Fashion Merchandising, Business Concentration, B.S.

Requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising With a Business Concentration

Note: A minimum of 60 credits in Liberal Arts is required. This may require utilizing some elective credits.

1.0 Course Requirements in Fashion Merchandising with a Business Concentration: 34 cr

FASH 100L - Fashion in Culture & Commerce 3 Credit(s)
FASH 200N - Textiles: Studies & Applications 3 Credit(s)
FASH 235N - Fashion Trend Forecasting & Analysis 3 Credit(s)
FASH 245N - Digital Fashion Design I 3 Credit(s)
FASH 265N - Retailing Principles & Practice 3 Credit(s)
FASH 300N - Product Development 3 Credit(s)
FASH 304N - Merchandise Planning & Control 3 Credit(s)
FASH 355N - Buying, Planning & Allocation 3 Credit(s)
FASH 381L - History of Modern Fashion 3 Credit(s)
FASH 400N - Employment Seminar 1 Credit(s)
FASH 455N - Global Merchandising Strategies 3 Credit(s)
FASH 477L - Fashion Merchandising Capping 3 Credit(s)

2.0 Course Requirement in Related Fields: 27 cr

ART 281L - History of Costume 3 Credit(s)
COM 102L - Introduction to Communication 3 Credit(s)
COM 220L - Introduction to Strategic Advertising 3 Credit(s)
BUS 320N - Financial Management 3 Credit(s)
BUS 340N - Marketing Principles 3 Credit(s)
ACCT 203N - Financial Accounting 3 Credit(s)
ACCT 204N - Managerial Accounting 3 Credit(s)
ECON 103L - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Credit(s)
ECON 104L - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Credit(s)

Total Credit Requirement for a Major in Fashion Merchandising with a Business Concentration: 61 cr

3.0 Core/Liberal Studies Requirements

3.1 Foundation: 7 cr

FYS 101L - First Year Seminar 4 Credit(s)
ENG 120L - Writing for College 3 Credit(s)

3.2 Distribution

Breadth

PHIL 101L - Philosophical Perspectives 3 Credit(s)
Ethics, Applied Ethics, or Religious Studies 3 Credit(s)
Fine Arts 0 Credit(s) (fulfilled by related field req.)
History 3 Credit(s)
Literature 3 Credit(s)
Mathematics (MATH 130L - Introductory Statistics I **) 3 Credit(s)
Natural Science 3 Credit(s)
Social Science 0 Credit(s) (fulfilled by related 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 cr

** Prerequisite for BUS 320N - Financial Management .

4.0 Electives: 22 cr

Total Credit Requirement for Graduation: 120 cr

Recommended Program Sequence Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising With a Business Concentration

Recommended Program Sequence Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising With a Business Concentration