Program: Retail Merchandising and Fashion Product Development Minor - Ohio University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Aug 09, 2025

OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2010-12

Minor code OR6380

The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services
Department of Human and Consumer Sciences Education
Grover Center E160
Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 740.593.2880
Fax: 740.593.0984
http://www.cehs.ohio.edu/academics/hcse/index.htm (opens in a new window)

Ann Paulins, contact person

Program Requirements

JOUR 250 - Advertising Principles Credit Hours: 4
MIS 201B - Introduction to Information Analysis and Design Credit Hours: 4
RFPD 110 - Fashion and Culture Credit Hours: 4
RFPD 201 - Introduction to Retailing Credit Hours: 4

Select four (4) courses from the following:

Pre-requisites for the Retail Merchandising and Fashion Product Development minor may include JOUR 250 (opens in a new window) , MIS 201B (opens in a new window) , ART 113 (opens in a new window) , ART 116 (opens in a new window) , RFPD 181 (opens in a new window) or RFPD 150 (opens in a new window) .
CONS 310 - Human Resources for Customer Service Professions Credit Hours: 4
RFPD 383 - Product Development, Evaluation, and Distribution Credit Hours: 4
RFPD 407 - Global Issues in Textile, Apparel, and Retail Industries Credit Hours: 4
RFPD 417 - Retail Merchandising–Management Credit Hours: 4
RFPD 423 - Promotional Strategies for Retail Merchandising and Fashion Product Development Credit Hours: 4
RFPD 437 - Strategic Merchandise Planning Credit Hours: 4