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The Marketing Management option provides the student with skills necessary to be successful in a number of management-level positions in retailing and sales. This option is directed more to the management skills in retailing of products and services. It also emphasizes psychology and skills of selling on the retail and direct/professional level.
Students are provided with a variety of courses and course delivery to develop skills in communications, mathematics, computers, accounting, as well as business and management. The faculty advisors will assist the student develop an appropriate program to meet his/her career goals.
Employment opportunities are unlimited, depending upon the individuals’s strengths and interests. Opportunities in the dynamic, ever changing field of retailing/sales remain strong.
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BADM 201 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| BADM 202 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| BADM 217 | Promotion and Advertising | 3 |
| BADM 240 | Sales | 3 |
| BADM 244 | Sales Seminar | 3 |
| BADM 260 | Principles of Retailing | 3 |
| BADM 270 | Small Business Management | 3 |
| BADM 281 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| BADM 282 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BADM 291 | Management Seminar | 2 |
| BUSN 120 | Fundamentals of Business | 3 |
| BUSN 170 | Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| BUSN 282 | *Professional Development | 3 |
| Related/General Education Courses | ||
| ACCT 200 | Elements of Accounting I | 4 |
| ACCT 215 | Business in the Legal Environment | 4 |
| COMM 110 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| CSCI 116 | Business use of Computers | 4 |
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 105 | Technical Communications or | |
| ENGL 120 | College Composition II (3) | 3 |
| Wellness elective(s) | 2 | |
| ACCT, BADM/BUSN, ECON electives | 6 | |
| Math elective (BOTE 108 or MATH 102 or MATH 103) | 3 | |
| TOTAL REQUIRED CREDITS | 70 | |
| * Participation in Delta Epsilon Chi (DEX) required. | ||
| Suggested sequence of study | ||
| First Semester | Second Semester | |
| BADM 201 | ACCT 200 | |
| BADM 240 | BADM 202 | |
| BADM 260 | BADM 244 | |
| BUSN 120 | BADM 270 | |
| BUSN 282 | ENGL 120/105 | |
| ENGL 110 | Wellness elective | |
| Third Semester | Fourth Semester | |
| ACCT 215 | BADM 281 | |
| BADM 217 | BADM 291 | |
| BADM 282 | BUSN 170 | |
| CSCI 116 | Business elective | |
| Math elective | COMM 110 | |
| Wellness elective | ||
The applicants must be high school graduates or equivalent. Any work experience and marketing or general business courses would be helpful.
Upon successful completion of the required courses, students will be awarded an Associate in Applied Science degree in Business Management with an emphasis in Marketing Management.