The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of marketing. Graduates of this program will find employment opportunities in both the public and private sectors, locally and around the world. The marketing concentration is designed to teach the student concepts and theories and then provide students an opportunity to apply their training when working with local businesses and organizations. Students will spend a substantial amount of time learning to use technology to solve specific marketing problems.
The BSBA with a concentration in Marketing is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of marketing. Graduates of this program will find employment opportunities in both the public and private sectors, locally and around the world. The marketing concentration is designed to teach students the concepts and theories in marketing, then provide an opportunity to apply their training when working with local businesses and organizations. Students will spend a substantial amount of time learning to use technology to solve specific marketing problems.
Suggested Course Sequence
First Year Fall Term
· ENGL 1101 DISCOURSE AND COMPOSITION (A) OR
ENGL 1102 DISCOURSE AND COMPOSITION (B)
· BUIS 1010 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
· GEN ELEC MATH 1200 RECOMMENDED
· GEP SOCIAL SCIENCE
· GEP NATURAL SCIENCE
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 15 – 17
First Year Spring Term
· ENGL 1105 COMPOSITION AND ARGUMENTATION
· BUXX BUSINESS ELECTIVE
· BUOA 1150 SPREADSHEET APPLICATIONS OR
BUOA 1170 DATABASE APPLICATIONS OR
BUOA 1140 WORD PROCESSING OR
BUIS 2100 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS
· BULW 2700 LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS
· GEP FINE ARTS
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 15
Second Year Fall Term
· BUAC 2010 INTRO TO FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING OR
BUAC 1010 ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES I
· ECON 2201 PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS
· MATH 1800 BUSINESS STATISTICS
· BUMG 2900 PROF COMMUNICATION & DEVELOPMENT
· GEP NATURAL SCIENCE (WITH A LAB)
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 16-17
Second Year Spring Term
· BUAC 2030 INTRO TO MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING OR
BUAC 1020 ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES 2
· MATH 1700 APPLIED FINITE MATH
· ECON 2202 PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS
· BUMK 3100 MARKETING PRINCIPLES
· GEN ELEC GENERAL ELECTIVE
· GEP WESTERN PERSPECTIVE
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 15 – 16
Third Year Fall Term
· BUMK 3300 CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
· BUMG 3100 MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES
· BUMG 3550 QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN BUSINESS
· BUFI 3450 MANAGERIAL FINANCE
· GEP ETHICS
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 15
Third Year Spring Term
· BUMK XXXX MARKETING ELECTIVE
· BUMK XXXX MARKETING ELECTIVE
· BUMG 3850 PRODUCTION/OPERATION MANAGEMENT
· BUXX BUSINESS ELECTIVE
· GEP NON-WESTERN PERSPECTIVES
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 15
Fourth Year Fall Term
· BUMK 4000 MARKETING MANAGEMENT
· BUMK 3400 INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
· BUMG 4850 BUSINESS POLICY
· BUMK XXXX MARKETING ELECTIVE
· BUMK XXXX MARKETING ELECTIVE
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 15
Fourth Year Spring Term
· BUMK 4250 MARKETING RESEARCH
· BUMK 4995 MARKETING PRACTICUM
· BUMK 4400 ENTREPRENEURIAL MARKETING
· BUXX BUSINESS ELECTIVE
· IDST 4900 SENIOR SEMINAR
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 15
Total Credit Hours Required - 120