MGT 2810 Retail Management
Course Information
| Course Number | MGT 2810 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Retail Management |
| Description | This course focuses on the changing demographics of retail marketing, the growth of new retail formats and the use of information technology to enable quick responses to market dynamics through customer service, vendor-retailer partnering and employee diversity. (Prerequisites: None) |
| Total Credits | 3 |
| Total Hours | 48 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 3 Credits, 48 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
None
Institutional Core Competencies
- Communication - Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate and effective interactions with others to achieve their personal, academic, and professional objectives.
- Critical and Creative Thinking - Students will be able to demonstrate purposeful thinking with the goal of using a creative process for developing and building upon ideas and/or the goal of using a critical process for the analyzing and evaluating of ideas.
Course Competencies
- Explain strategic planning
- Define the types of nonstore retailing
- Compare breadth and depth of merchandise
- Compare intertype and intratype competition
- Define retail mix
- Define scrambled merchandise
- Identify types of retailers
- Identify steps in retail location
- Identify mistakes in strategic planning
- Identify demand factors
- Identify a mission statement
- Explain the need for planning
- Compare consumer buying behaviors
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.
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