The ability of marketing managers to see, understand and utilize information for the advancement of their brands has never been more important or accessible through the use of analytics. With the right tools, businesses can make more informed decisions about their digital strategies that help them gain and maintain competitive advantage Our 30-credit, STEM-designated Master's degree program is designed for marketing professionals or those entering the field, who seek a grounding in applied business analytics skills and hands-on knowledge of current practices in digital marketing. Participants will work with real-world data and intelligence to develop mobile, social and web game plans that drive profitable growth by aligning campaigns with consumer needs.
The program's unique, balanced blend of analytics and digital marketing content ensures that students achieve proficiency with useful tools and techniques including analysis of large and complex datasets to obtain insights, data modeling and visualization and web scraping. They are able to integrate and apply those skills within the theories and technologies of the digital marketing ecosystem customer experience, programmatic advertising, campaign management, omni channel retailing and social network analysis. Students earn professional certifications in Facebook Blueprint Community Manager Certification, Facebook Blueprint Certified Marketing Science Professional, Google Ads Display Certification, Google Ads Measurement Certification, Google Shopping Ads certification, Google Video Ads certification, Hootsuite Platform Certification, Hootsuite Social Media Certification, Hubspot Inbound Marketing Certification, Hubspot CMS for Marketers, and, through a culminating capstone experience that includes a practicum course with experiential projects and live case studies, they are able to demonstrate their abilities to solve problems, and predict outcomes, with the appropriate identification and use of data and information to produce positive digital marketing results.
