Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25

CONS 4917 - Internship: Retailing


On-the-job experience in management and supervision of retail operations. Students are expected to draw upon course content knowledge and previous experiential learning to develop leadership skills and demonstrate advanced application of retail operations.

Credit Hours: 1 - 12
OHIO BRICKS: Bridge: Learning and Doing
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 12.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 internship
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • To gain experience executing a variety of retail operations.
  • To gain experience in supervision and evaluation of employees in retail environments.
  • To observe how theoretical information is applied to the actual work environment in retail and to become familiar with the structure of retail companies and organizations.
  • To participate in professional work oriented activities, routines, and responsibilities.
  • To work with professionals in the retail industry and seek direction and guidance from supervisors and mentors.


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