Earn Your Retail Management Degree Online!
The Retail Management degree is designed to prepare individuals working in the retail management, food industry, and related fields, for the mid-level management position challenges of the future.The curriculum encompasses business essentials and also emphasizes the skill sets needed for effective management and communication in the work environment. Instruction will provide the background and knowledge necessary for students to develop the judgment skills they must exercise as business managers.
CIPS: 52.1401
Associate in Applied Science in Retail Management
| Required Courses |
39 |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| ACC111 |
Accounting Principles I |
3 |
| ACC230* |
Uses of Accounting Information I |
3 |
| ACC240* |
Uses of Accounting Information II |
3 |
BPC110
CIS105 |
Computer Usage and Applications (3)
OR
Survey of Computer Information Systems (3)  CIS1120 |
3
|
COM110
IND133 |
Interpersonal Communication (3)
OR
Speaking in Business (3) |
3 |
GBS110
MGT251 |
Human Relations in Business and Industry (3)
OR
Human Relations in Business (3) |
3 |
GBS131
GBS161* |
Business Calculations (3)
OR
Mathematics of Business (3) |
3 |
| GBS205 |
Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues in Business |
3 |
| GBS233* |
Business Communication |
3 |
MGT101
MGT229 |
Techniques of Supervision (3)
OR
Management and Leadership I (3) |
3 |
MGT179
MGT276 |
Utilizing the Human Resources Department (3)
OR
Personnel/Human Resources Management (3) |
3 |
| MKT268 |
Merchandising |
3 |
| MKT271 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
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General Education Requirements
| General Education Requirements |
25 |
| General Education Core |
15 |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| First-Year Composition |
ENG101*
ENG107*
ENG102*
ENG108*
ENG111* |
First-Year Composition ENG1101 (3) OR
First-Year Composition for ESL (3)
AND
First-Year Composition ENG1102 (3) OR
First-Year Composition for ESL (3) OR
Technical and Professional Writing (3)
ENG102* or ENG108* recommended for students pursuing a BAS degree at an Arizona university. |
6 |
| Oral Communication |
| COM230 |
Small Group Communication |
3 |
| Mathematics |
MAT102*
|
Mathematical Concepts/Applications (3)
OR
Satisfactory completion of a higher level mathematics course. |
3 |
| Critical Reading |
| CRE101* |
College Critical Reading (3)
OR
Equivalent by assessment |
3 |
| General Education Distribution |
10 |
Humanities and Fine Arts
Any approved general education course in the Humanities and Fine Arts area. |
3 |
Natural Sciences
Any approved general education course in the Natural Sciences area. |
4 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
| SBU 200 |
Society and Business |
3 |
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Notes
- The total amount of credits required for this degree is 64.
- Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program
- Minimum GPA: 2.00
- * Indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites
- ** Not all classes are offered every semester. Contact an academic advisor for additional information