Retail Management
A.S. Degree Business: Management · Chaffey College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Description
Retail Management prepares students for employment in all aspects of retail store operations and management. Other career avenues are sales representatives for manufacturers, visual display, distribution, importing and exporting, and sales promotions. This program is also designed to give an understanding of the retail manager's role, and the requirements for success in the retail industry.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Examine and consider the social and/or ethical responsibilities of businesses and business persons.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the functional areas of retail management encompassed under their degree program.
- Demonstrate an ability to work effectively as a member of a team.
- Examine a variety of general education subjects that enable them to better understand the broader world in which organizations operate.
- Demonstrate the ability to convey an idea orally or in writing so that the intended audience understands the idea. This shall include the ability to conduct business research, analyze, and interpret the findings.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Major requirements for the Associate in Science Degree (AS): | ||
| Required Core: | 24 | |
| ACCTGFS 465 | Financial Accounting for the Non-Accounting Major | 3 |
| BUS 88 | Business Communication | 3 |
| BUSMGT 11 | Retail Merchandising and Management | 3 |
| BUSMGT 40 | Introduction to Management | 3 |
| BUSMGT 42 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BUSMGT 44 | Introduction to Human Relations | 3 |
| BUSMKT 40 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
| ITIS 10 | Introduction to Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| Total | 24 | |
Other Information
Business, Technology, and Hospitality
Local Program (Major) Code: S295
Program Control Number: 04759
TOP Code: 0506.50*
CIP Code: 52.0212