Entrepreneurial Studies
Start your own business by majoring in Entrepreneurial Studies in the Barney School. Take classes in business, gain hands-on experience by helping a small business, and complete a business plan.
Overview
Prepare for leadership jobs in marketing. Concentrations allow you to specialize your skills and tailor them to your career goals.
About the Major
The Marketing major includes core business classes, to give you a background in all areas of for-profit companies and nonprofits. Then, delve deeper into the marketing field with more specialized classes. You may also choose any of the following concentrations to focus your career path.
- International Marketing
- Marketing Communications
- Retailing
- Services Marketing
Degree Requirements
The program combines core classes, specialized courses, electives, and an internship. You will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
For course descriptions and complete list of requirements, visit our course catalog.
Featured Core Classes
- Business and Professional Communication
- Management and Organizational Behavior
- Operations Management
- The Legal Environment of Business
Specialized Marketing Courses
- Consumer Behavior
- Marketing Research
- Marketing Strategy
Other Requirements
- Internship in Marketing
- Electives
Career Outlook
Our graduates follow career paths in fields such as sales, advertising and promotions, retail, marketing research, and market analysis. They work in large and small, domestic and global, corporate and not-for-profit organizations, and in family businesses. You may work as a media buyer, a marketing manager, public relations specialist, brand manager, or other positions that require creativity and excellent communication skills.
About the Minor
Are you interested in learning more about marketing but prefer to major in another subject? You can minor in Marketing. Visit our course catalog for specific requirements for Barney students and non-Barney students.
Admissions
Applications for admission are considered on a "rolling basis." We look forward to welcoming you to Barney!
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