Sales and Digitalization in Retail Trade (5cr)
Code: 3H00HL33-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 09.06.2025 - 30.04.2026
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 01.09.2025 - 31.05.2026
- Implementation is running.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- RDI portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Online learning
- Unit
- Business Administration
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 60
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Administration
- Teachers
- Tuula Niemi
- Person in charge
- Tuula Niemi
- Groups
-
VAOOptional Professional Studies
- Tags
- VIRTUAL
- Course
- 3H00HL33
Objectives (course unit)
Sales and Digitalization in Retail Trade (5 ECTS) is the second course of study from the Retail Trade and Entrepreneurship (15 ECTS) studies. This course begins with a business idea for retailing. The goal is to understand how the success factors of the retail trade are built on the basis of a business idea. You will get to know various customers, segmentation, assortment, sales processes, multichannel and marketing as support for sales, among other things. You will learn the importance of the digitality of the store as well as the customer experience. The example given in the course is the K-Group, but the course offers a lot of information about the field of retailing in general as well.
Content (course unit)
Structure of the Commerce sales and digitalization course
2.1 Store-specific business idea
2.2 Different types of customers
2.3 Product ranges and services
2.4 Management of sales
2.5 Marketing
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student knows the connections between the business idea and success factors and identifies the key processes of sales and marketing in the retail trade.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student able to prove the key processes of sales and marketing in the retail trade and is familiar with the basic principles related to various customers, segmentation and selection.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student able to prove well how to build the success factors of retail trade based on a business idea. The student is well-versed in the key processes of retail trade sales and marketing and is able to apply knowledge to practice, for example, in relation to different customers, segmentation and selection.
Location and time
Vapaa / kurssin voi suorittaa itselle sopivana ajankohtana verkossa.
Exam schedules
Opintojakson tentit suoritetaan samoin kuin tehtävät itselle sopivana ajankohtana opiskelualustalla.
Assessment methods and criteria
Yhteistyökurssi K-kauppiasliiton kanssa. Arviointimenetelmät on selostettu yksityiskohtaisesti virtuaalialustalla.
Arviointi perustuu suoritettuihin tehtäviin ja tentteihin.
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
Verkkokurssi. Kurssi on kokonaan verkossa, josta löytyvät tarvittavat materiaalit ja tehtävät.
HUOM. Ilmoittaudu opintojaksolle Pakissa ja lähetä lisäksi sähköpostia tuula.niemi@tuni.fi , niin saat tunnukset verkkoalustalle.
Learning materials
Opetusmateriaali löytyy kurssialustalta (Howspace).
Student workload
5 op = noin 135 h opiskelijan työtä
Content scheduling
Verkkokurssi, opiskelija voi jaksottaa ja aikatauluttaa tehtävät haluamallaan tavalla.
Completion alternatives
Ei valinnaisia suoritustapoja.
Practical training and working life cooperation
Opintojakso toteutetaan yhteistyössä K-kauppiasliiton kanssa.
Further information
Opintojakso kuuluu Kauppa & yrittäjyys kokonaisuuteen (15op) , joka koostuu kolmesta erillisestä opintojaksosta.
1. Kaupan toimintaympäristö (5op)
2. Kaupan myynti ja ditalisuus (5op)
3. Kaupan kannattavuuden johtaminen (5op)
Opiskelija voi itse päättää, montako opintojaksoa hän suorittaa kokonaisuudesta (1 - 3).