnstockmyer.com/yourlastnameyourfirst initial
For example: If your name is Johnny Martin-Ruiz, simply go to: www.johnstockmyer.com/ruizj
Hopefully, this will be a convenient way for you to get your papers back in a timely manner.
If you have any trouble, or do NOT want your papers posted in this manner, let me know.
Minimum requirements to participate in the WIMBA LIVE class sessions:
A Broadband Internet Connection (at least of 512 Kbps or higher)
A USB Headset/Mic (Having a good microphone is MANDATORY for you to participate)
A USB Web cam for your computer (Having a web cam is STRONGLY SUGGESTED for the best participation experience)
Please browse through the following informational guide to using the WIMBA Live Classroom: Wimba Guide (400 KB)
Additional information on WIMBA may be found here: Wimba Services
How to access the Live Classroom:
- Log onto to Blackboard
- Click on "Tools" and scroll all the way down
- Click on the WIMBA Live Classroom icon
- Click on the link: MKT 517 Live Classroom
- Run the Setup Wizard
Notes on the Setup Wizard:
- You MUST turn OFF any pop-up blockers on your web browser, or the Setup Wizard won't work.
- It may take a few minutes for the Setup Wizard to go through its steps.
- When asked for approval to install software, or controls, etc. approve of them.
- You should not have to run the Setup Wizard again once you have completed it.
- When you see the words: Welcome to MKT 517 Live Classroom, you are in.
NOTE:
- You may access the MKT 517 Live Classroom any time you like.
Course Syllabus / Expectations
Topics Schedule
Student Information Sheet - Word Document (Download it, fill it out and submit the competed form back to www.turnitin.com (ideally) before our first live meeting.)
If you have difficulty with turnitin. . . you may e-mail it to my school e-mail address. However, you must learn to use turnitin, as that is where I will require you to sumbit all of your written assignments.
NOTES FROM THE INSTRUCTOR: Please Check Frequently!
2/15: Here's a link to the video recording of Tuesday night's (Feb. 14) class in Portales: Mediasite Recording for Tuesday, February 14th 7:00-9:30
Note: part of the video feed was messed up a litltle for the first hour. This was remedied after the first hour of class. The audio portion of the recording is good the entire time.
Click here to download the Make-up questions for February 14.
Your answers to these make-up questions are due to turnitin by Friday night, February 24th
1/25: Please note some changes to the live class dates. These changes were necessary to prevent overlap with another MBA course that also meets on alternate Tuesday nights. The dates that have been changed are after Spring Break.
1/25: Would those student who have not yet completed and submitted the Student Information Sheet do so ASAP? Thanks!
1/24: Hope to see some (if not all) of you live tonight in the Balckboard/WIMBA Session. Attendance tonight is completely voluntary. In the next 24 hours I will post more information concerning my specific expectations for participation for the Distance students. I will also talk about it tonight in the WIMBA Session.
1/18: Here's a link to the video recording of Tuesday night's introductory class in Portales: Tuesday, January 17th 7:00-8:20
1/18: Some of you that are enrolled in the SW (online section) of this course attempted to participate in the WIMBA Live Classroom at 7:00 last night. I did NOT intend for anyone to do that. You are one week early. Please try again next Tuesday night (Jan. 24th). On the 24th I will be ready for our first WIMBA session. Sorry for any confusion!
1/17: Go to www.study.net, register, and to pay for and download the (3) cases and (4) articles for this course. This course (MKT 517 - Marketing Management - Spring 2012) is one of only a few coursess available at study.net from Eastern New Mexico University. Let me know if you have any problems with study.net.
Note: The study.net course ID is: 4691300 The study.net Password is: password
1/5: NOTE: The textbook publisher was kind enough to provide the first three chapters of the book in .pdf format. For those of you that are still waiting for the textbook, you may download and use these electronic chapters:
- Chapter 1 (.pdf format - 324 Kb)
- Chapter 2 (.pdf format - 308 Kb)
- Chapter 3 (.pdf format - 320 Kb)
1/5: If (for any reason) you are unable to participate in a Live Class session, then you must submit a (very extensive) written assignment regarding the topic of the week to: www.turnitin.com. More details on these paper assignments will be provided soon.
1/5: Get the textbook for this class ASAP. We will use it HEAVILY. I don't care where you buy it. Information on the textbook is available on the MKT 517 syllabus
1/5: You will be required to submit written work to www.turnitin.com. Details about turnitin are provided in the MKT 517 syllabus
1/5: You will be required to purchase a set of articles and/or cases from www.study.net
Note: The cases at study.net will be available by about January 10th
REQUIRED Readings (over the course of the semester):
Additional (Optional) Readings: