May 22, 2026  
2026-2027 University Catalog 
    
2026-2027 University Catalog

Marketing Minor


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(15 UNITS)

CSUF students who graduate from any discipline and pursue careers will need marketing. The Minor in Marketing prepares students to successfully market themselves, their own business or a business or organization that they work for. They will understand how to identify opportunities in the market, quantify them, promote them and ensure their success and long-term profitability. 

The minor is highly customizable to fit students’ goals. It includes courses ranging from digital marketing to export and import strategies. Students can build their own group of electives or use the department recommendations to specialize in one of the following areas: general marketing; creative marketing; digital marketing; marketing analytics; entrepreneurial marketing; global marketing; psychology and marketing; and social sector marketing.

All courses must be completed with a “C” or better.

Required (3 units)


Electives (12 units)


It is recommended that students choose courses according to the marketing specialization in which they are interested.

Total (15 units)


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