BBA Marketing
School of Business and Digital Technologies
Management and Digital Entrepreneurship
Programme Description
Effective marketing is a key requirement for every successful business and industry. The Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing is designed to provide graduates with a broad foundation in business administration and specialized competencies in marketing and marketing management. Graduates of this programme can enter the industry as marketing managers, brand managers, retail managers, customer service supervisors or marketing research officers. The design of the curriculum is based on both the learner-centred approach and problem-based learning, both of which are employed to enhance the development of critical thinking skills and independent learning across the programme. Continuous assessment is imbedded in the course design in order to support the learner-centred approach as well as to ensure that students have sufficient feedback to monitor and manage their own academic progress.
Requirements
Minimum five (5) CSEC/GCE O’ Level subjects, inclusive of English A and Mathematics, Grades 1,2,3* or A, B, C. *Grade 3 accepted if attained in June 1998 and beyond.
All students will be required to complete placement tests in English and Mathematics on application for entry into the programme. Depending on their performance on the College Placement Test, applicants may matriculate directly into the associate degree programme or may be referred for additional College Prep courses in Developmental English and/or Mathematics.
Tuition & Fees
| FeesType | Citizens | Caricom | International | Per |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applications: Online | Free | Free | Free | Application |
| Registration | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | Semester |
| Tuition | $300.00 | $400.00 | $750.00 | Credit* |
| Administrative | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Semester |
| Technology | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Semester |
| Student Inusurance | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | Annum |
| Student Guild | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | Annum |
| * Total Programme Credits can be found in the courses section | ||||
Courses
| Course Type | Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course in the Major | ACCT 126 | Fundamentals of Accounting | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ACCT 210 | Cost and Management Accounting | 3 |
| Course in the Major | BUSI 120 | Business Orientation / Alternative 1 credit course | 3 |
| Course in the Major | BUSI 203 | Leadership and Ethics | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ECON 120 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ECON 125 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ENTP 210 | Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ENTP 220 | Caribbean Business Environments | 3 |
| Course in the Major | FINC 205 | Financial Management | 3 |
| Course in the Major | FINC 310 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
| Course in the Major | LAWW 310 | Business Law | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MGMT 125 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MGMT 205 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MGMT 210 | Introduction to Project Management | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MGMT 300 | Organisational Behaviour | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MKTG 205 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MKTG 320 | Consumer Behaviour | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MKTG 325 | Integrated Marketing Communications | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MKTG 340 | Market Research | 3 |
| Course in the Major | STAT 120 | Fundamentals of Statistics | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MKTG 405 | Customer Relationship Management | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MKTG 450 | Marketing Management | 3 |
| Course in the Major | MKTG 455 | Marketing Practicum | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ENTP 220 | Caribbean Business Environments | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ENTP 310 | Managing Family Enterprise | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ENTP 377 | Cases in Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| Course in the Major | ENTP 410 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Course in the Major | ENTP 420 | Entrepreneurship and New Venture Management | 3 |
| Total Credits - Major Courses | 81 | ||
| Core Curriculum Course | COMM 118 | Communication in the Workplace | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | WRIT 117 | Fundamentals of Writing | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | LIBS 130 | Fundamental Research Skills | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | MATH 119 | Finite Mathematics | 3 |
| Core Curriculum Course | SOCI 102 | Intro to the Study of Society | 3 |
| (Choose five (5) courses = 15 credits) | |||
| Core Curriculum Course | SPAN 100 | Introduction to Spanish | |
| Core Curriculum Course | ENGL 200 | Comparative Literature | |
| Core Curriculum Course | SCIE 121 | Foundations of Natural Science | |
| Core Curriculum Course | RELI 205 | Comparative Religion | |
| Core Curriculum Course | HIST 210 | History of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| Core Curriculum Course | ENVS 121 | Environ. Issues and Sustainability | |
| Core Curriculum Course | ENVH 102 | World Issues in Public Health | |
| Core Curriculum Course | SCIE 201 | Ccontemporary Issues in Scienc | |
| Core Curriculum Course | CLTR 120 | Introduction to the Culture of Trinidad and Tobago | |
| Core Curriculum Course | MUSC 120 | Survey of the History of Music | |
| Core Curriculum Course | ARTS 120 | Survey of Art History | |
| Core Curriculum Course | FYEC 100 | First Year Experience Course | |
| Total Credits - Core Curriculum Courses | 30 | ||
| (Choose 3 elective courses for nine (9) credits ) credits | |||
| Guided Elective | PUBR 139 | Intro to Strategic Public Relations | 9 |
| Guided Elective | MKTG 300 | E-Commerce | |
| Guided Elective | MKTG 305 | Fundamentals of Selling | |
| Guided Elective | MKTG 310 | Retailing | |
| Guided Elective | MKTG 315 | Services Marketing | |
| Guided Elective | MKTG 330 | International Marketing | |
| Guided Elective | MKTG 290 | Digital Marketing | |
| Guided Elective | MKTG | Pricing and Logistics | |
| Total Credits - Guided Elective Courses | 9 | ||
| Free Elective Course | Free Elective | 3 | |
| Total Credits - Free Elective Courses | 3 |
Additional Information
Semester
September & January Semesters
In Person / Online / Blended
Blended
Gate Funding Availability:
Yes
Payment Plan Availability:
Yes
Campus
City, Chaguanas, South Campuses
Email:
MDE@costaatt.edu.tt
Telephone:
625-5030 ext. 2201, 2241, 2251, 2252