Course Summary

Students who pursue a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing will acquire decision-making and communication skills. Coursework covers consumer behavior, advertising, product pricing, sales and more.

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Language
English/Spanish
Clock Hours
900 hours
120 credits
Modality
Online/ Hybrid
Duration
120 weeks or 8 semesters

Program Description

The bachelor level program in marketing program aims to develop the student to become a strategic marketing professional with knowledge and tools needed to become successful marketers for today’s global business environment.

Our curriculum program is designed to utilize both theoretical concepts like brand management, consumer behavior, business to business marketing, understanding the use of business analytics in decision making, market automation, marketing research, service marketing, e-marketing and real-world cases to develop skills in marketing decision making, problem solving, marketing processes and situations, independent thinking, and appreciation of their own and other cultures.

This degree offers students who pursue their careers in the marketing field in areas such as media coordinators, media buyers, market research, public relations, advertising sales, and product development.

What will you learn?

Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

·        Recall knowledge in the areas of science, social sciences, arts and           humanities, and basic subjects including mathematics, English,           world history and western civilizations. 

·        Identify the practical applications needed to integrate           management, marketing, accounting, and finance concepts to          improve short-term and long-term organizational performance. 

·        Examine key concepts and theories related to program content -          utilizing critical thinking and academic writing skills. 

·        Identify the theoretical foundation and practical applications for          helping organizations adapt their marketing and management          strategies to succeed domestically and internationally. 

·        Compare the ways in which the various social science disciplines of           psychology, sociology and anthropology impact consumer behavior          in the marketplace.   

·        Examine various theories relevant to the marketing professional          working in a contemporary business environment. 

·        Identify the various social, legal, economic, ethical, and           technological influences that affect the marketing field based on           industry specific research. 

·        Write in a unified and coherent manner appropriate to the subject           matter. Use appropriate sentence structure and vocabulary. 

·        Incorporate diverse cultural perspectives into business decisions. 

·        Exhibit responsible behavior and show understanding of ethical          concepts in simulated business environments. 

·        Examine program content in relation to ethical reasoning, social          responsibility, global citizenship, civic engagement. 

Program Objectives

The Marketing Program prepares students to become a link between the market and the organization, developing the capacity to identify consumer needs and translate them into tangible proposals of products and services, using the basic tools of Management and Marketing Fundamentals.

Admission Requirements

Domestic Student         

  1. A completed signed and dated admission application.
  2. Application fee $85.00 (*) made payable to San Ignacio University. (non-refundable)
  3. Copy of high school diploma and or High School Transcripts, GED (General Education Diploma), or proof of post-secondary education. All documents and educational credentials, if they are not in English and must be translated and     evaluated by companies that are members of the National Association of     Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). For a complete list of approved     evaluation services, please visit: www.naces.org  
  4. Copy of valid Government Issued Picture Identification (upon admissions).

International Student

  1. Completed signed and dated international application form.
  2. Application fee $85.00 (*) made payable to San Ignacio University (non-refundable)
  3. Financial statement or certified bank letter in English demonstrating full tuition funds available, along with living expenses capability to cover a minimum of one     year (12 months) of tuition and fees, books and supplies, living and any other necessary expenses during your studies. (Amounts must be in or converted to USD currency). A minimum of $23,000 USD
  4. Affidavit of support form if there is a sponsor and a copy of the sponsor’s ID.
  5. Copy of high school diploma and or High School Transcripts, GED (General Education Diploma), or proof of post-secondary education. All documents and educational credentials, if they are not in English and must be translated and     evaluated by companies that are members of the National Association of     Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). For a complete list of approved     evaluation services, please visit: www.naces.org
  6. If a student’s native language is not English, proficiency in English must be established see below for policy.
  7. Copy of SEVIS / I-901 Receipt https://www.fmjfee.com      

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English Language Proficiency Requirements

The University requires all non-native English speakers to demonstrate a command of the English language that is necessary for success in college level classes taught in English. Student taking classes in Spanish are exempt from the English proficiency exams.

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