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    Merchandising: About Great Plains Idea

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    The Great Plains IDEA is a consortium of online graduate programs where students can earn a degree. Students choose a home university that they apply to, are admitted through, register for courses with, and receive their degree from. Courses are taught by faculty from multiple universities. Students pay a common tuition rate regardless of their degree-granting institution. The online Master's in Merchandising program prepares professionals through 30 credit hours of core courses and a practicum, thesis, or additional electives depending on degree requirements. Courses are taught online but not in real-time, allowing students to access materials conveniently. The degree helps students gain leadership skills and think critically about consumer and industry issues.

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    The Great Plains IDEA is a consortium of online graduate programs where students can earn a degree. Students choose a home university that they apply to, are admitted through, register for courses with, and receive their degree from. Courses are taught by faculty from multiple universities. Students pay a common tuition rate regardless of their degree-granting institution. The online Master's in Merchandising program prepares professionals through 30 credit hours of core courses and a practicum, thesis, or additional electives depending on degree requirements. Courses are taught online but not in real-time, allowing students to access materials conveniently. The degree helps students gain leadership skills and think critically about consumer and industry issues.

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    The Great Plains IDEA is a consortium of online graduate programs where students can earn a degree. Students choose a home university that they apply to, are admitted through, register for courses with, and receive their degree from. Courses are taught by faculty from multiple universities. Students pay a common tuition rate regardless of their degree-granting institution. The online Master's in Merchandising program prepares professionals through 30 credit hours of core courses and a practicum, thesis, or additional electives depending on degree requirements. Courses are taught online but not in real-time, allowing students to access materials conveniently. The degree helps students gain leadership skills and think critically about consumer and industry issues.

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    The Great Plains IDEA is a consortium of online graduate programs where students can earn a degree. Students choose a home university that they apply to, are admitted through, register for courses with, and receive their degree from. Courses are taught by faculty from multiple universities. Students pay a common tuition rate regardless of their degree-granting institution. The online Master's in Merchandising program prepares professionals through 30 credit hours of core courses and a practicum, thesis, or additional electives depending on degree requirements. Courses are taught online but not in real-time, allowing students to access materials conveniently. The degree helps students gain leadership skills and think critically about consumer and industry issues.

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    ABOUT GREAT PLAINS IDEA

    The Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (Great Plains IDEA) is a consortium of online graduate programs. Each university brings a unique strength in faculty and curriculum to the multi-institution program. Students choose a home university where they apply, are admitted, register for courses, and receive their degree. Online courses are taught by the best faculty in each discipline from several universities. Students pay one common price per credit hour regardless of which university is their degree-granting institution.

    MERCHANDISING

    PARTICIPATING UNIVERSITIES
    Kansas State University www.k-state.edu/ksugpidea University of Nebraska-Lincoln online.unl.edu/GPIdea.aspx North Dakota State University www.ndsu.edu/dce/degrees/graduate/ms_merch Oklahoma State University humansciences.okstate.edu/gpidea South Dakota State University www.sdstate.edu/cee/distance/gpidea.cfm

    FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT HTTP://NDSU.ME/DCEMS1022 OR CONTACT US AT NDSU.GPIDEA.ND@NDSU.EDU ndsudce @ndsudce

    Dept 2020 PO Box 6050 Fargo ND 58108-6050

    ABOUT THE PROGRAM


    Designed for professionals in a variety of merchandising perspective of the interaction of cultural, economic, political, social, and environmental systems as they relate to the industry. In the ever-changing global environment, the ability to merchandise products to the consumer is a strategic advantage, and will distinguish students from their peers in the industry.

    PROGRAM OF STUDY
    Masters Degree
    30 CREDIT HOURS CORE COURSES 6 CREDIT HOURS PRACTICUM, THESIS OR ADDITIONAL ELECTIVE COURSEWORK
    Depending on the requirements of the degree-granting institution.

    METHOD OF DELIVERY
    The courses in this program are taught by the same instructors who teach on campus at the participating universities. Curriculum is specially adapted for the online environment to ensure students receive the same quality education as they would experience on campus. Course schedules are determined by the teaching institution, but do not have set class times, allowing students to access course content when it is convenient for them. Students meet deadlines as outlined by the instructor, and interact with instructors and other students through e-mail, chats, discussion boards, and other interactive methods. Students must have access to a computer, e-mail, and the Internet.

    WITH THIS DEGREE, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO


    Gain leadership skills for ever-changing situational contexts. a new career. Work at every level, from product development to promotions and retail management. Think critically about issues related to consumers, technology, industry trends, product development and distribution, the research and strategic planning process, ethics and social responsibility.

    CORE COURSES Consumer Behavior Professional Advancement Product Design, Development and Evaluation Promotional Strategies Retail Theory & Current Practices Historical and Current Issues In Trade International Retail Expansion Research Methods Financial Merchandising Implications Strategic Planning

    BENEFITS OF ONLINE LEARNING


    Advance your career Increase your earning potential Maintain work and family commitments Interact with instructors and classmates from across the nation

    9 CREDIT HOURS CORE COURSES should check with their degree-granting institution for more information. CORE COURSES Consumer Behavior Professional Advancement Retail Theory and Current Practice ELECTIVE COURSES Product Design, Development, and Evaluation Promotional Strategies in Merchandising

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