[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MKT 425 - Marketing Internship

3-12 credits


Prerequisite(s): Junior standing and permission of faculty advisor, faculty internship coordinator, and department chair
Opportunities are available for students to learn marketing techniques of large and small businesses. Activities range from analyzing business conditions in key markets around the world to actual experience in product development, promotion, and/or distribution. This is a pass/fail course. May be repeated for credit up to a 12-credit maximum.

The internship may be 3 to 12 credits, depending on the student’s and employer’s needs, although only three credits are required.  In order to apply, the student must have a minimum of a 2.5 GPA.  If as student does not qualify for the internship by holding the minimum 2.5 GPA, two options are available:

Option 1:  The student may retake courses or take other elective courses to reach the 2.5 require-ment, and then apply to intern;
Option 2:  Student must complete a three credit 300-400 level business class under the rubric of ACC, IHT, COM, CMM, MGT, MKT, SPB, or POL 325:  Public Administration or Calculus (MAT-231), which is required by many graduate programs.
  Offered as needed.