Certificate in Retail Leadership
This certificate program, designed for people working in the retail industry, combines leadership, style, trends, and strategy to focus on key areas of the industry including:
- retail store management
- retail operations and strategy
- in-store visual merchandising
- retail store leadership
This minor is also designed to help individuals wishing to enter the retail industry reach their career goals.
The program requires two core courses, and 12.0 - 14.0 credits of electives chosen from a list of courses.
| Required Courses | ||
| DSMR 231 | Retail Principles | 3.0 |
| DSMR 232 | Retail Merchandise Planning | 4.0 |
| Select four of the following: | 12.0-14.0 | |
| Customer Service Theory and Practice | ||
| Foundations in Creativity | ||
| Introduction to Entrepreneurship | ||
| Introduction to Marketing Management | ||
| Creative Studies in the World Wide Web | ||
| Career & Professional Development | ||
| Power of Retail Brands | ||
| Applied In-Store Visual Strategies | ||
| Retail Leadership Capstone | ||
| Total Credits | 19.0-21.0 | |






