MKTG1021

Marketing Principles

This course is a prerequisite for all other marketing courses. Marketing is a dynamic, creative and challenging discipline that plays a leading role in the strategy and destiny of any company. Marketing is the business function with primary responsibility for generating revenue, defining the value proposition, and managing relationships with customers. Three broad areas will be explored including understanding markets and competitors, developing new products and organizing distribution, and implementing communications and promotions. A variety of examples in traditional industries and the digital sector will be discussed. Analysis and decision skills will be developed by practicing the use of tools and case studies. This course provides a foundational understanding of the marketing discipline, which is necessary for any role within business organizations.

Course overview

Department
Marketing
School
CSOM
Credits
3

Requirements fulfilled

  • Carroll School Core: Principles of Marketing (Classes of 2025–2029)

Requirement eligibility can vary by school, cohort, and section. Confirm the selected section in EagleApps or with an advisor.

Official evaluation summary

4.19 / 5

Based on 3,167 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-07-23. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • David Nace
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024 · Official rating 4.05/5
  • Henrik Hagtvedt
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022 · Official rating 4.32/5
  • James S Davey
    Fall 2026
  • Jeffrey S Lucas
    Fall 2026
  • Jon W Kerbs
    Summer 2026
  • Peter C Nunziata
    Fall 2026
  • Philip J Preskenis
    Fall 2026
  • Xanthe P Samaras
    Summer 2026
  • Zining Wang
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024 · Official rating 3.88/5
  • Bradford Hudson
    Spring 2026, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.53/5
  • Edward Loessi
    Spring 2022 · Official rating 3.62/5
  • Hristina Nikolova
    Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.90/5
  • James Davey
    Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024 · Official rating 4.20/5
  • Jeffrey Lucas
    Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.36/5
  • Jon Kerbs
    Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.67/5
  • Min Zhao
    Fall 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.40/5
  • Peter Nunziata
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Summer 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Summer 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.54/5
  • Philip Preskenis
    Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.54/5
  • Stevan Adam Brasel
    Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.34/5
  • Xanthe Samaras
    Summer 2025, Spring 2025, Summer 2024, Spring 2024, Summer 2023, Spring 2023, Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.36/5
  • Yingze Song
    Spring 2023 · Official rating 3.11/5
  • Youngeun Lee
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024 · Official rating 4.51/5

Sections

  • Section 02
    Summer 2026 · Xanthe P Samaras · On-line Asynchronous · Offered
  • Section 03
    Summer 2026 · Jon W Kerbs · Fulton Hall 150 TuTh 12:30PM-02:45PM · Offered
  • Section 04
    Summer 2026 · Jon W Kerbs · Fulton Hall 150 TuTh 09:30AM-11:45AM · Offered
  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Jeffrey S Lucas · Fulton Hall 425 MW 09:00AM-10:15AM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Jeffrey S Lucas · Fulton Hall 425 MW 10:30AM-11:45AM · Offered
  • Section 03
    Fall 2026 · Henrik Hagtvedt · Fulton Hall 117 MW 03:00PM-04:15PM · Offered
  • Section 04
    Fall 2026 · Henrik Hagtvedt · Fulton Hall 117 MW 04:30PM-05:45PM · Offered
  • Section 05
    Fall 2026 · Zining Wang · Fulton Hall 230 TuTh 10:30AM-11:45AM · Offered
  • Section 06
    Fall 2026 · Zining Wang · Fulton Hall 230 TuTh 12:00 Noon-01:15PM · Offered
  • Section 07
    Fall 2026 · Zining Wang · Fulton Hall 230 TuTh 01:30PM-02:45PM · Offered
  • Section 08
    Fall 2026 · James S Davey · Fulton Hall 453 MW 01:30PM-02:45PM · Offered
  • Section 09
    Fall 2026 · David Nace · Fulton Hall 115 M 04:30PM-06:50PM · Offered
  • Section 10
    Fall 2026 · David Nace · Fulton Hall 453 Tu 04:30PM-06:50PM · Offered
  • Section 11
    Fall 2026 · James S Davey · Fulton Hall 250 Tu 04:30PM-06:50PM · Offered
  • Section 12
    Fall 2026 · Peter C Nunziata · Fulton Hall 260 W 04:30PM-06:50PM · Offered
  • Section 13
    Fall 2026 · Philip J Preskenis · Fulton Hall 117 M 07:00PM-09:30PM · Offered