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BBA Fashion Merchandising

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Fashion Merchandising
Registered Hegis Code 0509

Total Credits: 127
* Total Liberal Arts Credits: 35

1st Year

 

1st Semester

Credits

Fashion Fundamentals

3

Retailing

3

Introduction to Visual Merchandising

3

Computer Applications

3

First Year Experience

1

* Public Speaking

3

Fashion Survey

0

Work Project I (Fall Only)

3

   

Total Credits

19


1st Year

 

2nd Semester

Credits

* College Algebra

3

* Liberal Arts Elective

3

Introduction to Business

3

* English Composition

3

Professional Elective

3

Field Trip

0

* Research & Analysis 1
   

Total Credits

16


2nd Year

 

1st Semester

Credits

Spreadsheet Applications

3

Management

3

Professional Elective

3

Marketing

3

Buying

3

Field Trip

0

Work Project II

3

   

Total Credits

18


2nd Year

 

2nd Semester

Credits

* Statistics

4

CAD for Merchandising

3

Merchandise Planning and Control

3

Textiles

3

* Professional Communications

3

Fashion Survey

0

   

Total Credits

16


3rd Year

 

1st Semester

Credits

* Economics

3

Professional Elective

3

Business Law

3

Product Development

3

Junior Writing Topics

3

   

Total Credits

15


3rd Year

 

2nd Semester

Credits

Applied Fashion Merchandising

3

Global Markets

3

Accounting

3

The Power of the Brand

3

* Liberal Arts Elective

3

   

Total Credits

15


4th Year

 

1st Semester

Credits

* Liberal Arts Elective

3

* Ethics

3

Professional Elective

3

Licensing

3

Finance

3

Co-op Prep

0

   

Total Credits

15


4th Year

 

2nd Semester

Credits

Senior Co-op

6

Fashion Merchandising Capstone

6

Senior Orals

1

   

Total Credits

13

Students who entered this program prior to the Fall 2005 semester must contact the Office of Advising and Retention for information on their curriculum requirements.

There are additional required courses for lower division transfer students dependent upon the number of accepted credits transferred into LIM.

Students transferring as juniors are required to take the Junior Field Trip course (non-credit) and Junior Fashion Fundamentals (3 Credits) in their first semester at LIM.

The following credits must be earned prior to going on a Work Project:

  • 10 credits/Work Project I
  • 40 credits/Work Project II
  • 95 credits/Senior Co-op

All courses are required except where choice is indicated.