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Merchandising Minors

The bachelor’s degree in merchandising requires a minor in business administration. It is recommended that the courses required for the business administration minor be taken in the order listed. The minor requires 24 semester hours of credit as follows:
  • ACCT 2101            Survey of Financial and Management Accounting (3 s.h.) (Prerequisite: MATH                                 1065)
  • ECON 2113            Principles of Microeconomics (3 s.h.)
  • MIS 2223              Introduction to Computers (3 s.h.)
  • FINA 2244             Legal Environment of Business (3 s.h.)
  • FINA 3004             Survey of Financial Management (3 s.h.) (Prerequisite: ACCT 2101 or 2401;                                 ECON 2113; MATH 2283)
  • MATH 2283          Statistics for Business (3 s.h.) (Prerequisite: MATH 1065 or 1066 or equivalent) or                                 equivalent introductory
                                    statistics course. If another statistics course is substituted, an additional business                                 course numbered 3000
                                    or above will be required to meet requirements for the minor.
  • MGMT 3202          Fundamentals of Management (3 s.h.) (p: ECON 2113)
  • MKTG 3832           Marketing Management (3 s.h.) (p: ECON 2113)

Merchandising Minor
The Department of Interior Design and Merchandising also offers a minor in merchandising.  The minor in merchandising requires 24 semester hours of credit hours. 
Internships
Internship experience is invaluable, and the merchandising curriculum requires a period of on-the-job training.  Recent internship experiences for ECU merchandising students can be viewed here.
 
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