Retail Management Program Requirements 
 

  
Undergraduate University of Washington students may apply for admission to the program before completion of the prerequisites. Admission will, however, be conditional upon completion of the prerequisites. Once accepted, there are 22 total credits of classes that are required to compete the Retail Management Certificate Program.

Prerequisites

For Business Majors For Non-Business Majors
Fresh/Soph An English Composition Course An English Composition Course
Fresh/Soph Accounting 215 and Accounting 225 Accounting 215 and Accounting 225 or Accounting and Finance for Non-Business Majors * 

Required Retail Management Courses

Junior Marketing 301 Marketing 301 or Marketing For Non-Business Majors *
Management 300 or Management for Non-Business Majors
Junior Marketing 370: Retail Management Marketing 370: Retail Management
Jr/Sr Marketing 495 B (Retail Management Internship) Marketing 495B (Retail Management Internship)
Senior

Marketing 477: Merchandise Acquisition
Passing of  Merchandising Math Exam is required

Marketing 477: Merchandise Acquisition
Passing of  Merchandising Math Exam is required
Senior Marketing 478: Retail Merchandising
and Design Management
Marketing 478: Retail Merchandising
and Design Management

It is reccomended that students in both tracks take MKTG/OM 490: Matching Supply and Demand in the Apparel Industry

* These classes are offerred through the UW Extension Program.