ITAM Retail Management and Technology Specialization, BS

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Retail management and technology specialization students become qualified business professionals prepared to pursue careers in retail environments that infuse information technology in areas such as e-commerce, management, selling, purchasing, operations, and merchandising. These qualifications are complemented by business communications and human-centered skills. Graduates of the retail management and technology specialization secure careers in store operations, store management, IT and e-commerce, sales, distribution and logistics, merchandise buying, and planning and entrepreneurship.

BS-ITAM Program Admission Requirements

Students must apply and be accepted into the major prior to beginning 300- or 400-level ITAM coursework. At the time of application, the 14 credits of preadmission coursework should be completed. Application forms are available in the department office or on the department website. Admission shall be based on grades earned in the following courses:

Preadmission Requirements

ADMG 201 - Introduction to Business Credits: (3)
ADMG 271 - Business Math Applications Credits: (4)
IT 248 - Web Fundamentals Credits: (2)
IT 260 - Integrated Information Technology Application Projects Credits: (5)

Preadmission Credits: 14

Additional Notes

A cumulative GPA of 2.3 in the preadmission courses must be achieved with a minimum grade of “C-” in each course.

ITAM Core Requirements

ADMG 302 - Financial Analysis for Administrative and IT Support Credits: (5)
ADMG 310 - Business Professional Development Credits: (3)
ADMG 371 - Administrative Management Credits: (4)
ADMG 372 - Leadership and Supervision Credits: (3)
ADMG 374 - Project Management Credits: (5)
ADMG 376 - Project Management and Information Technology Credits: (3)
ADMG 385 - Business Communications and Report Writing Credits: (5)
IT 301 - Information Technology Security, Privacy, and Ethics Credits: (3)
IT 351 - Computer Networks Credits: (4)
IT 422 - Web Site Construction Credits: (4)
IT 468 - Projects in Database Credits: (4)
RMT 340 - Principles of Selling Credits: (4)
RMT 366 - Customer Relationship Management Credits: (4)

ITAM BS Major Total Core Credits: 51

Total Pre-admission and Core Credits: 65

Retail Management and Technology Courses - Credits: 29-32

RMT 330 - Principles of Retailing Credits: (4)
RMT 335 - Retail Information Technology Credits: (4)
RMT 350 - Retailing and E-Commerce Credits: (4)
RMT 467 - Retail Management Credits: (4)
RMT 485 - International Retailing Credits: (4)
RMT 490 - Cooperative Education Credits: (1-12)
Credits: (9-12)
Note: Summer quarter only.