Fashion Management and Design

2007 - 2009 Fashion Management Unofficial Degree Plan

Major Core Requirements: 34 semester hours

Design Concentration: 30 semester hours.

Merchandising Concentration: 24 semester hours.

 

Fashion Management Core

FASHION MANAGEMENT CORE HOURS

FMGT 1111 SEMINAR IN FASHION MANAGEMENT

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FMGT 1331 PSYCHOLOGY OF CLOTHING 3
FMGT 1332 APPAREL I (Construction Details) 3
FMGT 2341 TEXTILES 3
FMER 2381 FASHION MERCHANDISING (or Visual for Design) 3
FMGT 3321 FASHION ILLUSTRATION I 3
FMGT 3325 COSTUME HISTORY 3
FMER 3383 MATH FOR RETAIL BUYING 3
FMGT 4331 FASHION SHOW PRODUCTION 3
FMER 4382 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE / PORTFOLIO 3
ACCT 2301 ACCOUNTING FOR NON/BUSINESS 3
BMKT 3331 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING 3

(All fashion students must take these) TOTAL 34

Concentration in Design

Fashion Management students with a concentration in Design learn to apply the basic principles of design and creativity in developing fashions for the 90s and into the millennium. Students will be taught the application of artistic and creative design elements, selection and use of fabrics and textiles, and the techniques for transforming design concepts into garments in order to create the final product.

DESIGN CONCENTRATION HOURS
FMGT 1322 APPAREL II 3
FMGT 3320 APPAREL III 3
FMGT 3322 FASHION ILLUSTRATION II 3
FMGT 3331 PATTERN ENGINEERING I 3
FMGT 3332 PATTERN ENGINEERING II 3
FMGT 4324 DRAPING 3
FMGT 4328 TAILORING 3
FMGT 4320 Pre-SEASONAL COLLECTIONS 3
FMGT 4330 SEASONAL COLLECTIONS 3
FMGT 4332 CAD for FASHION DESIGN 3

(All design students must take these) TOTAL 30

Concentration in Merchandising

Fashion Management with a concentration in Merchandising was developed for students desiring careers in fashion retailing, either in department or specialty stores. This program provides the students with a background in fashion design and construction, as well as the skills required for a successful career in fashion retailing through courses in design, merchandising, and business administration.

MERCHANDISING CONCENTRATION HOURS
FMER 2383 VISUAL MERCHANDISING 3
BLAW 3317 BUSINESS LAW 3
BMKT 3333 ADVERTISING 3
BMKT 3334 SERVICE MARKETING 3
BMGT 3340 MANAGEMENT THEORY & PRACTICE 3
BMKT 3340 RETAILING 3
BMGT 3354 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 3
FMER 4380 TEXTILES & APPAREL IN THE GLOBAL ECON. 3

(All merchandising students must take these) TOTAL 24

 

Liberal Arts Core: 55 hours

Elective Hours as needed to reach 128 hours