Program Highlights

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The demand for employees with marketing analytics skills is extremely high. The Graduate Certificate in Marketing Analytics will deepen your understanding of big data that inform the development, implementation, and delivery of data-driven solutions that assist in marketing strategies, tasks, and decisions. You will learn to leverage predictive data modeling and data-mining tools — such as R, SAS and SQL — to deliver strategic analytical solutions and create value across markets and industries.

The certificate is 100% online and can either be completed as a stand-alone credential or in conjunction with another master's degree. This program offers a seamless transition from graduate certificate to a master's degree with the CROSBY MBA

The Marketing Analytics Graduate Certificate only accepts students for the Fall semester and students begin taking courses in the fall semester. 

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Curriculum

Successful completion of the program requires 12 credit hours. Students typically take two classes each semester session and finish the program in one year

MRKTNG 8180: APPLIED STATISTICS IN MARKETING ANALYTICS (3 CREDIT HOURS, 16 WEEKS)

Solidify your understanding of univariate and multivariate statistical procedures by analyzing diverse datasets to address common problems faced by marketing managers. Learn how to effectively communicate analytical and statistical information to decision-makers.

MRKTNG 8760: MARKETING ANALYTICS FOR BUSINESS DECISIONS (1.5 CREDIT HOURS, 8 WEEKS)

Learn how to make a strong case for marketing actions based on data analysis and by assessing economic returns from marketing investments. In this course you will use Excel and Tableau to analyze and present information and will apply your learning to real-life marketing problems. 

MRKTNG 8770: MARKETING DATABASES & SQL (3 CREDIT HOURS, 16 WEEKS)

Learn how to use relational databases to answer marketing-related questions. You will learn how to manipulate and retrieve data from databases using SQL and use retrieved data to create static and dynamic charts in Excel. Other topics include analysis of geospatial data, survival analysis, residual product value analysis and market basket analysis.

MRKTNG 8780: ADVANCED MARKETING ANALYTICS (1.5 CREDIT HOURS, 8 WEEKS)

Master advanced data analytics and statistical techniques to solve marketing problems facing decision-makers in modern business organizations. Learn to analyze data sets, including some characterized as “big data,” to find solutions to real-world business problems.

MRKTNG 8810: PYTHON FOR MARKETING ANALYTICS (3 CREDIT HOURS, 16 WEEKS)

This course introduces you to the science of processing data using expert systems for faster and smarter decision-making. Learn about statistical and machine learning methods, their core principles and real-life applications in marketing. Provides hands-on training in using Python for visualization, predictive modeling, cluster analysis and text mining. 

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If you’re interested in learning more about this program but aren’t sure where to start, we’re here to help! Contact one of our recruitment coordinators by email or call us at (573) 882-2750 to connect with Mizzou and Trulaske and get your questions answered.

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