COURSE: BCONS SC IN INTERIOR MERCHANDISE: RETA...

This programme equips graduate students with the necessary skills and knowledge required to enter the retailing industry.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 4 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• Computer literacy


• Economics


• Academic literacy


• Financial accounting


• Interior production


• History of art


• Design principles


• Statistics


• Information literacy


• Informatics


• Interior merchandise


• Communicational management

Second year subjects:

• Marketing management


• Ergonomics


• Interior production


• Future and textile history


• Business management


• Textiles: fibres, utilities and yarns


• Industrial and organisational psychology


• Consumer behaviour and service market


• Interior planning


• Interior merchandise


• Textiles: structures and finishes

Third year subjects:

• Industrial and organisational psychology


• Marketing management


• Business law


• Interior production


• Interior merchandise


• Entrepreneurship


• Visual design


• Interior planning

Fourth year subjects:

• Marketing management


• Interior planning


• Consumer facilitation


• Project: interior merchandise

Careers: interior merchandiser, shopping mall manager, retailer manager.

Source: www.up.ac.za

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