Bachelor of Science - Marketing

The marketing department’s principal focus is on the domestic and global aspects of the marketing function, including marketing strategy, marketing research, sales management and communications. The program teaches students to unravel the complexities of marketing in both profit and nonprofit organization and managing both goods and services. Courses cover domestic and international marketing, ethical decision making and the role of the marketer in developing company strategy.

In addition to coursework, graduates gain valuable on-the-job experience by working on major marketing projects for area businesses and organizations. These projects last a full semester and include marketing research consulting and development of integrated marketing communications campaigns. In addition, computerized simulations allow students to experience the consequences of decisions made in the areas of product development, pricing, promotion, marketing research, sales compensations, cost containment and scheduling.