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Fashion Merchandising, B.S.


Requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising


Note: A minimum of 50 credits in Liberal Arts is required.  This may require utilizing some elective credits.

Fashion Merchandising Concentrations: 27-30 cr


Total Credit Requirement for a Major in Fashion Merchandising: 58-61 cr


Core/Liberal Studies Requirements


Distribution: 18-21 cr


  • 3 Credit(s)
  • Ethics, Applied Ethics, Religious Studies  3 Credit(s)
  • Fine Arts  0 Credit(s)  (fulfilled by major field req.)
  • History  3 Credit(s)
  • Literature 3 Credit(s)
  • Mathematics (MATH 130L  recommended as it is prerequisite for BUS 320N  )  3 Credit(s)
  • Natural Science  3 Credit(s)
  • Social Science   0-3 Credit(s) (may be fulfilled by major field req.)

Pathway: 12 cr


Breadth and Pathway courses may overlap, but all students must take a total of 36 distribution credits (including related field requirements). Students majoring in Breadth areas may apply a maximum of 6 credits to their distribution total. If applicable to a Pathway, 3 credits may come from disciplines outside of Core Breadth areas. Although foreign language and culture courses are not required within the Core, some courses in these fields may be used to fulfill distribution requirements. See the Core/LS Program website for a detailed list of all courses that satisfy distribution requirements.

  • Courses addressing an interdisciplinary topic.

Total Core/Liberal Studies Requirements: 37-40 cr


Electives: 19-24 cr


Total Requirement for Graduation: 120 cr