Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

Date Approved:	4/5/07
Implementation Date:
Last Updated:	11/17/2008

R State Standard £ Institutionally Developed College: n/a

Technical Certificate of Credit

Program Name:	Retail Merchandise Manager
Major Code:	MER1
CIP Code:	521803
PAS Code / PAS Group Name:	0790 - Marketing Management
Curriculum Program Specialist:	Dr. Frances Roberson

Program Description:

This program prepares individuals to perform operations associated with retail sales in a variet of settings. Includes instruction in team/staff leadership and supervision and floor management.

Curriculum

Course Code	Course Title	Class Hours	Demo Lab Hours	Practical Lab Hours	Contact Hours	Credit Hours	Course Type
MKT 101	Principles of Management	5	0	0	5	5	Standard
MKT 109	Visual Merchandising	3	0	3	6	4	Standard
MKT 122	Buying & Merchandise Management	5	0	0	5	5	Standard
MKT 125	Retail Operations Management	5	0	0	5	5	Standard
XXX xxx	Electives	0+	0+	0+	0+	11	Standard
TCC Minimum Required Hours:		18+	0+	3+	21+	30

Required Age:		16
High School Diploma or GED Required:		No
Test:		Asset
Minimum Test Scores	Reading:	38
	English:	35
	Mathematics:	35
	Algebra:
Other Conditions for Admission (if any):		No
If yes, explain:

Replacing TCCs:		Offered at Technical College(s):
Major Code	Replacing TCC(s)		College(s) Offering
MER1	Merchandise Management		Moultrie
MMN1	Merchandise Manager		Lanier
RH01	Retail Department Management		Lanier
RH01	Retail Department Management		Moultrie
RH01	Retail Department Management		North Metro
REO1	Retail Department Manager		Altamaha
REO1	Retail Department Manager		Athens
REO1	Retail Department Manager		Lanier
REO1	Retail Department Manager		Middle Georgia
REO1	Retail Department Manager		South Georgia
REO1	Retail Department Manager		Swainsboro

Posted: 05/22/07

Updated: 11/17/08