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DHM 5633 Product Design, Development and Evaluation Description: Advanced study of issues and management strategies necessary to design and produce a competitively priced product. Examination of the role of globalization and rapidly changing technology on the development of a successful product. Web-based instruction. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc DHM 5643 Promotional Strategies in Merchandising Description: Examination of integrated marketing communications (i.e., promotional strategies and techniques) while fostering cultural and global awareness, social responsibility and ethical decision-making in the field of promotion. Web-based instruction. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc DHM 5653 Merchandising Trends, Practices and Theories in Apparel and Interior Industries Prerequisites: Nine credit hours in marketing, merchandising or management. Description: Current trends in merchandising; theories, concepts and processes related to management level problems. Previously offered as CTM 5653. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc DHM 5663 International Merchandising Management Prerequisites: Merchandising or business courses or consent of the instructor. Description: Comprehensive understanding of theory, practices, and trends in international merchandising management. An analysis of global retail systems and the way goods are distributed to consumers in various countries. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture

DHM 5683 Strategic Planning for the Merchandising Executive Description: Examination of the merchandising executive planning process utilized to develop successful corporate strategies. Emphasis on the importance of a market orientation for building customer value and sustaining a competitive advantage. Web-based instruction. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc DHM 5693 Retail Analytics Description: Learn advanced data analysis techniques in Microsoft Excel. Develop strategies for managing the flow of goods in the supply chain with no emphasis on forecasting, pricing, managing customer relationships, retail inventory and revenue in the fashion merchandising industry. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc DHM 5810 Problems in Design, Housing and Merchandising Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and department head. Description: Individual and group investigations and discussions of special problems in the various phases of design, housing and merchandising. Previously offered as CTM 5810. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-3 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc DHM 5830 DHM Seminar Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor. Description: A selected group of current issues in design, housing and merchandising. Course previously offered as HIDC 5830. Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-6 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc

DHM 5963 Case Studies in Medical Smart Garment Prerequisites: DHM 4893 or consent of instructor.

Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc DHM 5673 Financial Merchandising Implications

Description: Advanced training course designed to activate critical thinking skills needed for problem solving in wearable sensing system development. Same course as BIOM 5963. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Lab: 4 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc

Description: Advanced study of financial trends in the merchandising industries; implications related to sole proprietors, partnerships, franchises, S corporations, and C corporations. Foci will be on the financial implications of recent advances in the field that assist graduate students as they embark on careers in academic and/or the merchandising industries. Web-based instruction. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Design, Housing & Merc