Retailing (Certificate)
Purpose
The Retailing Certificate program is designed to prepare the graduate for employment in an entry level position in retailing. All of the courses can be applied toward an Associate Degree in Marketing.
Program Objectives
The graduate should be able to:
- demonstrate the skills necessary to obtain an entry level position in retailing.
- demonstrate the basic knowledge and skills needed to continue the educational process toward more advanced training leading to career advancement.
- demonstrate literacy in economics and business as a basis for making intelligent business, political and economic decisions.
- demonstrate the basic knowledge and skills needed to enter into an associate degree program in the second year of marketing.
Curriculum
First Semester
| ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ACC 110 | Business Mathematics | 3 |
| MGT 110 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CAO 111 | Beginning Word Processing | 3 |
| MKT 111 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Second Semester
| ENG 117 | Writing for Business and Industry | 3 |
| CIS 110 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
| MKT 121 | Creative Selling | 3 |
| MKT 141 | Retail Merchandising | 3 |
| Elective | MKT | 3 |
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS CREDIT: 30
