
Skills Competency Award in International Marketing: Fashion and Beauty
Santa Barbara, USA
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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TUITION FEES
USD 419 / per credit
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
The Skills Competency Award (SCA) in International Marketing: Fashion and Beauty is a specialized program that focuses on providing targeted training and skills development in the field of international marketing specifically within the fashion and beauty industry. This program is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the unique marketing challenges and dynamics of the fashion and beauty sectors on a global scale.
Global Marketing Fashion and beauty industry entrepreneurs and other enthusiasts for products in this category now thrive across bordersboth in brick and mortor and e-commerce retailing. The skills competency award encompasses instruction into the vital areas of international business and marketing along with social media marketing as they apply to this lucrative global industry. Upon completion of the program via practical curriculum understanding and exposure to this field will have been undertaken.
The Finance Program offers personal and professional finance courses leading to state-approved certificate and transfer degree programs in finance. Students interested in the financial services industry should consider the course of study described for the Finance Certificate. Additional courses in personal money management and real estate investment offer opportunities for personal development. These programs have been designed in consultation with leading local professionals. Commercial and investment banks, savings and loans, credit unions, thrifts, and finance companies are looking for candidates with these skills.
The International Business Program provides an introduction to the central aspects of international business. Topics include the economic, political, and social environments in which we operate; how international activities alter the strategies for success in management tasks of planning, marketing, finance, law and personnel; and the principles associated with the international exchange of goods, services and investments. Unique applied short courses are offered in the spring in international business law and basics of importing and exporting.
The Marketing Program is designed to lead people to job opportunities in the fields of advertising, marketing, retail sales, wholesaling and international marketing. Concepts of planning and developing products and services are emphasized, along with studies of packaging, distribution, and government regulations.
SBCC offers a Transfer Agreement Guarantee (TAG). A TAG is a contractual agreement between the student, SBCC, and specific four-year colleges or universities. This includes six University of California ( *UC) institutions, six California State Institutions (CSU), seven California private institutions, nine out-of-state institutions, as well as Honors Transfer Agreements with ten institutions and 8 CSUs without campus impaction. Students must enroll in the TAG program and work with a TAG advisor. Please click here to learn more on the TAG program website.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Enrolled students may apply one time per year in February. If awarded, the money is disbursed for the following academic year in two parts: half in the fall semester and half in the spring semester. The amounts range from very small: $100-750 and larger $1000-2500 with some variations in between.
Curriculum
Finance (FIN)
- FIN 010 Financial Basics (1 Unit)
- FIN 100 Personal Finance (3 Units)
- FIN 101 Introduction To Finance And Banking (3 Units)
- FIN 107 Financial Basics (1 Unit)
- FIN 201 Investing: Securities Analysis (3 Units)
- FIN 202 Managerial Finance (3 Units)
- FIN 203 Management Of Financial Institutions (3 Units)
- FIN 204 Real Estate Investment (3 Units)
- FIN 211 Skills in Trade Finance (3 Units)
- FIN 221 Finance for Marketing Budgets (3 Units)
- FIN 290 Work Experience In Finance (1-4 Units)
International Business (IBUS)
- IBUS 102 Introduction to International Business (3 Units)
- IBUS 109 Basics of Importing and Exporting (3 Units)
- IBUS 201 International Human Resource Management (3 Units)
- IBUS 210 International Trade Skills for Global Business Professionals (3 Units)
- IBUS 211 Legal Environment of International Business (3 Units)
- IBUS 271 International Fashion and Beauty (3 Units)
- IBUS 273 Global Fashion and Beauty Industry Marketing (3 Units)
- IBUS 275 Global Fashion Retailing (3 Units)
Marketing (MKT)
- MKT 101 Introduction to Marketing (3 Units)
- MKT 120 Relationship Selling (3 Units)
- MKT 125 Principles Of Customer Service (3 Units)
- MKT 135 Public Relations (3 Units)
- MKT 164 Online and Mobile Marketing (3 Units)
- MKT 200A Social Media and Self-Branding (3 Units)
- MKT 201A Marketing Strategy and Positioning (3 Units)
- MKT 203 Marketing Communications (3 Units)
- MKT 205 Consumer Selling Strategies (3 Units)
- MKT 209 International Marketing (3 Units)
- MKT 212 Supply Chain Logistics (3 Units)
- MKT 215 Segmentation and Target Marketing (3 Units)
- MKT 220 Introduction to Electronic Commerce (3 Units)
- MKT 221 Tourism and Hospitality Marketing (3 Units)
- MKT 223 Digital Destination Marketing (3 Units)
- MKT 225 Strategic Positioning in Global Tourism (3 Units)
Program Outcome
Learning Outcomes
- Explain how the global fashion and merchandising industries operate.
- Explain how the marketing mix, promotional mix, and segmentation relate to retailing and etailing in the global fashion and beauty industries.
- Explain how general business operations and principles apply to the global economy in the fashion and beauty industries.
- Explain how E marketing and sales, planning and buying, management and supervision, business law and professional communications relate to branding and channel distribution.
English Language Requirements
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