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Apparel Merchandising - Associate of Applied Science
Graduation Checksheet (MS Word) Learn the skills needed to succeed in fashion sales and apparel merchandising. Student planning to transfer to a four year university should pursue the Apparel Merchandising Associate of Arts degree. Complete this program by taking classes exclusively on weekdays, exclusively on evenings/weekends, or in a combination of day, evening and weekend classes. What can I do with this degree?
Career Options: Start a career or seek advancement as an apparel buyer, sales representative, manufacturing representative, apparel coordinator, display specialist or department manager. Academic Options: Transfer to a 4-year university to pursue a degree in Retailing and Consumer Sciences or a related degree. Locations: Downtown Campus Department/Contact Information: Division Dean: 206-7046, Lead Faculty: 206-7206 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS General Education Requirements
This section lists general education requirements that are not fulfilled by core or support courses. * | | Reading Requirement: complete this requirement before enrolling in general education courses | | Analysis and Critical Thinking Requirement | 3-6 | | Subtotal | 3-6 | | Course # | Course Title | Credits | | Required Core Courses | | BUS 151 | Mathematics of Business | 3 | | MGT 110 | Human Relations in Business and Industry | 3 | | MGT 122 | Supervision | 3 | | or MGT 124 | Small Business Management | | | MGT 130 | Improving Customer Service Quality | 3 | | MKT 100 | Customer Service Skills | 3 | | MKT 111 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | | MKT 125 | Advertising | 3 | | MKT 139 | Retailing | 3 | | MKT 140 | Principles of Apparel Merchandising | 3 | | MKT 240 | Apparel Merchandising Techniques | 3 | | Core Elective: select 6 credits from BUS, FDC, MGT, or MKT with department faculty approval. | 6 | | or MKT 290 | Apparel Merchandising Internship | | | Subtotal | 36 | | Required Support Courses | | ACC 101 | Financial Accounting | 3 | | ART 100 | Basic Design | 3 | | BUS 148 | Ethics in the Workplace | 3 | | or MGT 230 | Dynamics of Leadership | | | CSA 100 | Computer Literacy | 1 | | FDC 126 | Textiles | 3 | | SPE 120 | Business and Professional Communication | 3 | | WRT 101 | Writing I | 3 | | or WRT 154 | Career Communications | | | ELECT | Other Elective: select 3 credits from BUS, FDC, MGT, MKT with department faculty approval. | 3 | | Subtotal | 22 | | Total | 61-64 | * NOTE: the following required courses fulfill general education requirements: Communication - WRT 101 or WRT 154, and SPE 120; Analysis & Critical Thinking - BUS 151 fulfills 3 credits of this requirement only if it was completed after Spring 2008; Humanities and Social Sciences - ART 100 and either BUS 148 or MGT 230; Computer and Information Literacy - CSA 100; Special Requirements: SPE 120.
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