Curriculum: Fashion and Textile Management
Concentration: Fashion Development and Product Management
Degree earned: Bachelor of Science in Fashion and Textile Management
 

Effective: 08/2007

Updated: 09/2007
 

FRESHMAN YEAR
Fall Semester
Credits
 Spring Semester
Credits
CH 101 Chemistry - Molecular Science
3
 ARE/EC 201 Principles of Microeconomics1
3
CH 102 General Chemistry Lab
1
 T 102 Product Evolution
2
ENG 101 Academic Writing and Research
4
 MA 132 Comp Math for Life & Mgmt Sci
1*
MA 131 Calc for Life & Mgmt Science
3*
 MA 231 Calc for Life & Mgmt Sci B
3*
TT 105 Intro to Textile Technology
3
 TAM 217 Business of Textiles
3
T 101 Introduction to the College of Textiles
2
 TMS 211 Intro to Fiber Science
3
16
 PE 1xx
1
 
15
 

SOPHOMORE YEAR
Fall Semester
Credits
 Spring Semester
Credits
ACC 210 Concepts of Financial Reporting
3
 ST 361 Intro to Statistics for Engineers
3
EC 202 Principles of Macroeconomics1
3
 TT 252 Formation and Structure of Textile Fabrics
4
PY 211 College Physics I
4*
 TAM 271 Computer-Aided Textile Design
3
TT 221 Yarn Production & Properties I
2
 TAM 282 Intro to Textile Brand Mgt/Mkt
3
TAM 219 Fashion Product Analysis
2
 TAM 315 Fashion Product Design
3
PE Elective
1
16
15

JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Semester
Credits
 Spring Semester
Credits
PCC 302 Tech Textile Wet Processing
4
 Humanities/Soc Science Elective1
3
BUS 320 Financial Management
3
 TAM 380 Mgt Control Text Apparel Sys
3
TAM 385 Fashion & the Consumer
3
 TAM 318 Fashion Development Processes
3
TAM 317 CAD for Fashion
3
 ENG 332 Commun for Bus & Mgt
3
TT 331 Per Eval of Textile Mat
4
 TAM 382 Intermed Tx Brand Mgmt/Mktg.
3
 
17
15

SENIOR YEAR
Fall Semester
Credits
 Spring Semester
Credits
Humanities/Soc Science Elective1
3
 TAM 416 Business of Fashion
3
TAM 415 Fashion Product Develop
3
 TAM 499 Senior Project
4
Humanities/Soc Science Elective1
3
 Option Course (Select 1 from list)2
3
Option Course (Select 1 from list)2
3
 Humanities/Soc Science Elective1
3
Option Course (Select 1 from list)2
3
 Humanities/Soc Science Elective1
3
15
16
 

Minimum Hours Required for Graduation:
126
   

* Acceptable substitutions: MA 141 for MA 131 and 132; MA 241 for MA 231; PY 205 for PY 211; ENG 331 or 333 for ENG 332.

The university requires all students to make at least a C- in ENG 101.

Footnotes:

1. Humanities and Social Science Electives:
Please follow the university guidelines regarding the specific subsets of courses you need to take. E.g., since you are taking EC/ARE 201 and EC 202 as social science electives, your third social science elective may not be an EC/ARE course. One of the HSS courses needs to come from the STS lists; it should come from the HSS-perspective list. One of the HSS courses must focus on a non-English speaking culture. HSS details available online.

2. List of Options (select 3 courses or 9 cr from one (1) of the options below):
Note: Prerequisites may be required for many of the courses in the options below.

Global Studies:
[PS 231 (Social Science: Politics & Govt selection from GER), HI 264 (VP Art/History selection from GER), PHI 214 (Hist/Phil/Rel selection from GER) encouraged as GER selections;

Then choose 3 courses from the following: 2 foreign language courses (same language, 300 level or higher), TAM 482, TAM 483, T 495, EC 348, EC 449 or BUS 426, HSS 392, HSS 393, ANT 252, TAM 486, TAM 487, TAM 494*

Merchandising:
TAM 384, TAM 400, TAM 420, TAM 481, TAM 482, TAM 483, TAM 487, TT/TAM 431

Medical Textiles:
MT 482, MT 386, MT 381, MT 323, MT 366, MT 435, MT 452

Product Development:
TT 371, TT 372, TT 451, TT 470, TAM 481, TAM 487

*GPA restrictions apply and class content is restricted to the specific option under which it is taken.