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MKT:  Marketing and Retailing
 
MKT 120 - Principles of Marketing 
This course introduces principles and problems of marketing goods and services. Topics include promotion, placement, and pricing strategies for products. Upon completion, students should be able to apply marketing principles in organizational decision making.
     
Class Hours:  3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  0
Day:
  Fall
Evening:
  Fall
Credit Hours:  3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings:  Internet, Telecourse
 
 
MKT 122 - Visual Merchandising
This course introduces basic layout design and commercial display in retail and service organizations. Topics include an analysis of display as a visual merchandising medium and an examination of the principles and applications of display and design. Upon completion, students should be able to plan, build, and evaluate designs and displays. This course is a unique concentration requirement of the Marketing and Retailing concentra­tion in the Business Administration program.
     
Class Hours: 3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  0
 
Day:
  Spring
Evening:
  Spring
Credit Hours:  3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings:  Internet
 
 
MKT 123 - Fundamentals of Selling
This course is designed to emphasize the necessity of selling skills in a modern business environment. Emphasis is placed on sales techniques involved in various types of selling situations. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understandingof the techniques covered.
     
Class Hours: 3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  0
Day:
  Spring
Evening:
  Spring
Credit Hours:  3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings: Internet, Telecourse
 
MKT 125 - Buying and Merchandising
This course includes an analysis of the organization for buying-what, when and how to buy-and the principles of effective inventory and stock control. Topics include organization for buying, analysis of buyers’ responsibilities, pricing, inventory control, planning, cost effectiveness, and vendor relationships. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the concepts covered through application.
     
Class Hours:  3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  0
Day:
  On Demand
Evening:
  TBA
Credit Hours:  3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings:  None
 
 
MKT 220 - Advertising and Sales Promotion
This course covers the elements of advertising and sales promotion in the business environment. Topics include advertising and sales promotion appeals, selection of media, use of advertising and sales promotion as a marketing tool, and means of testing effectiveness. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the concepts covered through application.
     
Class Hours:  3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  0
Day:
  Fall
Evening:
  Fall
Credit Hours:  3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings:  Internet
 
 
MKT 221 - Consumer Behavior 
 This course is designed to describe consumer behavior as applied to the exchange processes involved in acquiring, consuming, and disposing of goods and services. Topics include an analysis of basic and environmental determinants of consumer behavior with emphasis on the decision-making process. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze concepts related to the study of the individual consumer.
     
Class Hours:  3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  0
Day:
  TBA
Evening:
  TBA
Credit Hours:  3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings:  None
 
 
MKT 225 - Marketing Research
This course provides information for decision making by providing guidance in developing, analyzing, and using data. Emphasis is placed on marketing research as a tool in decision making. Upon completion, students should be able to design and conduct a marketing research project and interpret the results. This course is a unique concentration requirement of the Marketing and Retailing concentration in the Business Administration program.
     
Class Hours:  3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  0
Day:
  Spring
Evening:
  Spring
Credit Hours:  3
Prerequisites: MKT 120
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings:  Internet
 
 
MKT 226 - Retail Applications
This course is designed to develop occupational competence through participation in case studies, group work, and simulations. Emphasis is placed on all aspects of store ownership and operation, including securing financial backing and a sufficient market share. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of concepts covered through application. This course is a unique concentration requirement of the Marketing and Retailing concentration in the Business Administration program.
     
Class Hours:  3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  0
Day:
  Spring
Evening:
  Spring
Credit Hours:  3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings:  None
 
 
 

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