Degree Requirements

All students are required to complete overall degree requirements in addition to their major.  Please see Degree Completion Requirements for full details for students entering in the 2024-2025 catalog year. 

Those students who started at Hiram prior to the 2024-2025 academic year will follow the Degree Requirements outlined in your catalog of record.

Major Requirements

Students may only double major in two disciplines from the Scarborough School of Business & Communication with permission from the program faculty. Students must develop a proposal to outline how they will achieve breadth of knowledge in the two disciplines chosen. 

Required Core Courses - 46 credits

ACCT 10100ACCOUNTING & BUSINESS BASICS1
ACCT 22600MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING3
ECON 20100PRIN OF MICROECONOMICS:MM4
MATH 10800STATISTICS:MM4
MGMT 11800ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR:CA4
MKTG 15500PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING:CA4
MKTG 26500SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATION4
MKTG 31800CONSUMER BEHAVIOR3
MKTG 35400CAPSTONE DEVELOPMENT3
MKTG 35500MARKETING RESEARCH3
MKTG 48000MARKETING SENIOR SEMINAR4
DMKT 30100EMAIL MARKETING3
DMKT 31500SEO AND SEM3
DMKT 40100DIGITAL MARKETING ANALYTICS3
DMKT 40500VIRAL AND ORGANIC GROWTH3

Elective Courses - 6-8 credits

Choose any two courses:

ACCT 22500FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING:CA4
COMM 24500PUBLIC RELATIONS4
ECON 20200PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS4
ENTR 20510ENTR MIND/CREAT&INNOVATION:CM4
MGMT 32210ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION4
MKTG 24900PRINCIPLES OF ADVERTISING3
MKTG 30300INTEGRATED MARKETING COMM4
MKTG 36100MULTINATIONAL MARKETING:EW4

Pathway

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
Fall 12 WeekHours
UCS 10101 FIRST-YEAR ENDURING QUESTIONS 4
ECON 20100 PRIN OF MICROECONOMICS:MM 4
ACCT 10100 ACCOUNTING & BUSINESS BASICS 1
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
 Hours13
Fall 3 Week
Hiram Core Requirement 3-4
 Hours3-4
Spring 12 Week
UCS 20201 ADDRESSING URGENT QUESTIONS 4
MGMT 11800
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR:CA
or PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING:CA
4
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
 Hours12
Spring 3 Week
ACCT 22600 MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING 3
 Hours3
Second Year
Fall 12 Week
MGMT 11800
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR:CA
or PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING:CA
4
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
 Hours12
Fall 3 Week
MKTG 31800 CONSUMER BEHAVIOR 3
 Hours3
Spring 12 Week
MATH 10800 STATISTICS:MM 4
DMKT 30100 EMAIL MARKETING 3
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
 Hours11
Spring 3 Week
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 3
 Hours3
Third Year
Fall 12 Week
MKTG 26500 SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATION 4
MKTG 35400 CAPSTONE DEVELOPMENT 3
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 3-4
 Hours14-15
Fall 3 Week
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 3-4
 Hours3-4
Spring 12 Week
UCS 30301 URGENT CHALLENGE SEMINAR:TT 4
DMKT 31500 SEO AND SEM 3
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
 Hours11
Spring 3 Week
MKTG 35500 MARKETING RESEARCH 3
 Hours3
Fourth Year
Fall 12 Week
DMKT 40100 DIGITAL MARKETING ANALYTICS 3
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
 Hours11
Fall 3 Week
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 3-4
 Hours3-4
Spring 12 Week
MKTG 48000 MARKETING SENIOR SEMINAR 4
DMKT 40500 VIRAL AND ORGANIC GROWTH 3
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 4
 Hours11
Spring 3 Week
Hiram Core Requirement, Elective, or Minor Course 3-4
 Hours3-4
 Total Hours119-124