Undergraduate Bulletin > Business Administration > Major-Marketing
Marketing Major (MKTG)
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Required: 122 semester hours, to include at least 36 hours at or above the 300 course level
AOS Code: U327
General Program Requirements
- Formal admission to Marketing:
- Successful completion of ACC 201, 202; CST
105; ECO 201, 202, 250; ENG
101 or FMS 115 or RCO
101; ISM
110, 280; MAT
120 or 191
- A cumulative GPA of at least 2.0
- Grades of C or better in courses used to meet concentration requirements
- 122 s.h.
- At least 50 percent of the business semester hours required for the degree must be earned at UNCG
I General Education Core Requirements (GEC)
See complete GEC requirements and approved course listings for all categories.
Core Category |
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Students may select courses for: |
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Literature (GLT) |
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Fine Arts (GFA) |
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Historical Perspectives on Western Culture (GHP) |
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Natural Sciences (GNS)
one must be a laboratory course; each must have a different departmental prefix |
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Department specifies courses for: |
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One additional GLT, GFA, or GPR course
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foreign language XXX 203B (e.g., SPA 203B)
or equivalent |
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Mathematics (GMT)
MAT 120 or 191 |
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Philosophical, Religious, Ethical Principles (GPR)
PHI 361 |
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Reasoning and Discourse (GRD)
ENG 101 or FMS
115 or RCO 101, and CST
105 |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences (GSB)
ECO 201 and 202 |
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II General Education Marker Requirements
See details and courses. It is possible to meet all GE Marker Requirements while completing the GE Core requirements or courses required by the major/concentration.
Students may select courses for:
Global/Global Non-Western Perspectives (GL/GN)
four (4) courses carrying GL/GN markers: 3–6 s.h. (1–2 courses) of the same foreign language depending upon placement; 2–3 additional GL/GN courses, one of which must carry the GN marker
One Speaking Intensive (SI) Course
In addition to this SI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second SI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements that is taught as Speaking Intensive.
One Writing Intensive (WI) Course
In addition to this WI Marker requirement, students must also complete a second WI course within the major. All programs have identified at least one course among their major requirements that is taught as Writing Intensive.
III
Major and Related Area Requirements
- ACC 201, 202; BUS
105A2; CST
1051; ECO
2011, 2021, 250, 3001; ENG 1011; FIN
315; ISM 110, 280; MAT
1201 or 1911; MGT 3011, 3091, 312, 330, 491; MKT
320; SCM 302
- Nine (9) s.h. of a foreign language; see Foreign Language Requirements for details.
IV Additional Requirements
MKT 422, 424, 426,
429, and any two of the following: BUS 450; MKT 325, 326, 327, 421, 427, 450, 493. All students pursuing the Marketing major must receive a C (2.0) or better in MKT 320. Note: Only one elective can be an internship course such as BUS 450, MKT 427, or MKT 450. This does not restrict students from taking additional internships, only that one internship course may count as a Marketing elective.
V Electives
Electives sufficient to complete 122 total semester hours required for the degree.
Continuation Requirements
Students who have been admitted to the Marketing Major must be in good academic standing at UNCG,
must maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA, and must make a grade
of C or better in the course work required for their major.