Business
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business-Woodbury (GU/MSB) offers a Business Management bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in marketing. This emphasis is one of the most popular at our college, and provides graduates with excellent career opportunities.
Career opportunities for Business Management: Marketing graduates
Sales and marketing are fundamental to any business operation, and graduates of the Business Management: Marketing program in Woodbury are prepared for positions in a wide variety of businesses, including:
- Business owner
- Marketing consultant
- Internet marketing specialist
- Customer research specialist
Our classes are taught by faculty with experience in the sales and marketing fields, providing students with opportunities to discuss practical solutions to marketing and sales problems in today's marketplace. They plan marketing strategies, work on advertising campaigns and conduct market research studies. Small class sizes ensure that students know each other and their instructors. To learn more about our Business Management: Marketing emphasis program, call our Woodbury campus at 651-730-5100 or send an e-mail to get started.
Details about our Business Management bachelor’s degree program
Classes during the first two years of the program focus on basic business management topics, such as accounting, business communications, business law, and other subjects required of all students in the Business Management degree program. During the 3rd and 4th years, students study in their areas of emphasis; for students with a marketing emphasis, the coursework includes:
- Finance
- Marketing strategy
- Advertising strategy
- Entrepreneurship Consumer behavior
- Advertising
- Promotion
- Internet marketing
- Marketing research
In addition, students take an additional 19 credits of business electives and 55 general education credits.
Credit for previous education and experience
Students may obtain college credit for previous education, training, military service or work experience. We evaluate all requests for credit carefully so that you can complete your college degree as efficiently as possible.
Building on an associate’s degree in Sales & Marketing
The Sales & Marketing Management associate degree program prepares students for entry-level positions in sales, marketing and business management. That or another associates degree in business or accounting will satisfy requirements for the first two years of the Bachelor's in Business Management: Marketing.
Bachelor’s and associate’s degrees online
All courses leading to the bachelor and associate degree programs in sales and marketing are available online through GU/MSB, allowing our Woodbury students to complete their degree programs as smoothly as possible. We know that you have jobs, families and responsibilities in addition to your commitment to your education. We try to make it possible to you to obtain your college education while meeting your other obligations.
DEX adds to the strength of our programs
Business students at Woodbury have a strong chapter of DEX, the college division of DECA, is a student marketing, management and entrepreneurship organization dedicated to providing students with practical educational opportunities such as competitions, conferences, speakers and coaching. Students develop important contacts and learn how to market themselves – the first step toward a successful business career.
Learn more about our Marketing and Sales & Marketing degrees
If you would like more information about our four-year Bachelor in Business Management: Marketing degree or our two-year Associate in Sales & Marketing degree, call our Woodbury campus today at 651-730-5100 or send an e-mail. Our representative will help you determine which of these programs fits your career goals.
Globe University/ Minnesota School of Business (GU/MSB) in Woodbury is one of 13 locations that are also part of the Globe Education Network. Other members include Utah Career College , Institute of Production and Recording (Edina, MN), Minnesota School of Cosmetology, and the Duluth Business University. Globe Education Network provides academic and operational support and manages shared resources that benefit students. Through approved consortium agreements, students are able to earn credit for coursework from member schools.