MAKT 332: Retailing Fundamentals

Class Program
Credits 3
Catalog
Undergraduate
CIP Code
52.1401

Changing retailing concepts from management viewpoint; principles that underlie enterprises' successful operation distributing products and services to ultimate consumers.

Prerequisites

or any 3 credit hours MATH. LIBR 150 may be taken concurrently.

Course Outcomes

After successfully completing the course, the learner will be able to:

  • Identify the fundamental terms and concepts that are commonly used in marketing and apply them to a retailing operation.
  • Recognize and appreciate the differences between well-run and poorly run retail operations.
  • Be sensitive to the differences in domestic and foreign retail operations.
  • Ascertain the differences between ethical and unethical decisions in retail business situations.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the financial measurement tools common to a retail enterprise.