Kenneth W. Monfort College of Business
This course provides introduction to basic concepts of marketing and how these marketing concepts are applied by both business and non-business organizations. Non-business majors only.
Prerequisite: ECON 205 or take concurrently. Juniors or above. This theory course provides understanding of the basic concepts/ terminologies in marketing, as well as an understanding of how these concepts are applied in international and domestic business settings.
Prerequisite: BAMK 360. Business majors only. Juniors or above. This theory course examines various theories of consumer behavior and the decision making process from a global perspective. The implications of cultural, ethical and legal variables will also be discussed.
Prerequisite: BAMK 360. Business majors only. Juniors or above. This is an activity course emphasizing both theoretical and practical skills in the personal selling process and the management of a sales force.
Prerequisite: BAMK 360. Business and Journalism majors only. Juniors or above. An activity course involving study of integrated marketing communications with course components including advertising terminology, management, design, and media selection; personal selling; public relations; sponsorship; sales promotion; and Internet marketing.
Prerequisite: BAMK 360. Business majors only. Juniors or above. An introductory survey course of retail institutions; how they operate and their impact on the marketplace. This course covers both theory and practice.
Prerequisite: BAMK 360. Prerequisite or concurrent: STAT 150. Business majors only. Juniors or above. An activity course involving practical experience in planning a research investigation, designing questionnaires, sampling, interpreting results and preparing a research report. Emphasis on product, advertising, sales and motivational research.
Prerequisites: BAMK 360. (BACS 200 is recommended.) Business majors and minors only. Juniors and above. The Internet and advances in technologies for e-commerce, web design, mobile marketing, social media marketing, and web analytics/measurement are transforming how companies, brands, and individuals plan and practice strategic marketing. This course provides students with an understanding of how marketing is adapting and integrating these changes for the digital age.
Consent of instructor. Business majors only. Juniors or above. A seminar course which applies theories learned in all business majors to actual small businesses.
Prerequisites: BAMK 360. Consent of instructor. Business majors only. Seniors or above. Individualized investigation under the direct supervision of a faculty member. (Minimum of 37.5 clock hours required per credit hour.) Letter Graded. Repeatable, maximum concurrent enrollment is two times.
Prerequisite: BAMK 365 and/or consent of instructor. Juniors or above. An interdisciplinary activity course where students receive realistic experience in campaign planning. Assume the identity of an advertising agency responsible for the preparation of a complete marketing communications program.
Prerequisite: BAMK 360. Business majors only. Juniors or above. A seminar of institutions, functions, policies and practices in international markets. Global multinational aspects of business enterprises and their effects on marketing problems and management are analyzed.
Prerequisite: BAMK 360. Business majors only. Juniors or above. A course in theoretical and practical aspects of marketing goods and services to business. Emphasizes analysis and segmentation of business markets and development of marketing mixes to serve those markets.
Prerequisite: BAMK 360. Business majors only. Juniors or above. An activity seminar course designed to explore the techniques utilized by marketing oriented distribution managers within the worldwide logistics process. Computer simulation and/or case analysis may be used.
Prerequisites: BAMK 360. Business major only. Juniors or above. This course is an overview of social media marketing planning and strategies and its integration with traditional methods of marketing. It includes real-world, real-time experience with social media/networking with use of various social media platforms for blogging and micro-blogging, supporting tools for the monitoring/measurement of results, and the management of social media/networking activities.
Prerequisites: BAFN 370, BAMK 361 and BAMK 368. Business majors only. Open to marketing emphasis students only. Seniors or above. This capstone marketing seminar course emphasizes application, analysis, planning and control of the various marketing mix variables, the target market, and the marketing environment.
Consent of faculty coordinator. Business majors only. Juniors or above. This course gives the student practical experience and opportunities to apply theory from academic marketing courses. S/U graded. Repeatable, maximum of three credits.
Consent of Instructor. Business majors only. Juniors or above. This seminar course explores various advanced marketing topics. The course is offered as needed. S/U or letter graded. Repeatable under different subtitles.