Merchandising, Apparel & Textiles

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food & Environment

N6 Agricultural Science Center Contact: Wayne Centers - dsr@uky.edu
We blend creativity with business principles to prepare leaders in retail and merchandising industries.

Total Hours Required for Degree: 120

UKY Major Map Merchandising, Apparel & Textiles {DATE l, F d, Y}

Freshman Year Credit Hours: 31 - 32

Fall Semester

15
UK Core - Comp. & Comm. I
3
UK Core - Humanities
3
MAT 114 | MAT 114 - INTRODUCTION TO MERCHANDISING
3
SOC 101 | SOC 101 - INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
3
AFE 100 | AFE 100 - ISSUES IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
3

Spring Semester

16 - 17
UK Core - Comp. & Comm. II
3
UK Core - Quantitative Foundations
3 - 4
UK Core - Natural, Physical and Math
3
PSY 100 | PSY 100 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
4
MAT 120 | MAT 120 - TEXTILES FOR CONSUMERS
3

Sophomore Year Credit Hours: 28 - 30

Fall Semester

13 - 15
UK Core - Statistical Inferential Reason
3
Professional Support
3
ECO 201 | ECO 201 - PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS I
3
MAT 237 | MAT 237 - AESTHETIC EXPERIENCE IN RETAIL
3
AN 105 -or- CS 101
1 - 3

Spring Semester

15
ECO 202 | ECO 202 - PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS II
3
ACC 200 | ACC 200 - INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING FOR DECISION MAKERS
3
UK Core - Arts and Creativity
3
Professional Support
3
MAT 247 | MAT 247 - DRESS AND CULTURE
3

Junior Year Credit Hours: 32 - 34

Fall Semester

13
MKT 300 | MKT 300 - MARKETING MANAGEMENT
3
RTM 340 | RTM 340 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE/PRE-INTERNSHIP
1
MAT 315 | MAT 315 - MERCHANDISE PLANNING AND CONTROL
3
RTM 345 | RTM 345 - SERVICE MANAGEMENT
3
ACC 201 | ACC 201 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
3

Spring Semester

13 - 15
Major Selection
3
MGT 301 | MGT 301 - INTRODUCTION TO MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS
3
Major Selection
3
MKT 320 | MKT 320 - RETAIL AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT
3
Free Elective
1 - 3

Summer Semester

6
RTM 499 | RTM 499 - RETAILING AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP
6

Senior Year Credit Hours: 24

Fall Semester

12
MAT 414 | MAT 414 - MERCHANDISING STRATEGY ANALYSIS
3
Major Selection
3
Major Selection 400+
3
MAT 425 | MAT 425 - ECONOMICS OF MERCHANDISE SOURCING
0
MAT 510 | MAT 510 - BRAND MANAGEMENT
3

Spring Semester

12
Major Selection 400+
3
Major Selection 400+
3
Professional Support
3
Professional Support
3