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Sales and Marketing, Diploma

Program Details

This program prepares graduates to enter a Sales and Marketing career. Positions are available in marketing, merchandising, selling, retailing, and service businesses. This major includes courses in computer technology, selling strategies, customer service, telemarketing, and retailing and marketing concepts.

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Employment Opportunities

A career in Sales and Marketing offers many opportunities. The number of positions is growing and every industry needs capable sales employees. Individuals may start as a management trainee, assistant manager, customer service representative, sales associate, route salesperson, independent sales representative, or account executive.

Program Accreditations

The College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, (800) 621-7440, 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504.

Articulation Agreements

We will be glad to help you research transfer and articulation opportunities.

Course Requirements

Sales and Marketing, Diploma (32 Credits)

Course # Course Name Credit
Required
ACCT1108 Busn Math/Calculators 3
ADMS1116 Business Communications 3
CPTR1104 Intro to Computer Tech 3
MKTG1100 Prin of Marketing 3
MKTG1106 Principles of Sales 3
MKTG1108 Customer Relations Mgmt 3
MKTG1112 Retailing 3
MKTG1116 Advertising 3
MKTG2204 Applied Sales Techniques 3
SUPL1120 Supervisory Leadership 3
  Electives 2
Total Credits:     32

Approximate Cost

Sales and Marketing, Diploma (32 Credits)

Amounts listed are estimated. Actual costs are subject to changes in purchasing agreements, curriculum, requirements, tuition and fees, local Internet fees, and whether or not your computer meets the minimum specifications. Fees, charges and policies are as of the publication date and subject to change.

Item Cost Basis Notes
* Admission fee $20 One-time fee
Course books and supplies $210 Estimated Per Term
Tuition $199 Per Credit
Student Activity Fee $1.50 Per Credit
Association Fee $0.31 Per Credit
Technology Fee $8.00 Per Credit
* Computer $1500 Estimated One-time investment
Internet Access $30 Estimated Per Month
* Other $149 Microsoft Office 2007 Enterprise Edition
Estimated Per Term Cost: $1672 Based on 6 credits or 2 courses per term. Excludes (*) items, as one-time fees.
Cost to Complete Program: $10011 Includes one-time costs. Assumes new computer purchase.
If student already owns a computer that meets the minimum specs,
the estimated cost should be reduced by $1500.

 

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