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Dec 23, 2024
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2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Merchandising Certificate
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Program Coordinator/Contact
Nancy Lyons, Professor Emerita
School of Health and Consumer Sciences
Wagner Hall 425, Box 2275A
605-688-5161
Program Information
The certificate provides an introduction to merchandising, with emphasis on current trends in the United States factors that will distinguish graduates among their peers. Graduates with a certificate are prepared to work in product development, promotions, and retail management in this ever-expanding industry.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Students will demonstrate the ability to identify and understand theories, principles, practices and terminology related to the merchandising industry.
- Students will demonstrate strong research, analytical and strategic decision-making skills.
Course Delivery Format
The online program has been developed by faculty from the Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (Great Plains IDEA). Courses will be entirely Internet based and will be taught by faculty within the Alliance (Kansas State University, North Dakota State University, Oklahoma State University, South Dakota State University, and University of Nebraska). Courses are offered fall, spring and summer semesters.
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Total Required Credits: 12
Additional Information
Students enrolled in SDSU certificate programs are not eligible for federal student financial aid. The non-federal alternative loan programs may be used for students meeting the lender criteria as found at www.sdstate.edu (search alternative loans). For further information, please contact the SDSU financial aid office at 605-688-4695 or finaid@sdstate.edu.
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