Marketing, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online

Program Requirements

COMMON PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT

36

MARKETING HOURS

21

ADDITIONAL PROGRAM HOURS

3-6

TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS

60-63

PRESCRIBED COURSES ATTAINABLE IN GEN ED: MTH 105

Hours may vary depending on transfer credit awarded.

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing, offered through Gardner-Webb’s Broyhill Undergraduate School of Management, provides a comprehensive study of marketing.

Program Learning Outcomes

To accomplish the mission of the Godbold College of Business, students completing an undergraduate program in Marketing will be able to:

1. Develop critical thinking skills in marketing that are vital for success in an entry level professional career.

2. Develop soft skills in marketing that are vital for success in an entry level professional career.

3. Demonstrate technological skills in business that are useful for entry level marketing.

4. Demonstrate knowledge of marketing in a dynamic global marketplace.

5. Examine business ethical standards in marketing derived from a Christian foundation.

Common Professional Component

ACC 213

Accounting Principles I

3

ACC 214

Accounting Principles II

3

BAD 300

Legal Environment of Business

3

BAD 304

Applied Business Statistics

3

BAD 305

Introduction to Management Science

3

FIN 312

Financial Management

3

MKT 300

Principles of Marketing

3

BAD 360

International Business

3

BAD 480

Business Strategy

3

MIS 300

Management Information Systems

3

ECO 204

Principles of Economics II

3

MGT 316

Principles of Management

3


Marketing Hours

Marketing Hours (21 hours)

MKT 410

Marketing Research

3

MKT 420

Marketing Management

3

Electives

Choose five of the following.

MKT 302

Consumer Behavior

3

MKT 304

Advertising and Promotion

3

MKT 310  Sport Marketing and Promotion  3 

MKT 404

Sales Management

3

MKT 475

Topics in Marketing

3

MKT 466

International Marketing

3


Additional Hours Required

Additional Hours Required (3-6 hours)

ECO 203

Principles of Economics I (Economics and the Free Market System)

3

MTH 100

Basic Mathematical Skills

3

MTH 100 or college math transfer course is required for any student without college algebra. If student transfers in MTH 105, this requirement is waived.

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 60-63

A grade of “C” or better is required in prescribed General Education courses and all courses required for the program.