Certificate in Marketing

The Marketing Certificate of Achievement encompasses an area of study which includes a overall study of basic business issues, as well as specific issues relating to marketing and advertising.  This certificate is designed to prepare students to seek entry-level marketing and advertising jobs, and the courses supporting the certificate combine classroom lectures, demonstrations, and a wide use of technology to ensure relevant training.

Certificate of Achievement Level Student Learning Outcomes

Students completing the Marketing Certificate of Achievement will:

Be able to understand, analyze, and evaluate various business, marketing, and advertising principles; and be able to effectively apply those concepts in real-world workplace situations in the marketing field.     

Required courses:
BUS 130Introduction to Business3
BUS 185Elements of Marketing3
BUS 192Advertising3
Total Units9

1-Year Curriculum Map Example
This map represents one possible pathway through the program and is only for reference.

*It is highly recommended that you make an appointment to create a customized education plan that fits your needs.

Plan of Study Grid
Fall Term 1Units
BUS 130 Introduction to Business 3
BUS 192 Advertising 3
 Units6
Spring Term 1
BUS 185 Elements of Marketing 3
 Units3
 Total Units9

Career Opportunities

There are a variety of careers you can do with this major.

To explore more about this major, schedule an appointment with a career counselor.