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Department of Marketing

Introduction

The main purpose of the Marketing Department at UPM is to offer students in-depth training through its Bachelor of marketing program. This comprehensive marketing course is an innovative program designed to support the KSA Vision 2030 and the future needs of job markets locally and globally.

By completing a bachelor's degree in marketing, students will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to hold any marketing position and be prepared to address the challenges posed by today’s changing and demanding business environment.

Career opportunities

Program Mission

To produce skillful and creative graduates with a bachelor's degree in marketing, ready to contribute to the contemporary national marketing job market, prepared with the professional standards needed for lifelong learning and contributing to community service. 

Program Learning Outcome

Graduates of the Bachelor of marketing program will be able to design and manage marketing strategies, implement, and monitor operational plans, and conduct market research. With the skills gained from this marketing course, they will be well-positioned to apply for marketing roles in almost any industry, aligning with the objectives of KSA Vision 2030. 

Program Objectives 

 To help students earning a bachelor's degree in marketing comprehend and analyze business problems using appropriate technology and numerical skills 

 To express ideas clearly, concisely, precisely, and logically in oral and written communication 

 To demonstrate an awareness of ethical issues and responsibilities affecting business 

Structure of the Program 

Module

University Requirement

College Requirement

Departmet Core Courses

Elective Programs

Study Plan 

First Year

First semester
Course Code Course Title  Credit HoursRequisite
ECON 101Introduction To Micro-Economy3 
CS 115Introduction To Computing for Business3PCS 001
MATH 111Applied Calculus I3MATH 012
ENGL 101First Year Composition3ENGL 005
GHAL xxxHumanities, Arts and Languages Elective3 
 

Total

15

Second semester
Course Code Course Title  Credit HoursRequisite
ECON 102Introduction To Macro-Economy3ECON 101
MGT 101Introduction To Management3 
MATH 112Applied Calculus II3MATH 111
ENGL 102Introduction to Report Writing3ENGL 101
GDMC xxxDiversity and Multiculturalism Elective3 
 

Total

15

     

Second Year

First semester
Course Code Course Title  Credit HoursRequisite
ACCT 201Introduction To Financial-Accounting3MATH 112
STAT 211Statistics For Business I3MATH 112
PHYS 113Physical Science4MATH 111
ENGL 201Technical Writing3ENGL 102
GIAS 101Islamic Culture3 
MS 201Management Information Systems3CS 115
 

Total

19

Second semester
Course Code Course Title  Credit HoursRequisite
ACCT 202Introduction To Managerial Accounting3ACCT 201
MGT 222Introduction To Managerial Accounting3MGT 101
MKT 201Introduction To Marketing3ENGL 201
ENT 201Introduction to Entrepreneurship3ENGL 201
GIAS 102Arabic Language Skills3 
 

Total

15

     

Third Year

First semester
Course Code Course Title  Credit HoursRequisite
MKT 311Consumer Behaviour3MKT 201
MGT 331Business Communication3ENGL 201
FIN 301Financial Management3ACCT 201
STAT 311Statistics for Business II3STAT 211
GSOS xxxSocial Sciences Elective3 
 

Total

15

Second semester
Course Code Course Title  Credit HoursRequisite
MGT 312Operations Management3STAT 311
MGT 332Leadership3MGT 222
MKT 332Marketing Channels3MKT 311
MKT 362Marketing Strategy3MKT 311
MGT 311Legal Environment Of Business3EGL 201
 

Total

15

MKT 394Summer Field Experience3 

Fourth Year

First semester
Course Code Course Title  Credit HoursRequisite
MKT 421Marketing Communication3MKT 311
MKT 453International Marketing3MKT 311
BUS xxxBUS Elective I3 
BUS xxxBUS Elective II3 
XXXX xxxFree Elective3 
 

Total

15

Second semester
Course Code Course Title  Credit HoursRequisite
MKT 432Marketing Research3MKT 201, STAT 311
MKT 451Digital Marketing3MKT 201, MKT 311,
MKT xxxProfessional Elective I3 
MKT xxxProfessional Elective II3 
GIAS xxxIslamic Studies Elective3 
 

Total

15

Total Credit Hours Required: 127