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Get professional experience for positions involving fashion apparel and accessories, home and garden, and gifts. With hands-on experience in and out of the classroom, you will be prepared to enter the workforce and to take the National Retail Federation Certification in Customer Service. Credits from this certificate count toward the Fashion Merchandising and Marketing degree program.
Find your path.
Customer Service Representatives – est. salary $37,059
Demonstrators and Product Promoters – est. salary $36,653
Fashion Designer – est. salary $59,132
First-line Supervisor of Retail Sales Workers – est. salary $38,921
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists – est. salary $62,458
Marketing Manager – est. salary $147,752*
Retail Salespersons – est. salary $23,607
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products – est. salary $78,427
| Course Number and Name | Prerequisites | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FMM 101 - Survey of the Fashion Industry | 3 credits | |
| FMM 105 - Textiles | 3 credits | |
| FMM 110 - Introduction to Work Experience | FMM 101, which may be taken concurrently | 1 credit |
| FMM 115 - Understanding the Customer | FMM 101 | 3 credits |
| FMM 120 - Professional Personal Selling | FMM 101 | 3 credits |
| FMM 125 - Experiential Retail | FMM 101 | 3 credits |
| FMM 130 - Work Experience I | FMM 101 | 2 credits |
Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers.
New workers generally start around $85,568. Normal pay for Marketing Managers is $147,752 per year, while highly experienced workers can earn as much as $295,025.
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