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BUMK720
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Marketing Strategy
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Restriction: Permission of BMGT-Robert H. Smith School of Business; or must be in Business and Management (Master's) program.
Credit only granted for: BUMK758B or BUMK720.
Formerly: BUMK758B.
Introduces students to the fundamentals of marketing. This course combines lectures, readings, case analyses and a competitive simulation. A significant part of the course involves a competitive computer-based simulation in which student teams leverage marketing data and metrics to make marketing decisions for an organization that is competing in a market against other student teams in the class.
Courses with the BUMK prefix are offered only for students in the MS in Marketing Analytics program.

Cross-listed with BDBA858M. Credit only granted for BUMK720 or BDBA858M.
BUMK724
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Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Restriction: Must be in Business and Management (Master's) program; or permission of BMGT-Robert H. Smith School of Business.
Credit only granted for: BUMK758D or BUMK724.
Formerly: BUMK758D.
Focuses on the analysis of customer decision-making and how marketing strategy can be used to influence those decisions. The framework used is the buyer behavior model, in which concepts from psychology, sociology, and economics are applied to individual and organizational purchase decisions. Marketing strategies of leading firms in consumer products, technology, and services (including internet services) are analyzed using a variety of case study formats.
Cross-listed with BDBA858A. Credit only granted for BUMK724 or BDBA858A.
BUMK726
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Statistical Programming for Customer Analytics
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Restriction: Must be in Business and Management (Master's) program; or permission of BMGT-Robert H. Smith School of Business.
Credit only granted for: BUMK758E or BUMK726.
Formerly: BUMK758E.
Provides students with a foundation in probability and statistics with a focus on business applications. It also gives students a foundation for thinking in both likelihood and Bayesian frameworks. The course teaches students the basics of SAS, as well as its use in statistical analysis and statistical programming. Also addressed are basic SAS language structure, data management, OLAP, enterprise miner, statistical analysis, writing procedures.
BUMK742
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Marketing Analytics for Consulting
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Restriction: Must be in Business and Management (Master's) program; or permission of BMGT-Robert H. Smith School of Business.
Credit only granted for: BUMK758K or BUMK742.
Formerly: BUMK758K.
The analysis of marketing data needed for profitable marketing decisions. Advanced methods of marketing analysis for marketing decisions, including choice and count data models, joint analysis of consumers choice, quantity and timing decisions, mixture and mixture regression models, and conjoint analysis, all using data-based cases and SAS software. Applications are in the areas of strategic marketing, marketing segmentation, eye tracking for advertising effectiveness, new product development, sales promotion analysis, pricing, design of marketing mix, and direct marketing.
BUMK758G
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Special Topics in Marketing
Credits: 2
Grad Meth: Reg
Cross-listed with BDBA858K. Credit only granted for BDBA858K or BUMK758G.
BUMK759
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Independent Study in Marketing
Credits: 1 - 6
Grad Meth: Reg
Contact department for information to register for this course.
BUMK760
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Business Policies and Ethics
Credits: 2
Grad Meth: Reg
Restriction: Must be in Business and Management (Master's) program; or permission of BMGT-Robert H. Smith School of Business.
Credit only granted for: BUMK758F or BUMK760.
Formerly: BUMK758F.
The standards of business conduct, morals and values as well as the role of business in society. Students will consider the sometimes conflicting interests of and claims on the firm and its objectives.
Cross-listed with BDBA858B. Credit only granted for BUMK760 or BDBA858B.
BUMK766
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Credits: 2
Grad Meth: Reg
Restriction: Must be in Business and Management (Master's) program; or permission of BMGT-Robert H. Smith School of Business.
Credit only granted for: BUMK758N or BUMK766.
Formerly: BUMK758N.
Examines the process of developing, implementing and analyzing strategies for successfully marketing a variety of existing and potential products and services on the Internet. Special attention is devoted to the tools and techniques unique to the electronic media.
BUMK773
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Pricing Analytics and Strategies
Credits: 2
Grad Meth: Reg
Restriction: Must be in Business and Management (Master's) program; or permission of BMGT-Robert H. Smith School of Business.
Credit only granted for: BUMK758J or BUMK773.
Formerly: BUMK758J.
The economic and behavioral aspects of pricing and the evaluation of innovative pricing practices such as price matching, customized pricing, bundle pricing and product line pricing. The course will cover both B2B, B2C, online and offline markets. Instruction will be through a mix of case studies, pricing simulation games, hands-on exercises, practitioner guest lectures and discussions.