The Professional Sales Concentration

The Professional Sales Concentration is specifically designed to prepare students majoring in Marketing at Bradley University for highly desirable entry-level sales positions. As part of their coursework towards earning their Marketing degree, students in the Professional Sales Concentration will complete the following Sales courses as their Marketing electives:

  • Marketing 304 - Professional Selling - 3 credit hour
  • Marketing 384 - Sales Management - 3 credit hours
  • Marketing 404 - Advanced Professional Selling - 3 credit hours
  • Marketing 420 - Business Marketing - 3 credit hours
  • Marketing 493 - Experiential Learning in Professional Sales - 1.5 credit hours 
  • Total - 13.5 credit hours

 

Recommended Course Sequence for Students Enrolled in the Professional Sales Concentration

Fall Year 1

Spring Year 1

Fall Year 2

Spring Year 2

Fall Year 3

Spring Year 3

Fall Year 4

Spring Year 4

BUS 100

ATG 157

ECO 221

ECO 222

MTG 315

MTG 384

MTG 404

BMA 452

MTH 109

MTH 115

ATG 158

QM 263

MTG 304

MTG 341

MTG 420

MTG 4934

ENG 101

BMA 173

BUS 2101

MTG 2052

FIN 322

BMA 342

MTG 4933

MTG 490

 

COM 103

QM 262

BUS 2201

BMA 352

ECO 300+

BMA 353

NCSC5

 

 

 

IB 2062

 

ENG 306

 

 

1 1-hour credit course
2 2-hour credit course
3 1.5-hour credit course
4 MTG 493 can be repeated for additional academic credit (recommended)
5 National Collegiate Sales Competition held during March in Atlanta, GA

 Every semester all Professional Sales students should meet with Dr. Mark Johlke, Director of the BU Professional Sales Program, (309-677-3947, mjohlke@bradley.edu) for specific academic advising.