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Wade College's marketing and management with concentration in retail and wholesale management program prepares students with the skills needed to develop, present, manage, and promote goods and services to consumers in today's dynamic global marketplace.

In the wholesale and retail management concentration, real-world coursework and hands-on projects give students the ability to develop their knowledge of trend forecasting, consumer analytics, product development and manufacturing, market analysis, consumer studies, buying and planning, e-commerce, wholesale and retail strategies, and the distribution of products to various market channels.

Additional courses taught by industry-experts ensure a strong business foundation with coursework in accounting, finance, marketing, management, business law, entrepreneurship, branding, and global business.

LAUNCH YOUR CAREER AS A:

Buyer
Brand Manager
Marketing Coordinator
Omni Channel Manager
Account Executive
Purchasing Agent
Digital Marketing Specialist
Social Media Marketing Coordinator

RECENT GRADUATE EMPLOYERS INCLUDE

Bioworld Merchandising
Neiman Marcus Group
BuddyLove
Petmate
Birchbox
JCPenney
Andra Group
The Michaels Companies, Inc

DID YOU KNOW?

As a student, you'll have access to leading industry resources like WGSN and WWD.
Wade College partners with a wide range of showrooms and exhibitors at the Dallas Market Center, so our students start gaining valuable industry experience before they graduate.

Associate of Science Degree Program Direct-Entry Bachelor of Science Degree Program Post-Associates Bachelor of Science Degree Program

AS	ARTS 1301	Art Appreciation I
AS	ENGL 1301	Composition I
AS	MATH 1332	Contemporary Mathematics I
AS	PSYC 2301	Psychology I
AS	SPCH 1311	Introduction to Communication

AS	BCIS 1305	Business Computer Applications
AS	BUSI 1301	Business Principles
AS	SUCC 0075	Career and Life Planning
AS	SUCC 0099	Portfolio Design and Presentation I

AS	ARTS 2313	Digital Image Manipulation
AS	ARTS 2314	Computer Illustration
AS	ARTS 2370	Desktop Publishing
AS	BUSI 1311	Sales and Promotion
AS	GRPH 2377	Web Design Basics
AS	HECO 1320	Textiles
AS	MGMT 2370	Principles of Management
AS	MRKT 1377	Fundamentals of Digital and Social Media Marketing
AS	MRKT 1379	Fundamentals of Product Lifecycle
AS	MRKT 2370	Principles of Marketing
AS	MRKT 2371	Buying
AS	MRKT 2372	Introduction to E-Commerce
AS	SUCC 1379	Field Experience I

AS	ARTS 1301	Art Appreciation I
AS	ENGL 1301	Composition I
AS	MATH 1332	Contemporary Mathematics I
AS	PSYC 2301	Psychology I
AS	SPCH 1311	Introduction to Communication
BS	ARTS 2303	Art Appreciation II
BS	COMM 2315	Public Speaking
BS	ENGL 1302	Composition II
BS	MATH 1333	Contemporary Mathematics II
BS	PSYC 2303	Psychology II

AS	BCIS 1305	Business Computer Applications
AS	BUSI 1301	Business Principles
AS	SUCC 0075	Career and Life Planning
BS	BUSI 2301	Business Law I
BS	BUSI 2374	Principles of Accounting and Finance
BS	SUCC 0199	Portfolio Design and Presentation II

Marketing & Management Wholesale & Retail Management

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RECENT GRADUATE EMPLOYERS INCLUDE

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BS	BUSI 2375	Entrepreneurship
BS	BUSI 2377	Global Business
BS	ELEC 2301	Elective
BS	ELEC 2302	Elective
BS	MGMT 2375	Human Resources Management
BS	MGMT 2379	Merchandise Buying, Planning, and Control
BS	MRKT 2373	Consumer Behavior
BS	MRKT 2374	Digital Marketing
BS	MRKT 2375	Trend Forecasting
BS	MRKT 2376	Social Media Marketing
BS	MRKT 2377	Branding
BS	MRKT 2378	Product Development and Manufacturing
BS	SUCC 2377	Field Experience II