Associate degrees in Merchandising and Buying Operations: A program that prepares individuals to function as professional buyers of resale products and product lines for stores, chains, and other retail enterprises. Includes instruction in product evaluation, merchandising, applicable aspects of brand and consumer research, principles of purchasing, and negotiation skills.
The Visual Merchandising program provides students the opportunity to experience firsthand the emerging career area of retail and commercial display. Visual merchandising is a visually and aesthetically oriented field that emphasizes display design, display and prop fabrication, and arrangement with the object of influencing sales of all types of merchandise. It is closely related in
concept to Interior Design. A highly specialized one-year program...
The ADAM program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in the apparel industry. The AA degree in Apparel
Design and Merchandising will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the major course requirements listed below and the General Education requirements for the Associate in Arts Degree.
During the first week of instruction, students will receive a list of tools and materials which they are expected to
obtain.
Career Opportunities: Opportunities are available to qualified individuals in the general areas of wholesaling, retailing, and certain areas of manufacturing in the domestic and international markets. Merchandising management careers are available in selling, buying, customer service, and product promotion.
The Merchandising curriculum is designed to prepare students for careers in merchandising and retailing, learning the necessary techniques to display and sell merchandise, satisfy customers and enhance business profitability.
To earn an Associate Degree students must complete: (1) all major course requirements with a minimum grade of ’C“; (2) 25 units of General Education Graduation Requirements; (3) the cultural diversity and reading requirement;...
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