Program Details

The Master of Science in Marketing Program emphasizes cutting-edge marketing concepts, tools, and techniques in real-world business settings. Each student is assigned to a member of the program’s 16-person Advisory Board. This board member serves as the student’s “Corporate Mentor” throughout the program. Students acquire hands-on marketing experience in business settings through participation in real-world, company-sponsored projects. Our program challenges students to develop strategic thinking and business leadership skills by interacting with visiting executives and entrepreneurs in various forums.

Curriculum

The curriculum for the 10.5-month MS Marketing program is:

Fundamentals:

  • Data-Driven Marketing
  • Marketing Metrics & Accountability
  • Research for Marketing Decisions

Principles:

  • Marketing Practicum
  • Strategic Digital Marketing
  • Analytics I
  • Buyer Behavior
  • Professional Development & Trending Topics

Service:

  • Applied Marketing Projects designed to “Advance the World’s Prosperity”

(This includes 2-3 week experience with corporate projects and company visits, practicing selfless service, and experiential education opportunities)

Capstone:

  • Marketing Practicum
  • Data Visualization for Marketers
  • Analytics II
  • Branding & Marketing Communications*
  • Services Marketing*

*Spring course offerings may vary

Program Courses

Summer – 5 weeks, 9 credit hours

  • Data-Driven Marketing
  • Marketing Metrics & Accountability
  • Research for Marketing Decisions

Fall – 15 weeks, 13 credit hours

  • Marketing Practicum
  • Strategic Digital Marketing
  • Analytics I
  • Buyer Behavior
  • Professional Development & Trending Topics

Winter – 3 weeks, 2 credit hours

  • Applied Marketing Projects designed to “Advance the World’s Prosperity”

Spring – 15 weeks, 12 credit hours

  • Marketing Practicum
  • Data Visualization for Marketers
  • Analytics II
  • Branding & Marketing Communications
  • Services Marketing