Bachelor of Science, Major in Fashion Merchandising

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Bachelor of Science, 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
Biology 14
Chemistry 14
MATH 1314Pre Calculus Algebra 23
or MATH 1332 College Mathematics
Additional Science8
Additional Math3
Major Core
FACS 2368Consumer Education3
FACS 4362Presentation Techniques3
Major
FACS 1330Intro Soft Textiles Constructn3
FACS 1360Basic Principles of Design3
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 4369Internship3
Business Core
ACCT 2301Principles of Financial Acc3
ECON 2300Introduction To Economics 33
or ECON 2301 Principles Of Macroeconomics
or ECON 2302 Principles Of Microeconomics
MGMT 3310Principles Of Management3
MKTG 3310Principles Of Marketing3
Electives 1
Minor required18
Total Hours120

Note:

A minor is required. A minor in General Business Administration is strongly advised.

FACS 4362 requires Junior standing.

FACS 1360 is a prerequisite for FACS 3330 and FACS 3378.

FACS 4369 requires department approval and 100 hours of course work completed.

ACCT 2301 requires a minimum of 18 hours of course work completed.

MGMT 3310 requires a minimum of 30 hours of course work completed.

MKTG 3310 requires Junior standing.

First Year
FallHoursSpringHours
CHEM14Component Area IX1
ENGL 130123BIOL14
FACS 13603ENGL 130223
HIST 130133FACS 13303
MATH 1314 or 133243HIST 130233
 16 14
Second Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Component Area IV3Additional Science4
Additional Science4ACCT 23013
FACS 23663FACS 23693
FACS 23683POLS 230653
POLS 230553 
 16 13
Third Year
FallHoursSpringHours
Additional Math3Component Area IX3
ECON 2300, 2301, or 230263Component Area V3
FACS 33303FACS 33783
FACS 33713MGMT 33103
FACS 33763MKTG 33103
 15 15
Fourth Year
FallHoursSpringHours
FACS 43623Elective1
FACS 43673FACS 43633
Minor required9FACS 43693
 Minor required9
 15 16
Total Hours: 120