Subject |
Number |
Title |
Hours |
Catalog Description |
MKTG |
360 |
Introduction to Marketing |
3 hours. |
The role of marketing in business and society. The marketing decision process in domestic and international settings. Required of all students in the College of Business Administration. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 161. |
MKTG |
452 |
Principles of Retailing |
3 hours. |
The theory and practice of making retailing decisions regarding pricing, product, place and promotion, and the development of strategy based on market competition and trends. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360. |
MKTG |
460 |
Marketing Analytics |
3 hours. |
Introduction to data-centered analysis for critical aspects of marketing, such as sales forcasting, profitibility analysis, market segmentation, promotion budgeting, and database marketing. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360 and IDS 270. |
MKTG |
461 |
Consumer Market Behavior |
3 hours. |
Understanding consumer decision processes; steps in decision making, including need recognition, perception, cognition and attitude formation; effect of environmental social, psychological, and individual difference factors on consumer decision making. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360 or consent of the instructor. |
MKTG |
462 |
Marketing Research |
3 hours. |
An investigation of the gathering, analyses and interpretation of information used in solving marketing problems. Both qualitative and quantitative methods are employed in developing an analytical framework. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360 and IDS 270. |
MKTG |
463 |
Marketing Channels and E-Commerce |
3 hours. |
Develop an integrated distribution system; relationship to firm's marketing structure (logistics); evaluation of decisions on sources, plant and warehouse location, domestic and int'l outlets. Analysis by marketing channels & e-commerce role in distribution. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360. Business Administration students must have declared a major, or have received consent of the instructor. |
MKTG |
465 |
Strategic Marketing Planning and Management |
3 hours. |
Development of marketing plans for strategic and tactical programs to achieve the firm's marketing objectives. Prerequisite(s): 15 hours of marketing. |
MKTG |
466 |
Comparative Marketing Systems |
3 hours. |
Treats the topic of domestic marketing systems in other countries, their structures and processes, in a framework of comparative cultural, political, economic, and social systems. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360 or consent of the instructor. Business Administration students must have declared a major. |
MKTG |
469 |
Global Marketing |
3 hours. |
The strategic and tactical marketing of goods and services to countries beyond domestic or current markets. Distinct economic, socio-cultural, and political-legal-regulatory environments are considered. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360 and BA 200; or consent of the instructor. |
MKTG |
471 |
Services Marketing |
3 hours. |
An exploration of the special challenges of services marketing, including analyzing and developing solutions for new services, services quality, design and delivery of services, and services recovery. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360. |
MKTG |
473 |
The Personal Selling Effort in Marketing |
3 hours. |
Analysis of selling strategies and tactics in different situations; problems of managing sales force. Cultural differences in selling techniques as well as ethical concerns will be discussed. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 461 or consent of the instructor. |
MKTG |
474 |
Advertising and Sales Promotion |
3 hours. |
The management, planning, creation, evaluation and use of advertising and sales promotion. Evaluation and critique of an ad campaign. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 461 or consent of the instructor. |
MKTG |
475 |
Product Management |
3 hours. |
Development and review of new and existing products during their life cycles; the evolution of products and services from a creative idea to their withdrawal from the market. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 462 or consent of the instructor. |
MKTG |
476 |
Business-to-Business (B2B) Marketing |
3 hours. |
Unique concepts and strategies applied when businesses market to other organizations and institutions. Derived demand, systems selling, bid pricing, national account programs, and using distributors. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360. |
MKTG |
477 |
Interdisciplinary Product Development I |
3 hours. |
An interdisciplinary team-based course developing new product concepts from ideation to commercialization. Students complete a product development project in conjunction with students enrolled in ME 444 and AD 420. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360; and consent of the instructor. This is the first half of a year-long course. Students will be required to take MKTG 478 in the following semester. |
MKTG |
478 |
Interdisciplinary Product Development II |
3 hours. |
An interdisciplinary team-based course developing new product concepts from ideation to commercialization. Students complete a product development project in conjunction with students enrolled in ME 445 and AD 421. Prerequisite(s): MKTG 360 and MKTG 477. This is the second half of a year-long course. Students will be required to take MKTG 477 in the previous semester. |
MKTG |
494 |
Special Topics in Marketing |
1 TO 4 hours. |
Intensive study of selected problems. Reading assignments from scholarly and professional journals; emphasis on covering relatively few areas in great depth. Prerequisite(s): Business administration students must have declared a major. |
MKTG |
499 |
Research Experience |
1 TO 3 hours. |
Research experience under the supervision of a faculty member. The faculty member and student will determine the research project. Each student must submit a written report and each student must participate at a research event on campus. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Major in marketing. Consent of the head of the department and the instructor required. |