Marketing Degree Map
The degree map is a term-by-term sample course schedule to make it easier for you to understand how to graduate in four years with a Marketing major. The actual sequence of courses may differ for each student. Please consult your advisor about the best path for you.
Credits to Graduate with a BS in Marketing
121
A Bachelor in Science degree in Marketing requires 121 credits to complete. With 5 classes a semester, this puts you on track to graduate in 4 years. A minimum gpa of 2.3 is required.
Credits for Major in Marketing
83
To qualify as a major, 83 credits are required.
Credits for Path Program Requirements Required for a BS in Marketing
30
To satisfy the general education requirements, 30 credits are required. However, some courses may fulfill both major and general education requirements. Be sure to discuss your courses with your advisor.
First Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| BUS 0204-162 Business and Society (SS) BS Marketing Requirement, Distribution Requirement |
3 credits |
| FYE 0952-110 First Year Seminar PATH Requirement |
4 credits |
| ENG 0122-107 Art & Craft of Writing PATH Requirement |
3 credits |
| ACC 0201-101 Principles of Accounting I BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| ECA 0203-111 The Price System (SS) BS Marketing Requirement, Distribution Requirement 1 of 2 (SS) Courses |
3 credits |
| For students who entered AU after spring of 2023 ONLY
BFD 0213-101 |
0 credits |
| 16 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| ACC 0201-102 Principles of Accounting II BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| ECA 0203-112 The Nat. Economy (SS) BS Marketing Requirement, Distribution Requirement (Social Science) 2 of 2 (SS) Courses |
3 credits |
| MGT 0210-262 Art, Science & Practice of Management (SS) BS Marketing Requirement, Distribution Requirement (Social Science) |
3 credits |
| Humanities Elective/Global (H/G) Distribution Requirement/Global Awareness Learning Goal 1 of 2 (H) courses 1 of 2 (G) courses |
3 credits |
| Information Literacy (L) Learning Goal Requirement 1 (L) Course |
3 credits |
| 15 credits |
- If you live on campus, join your Residential Hall Council
- Attend Spirit Weekend! Enjoy the annual celebration of Adelphi Pride with your family.
- Welcome to Adelphi! Attend Welcome Weekend events to learn more about your new home and the vast opportunties available to you.
- Engage in campus events and programs. Log on to Handshake and start developing your profile. Visit your professors during office hours to ask for help when you are struggling with a concept.
Second Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Humanities Elective Distribution Requirement 2 of 2 (H) Courses |
3 credits |
| MTH 0144-110 Pre-Calculus (Q) BS Marketing Requirement/Learning Goal 1 of 2 (Q) Quantitative Reasoning |
3 credits |
| SPE 0876-110 or 112 Oral Commications OR Public Speaking (CO) BS Marketing Requirement/Learning Goal 1 (CO) Course |
3 credits |
| SELECT ONE
For students who entered AU prior to summer 2024 ONLY DSC – 271 OR For students who enter AU Summer 2024/Fall 2024 ONLY DSC 0207-270 |
3-4 credits |
| Free Elective BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15-16 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Free Elective BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| SELECT ONE
For students who entered AU prior to summer 2024 ONLY DSC 0207-272 OR For students who enter AU Summer 2024/Fall 2024 ONLY DSC 0207-273 AND BUS 0204-240 |
4 credits |
| BUS 0204-267 Business Communications (CW) BS Marketing Requirement/Learning Goal 1 (CW) Communication Written Learning Goal |
3 credits |
| BUS 0204-252 Legal & Ethical Environment of Business BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| MKT 0212-280 Marketing BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| 16 credits |
- If you live on campus, run for the Executive Board of the Residential Student Association
- Join a Greek Life or Social Fellowship organization! Learn how you can find your home.
- Join The Delphian! Explore a team of student that report and market sampus news and events.
- Join a business-themed campus organization. Run for office (i.e. Marketing officer for Delta Sigma Pi.) Apply for the Jaggar Community Fellows Program.
Third Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| MGT 0210-366 Organizational Behavior BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| DSC 0207-274 Data Analysis & Decision Making BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| BUS 0204-341 International Business (G) BS Marketing Requirement, Global Awareness Learning Goal 2 of 2 (G) Global courses |
3 credits |
|
Marketing Elective
BS Marketing Requirement
|
3 credits |
| Natural Science Elective Distribution Requirement 1 (NS) NaturalScience Course |
3 credits |
| For students who entered AU after spring of 2023 ONLY
BFD 0213 102 |
0 credits |
| 15 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Art Elective (A) Distribution Requirement 1 of 2 (A) Arts Courses |
3 credits |
| Marketing Elective BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| DSC 0207-373 Management of Productions/Operations BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| FIN 0209-330 Managerial Finance BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| HRM 0208-367 Management of Human Resources BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| For students who enter AU Summer 2024/Fall 2024 ONLY
BUS 0204- 380 |
1 credit |
| 15-16 credits |
- If you live on campus, apply to be an Resident Assistant
- Time to take a bigger role! Run for an executive board position in an organization you are apart of.
- Apply to be a Peer Assistant Leader (PAL) or FCAP leader!
- Discover internships through Handshake and through the Willumstad School of Business.
Fourth Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Art Elective (A) Distribution Requirement 2 of 2 (A) Arts Courses |
3 credits |
| ENT 0215-461 Entrepreneurship BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| Marketing Elective BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| MKT 0212-481 Marketing Research BS Marketing Requirement, (Q) Quantitative Learning Goal |
3 credits |
| Free Elective BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Marketing Elective BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| MKT 0212-482 Marketing Strategy BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| Free Elective BS Marketing Requirement |
4 credits |
| BUS 0204-468 Business Policy & Strategy BS Marketing Requirement |
3 credits |
| 13 credits |
- If you have lived on campus, apply for the National Residence Hall Honorary
- Attend an Alternative Break Service Trip during Winter or Spring Break.
- You made it! Time to celebrate by attending Senior Week Events.
- Get used to meeting people and networking. Get involved with the Leadership Certificate Program. Develop your LinkedIn profile.
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