Marketing

Certificate of Achievement Marketing · Golden West College · 2026-2027 Catalog

This program builds upon the Business Fundamentals Certificate of Achievement to prepare students for entry level positions and careers in marketing. The curriculum provides a variety of marketing courses that introduces students to marketing terminology, processes, and approaches including market research, pricing, promotion, social media marketing, and customer service. This certificate is part of a stackable certificate program that also prepares students seeking to earn an Associates in Arts Degree in Marketing.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Describe roles and responsibilities related to marketing, sales, and customer service.
  2. Apply practical market research methods used the development of marketing strategies.
  3. Develop marketing plans that include market analysis, market segmentation, pricing, promotion, and customer service.
  4. Apply the use of the Internet and social media for marketing activities.

Potential careers students may enter upon completion are as follows:

Requirements

Review Graduation Requirements and Program Maps.

CourseTitleUnits
Required Courses
BUS G100Introduction To Business3
BUS G101The Mindset of Business Success3
BUS G139Business Communication3
orBUS G130Introduction to Business Writing
MGMT G155Customer Service3
MKTG G100Principles Of Marketing3
MKTG G157Finding and Knowing Your Customer1.5
MKTG G167Marketing and Social Media for Entrepreneurs1.5
Total Units18

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