Degree Information
Academic Plan
AAS Retail Management
Academic Plan Code
3048
Credits
61-63
MCCCD Program Detail
https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/acres.woa/wa/freeForm3?id=94646
Notes
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program.
The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in 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.
Required Courses Credits: 24-27
| Choose one of the following three accounting sequences: | ||
| ACC111 | Accounting Principles I (3) AND | |
| ACC230 | Uses of Accounting Information I (3) AND | |
| ACC240 | Uses of Accounting Information II (3) | |
| OR | ||
| ACC111 | Accounting Principles I (3) AND | |
| ACC112 | Accounting Principles II (3) AND | |
| ACC212 | Managerial Accounting (3) | |
| OR | ||
| ACC211 | Financial Accounting (3) AND | |
| ACC212 | Managerial Accounting (3) | 6-9 |
| BPC110 | Computer Usage and Applications (3) OR | |
| CIS105 | Survey of Computer Information Systems (3) | 3 |
| GBS110 | Human Relations in Business and Industry (3) OR | |
| MGT251 | Human Relations in Business (3) | 3 |
| MGT101 | Techniques of Supervision (3) OR | |
| MGT229 | Management and Leadership I (3) | 3 |
| MGT179 | Utilizing the Human Resources Department (3) OR | |
| MGT276 | Personnel/Human Resources Management (3) | 3 |
| MKT268 | Merchandising (3) OR | |
| MGT180 | Retail Management (3) | 3 |
| MKT271 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
Restricted Electives
| Student must complete additional nine (9) to fifteen (15) credits from GBS, MGT, and/or MKT prefixed courses (except courses used to satisfy Required Courses area nor excluded below) to complete a minimum of 61 total program credits. Must include at least one MKT course. | ||
| GBS+++++ Any GBS General Business course(s) | 0-12 | |
| MGT+++++ Any MGT Management course(s) except MGT180 | 0-12 | |
| MKT+++++ Any MKT Marketing course(s) except MKT268 | 3-15 | |
General Education
| General Education Requirements | Credits: 22-27 | |
| First-Year Composition | Credits: 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| ENG101 | First-Year Composition (3) OR | |
| ENG107 | First-Year Composition for ESL (3) AND | |
| ENG102 | First-Year Composition (3) OR | |
| ENG108 | First-Year Composition for ESL (3) OR | |
| ENG111 | Technical and Professional Writing (3) | 6 |
| ENG102 | or ENG108 recommended for students considering pursuing a bachelors degree at an Arizona university. | |
| Oral Communication | Credits: 3 | |
| COM100 | Introduction to Human Communication | 3 |
| Critical Reading | Credits: 0-3 | |
| CRE101 | College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking (3) OR | |
| Equivalent as indicated by assessment | ||
| Math | Credits: 3-5 | |
| Any approved general education course from the Mathematics area. | ||
| Humanities and Fine Arts | Credits: 3 | |
| Any approved general education course from the Humanities, Arts and Design area. | ||
| Natural Sciences | Credits: 4 | |
| Any approved general education course from the Natural Sciences area. | ||
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | Credits: 3 | |
| SBU200 | Society and Business | 3 |
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