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Start Date:
September
Duration:
2 Years
Credential:
Diploma
Delivery:
Full-time

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Concentration Overview

The Marketing Concentration is a 2nd year option of the Business Administration diploma program.

Marketing is more than selling and advertising. Marketing is the process of planning, creating, and implementing ethical strategies and tactics that influence the behaviours and actions of others. Ultimately, marketing is the planned delivery of products from suppliers to customers in a mutually beneficial exchange.

In this concentration you develop a greater understanding of the role that marketing plays in organizations and learn how to develop and apply marketing strategies, sales management, promotional techniques, research, customer relationship management and more.

Student Comments

  1. Project Work"Creating CRM solutions for a company."
  2. Highlight"Working with students in other programs to create business plans."
  3. Favourite"Loved all of the courses, they were very interesting."

Admission Requirements

  • Successful completion of Business Administration (Year 1) or Advanced Standing based on a degree and/or work experience.

Choose NSCC

Experience hands-on learning. Your projects give you hands-on experience in every step of the marketing process right through to the promotional solutions that are the result of your marketing plans. You also get a solid basis in marketing research, customer relationship marketing, sales skills and the principles of e-commerce.

Learn from real projects for real businesses. You work on real projects for real businesses and are assessed for your contribution and abilities. This experience gives you an edge for the job market.

Employment Opportunities

  • Graduates are qualified for entry level positions in sales, sales promotion, advertising, public relations, marketing research, customer service, product/brand management and interactive marketing.

Other Info

  • Burridge Campus – Courses for the Burridge Campus session are delivered through a combination of in-class, online and/or video conferencing instruction. In-class courses will be held at Burridge Campus.
  • Cumberland Campus – Courses for the Cumberland Campus session are delivered through a combination of in-class, online and/or video conferencing instruction. In-class courses will be held at Cumberland Campus.
  • Upon successful course completion, you receive Professional Selling and Professional Sales Management certification through the Canadian Professional Sales Association (CPSA)
  • After graduation, you are eligible to apply for the CPSA Professional Sales Certificate. In addition, with 2 years of related work experience, you're eligible to apply for the CPSA Certified Sales Professional designation.

Courses May Include

Course descriptions
Code Course
BUSI 3005   Contemporary Business Issues
COMM 2215   Communications - Workplace Applications
EBIZ 2020   Strategic Internet Marketing
MKTG 2015   Professional Selling
MKTG 3040   Integrated Marketing Communications
MKTG 3111   Marketing Research
MKTG 4001   Marketing Management
MKTG 4995   Work Experience
    Open elective course requirement. Two units/credits.

Additional Graduation Requirements

Milestone
Portfolio Development

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