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Marketing, Certificate
Program Details
The Marketing Certificate prepares learners by developing skills in marketing businesses and organizations. Emphasis is placed on developing marketing initiatives that will contribute to business success through training in marketing, sales, advertising, promotion, and market research utilizing computer technology.
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Employment Opportunities
Virtually all businesses and organizations employ marketing strategies to be successful. Graduates may utilize marketing skills to pursue opportunities in new positions or in their current workplace. In addition, small business owners and staff will gain skills to effectively market the business.
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
Marketing, Certificate (18 Credits)
| Course # | Course Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| CPTR1104 | Intro to Computer Tech | 3 |
| MKTG1100 | Prin of Marketing | 3 |
| MKTG1106 | Principles of Sales | 3 |
| MKTG1116 | Advertising | 3 |
| MKTG2230 | Marketing Research | 3 |
| MKTG2232 | Marketing Management | 3 |
| Total Credits: 18 | ||
Approximate Cost
Marketing, Certificate (18 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 | $230 | 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: | $1603 | Based on 6 credits or 2 courses per term. Excludes (*) items, as one-time fees. |
| Cost to Complete Program: | $6458 | 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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