Merchandising: Master’s Degree Distance Program

This program is designed primarily for working professionals in apparel marketing seeking an advanced degree for career advancement. It provides extensive merchandising knowledge in an interactive online setting. Students take coursework in areas such as consumer behavior, professional behavior, product design, development and evaluation, promotional strategies, retail theory, research methods, and strategic planning. Graduates move into areas such as product development, promotions, and retail management.

How It Works

This inter-institutional master’s degree offered through the Great Plains IDEA is taught entirely via the Internet. The 36-credit hour program is designed so that working professionals taking a full-time course load should be able to complete it in 24 months.

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