Retail Management, BS

Degree Requirements

120 Credits Required

Major Requirements (39 - 41 credits)

• CSR 10000 - Introduction To CSR
• CSR 20000 - Professional Development In Consumer Science
• CSR 20900 - Introduction To Retail Management
• CSR 21500 - Textile Industry
• CSR 28200 - Customer Relations Management

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• CSR 30000 - Field Experience In Retail Management

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• CSR 39800 - International Special Topics

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• CSR 30900 - Leadership Strategies
• CSR 32300 - Visual Merchandising
• CSR 33100 - Consumer Behavior
• CSR 33200 - Cross-Cultural Marketing And International Retailing
• CSR 34200 - Personal Finance
• CSR 34400 - Fundamentals Of Negotiations
• CSR 40100 - Buying Of Merchandise
• CSR 40400 - Strategic Issues For Sales And Retailing
• CSR 40600 - E-Retailing

Required Courses in Other Departments (56 - 63 credits)

• AGEC 33100 - Principles Of Selling In Agricultural Business
• COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication [Fulfills Oral Communication Core]
• COM 25600 - Introduction To Advertising
• COM 32500 - Interviewing: Principles And Practice

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• CS 11000 - Introduction To Computers

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• CNIT 13600 - Personal Computing Technology And Applications

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• CS 23500 - Introduction To Organizational Computing

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• ECON 21000 - Principles Of Economics

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• ECON 25100 - Microeconomics

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• ECON 25200 - Macroeconomics

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• AGEC 21700 - Economics

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• ENGL 10600 - First-Year Composition [Fulfills Written Communication Core] and [Information Literacy Core]

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• ENGL 10800 - Accelerated First-Year Composition [Fulfills Written Communication Core] and [Information Literacy Core]

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• ENGL 42000 - Business Writing

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• ENGL 42100 - Technical Writing

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• SPAN 42400 - Business Spanish

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• HTM 14100 - Financial Accounting For The Service Industries

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• MGMT 20000 - Introductory Accounting
• International Selective - select from list
• MA 15555 - Quantitative Reasoning [Fulfills Quantitative Reasoning Core]
• MGMT 32300 - Principles Of Marketing
• MGMT 45500 - Legal Background For Business I
• PSY 12000 - Elementary Psychology [Fulfills Behavior/Social Science Core]
• SOC 10000 - Introductory Sociology

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• STAT 11300 - Statistics And Society

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• STAT 22500 - Introduction To Probability Models

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• STAT 30100 - Elementary Statistical Methods

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• IT 34200 - Introduction To Statistical Quality

• (If STAT 11300  selected, fulfills Science, Technology, & Society Core)

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• [Humanities Core] - select from University list - Credit Hours: 3.00
• [Science Core] - select from University list - Credit Hours: 2.00-4.00
• [Science Core] - select from University list - Credit Hours: 2.00-4.00
• [Science, Technology & Society Core] - select from University list (IF STAT 11300  is selected for other requirements, this requirement is fulfilled) - Credit Hours: 1.00 - 3.00

Electives (16 - 25 credits)

University Core Requirements

• Human Cultures Humanities
• Human Cultures Behavioral/Social Science
• Information Literacy
• Science #1
• Science #2
• Science, Technology, and Society
• Written Communication
• Oral Communication
• Quantitative Reasoning

• For a complete listing of course selectives, visit the Provost’s Website.

Additional Requirements

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Program Requirements

Foreign Language Courses

Foreign Language proficiency requirements vary by program.  For acceptable languages and proficiency levels, see your advisor:

American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, (ancient) Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

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