Fashion Merchandising Program of Study

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2023-24 Academic Year

Freshman
BUS 142 Survey of Accounting (3)
CNA 100 Principles of Human Communications (General Studies CAT 2) (3)
ENG 102 Composition Skills (General Studies CAT 1) (3)
FCS 103 Clothing Construction (3)
FCS 108 Intro to Family and Consumer Sciences (1)
FCS 110 Family and Personal Relationships or FCS 115 Human Development and the Family
FCS 202 Clothing Design (3)
General Studies
Electives/minor

Sophomore
FCS 106 Intro to Fashion Industry (2)
FCS 204 Fashion Illustration (3)
FCS 207 Nutrition (General Studies CAT 9) (3)
FCS 240 Design and Interior Environments or FCS 305 Housing Development and Design (3)
FCS 303 Fashion Retailing (3)
FCS 315 Consumer Economics (3)
General Studies
Electives/minor

Junior
BUS 222 Business Law I (3)
BUS 260 Management Theory and Practice (3)
BUS 270 Principles of Marketing (3)
FCS 302 Textiles (3)
FCS 304 Computer Applications for Fashion and Retail (3)
FCS 312 Historic Costume (3)
FCS 313 Techniques in Professional Presentation (3)
FCS 318 Soft Furnishings (3)
General Studies
Electives/minor

Senior
FCS 403 Fashion Analysis (3)
FCS 410 Professional Development in FCS (2)
General Studies
Electives/minor

Recommended:

• FCS 416 FCS Practicum
• Business Administration minor