Retail Management (APRM)

Associate in Applied Science

This associate degree program prepares students to be knowledgeable, capable, and enthusiastic employees who can handle both customer-facing and behind-the-scenes jobs in a retail setting. These retail jobs can be divided into 4 main areas:

  • customer relations,
  • store upkeep,
  • product handling, and
  • administration.

Students who complete this associate degree will have had exposure to all 4 of these areas, and will gain the skills and knowledge to project a can-do, professional, and results-focused attitude.

This is a high demand, high skill and high wage program as defined by the Michigan Community College Network.

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