MKTG 472: Independent Study
Prerequisites: Approval of Department Chair
Credit Hours: (1-3)
Note: Can be repeated once for credit.
The course gives an individual student the opportunity to examine a topic of personal
interest in more depth than is possible in any existing course.
Detailed Description of Content of the Course
Independent Study courses are designed to permit students to investigate independently
specific problems or areas of interest under the direction of a faculty advisor. An
Independent Study course must be approved by the appropriate department curriculum
committee and chairperson prior to the deadline for adding courses in the term in
which the study is to be undertaken.
Detailed Description of Conduct of the Course
See A & B above.
Goals and Objectives of the Course
See A & B above.
Assessment Measures
Independent Study courses may be taken either on a pass-fail basis or for a letter
grade. No student may apply more than six hours of credit for Independent Study toward
graduation requirements. A student taking an Independent Study course for honors credit
may receive a letter grade for it, providing permission has been received from the
Director of Honors Programs before registering for the course.
Other Course Information
None
Review and Approval
10-18-04, reviewed and approved by the Dept. of Management and Marketing faculty
11-04-2011, reviewed and approved by the Department of Marketing faculty
March 20, 2012 Revised