The AMA student organization exposes its members to real-world marketing environments. This past fall, students visited Target's headquarters in Minneapolis as well as the Minnesota Vikings and the Genesis 10 advertising agency.
Marketing faculty members are readily available to work with students in a variety of ways, whether on real-life marketing projects or as advisors to student organizations.
Marketing faculty members provide high-quality, innovative courses in the College's undergraduate, MBA, and Ph.D. programs. Course work is continuously revised to incorporate important contemporary topics and includes many opportunities for consulting projects with businesses.
Students in the Full-time MBA Program developed a plan to market a revolutionary clubfoot treatment to children in developing nations. They interviewed health care providers in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh to find out how Dr. Ignacio Ponseti's nonsurgical clubfoot treatment plan can be brought to more children.
"The best experience I've had at Tippie was taking the Field Studies in Marketing course." Read more...
When you study marketing, you're gaining knowledge that's applicable to any industry and you're gaining skills that are far-reaching in today's business world. There's no better place to explore the fresh and growing trends of marketing than at the Henry B. Tippie College of Business at The University of Iowa.
Students work with top-quality marketing faculty who bring cutting-edge research into classrooms and share their discoveries with Tippie students. Many marketing classes are designed to bring real-world experiences to students through field study where teams of students work directly with area businesses to solve real-life marketing issues. In addition to this valuable experience, business students receive a well-rounded marketing education by studying behavior sciences, communications, statistical analysis, computer methods, and marketing decision making.