The Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications Concentration prepares students for careers in advertising and integrated marketing communications, including account management, creative direction (copy writing and art direction), marketing research, analysis and consumer insights, media planning and buying, digital and traditional media, social media, product or brand management, product planning, customer analysis, promotion management, public relations and all forms of marketing over the Internet.
Major Completion Summary
Major Completion Summary
Requirement |
Credits |
University Core Requirements |
53 |
Major Requirements |
53 |
Open Electives |
22 |
Total Credits |
128 |
University Core Requirements (53 Credits)
See complete University Core requirements.
Includes several of the major-required courses listed below:
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credits |
MAT 104 | Finite Mathematics | 3 |
CIS 101 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
or TS 105 | Computers for Human Empowerment |
ECO 105 | Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics | 3 |
ECO 106 | Principles of Economics: Microeconomics | 3 |
MAT 117 | Elementary Statistics 2 | 4 |
3 | 3 |
Major Requirements (53 Credits)
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credits |
BUS 101 | Contemporary Business Practice | 3 |
ACC 203 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
ACC 204 | Managerial Accounting | 4 |
FIN 260 | Financial Management | 3 |
LAW 150 | Business Law I | 3 |
MAR 201 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
MGT 150 | Managerial and Organizational Concepts | 3 |
MGT 226 | Business Analytics | 3 |
MGT 490 | Business Strategy | 3 |
MAR 201 | Principles of Marketing 2 | (3) |
MAR 222 | Marketing Research | 3 |
MAR 499 | Advanced Marketing Management | 3 |
MAR 221 | Advertising Strategy & Creative | 3 |
MAR 345 | Media Planning and Buying | 3 |
MAR 223 | Consumer Behavior | 3 |
or MAR 331 | Managerial Marketing |
| 3 |
| International Marketing | |
| International Advertising and Promotion | |
| International Marketing Field Study | |
| 6 |
| Ad Team I - Brand Engagement Research, Strategy and Marketing Communication to Activate Brand Change and Ad Team II - The Brand Pitch The Plan and Presentation to Win New Business | |
| Advertising Campaigns (& Marketing Elective) | |
Total Credits | 53 |
Open Electives (22 Credits)
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credits |
1 | 22 |
Total Credits | 22 |