Certificate Overview

The Highline College Retail Management Certificate is designed to prepare students for career opportunities and upward mobility in the retail industry. It is endorsed by the Western Association of Food Chains and Food Marketing Institute, and is relevant in any retail sector as its course content and learning outcomes mirror those advocated by the National Retail Federation. The Retail Management Certificate that can be completed within two years while working full or part-time.

Approved Certificate Courses

Section & Course Title

Course Number

Credits

Human Relations in Business
Please complete the following course:
Human Labor RelationsBUSN 1605
Business Technology
Please complete the following course:
Introduction to OfficeBSTECH 1205
Business Communication
Please complete the following course:
Introduction to CommunicationCMST& 1015
Principles of Management
Please complete the following course:
Principles of Management & SupervisionBUSN 2705
Principles of Marketing
Please complete the following course:
Principles of MarketingBUSN 1385
Human Resource Management
Please complete the following course: This course is offered as an independent study.
Introduction to HR ManagementBUSN 2044
Financial Management/Budgeting
Please complete the following course:
Practical AccountingACCTG 1215
Retail Management
Please complete the following course:
RetailingBUSN 1755
A total of 39 credits is required for this certificate.
Updated February 2017