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Marketing plan of study
Marketing is an area of concentration within your major - Accounting, Industrial Management, Economics, or Management. Your concentration is part of your major, so the classes listed below will be taken as part of the 124 credit hours that your major requires.
Complete 2 or 3 of these Marketing classes:
New Product Development, Marketing Research, Marketing Analytics (MRKT Engineering), Brand Management, International Marketing
and Complete 1 or 2 of these:
Principles of Selling in Agricultural Business (requires prerequisites), Introduction to Advertising (requires prerequisites)
Talk with your advisor for specific details. You can print the entire list of concentrations here. You may take multiple concentrations at a time and one class may count toward several different concentrations. Your advisor can help you design your degree and select appropriate concentrations so that you are in the best position to pursue your career goals.
Click on your intended major below. Your marketing classes will take the place of some of the electives. Again, lots of options, lots of choices, so be sure to talk with your advisor.
Accounting
The order in which you take courses can be important. We suggest the following schedule for Accounting majors:
SEMESTER 1, 14 credit hours
Algebra & Trigonometry, First Year Composition, Management Lectures, Natural Science Elective, Psychology or Sociology Elective
SEMESTER 2, 16 credit hours
Intro Analysis I, Fundamentals of Speech, Natural Science Elective, World History Elective, Fine Arts or Literature, General Elective
SEMESTER 3, 15 credit hours
Intro Analysis II, Introductory Accounting, Organizational Computing, Microeconomics, General Elective
SEMESTER 4, 15 credit hours
Intro to Probability Models, Management Accounting I, Macroeconomics, Business Writing, International Elective
SEMESTER 5, 16 credit hours
Business Statistics, Financial Management, Organizational Behavior, Intermediate Accounting I, Business Law, Management Career Development
SEMESTER 6, 18 credit hours
Management Science, Intermediate Accounting II, Marketing Management, Management Information Systems, International Elective, General Elective
SEMESTER 7, 15 credit hours
Operations Management, Advanced Accounting, Tax Accounting, Managerial Economics, General Elective
SEMESTER 8, 15 credit hours
Strategic Management, Management Accounting II, Auditing, Human Resource Management, General Elective
Total credit hours = 124 to graduate.
Economics
The order in which you take courses can be important. We suggest the following schedule for Economics majors:
SEMESTER 1, 14 credit hours
Algebra & Trigonometry, First Year Composition, Natural Science Elective, Psychology or Sociology Elective, Management Lectures
SEMESTER 2, 16 credit hours
Intro Analysis I, Fundamentals of Communication, Natural Science Elective, World History Elective, General Elective
SEMESTER 3, 15 credit hours
Intro Analysis II, Organizational Computing, Microeconomics, General Elective, Literature
SEMESTER 4, 15 credit hours
Intro to Probability Models, Macroeconomics, Fine Arts, International Elective, General Elective
SEMESTER 5, 16 credit hours
Business Statistics, Intermediate Microeconomics, UD Econ Elective, Concentration Area Course 1, General Elective, Management Career Lectures
SEMESTER 6, 18 credit hours
Econometrics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, UD Econ Elective, Concentration Area Course 2, General Elective
SEMESTER 7, 15 credit hours
UD Econ Electives, Concentration Area Course 3, International Elective, General Elective
SEMESTER 8, 15 credit hours
UD Econ Electives, Concentration Area Course 4, General Elective
Total credit hours = 124 to graduate
Industrial Management
The order in which you take courses can be important. We suggest the following schedule for Industrial Management majors:
SEMESTER 1, 16 credit hours
Analytic Geometry & Calculus I, First Year Composition, Chemistry or Physics, Psychology or Sociology Elective, Management Lectures
SEMESTER 2, 17 credit hours
Analytic Geometry & Calculus II, Fundamentals of Speech, Chemistry or Physics, General Elective, World History
SEMESTER 3, 16 credit hours
Multivariate Calculus, Introductory Accounting, Organizational Computing, Microeconomics, International Elective
SEMESTER 4, 15 credit hours
Intro to Probability Models, Management Accounting I, Macroeconomics, Specialty Area 1 or Elective, Literature or Fine Arts
SEMESTER 5, 16 credit hours
Business Statistics, Financial Management, Marketing Management, Operations Management, Specialty Area 2, Management Career Development
SEMESTER 6, 16 credit hours
Management Science, Organizational Behavior, Managerial Economics, Management Information Systems, Business Writing, General Elective
SEMESTER 7, 15 credit hours
Legal Foundations of Business I, Human Resources Management, Professional Elective, International Elective, Specialty Area 3
SEMESTER 8, 15 credit hours
Strategic Management, Specialty Area 4, Specialty Area 5, General Elective
Total credit hours = 126 to graduate
Management
The order in which you take courses can be important. We suggest the following schedule for Management majors:
SEMESTER 1, 14 credit hours
Algebra & Trigonometry, First Year Composition, Natural Science, Psychology or Sociology Elective, Management Lectures
SEMESTER 2, 16 credit hours
Intro Analysis I, Fundamentals of Speech, Natural Science, General Elective, World History
SEMESTER 3, 15 credit hours
Intro Analysis II, Introductory Accounting, Organizational Computing, Microeconomics, International Elective
SEMESTER 4, 15 credit hours
Intro to Probability Models, Management Accounting I, Macroeconomics, Literature, Fine Arts
SEMESTER 5, 16 credit hours
Business Statistics, Financial Management, Marketing Management, Operations Management, Business Writing, Management Career Development
SEMESTER 6, 18 credit hours
Management Information Systems, Legal Foundations of Business I, Professional Elective, International Elective, General Elective
SEMESTER 7, 15 credit hours
Management Science, Managerial Economics, Operations Management, Professional Elective, General Elective
SEMESTER 8, 15 credit hours
Strategic Management, Human Resource Management, General Elective
Total credit hours = 124 to graduate
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