Marketing Concentration
 

The aim of the Marketing concentration is in continuous pursuit of new marketing knowledge. Students are prepared for careers in diversified marketing areas, such as product and services management, advertising, retailing, marketing research, business to business marketing, sales management, and global marketing. Students in the Marketing concentration are educated in logical, analytical and critical thinking and to develop their ability to apply that thinking to solving real and practical business problems in the marketing world.

 
The objectives of the Marketing concentration are:
 
a) To enable students to build a solid foundation in understanding the basic structure of business;
b) To instil in students the unique characteristics and underlying principles of the marketing mix;
c) To educate students in areas of both theoretical and practical functions in the diversified field of marketing; and
d) To emphasize logical and creative processes and to train students to be versatile and decisive marketing executives.
 
Requirements
 
Core Courses 39 units
  ACCT 1210 Principles of Accounting I 3 units
  ACCT 1220 Principles of Accounting II 2 units
  BUS 1190 Mathematics for Business 2 units
  BUS 1200 Statistics for Business 2 units
  BUS 1240 Business & Corporate Social Responsibility 3 units
  BUS 2130 Business Communications 2 units
  BUS 2170 Principles of Law 3 units
  BUS 2210 Organizational Behaviour 3 units
  BUS 3200 Strategic Management 3 units
  BUS 3570 BBA Project 2 units
  ECON 1210 Principles of Microeconomics 2.5 units
  ECON 1220 Principles of Macroeconomics 2.5 units
  FIN 2230 Financial Management 3 units
Either      
ISEM 2450 Management Information Systems
)
 
Or    
)
3 units
ACCT 2510 Accounting Information Systems
)
 
MKT 2310 Marketing Management 3 units
         
Concentration Required Courses 9 units
  MKT 2350 Consumer Behaviour 3 units
  MKT 3110 Marketing Research Methods 3 units
  MKT 3320 Strategic Marketing 3 units
     
 
Concentration Elective Courses* 12 units
  BUS 2340 International Business 3 units
  MKT 2770 Marketing Internship 3 units
  MKT 3310 Marketing Communications 3 units
  MKT 3620 Customer Relationship Management 3 units
  MKT 3630 Brand Management 3 units
  MKT 3810 Sales Management 3 units
  MKT 3820 Retailing 3 units
  MKT 3830 Global Marketing 3 units
  MKT 3840 Business to Business Marketing 3 units
  MKT 3850 Marketing in China 3 units
  MKT 3860 Services Marketing 3 units
 
Complementary Studies Courses 36 units
Core Requirements  
  I.T. 1120 Business Information Systems 3 units
  LANG 1480 University Chinese 3 units
  LANG 1491-2 English I & II 6 units
  U.L. 1121-2 University Life 0 unit
  Physical Education Courses 0 unit
  Values and the Meaning of Life Course 3 units
  Distribution Requirements  
  Any two courses outside Business, of which one must be Science course 6 units
  Any two courses outside 1st concentration 6 units
  Free elective courses* 9 units
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        96 units
 
* Students are required to take at least 12 units of Level III courses from Concentration Elective Courses and/or Complementary Studies Courses.
 
 
 
©2011 Hong Kong Baptist University
Source: Calendar/Bulletin 2011-2012
Last modified: August 2011