Marketing Research Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to provide analytical descriptions of consumer behavior patterns and market environments to marketing managers and other business decision-makers. Includes instruction in survey research methods, research design, new product test marketing, exploratory marketing, consumer needs and preferences analysis, geographic analysis, and applications to specific products and markets. Is Marketing Research the right major for you?
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Marketing Research Major

What Courses Do Marketing Research Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Marketing Research majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Data Analysis
  • Marketing
  • Measurement Approaches
  • Research Design
  • Research Methods
  • Sampling
  • Statistics