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
FeesTypeCitizensCaricomInternationalPer
Applications: OnlineFreeFreeFreeApplication
Registration$80.00$80.00$80.00Semester
Tuition$300.00$400.00$750.00Credit*
Administrative $100.00$100.00$100.00Semester
Technology$100.00$100.00$100.00Semester
Student Inusurance$30.00$30.00$30.00Annum
Student Guild$100.00$100.00$100.00Annum
* Total Programme Credits can be found in the courses section
Courses
Course TypeCodeCourse TitleCredits
Course in the MajorACCT 126Fundamentals of Accounting3
Course in the MajorACCT 210Cost and Management Accounting3
Course in the MajorBUSI 120Business Orientation / Alternative 1 credit course 3
Course in the MajorBUSI 203Leadership and Ethics3
Course in the MajorECON 120Principles of Microeconomics3
Course in the MajorECON 125Principles of Macroeconomics3
Course in the MajorENTP 210Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship3
Course in the MajorENTP 220Caribbean Business Environments3
Course in the MajorFINC 205Financial Management3
Course in the MajorFINC 310Corporate Finance3
Course in the MajorLAWW 310Business Law3
Course in the MajorMGMT 125Principles of Management3
Course in the MajorMGMT 205Management Information Systems3
Course in the MajorMGMT 210Introduction to Project Management3
Course in the MajorMGMT 300Organisational Behaviour3
Course in the MajorMKTG 205Principles of Marketing3
Course in the MajorMKTG 320Consumer Behaviour3
Course in the MajorMKTG 325Integrated Marketing Communications3
Course in the MajorMKTG 340Market Research3
Course in the MajorSTAT 120Fundamentals of Statistics3
Course in the MajorMKTG 405Customer Relationship Management3
Course in the MajorMKTG 450Marketing Management3
Course in the MajorMKTG 455Marketing Practicum3
Course in the MajorENTP 220Caribbean Business Environments3
Course in the MajorENTP 310Managing Family Enterprise3
Course in the MajorENTP 377Cases in Entrepreneurship2
Course in the MajorENTP 410Social Entrepreneurship3
Course in the MajorENTP 420Entrepreneurship and New Venture Management3
Total Credits - Major Courses81
Core Curriculum CourseCOMM 118Communication in the Workplace3
Core Curriculum CourseWRIT 117Fundamentals of Writing3
Core Curriculum CourseLIBS 130Fundamental Research Skills3
Core Curriculum CourseMATH 119Finite Mathematics3
Core Curriculum CourseSOCI 102Intro to the Study of Society3
(Choose five (5) courses = 15 credits)
Core Curriculum CourseSPAN 100Introduction to Spanish
Core Curriculum CourseENGL 200Comparative Literature
Core Curriculum CourseSCIE 121Foundations of Natural Science
Core Curriculum CourseRELI 205Comparative Religion
Core Curriculum CourseHIST 210History of Trinidad and Tobago
Core Curriculum CourseENVS 121Environ. Issues and Sustainability
Core Curriculum CourseENVH 102World Issues in Public Health
Core Curriculum CourseSCIE 201Ccontemporary Issues in Scienc
Core Curriculum CourseCLTR 120Introduction to the Culture of Trinidad and Tobago
Core Curriculum CourseMUSC 120Survey of the History of Music
Core Curriculum CourseARTS 120Survey of Art History
Core Curriculum CourseFYEC 100First Year Experience Course
Total Credits - Core Curriculum Courses30
(Choose 3 elective courses for nine (9) credits ) credits
Guided ElectivePUBR 139Intro to Strategic Public Relations9
Guided ElectiveMKTG 300E-Commerce
Guided ElectiveMKTG 305Fundamentals of Selling
Guided ElectiveMKTG 310Retailing
Guided ElectiveMKTG 315Services Marketing
Guided ElectiveMKTG 330International Marketing
Guided ElectiveMKTG 290Digital Marketing
Guided ElectiveMKTGPricing and Logistics
Total Credits - Guided Elective Courses9
Free Elective CourseFree Elective3
Total Credits - Free Elective Courses3

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