MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

MARKETNG 700

Provides a framework for evaluating marketing problems and developing a marketing strategy. Customer, competitor, and collaborator factors are emphasized as foundations for marketing decision-making. Examines the key aspects of product, pricing, distribution, and promotion strategy.

MARKETNG 725

Explores the critical role of 'Place' within the marketing mix, focusing on how to effectively design, implement, and manage the marketing channels that make products and services available at the right place, time, and value proposition. Covers identifying customer needs, aligning them with the strengths of various market intermediaries, addressing conflicts associated with direct-to-consumer strategies, and understanding incentivization, power dynamics, and control. Delves into managing relationships, the role of brands, and the transition to an omnichannel environment.

JOURN 465

Provides an overview of social media marketing planning and buying from an objective, strategy, and tactical perspective within strategic communication campaigns. Investigate one core element of a strategic communications campaign, and provides an in-depth study into the topic area of digital media.

MARKETNG 415

Covers multiple approaches to marketing communications. Identifies unique opportunities for creatively solving problems. Develops skills to approach marketing solutions from creative ethical perspectives. Builds and refines marketing skills required to identify, articulate, and resolve marketing and policy problems. Leverages marketing communications to improve society and well-being.

MARKETNG 460

A capstone in strategic marketing decision making, emphasizing analysis of the external environment. Focuses on the integration of prior learning, new frameworks, and application of marketing strategy from a "real world" perspective.