Marketing, B.B.A.

A major in Marketing consists of 27 hours of marketing courses. All Marketing majors must have 50 percent of the required hours of marketing courses in residence at Middle Tennessee State University. Students interested in careers in sales are encouraged to choose their marketing electives from the following list: MKT 3840 , MKT 3855 , MKT 4800 , MKT 4850 , MKT 3850 , MKT 3950 , MKT 4950 . Students interested in careers in retailing are encouraged to choose their marketing electives from the following list: MKT 3830 , MKT 3880 , MKT 3900 , MKT 3920 , MKT 3960 , MKT 4860 , MKT 4950 . Students interested in careers in promotion are encouraged to choose their marketing electives from the following list: MKT 3840 , MKT 3850 , MKT 3855 , MKT 3865 , MKT 3900 , MKT 3920 , MKT 4170 , MKT 4950 . Students interested in careers in business-to-business marketing are encouraged to choose their marketing electives from the following list: MKT 3840 , MKT 3860 , MKT 3870 , MKT 3950 , MKT 3960 , MKT 4810 , and MKT 4950 .

Recommended Program

Freshman

ENGL 1010 - Expository Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)
ENGL 1020 - Research and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)
MATH 1630 - College Mathematics for Managerial, Social, and Life Sciences 3 credit hours (Math) OR
MATH 1810 - Applied Calculus I 3 credit hours (Math)
COMM 2200 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 credit hours (Comm)
Natural Sciences (2 prefixes) 8 credit hours
ECON 2410 - Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics 3 credit hours (Soc/Beh Sci)
ECON 2420 - Principles of Economics, Microeconomics 3 credit hours
Nonbusiness elective 4 credit hours

Subtotal: 30 Hours

Sophomore

ENGL 2020 - Themes in Literature and Culture 3 credit hours (Hum/FA) OR
ENGL 2030 - The Experience of Literature 3 credit hours (Hum/FA OR
HUM 2610 - Foreign Literature in Translation 3 credit hours (Hum/FA)
Humanities and/or Fine Arts (2 prefixes) 6 credit hours
Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 credit hours
ACTG 2110 - Principles of Accounting I 3 credit hours
ACTG 2120 - Principles of Accounting II 3 credit hours
Elective 3 credit hours
QM 2610 - Statistical Methods I 3 credit hours
Choose 6 hours from:
HIST 2010 - Survey of United States History I 3 credit hours OR
HIST 2020 - Survey of United States History II 3 credit hours OR
HIST 2030 - Tennessee History 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 30 Hours

Junior

QM 3620 - Statistical Methods II 3 credit hours
INFS 3100 - Principles of Management Information Systems 3 credit hours
MGMT 3610 - Principles of Management 3 credit hours
MGMT 3620 - Operations Management 3 credit hours
BLAW 3400 - Legal Environment of Business 3 credit hours
BCEN 3510 - Business Communication 3 credit hours
FIN 3010 - Business Finance 3 credit hours
MKT 3820 - Principles of Marketing 3 credit hours
MKT 3910 - Consumer Behavior 3 credit hours
MKT upper-division elective 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 30 Hours

Senior

ECON 3210 - The Financial System and the Economy 3 credit hours
MKT 3930 - Marketing Research 3 credit hours
MKT 4710 - International Business 3 credit hours
MKT 4890 - Marketing Management 3 credit hours
MKT upper-division electives 12 credit hours
BUAD 4000 - Senior Seminar 3 credit hours
BUAD 4980 - Strategic Management 3 credit hours

Subtotal: 30 Hours

NOTE:

This program includes a minor in Business Administration.