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Alkimi University Academics

Additional Undergraduate Majors • BS Degree

Marketing (BS)

The Bachelor of Science in Marketing covers market research, consumer behavior, digital strategy, and brand management for careers in marketing and advertising.

Curriculum Structure

Program Overview & Learning Outcomes

The Bachelor of Science in Marketing covers market research, consumer behavior, digital strategy, and brand management for careers in marketing and advertising.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the baccalaureate curriculum, graduates will:

  1. Formulate data-driven marketing strategies by analyzing market dynamics, competitive landscapes, and consumer behavioral patterns.
  2. Design and implement multi-channel digital marketing campaigns leveraging search engine optimization, content marketing, and web analytics.
  3. Conduct primary and secondary marketing research using quantitative surveying, qualitative methodologies, and statistical modeling.
  4. Construct integrated brand communication plans and global market entry strategies that balance financial objectives with ethical standards.

Prerequisite Progression Chain

Marketing Strategy & Capstone: ECON 201 → MKT 301 → MKT 410 → MKT 490.
Marketing Specializations: MKT 301 → MKT 320, MKT 350, MKT 460, MKT 470.
Financial & Business Core: ACCT 201 + STAT 205 → FIN 301; FIN 301, MGT 301, MKT 301 → BUS 490.

Undergraduate Catalog

63 Major Credits

Total degree requirement: 120 credits including Alkimi Core and electives.

Academic Department

Marketing

Advising questions: Academic Advising Center

Location
Lovell Hall 101
Phone
(555) 555-0158

Required Coursework

Major Requirements (63 Credits)

Course CodeCourse TitleCreditsPrerequisites & Notes
MKT 301Principles of Marketing Strategy3 crECON 201, sophomore standing
MKT 320Consumer Behavior3 crMKT 301
MKT 350Digital Marketing & Analytics3 crMKT 301
MKT 410Marketing Research3 crMKT 301, STAT 205
MKT 460Brand Strategy3 crMKT 301
MKT 470Global Marketing Management3 crMKT 301
MKT 490Strategic Marketing Capstone3 crMKT 410, senior standing
MKT ElectivesTwo 300/400-Level Marketing Electives6 crMKT 301
ACCT 201Financial Accounting3 crMATH 105 or higher
ACCT 202Managerial Accounting3 crACCT 201
BUS 210Legal Environment of Business & Corporate Ethics3 crSophomore standing
BUS 350Business Information Systems and Analytics3 crCS 150 or BUS 210
BUS 490Strategic Management & Corporate Policy Capstone3 crFIN 301, MGT 301, MKT 301, senior standing
ECON 201Principles of Microeconomics3 crNone
ECON 202Principles of Macroeconomics3 crECON 201
FIN 301Principles of Corporate Finance3 crACCT 201, STAT 205
MGT 301Principles of Management and Leadership3 crSophomore standing
COMM 210Strategic Business Communication3 crENGL 101
STAT 205Statistics for Behavioral & Life Sciences3 crMATH 105 or higher
MATH 105Quantitative Reasoning for Everyday Life3 crPlacement into MATH 105

Sample Degree Roadmap

Four-Year Graduation Plan (120 Credits)

A representative semester-by-semester sequence fulfilling the Alkimi Core (40 credits), major requirements (63 credits), and elective coursework.

Year 1 Fall Term

Semester 1

MATH 105 (3), ECON 201 (3), ENGL 101 (3), FYS 101 (3), Core Arts (3) = 15 cr

Total: 15 cr
Year 1 Spring Term

Semester 2

ECON 202 (3), ACCT 201 (3), STAT 205 (3), ENGL 102 (3), Core Science w/Lab (4) = 16 cr

Total: 16 cr
Year 2 Fall Term

Semester 3

ACCT 202 (3), MKT 301 (3), COMM 210 (3), BUS 210 (3), Core Science w/Lab (4) = 16 cr

Total: 16 cr
Year 2 Spring Term

Semester 4

MKT 320 (3), MGT 301 (3), FIN 301 (3), Core Humanities (3), Core Social Science (3) = 15 cr

Total: 15 cr
Year 3 Fall Term

Semester 5

MKT 350 (3), MKT 410 (3), BUS 350 (3), Core Humanities (3), Core Global Perspectives (3) = 15 cr

Total: 15 cr
Year 3 Spring Term

Semester 6

MKT 460 (3), MKT 470 (3), MKT Elective 1 (3), Elective (3), Elective (3) = 15 cr

Total: 15 cr
Year 4 Fall Term

Semester 7

BUS 490 (3), MKT Elective 2 (3), Elective (3), Elective (3), Elective (3) = 15 cr

Total: 15 cr
Year 4 Spring Term

Semester 8

MKT 490 (3), CORE 400 Capstone (2), Elective (3), Elective (3), Elective (2) = 13 cr

Total: 13 cr

Instruction & Mentorship

Department Faculty

Learn alongside distinguished scholars, active researchers, and dedicated classroom mentors.

Portrait of Dr. Svetlana Marinov

Dr. Svetlana Marinov

Professor of Marketing; Chair of the Department of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 335
Email
smarinov@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Yun Cai

Dr. Yun Cai

Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 347
Email
ycai@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Lauren Farley

Lauren Farley

Professor of Practice of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 359
Email
lfarley@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Conor Lindahl

Conor Lindahl

Professor of Practice of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 367
Email
clindahl@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Ruth Sawyer

Dr. Ruth Sawyer

Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 345
Email
rsawyer@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Frances Sterling

Dr. Frances Sterling

Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 322
Email
fsterling@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Babatunde Afolabi

Dr. Babatunde Afolabi

Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 343
Email
bafolabi@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Ali Farah

Dr. Ali Farah

Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 361
Email
afarah@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Eun-ji Jang

Dr. Eun-ji Jang

Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 339
Email
ejang@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Pranav Kulkarni

Dr. Pranav Kulkarni

Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 357
Email
pkulkarni@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Ming Pan

Dr. Ming Pan

Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 377
Email
mpan@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Gordon Rubin

Dr. Gordon Rubin

Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 341
Email
grubin@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Oksana Wisniewski

Dr. Oksana Wisniewski

Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 349
Email
owisniewski@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Sarah Ahn

Dr. Sarah Ahn

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 365
Email
sarah.ahn@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Paul Ames

Dr. Paul Ames

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 337
Email
pames@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Malik Banks

Dr. Malik Banks

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 373
Email
mbanks@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Devon Jackson

Dr. Devon Jackson

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 355
Email
djackson@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Rhys Moreau

Dr. Rhys Moreau

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 320
Email
rmoreau@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Desmond Pierre-Louis

Dr. Desmond Pierre-Louis

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 353
Email
dpierrelouis@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Whitney Vitale

Dr. Whitney Vitale

Assistant Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 375
Email
wvitale@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Hala Darwish

Dr. Hala Darwish

Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 363
Email
hdarwish@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Xavier Sims

Dr. Xavier Sims

Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 369
Email
xsims@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Jenny Yuan

Dr. Jenny Yuan

Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 371
Email
jyuan@university.alkimi.ai
Portrait of Dr. Valerie Fleming

Dr. Valerie Fleming

Senior Lecturer in Marketing

Office
Tidewell Hall 351
Email
vfleming@university.alkimi.ai