Professional Selling

Want to pursue a sales-related career in your field? The undergraduate Certificate in Professional Selling will shape you into a savvy salesperson.

This 15-credit program is open to non-business students.

Why should I earn a Certificate in Professional Selling?

The certificate complements all majors, particularly, liberal arts and pharmacy.

As a student, you will learn the basics of marketing and sales, then explore buyer behavior and negotiation. Knowledge in these topics are essential to closing deals in a variety of industries, such as:

  • Tech
  • Entertainment
  • Talent Acquisition and Recruitment
  • Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals 

With commission and bonus structures, sales professionals have high earning potential.

Learn by Doing

The Center for Leadership in Professional Selling is your go-to resource. Practice, improve, and master your sales skills through hands-on projects and competitions. 

Program Information

Prepare for a sales career in your field by learning the basics of marketing and sales, then exploring buyer behavior and negotiation.

Degree

Certificate

Duration

1-2 Semesters

Required Credit Hours

15

Modality

In-Person

The 15-credit Certificate in Professional Selling is open to non-business students seeking a sales-related career in their field.
(3 credits/ea.)
  • MKTG 271—Marketing and Business Development
  • MKTG 373—Sales Fundamentals
  • MKTG 379—Buyer Behavior
  • IBUS 345—International Negotiation
  • MKTG 442—Digital Sales and Marketing Tools