Master of Science in Marketing

The Master of Science in Marketing integrates cutting-edge theory and application to prepare students for successful careers in the marketing field. The degree provides an innovative and specialized academic curriculum while enhancing career skills in marketing. Given the diverse career tracks in marketing, this program allows the flexibility to design a personalized course of study based on individual goals and interests.

Degree Requirements

Foundations courses: (15 credits)

ITM 510Developing Software Competencies

1

ACC 500Essentials of Accounting and Finance

4

ECO 500Foundational Economics for Managers

4

ITM 500Statistics for Decision-Makers

4

MKT 500Introduction to Marketing

2

All foundation requirements must be met prior to taking the MS-MKT core, with the exception of ITM 510, which may be taken concurrently with core courses in a student’s first semester. Please see the Foundations section for more information.

Required MS-MKT courses: (16 credit hours)

MKT 609Marketing Management and Customer Value

4

MKT 610Strategic Marketing Analysis

4

MKT 612Business Research Methods

4

MKT 704Marketing New Technology and Innovations

4

or

MKT 700Marketing Consulting Seminar

4

Elective courses: (14 credit hours)

Required international elective (at least 2 credit hours):

MKT 613Global Marketing

4

Three of the following: (12 credit hours)

MKT 614Personal Selling and Sales Management

4

MKT 615Integrated Marketing Communications

4

MKT 616Marketing on the Cutting Edge

4

MKT 652Services Marketing and Management

4

MKT 654Strategic Brand Management

4

MKT 655Marketing Law

2

MKT 656Electronic Marketing Strategy

4

MKT 657Buyer Behavior

4

MKT 658Sport Marketing

4

MKT 695Special Topics in Marketing

2-4

MKT 699Independent Study in Marketing

1-4

MKT 690Internship

1-2

MKT 613: May be substituted with an IBS course or international travel course.

Total Credit Hours: 45