Marketing, B.A.

In almost every organization, whether profit or non-profit, marketing managers are needed to promote and communicate to the public the value of the product being offered. The Marketing major gives students the skills necessary to develop promotional materials, strengthen communication skills and to learn how to reach a target market. The marketing major prepares students for careers in advertising, sales, public relations, brand management, and promotion management.

Program Requirements

Bethel Core

BIBL 215Old Testament Literature

3

BIBL 216New Testament Literature

3

ENGL 101Written Communication II

3

ENGL 102Written Communication III

3

MATH 111Basic Probability & Statistics

3

PHIL 250Introduction to Philosophy

3

PSYC 182General Psychology

3

SOC 151Principles of Sociology

3

THEO 110Exploring the Christian Faith

3

 

COMM and Foreign Language
Choose 6 credits from the following:

6

Foreign Language (two semesters)

6

OR

Foreign Language (one semester)

3

AND

COMM 171Speech Communication

3

 

Choose two of three options for a total of 6 hours:

6

FA/THTR/ART/Music
Elective(s)

3

HIST
History Elective

3

LIT
Literature Elective

3

 

Choose one course from the following:

3

BIOL 115Human Biology

3

OR

NS 110Environmental Science

3

OR

NS 291Physical World

3

OR

Any BIOL,CHEM, PHYS

3-4

Total Credit Hours:42

Business Core

ACCT 203Fundamentals of Accounting I

3

BADM 221Business Law

3

BADM 321Principles of Management

3

BADM 450Business Policy

3

CAPP 120Excel and Word

1

ECON 233Principles of Economics

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Major Courses

BADM 222Business Communication

3

BADM 322Principles of Marketing

3

BADM 326Sales & Selling

3

BADM 327/COMM 276Introduction to Advertising

3

BADM 434Global Marketing

3

BADM 437Internship in Marketing

1-4

COMM 251Public Relations

3

COMM 345Social Media

3

COMM 371Media & Society

3

Total Credit Hours:27

Electives

Electives needed to complete degree

Total Credit Hours:35

Total Credit Hours: 120