(Level 1 Certificate)
Richland only
NEW - January 1, 2020
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: C1.IBUS.SALES/MRKT
The Sales and Marketing Professional Certificate is a 18-credit hour program and can be completed in one semester. The award provides students a core foundation of marketing and retailing principals as well as learning key customer service and sales professional workforce skills and techniques.
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MRKG 1311 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| MRKG 1302 | Principles of Retailing | 3 |
| +Elective | Specialty Elective (one course) | 3 |
| +Elective | Specialty Elective (one course) | 3 |
| MRKG 1301 | Customer Relationship Management | 3 |
| MRKG 2333 | Principles of Selling | 3 |
| Semester Total | 18 | |
| Minimum Hours Required | 18 | |
|---|---|---|
+Specialty Electives - must be selected from the following courses:
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BUSG 2309 | Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| BUSI 1301 | Business Principles | 3 |
| FSHD 1308 | Fashion Trends | 3 |
| FSHN 2301 | Fashion Promotion | 3 |
| FSHN 2307 | Fashion Advertising | 3 |
| FSHN 2320 | Visual Merchandising | 3 |
| MRKG 1313 | Public Relations | 3 |
| MRKG 1371 | Sports Marketing | 3 |
| MRKG 2348 | Marketing Research and Strategies | 3 |
| MRKG 2349 | Advertising and Sales Promotion | 3 |
