Retail Management and Technology Specialization
This specialization trains the entrepreneurs and management professionals who develop and grow organizations across multiple channels. Students learn all sides of the retail environment from business basics to marketing and selling products, customer relationship management, branding, and the nuances of e-commerce.
The advanced retail management technology courses are complemented by a core foundation of relevant and current human-centered skills in:
Soft Skills | Hard Skills |
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Graduates pursue careers in retail environments that infuse information technology in areas such as omnichannels, management, selling, distribution and logistics, purchasing, operations, merchandising, buying, entrepreneurship, and small business ownership.
If you currently have a transferable Associate degree (DTA), you qualify for our 100% Online Bachelor of Science program. If you are interested in completing the Retail Management and Technology specialization online, click here to learn more.
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Program Requirements for the 2018-2019 Catalog
Core Requirements
| ADMG | 201 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| ADMG | 271 | Business Math | 4 |
| ADMG | 302 | Financial Analysis | 5 |
| ADMG | 371 | Administrative Management | 4 |
| ADMG | 372 | Leadership and Supervision | 4 |
| ADMG | 374 | Project Management | 5 |
| ADMG | 385 | Business Communication and Report Writing | 5 |
| IT | 101 | Computer Applications | 3 |
| IT | 238 | Introduction to Cyberwarfare | 3 |
| IT | 248 | Web Fundamentals | 4 |
| IT | 260 | Integrated IT Applications | 5 |
| IT | 301 | IT Security, Privacy and Ethics | 3 |
| IT | 351 | Computer Networks | 4 |
| IT | 468 | Projects In Database | 4 |
| RMT | 340 | Principles of Selling | 4 |
| RMT | 366 | Customer Relationship Management | 4 |
| RMT | 379 | IT Management Career Planning | 1 |
| RMT | 490 | Cooperative Education (Internship) *Summer Only* | 8-12 |
Total Core Credits: 74-78
Plus these Specialization Requirements:
Specialization Courses:
| RMT | 330 | Principles of Retailing | 4 |
| RMT | 335 | Retail Information Technology | 4 |
| RMT | 345 | Sustainable Retailing | 3 |
| RMT | 350 | Omni Channel Retailing | 4 |
| RMT | 467 | Retail Management | 4 |
| RMT | 485 | International Retailing | 4 |
Total Specialization Credits: 23
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS: 97-101
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