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Consumer Studies
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Retail Management
The Western Association of Food Chains (WAFC) Retail Management program incorporates both educational knowledge and technical skills, and is structured to lead students to competence in several areas. This program provides a strong foundation for students intending to pursue communications, liberal arts, and other areas where general management competencies are important.

San Diego City College
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Retail Management Career Pathway
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Certificate Associate in Science
Associate in Science Degree: Business Studies
Coursework in retail management
CoursesUnits
Business Studies Core Curriculum16
Certificate of Performance, Retail Management Foundation Courses13
Certificate of Performance, Retail Management Intermediate Courses10
Certificate of Performance, Retail Management Advanced Courses9
Additional course required for Retail Management AS Degree:
SPEE 180, Intercultural Communication3
BIOL 101, Issues in Environmental Biology4
Less courses already applied in one or more certificates or core(7)
Total Units = 48-55

San Diego City College
*Note: An associate degree is awarded by the San Diego Community College District colleges in recognition of completion of a minimum of 60 units of specified requirements. See the college catalog for details.