The art and science of marketing providea fascinating entry intothe buildingoflocal andglobalenterprises.Gain a more profound understanding of the theories and professional practices that are linked tomarketingproducts and services. As you study the fundamentals of business administration—accounting, finance, management—you will better comprehend the relationship between the internal and external environments of an organization, and be readyto respond quickly and effectively to market conditionsand trendsin customer attitudes and behavior. You willlearn how to conduct market research, brand a product, design advertising strategies, and gain a better understanding of consumer behavior and marketing in an international context,while also investigatingspecific topics within marketing that appeal to your personal and professional interests.
The educational goals for this major are as follows:
Insmall and diverse classroom settings, you will be provided with the conceptual tools forskilldevelopment within marketingandmanagement, while also exploring the ethical responsibilities ofmarketing and customer contact. You will cultivate, among other invaluable skillsets, a greater understanding of how to study and design market research, acquire the tools for statistical analysis,and learn whatworkswithin advertising, all while being taught by professors and surrounded by students who value an interdisciplinary approachthat maintains a carefulbalance betweenthe methodologicalandpractical expertise.
The Marketing core courses, which you must take as part of the major requirements, will provide you with the tools you’ll need to ground your present and future studies. Your introduction to the fundamentals of Marketing will help pave the way for your successful completion of other Marketing courses.