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MKT 446

Personal Selling

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Learn principles and skills for practical application to selling situations. Develop skills in negotiation, communication, presentation, writing, critical thinking, conflict resolution, relationship management, and ethical decision making.

Requirements

Prerequisites

MKT 210
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): MKT 210.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate an understanding of how personal selling fits into the marketing “toolbox.”
  • describe the difference between traditional transaction-based selling and relationship-focused sales.
  • recognize the importance of building trust in a client - salesperson relationship and understand how trust is earned.
  • demonstrate an understanding of why ethics is a major component in sales to maintain high standards of professional conduct.
  • explain the different steps in business-to business buying process.
  • describe the processes used in identifying client needs and methods to sell solutions.
  • demonstrate an understanding of why prospecting is the most important yet often the most challenging task for salespeople.
  • demonstrate an understanding of the negotiation and closing process of a sale.