Retail Management and Merchandising, Associate in Science

The Major in Retail Management and Merchandising is designed to develop a strong base of knowledge and skills that will serve as a foundation for further study and/or pursuit of a career.

Minimum Units Required: 60

General Education

Complete one of the following general education patterns:

  1. San Joaquin Delta College Associate degree General Education (AA-GE) pattern - 24 units
  2. California State University General Education (CSU-GE) pattern - 40 units
  3. Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum - CSU Version (IGETC-CSU) pattern - 37 units

Courses Within the Major

Complete 18 units within the major; 3 units from Core Requirements, 3 units from Area 1, and12 units from Area 2.

Core Requirements - Complete 3 units.

BUS 024

Retail Management

3

Area 2 - Complete 3 units selected from:

BUS 008

Introduction to The American Legal System

3

BUS 018A

Business Law

3

BUS 018B

Business Law

3

BUS 019

Legal Environment of Business

3

Area 3 - Complete 12 units selected from:

BUS 001A

Principles of Accounting

5

BUS 010A

Bookkeeping

3

BUS 020

Introduction to Business

3

BUS 021

Marketing

3

BUS 022

Professional Selling

3

BUS 023

Advertising

3

BUS 030

Supervision and Human Relations

3

BUS 031

Introduction to Management

3

BUS 036

Human Resource Management

3

BUS 060

Small Business Management

3

Electives

Complete elective coursework to achieve the minimum 60-unit requirement.

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