2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

Major in Fashion Industry Studies (BA/BS)

The Fashion Industry Studies program offers undergraduate students’ fashion focused courses that integrate hands on experience with measurable learning objectives.  The program promotes the creative development of students with interest in careers such as apparel design, merchandising, and fashion industry while contributing to culture and diversity within the university community.

60 credits

Requirements List

ECON 116Survey of Economic Ideas

3

or

ECON 201Elementary Microeconomics

3

FASH 100Introduction to The Fashion Industry

3

FASH 102Construction Techniques for the Apparel Industry

3

FASH 130Textiles and Product Analysis for Apparel

3

FASH 260History of Fashion

3

FASH 305Apparel Manufacturing and Supply Chain

3

FASH 365Fashion Forecasting

3

FASH 369Fashion Internship

3-6

CT 112Computer Applications for Design Solutions

3

ISOM 249Foundations of Business Communication

3

MCOB 100Introduction to Miller College and World of Business

1

MCOB 200Job Search Skills

1

MCOB 300Transition to the Profession

1

MGT 300Managing Behavior in Organizations

3

MKG 300Principles of Marketing

3

select 4 courses from

FASH 200Professional Styling

3

FASH 245Visual Merchandising

3

FASH 284Fashion Brand Management and Retailing

3

FASH 295Illustration and Computer Aided Design

3

FASH 300Flat Pattern

3

FASH 303Draping

3

FASH 380Merchandising Mathematics

3

FASH 381Fashion Special Event Promotion

3

FASH 405Digital Fashion Product Development

3

select 1 course from

FASH 480Studio Design

3

FASH 488Fashion Buying

3

select 2 courses from

ENT 241The Entrepreneurial Experience

3

JOUR 182Media Analytics and Content Strategy

3

MKG 310Consumer Behavior

3

MKG 375Social Media Marketing

3

Total Credit Hours: 60