Retail Management Certificate

The objective of this certificate program is to give students a foundation for a career in the retail management field. Some of the activities involved in retailing are selection and buying of merchandise, marketing, and product displays, selling, inventory control, customer relations and pricing. The student usually enters the retailing field as a clerk or cashier and advances in the following manner: Assistant Manager, Manager, and Upper Management.

Admission: Open to all students. Registration is limited to class size restrictions.

Major/Program Requirements

Required Courses:

ACCT 208Introduction to Financial Accounting

4.00

BUSAD 053Business Computations

3.00

BUSAD 103Human Resources Management

3.00

BUSAD 200Business Management

3.00

 

BUSAD 145Business Communication

4.00

OR

COMMST 145Business Communication

4.00

 

BUSAD 155Human Relations in the Workplace

3.00

OR

COMMST 155Human Relations in the Workplace

3.00

 

BUSAD 230Using Computers for Business

3.00

OR

CIS 101Introduction to Computer and Information Technology

3.00

 

MARKET 100Marketing Principles

3.00

MARKET 106Retail Management

3.00

 

COMMST 111Interpersonal Communication

3.00

OR

COMMST 111HInterpersonal Communication-Honors

3.00

Total Credit Hours: 32.00