Total 15

Total 12

Marketing Track

The Marketing curriculum provides a specialization of study for students planning careers in marketing research, advertising, retailing, or sales management.

Mission

Graduates in the marketing specialization will possess the communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills required for filling professional marketing positions in corporate, government, or small business organizations in an ever-changing, and globally competitive business environment. This program also provides a solid background for students who may want to pursue graduate work in business or related areas. Graduates should be able to:

  • Understand basic marketing principles and apply them effectively in their professional lives;
  • Design and manage programs that create and deliver the organization's products and services to its various markets; and
  • Demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, quantitative and information technology skills.

Career Opportunities

Students who successfully complete the marketing track may either join the workforce immediately upon graduation or pursue a graduate degree. Career marketing opportunities include positions at management-trainee level in corporate marketing, sales, account management, distribution management, and advertising. Graduate degree opportunities include the M.B.A. (Master's of Business Administration).

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration Marketing Track 120 credit hours

Term 1 (Fall)Hours
ENG 101: English Composition I4
BUA 101: Computer Applications in Bus3
MAT 115A: Acc College Algebra4
EDU 118: Intro to Univ. Learning3
Humanities Requirement I3
Total17
Term 2 (Spring)Hours
ENG 102: English Composition II3
SPE 103: Interpersonal Communication3
ECO 201: Principles of Economics I3
KSU 186: Navigating the Tech World3
Natural Science Requirement4
Total16
Term 3 (Fall)Hours
ACC 201 Principles of Accounting I3
ECO 202 Principles of Economics II3
BUA 204 or ENG 2163
Humanities Requirement II3
Arts Block3
Total15
Term 4 (Spring)Hours
ACC 202 Principles of Accounting II3
Term 5 (Fall)Hours
Social & Behavioral Science Requirement II3
BUA 380: Leadership & Business Ethics3
BUA 321 Legal Environment3
MGT 352 Supply Chain Management3
MKT 310 Personal Selling3
Total15
Term 6 (Spring)Hours
BUA 320 Business Statistics3
BUA 370 Global Business Issues3
FIN 330 Corporate Finance3
MKT 315 Retailing Management3
MGT 465 Entrepreneurship3
Total15
Term 7 (Fall)Hours
BUA 325 Business Research & Analysis3
ECO 321 Quantitative Methods of Decision Making3
MKT 320 Marketing Communication3
MKT 440 Consumer Behavior3
MKT 325 Electronic Commerce3
Total15
Term 8 (Spring)Hours
MGT 490 Strategic Management/Capstone3