Colorado Christian University | AS in Marketing and Sales

Individuals looking to gain a fundamental understanding of business theory and practice may want to consider enrolling in the Associate of Science in Marketing and Sales program at Colorado Christian University. Read more about this online AS program here.

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Official Program Name:

Associate of Science in Marketing and Sales

School Offering Program:

Colorado Christian University

Degree Level:

Associate's

Program Prerequisites:

Prospective students of the Associate of Science in Marketing and Sales program should be interested in utilizing and refining both their analytical and their communication skills. All applicants to Colorado Christian University must have a high school diploma or its equivalent; some programs may have additional admissions requirements.

Program Description:

The Associate of Science in Marketing and Sales program at Colorado Christian University is designed to teach students fundamental concepts in marketing and communications. Students have the opportunity to learn about consumer behavior and identifying customer needs and then have the chance to develop strategies and tactics to meet the needs of a given audience. The program is intended to provide a holistic approach to marketing and sales, which means students learn both the theories behind business strategies as well as how to implement them through actionable plans. CCU's curriculum is taught from a Christian perspective.

Learning Format:

On campus and online

Program Length:

60 credits.

Financial Aid Available:

Eligible students could be able to receive financial aid in the forms of grants, loans, and scholarships. Contact Colorado Christian University's financial aid office for more information.

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Required Courses for the Associate of Science in Marketing and Sales:

The AS in Marketing and Sales is a 60-credit program comprised of required major courses, general education courses, and open electives. Degree program and course requirements are subject to change. Contact Colorado Christian University to confirm the most accurate information before enrolling in a program.

Major Course Requirements (15 credits)

Marketing Fundamentals
Consumer Behavior
Personal Selling and Customer Relations
Advertising, Promotion and Public Relations
Retail, Multi-Marketing Channels and Supply Chains

General Education Courses (33 credits)

World Views
Adult Studies Seminar I
Adult Studies Seminar II
Introduction to College Writing
Effective Business Communication
Introduction to Research and Applied Statistics
Business Fundamentals
Students choose one of the following courses:
- Art Appreciation
- Photography I
- Creative Arts
- Classic Christmas Films and Literature
- C.S. Lewis in Film and Literature
Students choose one of the following courses:
- Oral Communication
- Interactive Communication
Students choose one of the following courses:
- Biological Diversity
- Introduction to Nutrition
- Introduction to Environmental Science
Students choose one of the following courses:
- Western Civilization I
- America Since 1877
- History of Christianity
- American Exceptionalism
- Christianity in America

Elective Requirements (12 credits)

Students must complete 12 credits worth of elective courses.

Post-Graduation Opportunities

Furthering Your Education

The Associate of Science in Marketing and Sales program is designed to provide students with the foundational knowledge of business theories and practice needed in order to further their studies. Graduates from the CCU program may consider continuing their education to earn a bachelor's degree in a business-related field that will allow them to delve further into subject matters and refine their understandings. More advanced degrees may allow graduates to take on more responsibilities in business roles. Degree paths that graduates may consider pursuing include:

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Bachelor of Arts in Marketing
Bachelor of Arts in Communication
Bachelor of Science in Finance

Career Paths

Students that successfully complete the Associate of Science in Marketing and Sales program at CCU may be well-equipped to take on entry-level positions in sales and marketing roles. Job opportunities that graduates may consider pursuing include, but are not limited to:

Marketing assistant
Sales associate
Inside sales representative