Bachelor of Arts, Major in Fashion Merchandising

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Bachelor of Arts, Major in Fashion Merchandising
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communication)6
Component Area II (Mathematics)3
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science)8
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture)3
Component Area V (Creative Arts)3
Component Area VI (U.S. History)6
Component Area VII (Political Science/Government)6
Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences)3
Component Area IX (Component Area Option)4
Degree Specific Requirements
Foreign Language first two courses: FOLG 1411 and FOLG 14128
FOLG 2311Intermediate Foreign Language 13
FOLG 2312Intermed Foreign Language II 13
Fine Arts (Advanced): Select course from degree in Fine Arts in the area of Dance, Music, Theatre, Art, or Computer Animation or PHIL 33663
PHIL 1301Introduction To Philosophy 23
or PHIL 2306 Contemporary Moral Issues
Major Core
FACS 2368Consumer Education3
FACS 4362Presentation Techniques 33
Major
CHEM from Component Area III 44
FACS 1330Intro Soft Textiles Constructn3
FACS 1360Basic Principles of Design 53
FACS 2366Fashion In Society3
FACS 2369Introduction To Textiles3
FACS 3330Patternmaking & Apparel Produc3
FACS 3371Fashion Merchandising3
FACS 3376Textile Science3
FACS 3378Fashion Promotion3
FACS 4363Merchandising Control3
FACS 4367Smn Cloth Textiles & Mdseing3
FACS 4369Internship 63
MATH 1314Pre Calculus Algebra 73
or MATH 1332 College Mathematics
Business Core
ACCT 2301Principles Of Financial Acc 83
ECON 2300Introduction To Economics 93
or ECON 2301 Principles Of Macroeconomics
or ECON 2302 Principles Of Microeconomics
MGMT 3310Principles Of Management 103
MKTG 3310Principles Of Marketing 113
Electives (9 of these hours must be 3000- or 4000- level.)19
Total Hours120

Note:
A minor in General Business Administration or Marketing is strongly recommended.

First Year
FallHoursSpringHours
CHEM14Component Area III4
ENGL 130123Component Area IX1
FACS 136033ENGL 130223
HIST 130143FACS 13303
MATH 1314 or 133253HIST 130243
 16 14
Second Year
FallHoursSpringHours
FACS 23663ACCT 23013
FACS 23683FACS 23693
FOLG 14114FOLG 14124
PHIL 1301 or 230663POLS 230673
POLS 230573 
 16 13
Third Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Advanced Fine Arts (Deg. Spec.)3FACS 33783
FACS 33303FOLG 23123
FACS 33713MGMT 33103
FACS 33763MKTG 33103
FOLG 231193ECON 2300, 2301, or 230283
 15 15
Fourth Year
FallHoursSpringHours
FACS 43623FACS 43633
FACS 43673FACS 43693
General Electives/Minor10General Electives/Minor9
 16 15
Total Hours: 120

Note:
A minor in General Business Administration or Marketing is strongly recommended.