Marketing, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA)
Departmental Admission Requirements
New Students and Transfer Students
Admission to the College of Business ensures admission to the BSBA in Marketing.
Current Students - Admission in Good Standing
Students must have both:
General Education Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
General Education Requirements 1 | 31 | |
The following courses are required by the program and can satisfy the respective General Education Requirement: | ||
Elements of Calculus | ||
or MATH 205 | Calculus I | |
Principles of Microeconomics | ||
or ECON 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics |
All degrees require the completion of the University-wide General Education Program (link provided above). Some General Education requirements may be met in the requirements for the major or supporting coursework, in which case additional electives may be required to complete the minimum hours for the degree.
College/School Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
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College of Business Requirements | ||
CAMP 100 | Campus Culture/Business Students | 1 |
MATH 180 | Elements of Calculus 2,3 | 3 |
or MATH 205 | Calculus I | |
Select one of the following Ethics courses: | 3 | |
Contemporary Moral Problems | ||
Business Ethics | ||
Ethics | ||
Medical Ethics | ||
BUS 301 | Business Communication | 3 |
BUS 201 | Career Development | 1 |
ACCT 201 & ACCT 202 | Principles of Financial Accounting Principles of Managerial Accounting | 6 |
ECON 201 & ECON 202 | Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Macroeconomics 4 | 6 |
BSTA 201 | Business Statistics | 3 |
CIS 205 | Information Systems in Organizations | 3 |
General Electives | 6 | |
Business Breadth | ||
FIN 301 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
MKT 301 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
MGMT 301 | Management and Organizational Behavior | 3 |
CLAW 301 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
CIS 305 | Data Analysis for Decision-Making | 3 |
MGMT 401 | Operations Management | 3 |
Minimum Total Hours | 53 |
Total of 53 includes 3 credit hours of ECON and 3 credit hours of MATH that are also counted in the 31 Gen Ed hours above.
Program/Major requirements and Supporting Courses for Track in Multi-Cultural Marketing are articulated on the Track Requirements tab.
Program/Major Requirements
Code | Title | Hours |
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Marketing Depth | ||
MKT 350 | Consumer Behavior | 3 |
MKT 360 | Professional Relationship Selling | 3 |
MKT 441 | Market Intelligence and Customer Insights | 3 |
MKT 460 | Integrative Marketing Strategy | 3 |
Marketing Electives 6,7 | 9 | |
Business Electives (not Marketing) 8 | 6 | |
Minimum Total Hours | 27 |
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Supporting Courses | ||
General Electives | 15 |
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Culminating Undergraduate Experience (Graduation requirement) | ||
Requirement fulfilled by completing: | ||
Integrative Marketing Strategy |
- 1
College/School Requirements include six hours of the General Education (3 hours Quantitative Reasoning and 3 hours Social & Behavioral Sciences). General Education Oral Communication: COMM 111, COMM 112 or HON 214 required as prerequisite for BUS 301
- 2
If MATH 205 is taken, there will be 4 total hours of Math
- 3
Completes Quantitative Reasoning General Education
- 4
Completes 3 hours of Social & Behavioral Sciences.
- 5
The following will also meet the statistics requirement: MATH 109, PSYC 301, SOC 301, CJ 326
- 6
Marketing majors are allowed to take up to six (6) co-op credits in the program as part of Marketing electives. These include MKT 397, MKT 398 and/ or MKT 399. Pass/Fail credit is given for approved College of Business co-op work experiences. Marketing Majors may not count MKT 202 as a Marketing Elective.
- 7
Either SPAD 383 or COMM 342 may be taken for 3 hours of MKT electives.
- 8
Marketing Majors may not count MKT 202 as a Business Elective.
Transfer students must take a minimum of 12 credit hours in their major within the College of Business.
Six hours of cultural diversity courses are required and may be incorporated within the degree program.
NOTE: All prerequisites must be followed.
Track in Multi-Cultural Marketing
Academic Plan Code(s): MKT_BSBMCM
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Marketing Depth | ||
MKT 350 | Consumer Behavior | 3 |
MKT 360 | Professional Relationship Selling | 3 |
MKT 441 | Market Intelligence and Customer Insights | 3 |
Specialization Requirements | ||
MKT 201 | MULTICULTURALISM IN THE MARKETPLACE | 3 |
MKT 202 | Design Thinking for Creative Problem Solving - SB | 3 |
or MKT 410 | Design Thinking in Marketing | |
MKT 451 | Multicultural Marketing Strategy | 3 |
Marketing Electives | ||
Select one of the following Marketing electives: | 3 | |
Promotion and Brand Management | ||
Social Media I | ||
Global Marketing | ||
Graphic Design for Business | ||
Services Marketing | ||
Co-op in Marketing I | ||
Special Topics in Marketing | ||
Cultural Electives | ||
Select two of the following courses: 1 | 6 | |
Race, Culture, Identity | ||
Social Media, Mobile Technologies and Strategic Communications | ||
Introduction to Intercultural Communication - SB, D2 | ||
International Communication | ||
Cultures of America - D1, AH | ||
Diversity in the Workplace - SB, D1 | ||
Managing A Diverse Workplace-SBD1 - D1, SB | ||
Survey of American Diversity - SB, D1 | ||
Race, Law and Politics - D1, SB | ||
Race in the United States - D1, SB | ||
Minimum Total Hours | 27 |
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Supporting Courses | ||
General Electives | 15 |
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Culminating Undergraduate Experience (Graduation requirement) | ||
Requirement fulfilled by completing: | ||
Multicultural Marketing Strategy |
- 1
Other courses may be accepted for Cultural Elective credit contingent upon Department approval.
Flight Plan
Marketing
Year 1 | ||
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Fall | Hours | |
CAMP 100 | Campus Culture/Business Students | 1 |
ECON 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
ENGL 101 | Introduction to College Writing | 3 |
MATH 180 or MATH 205 | Elements of Calculus or Calculus I | 3-4 |
General Education: Cardinal Core Natural Science - S | 3 | |
General Education: Cardinal Core Natural Science Lab - SL | 1 | |
Hours | 14 | |
Spring | ||
ENGL 102 | Intermediate College Writing | 3 |
ECON 201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
General Education: Cardinal Core Oral Communication - OC | 3 | |
General Education: Cardinal Core Natural Science - S | 3 | |
General Education: Cardinal Core Arts & Humanities - AH | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Year 2 | ||
Fall | ||
CIS 205 | Information Systems in Organizations | 3 |
ACCT 201 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
BUS 301 | Business Communication | 3 |
CIS 305 | Data Analysis for Decision-Making | 3 |
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Business Statistics | ||
Quantitative Analysis | ||
Introduction to Social Statistics | ||
Statistics for Psychology | ||
Introduction to Social Statistics | ||
Hours | 15 | |
Spring | ||
HIST 101 or HIST 102 | History of Civilizations I or History of Civilizations II | 3 |
ACCT 202 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
CLAW 301 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
MKT 301 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
General Education: Cardinal Core Arts & Humanities US Diversity - AHD1 | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Year 3 | ||
Fall | ||
BUS 201 | Career Development | 1 |
MKT 350 | Consumer Behavior | 3 |
MKT 360 | Professional Relationship Selling | 3 |
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Contemporary Moral Problems | ||
Business Ethics | ||
Ethics | ||
Medical Ethics | ||
General Elective | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
Hours | 16 | |
Spring | ||
FIN 301 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
MGMT 301 | Management and Organizational Behavior | 3 |
Business Elective (non-Marketing) | 3 | |
Marketing Elective | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Year 4 | ||
Fall | ||
MKT 441 | Market Intelligence and Customer Insights | 3 |
MGMT 401 | Operations Management | 3 |
Marketing Elective | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Spring | ||
MKT 460 | Integrative Marketing Strategy | 3 |
Marketing Elective | 3 | |
Business Elective (non-Marketing) | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Minimum Total Hours | 120 |
Marketing, track in Multi-Cultural Marketing
Year 1 | ||
---|---|---|
Fall | Hours | |
CAMP 100 | Campus Culture/Business Students | 1 |
ECON 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
ENGL 101 | Introduction to College Writing | 3 |
MATH 180 or MATH 205 | Elements of Calculus or Calculus I | 3-4 |
General Education: Cardinal Core Natural Science - S | 3 | |
General Education: Cardinal Core Natural Science Lab - SL | 1 | |
Hours | 14 | |
Spring | ||
ENGL 102 | Intermediate College Writing | 3 |
ECON 201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
General Education: Cardinal Core Oral Communication - OC | 3 | |
General Education: Cardinal Core Natural Science - S | 3 | |
General Education: Cardinal Core Arts & Humanities - AH | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Year 2 | ||
Fall | ||
CIS 205 | Information Systems in Organizations | 3 |
ACCT 201 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
BUS 301 | Business Communication | 3 |
CIS 305 | Data Analysis for Decision-Making | 3 |
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Business Statistics | ||
Quantitative Analysis | ||
Introduction to Social Statistics | ||
Statistics for Psychology | ||
Introduction to Social Statistics | ||
Hours | 15 | |
Spring | ||
HIST 101 or HIST 102 | History of Civilizations I or History of Civilizations II | 3 |
ACCT 202 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
CLAW 301 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
MKT 301 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
General Education: Cardinal Core Arts & Humanities US Diversity - AHD1 | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Year 3 | ||
Fall | ||
BUS 201 | Career Development | 1 |
MKT 350 | Consumer Behavior | 3 |
MKT 360 | Professional Relationship Selling | 3 |
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Contemporary Moral Problems | ||
Business Ethics | ||
Ethics | ||
Medical Ethics | ||
General Elective (must meet Cardinal Core Arts & Humanities US Diversity-AHD1) | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
Hours | 16 | |
Spring | ||
FIN 301 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
MGMT 301 | Management and Organizational Behavior | 3 |
MKT 201 | MULTICULTURALISM IN THE MARKETPLACE | 3 |
Cultural Elective - Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Race, Culture, Identity | ||
Social Media, Mobile Technologies and Strategic Communications | ||
Introduction to Intercultural Communication | ||
International Communication | ||
Cultures of America | ||
Diversity in the Workplace | ||
MULTICULTURALISM IN THE MARKETPLACE | ||
Managing A Diverse Workplace-SBD1 | ||
Survey of American Diversity | ||
Race, Law and Politics | ||
Race in the United States | ||
General Elective | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Year 4 | ||
Fall | ||
MKT 441 | Market Intelligence and Customer Insights | 3 |
MGMT 401 | Operations Management | 3 |
MKT 202 or MKT 410 | Design Thinking for Creative Problem Solving or Design Thinking in Marketing | 3 |
General Elective | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Spring | ||
MKT 451 | Multicultural Marketing Strategy | 3 |
Marketing Elective - Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Promotion and Brand Management | ||
Social Media I | ||
Global Marketing | ||
Graphic Design for Business | ||
Services Marketing | ||
Co-op in Marketing I | ||
Special Topics in Marketing | ||
Cultural Elective - Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Race, Culture, Identity | ||
Social Media, Mobile Technologies and Strategic Communications | ||
Introduction to Intercultural Communication | ||
International Communication | ||
Cultures of America | ||
Diversity in the Workplace | ||
Managing A Diverse Workplace-SBD1 | ||
Survey of American Diversity | ||
Race, Law and Politics | ||
Race in the United States | ||
General Elective | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
Hours | 15 | |
Minimum Total Hours | 120 |
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