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Build the base for your bachelor's degree.
Learn how the various parts of the fashion industry work together. You'll take basic business courses as well as classes that focus on real-world applications in developing and selling fashion products and services.
LIM is one of the Top 10 Fashion Merchandising Schools and Colleges in the U.S., according to Fashion-Schools.org.

A Closer Look

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Critical Lessons and Career Opportunities in Sustainable Fashion
Faculty Q&A: Katina Boutis
- April 5, 2021

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Student Team Wins $1,500 for Sustainable Business Pitch
Scholarship competition sponsored by Saga Furs and the Accessories Council
- December 14, 2020

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'Tis the Season...For Sustainability Projects
Students present solutions for brands' business challenges
- December 7, 2020
Courses & Curriculum
Total credits: 61/62
- FASH 1110 - Introduction to the Fashion Business credit(s): 3
- LIMS 1000 - First Year Experience credit(s): 1 or LIMS 1020 - College Success for Online Students credit(s): 1
- TECH 1310 - Business Spreadsheets credit(s): 3
- MRKT 1550 - Marketing credit(s): 3
- ENGL 1100 - English Composition credit(s): 3 or ENGL 1095 - English Composition with Essentials credit(s): 3 and ENGL 0795 - Essentials of Composition credit(s): 2* or ENGL 1060 - English Composition for International Students credit(s): 3 or ENGL 1055 - English Composition for International Students with Essentials credit(s): 3 and ENGL 0755 - Essentials of Composition for International Students credits(s): 2*
- COMM 1400 - Communicating Across Cultures credit(s): 3
- COMM 2010 - Critical Thinking: Reading, Writing and Research credit(s): 3
- MATH 1300 - Introduction to Statistics credit(s): 3 or MATH 1295 - Introduction to Statistics with Essentials credits(s): 3 and MATH 0595 - Essentials of Introduction to Statistics credits(s): 2*
- CARE 1300 - Internship Prep: Designing Your Career credit(s): 2
- CARE 1620 - Internship 1 credit(s): 2
- ACCT 2700 - Accounting credit(s): 3
- MNGT 2310 - Management credit(s): 3
- FASH 1210 - Retailing: Global and Omni credit(s): 3
- FASH 2250 - Fabric for Fashion credit(s): 3
- FASH 2710 - Merchandising Concepts and Practices credit(s): 3
- VIST 1010 - Visual Communication credit(s): 3
- FASH 2612 - Sustainability and the Future of Fashion credit(s): 3
General Electives are any courses numbered 1000 or higher (except CARE 1890 - Micro-Internship (Optional)) which are not specifically required for the student’s degree program.
You'll gain priceless experience-and make important connections-through required internships. Here are just a few places where LIM students have interned.
- John Varvatos Enterprises
- LeSportsac
- MAC Cosmetics
- Michael Kors
- Nickelodeon
- Rebecca Minkoff
- Vera Wang
- Vineyard Vines
LIM College offers the following minors for each major, which are intended to provide an additional focused area of study:
Fashion Media Minor:
- Fashion Media
Fashion Merchandising Minors:
- Beauty
- Event Planning
- Fashion Merchandising
- Fashion Styling
- Retail Buying And Planning (For Non-Fashion Merchandising Majors)
- Retail Buying And Planning (For Fashion Merchandising Majors)
- Sustainability
Interdisciplinary Studies Minors:
- Entrepreneurship
- Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion
Liberal Arts Minors:
- The Arts: History and Performance
- English
- Global Studies
- Society And Culture
Marketing, Management, And Finance Minors:
- Digital Business
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
Visual Studies Minors:
- Digital Design And Photography
- Interior And Residential Concepts
- Photo Styling And Set Design
- Visual Studies
- Visuals For Social Media
Craft your Fashion Merchandising major to focus on the area you’re most interested in, including:
- Product Development (Apparel, Home Fashions, and Beauty/Wellness)
- Event Production and Activations
- Sustainability and Corporate
- Social Responsibility
- Retail Buying and Planning
- Digital Merchandising
- Styling

Opportunities at LIM
Fashion Merchandising Careers
When you graduate, you can pursue a career in nearly any aspect of the fashion business, including product development, styling, event planning, and buying. Position titles for recent LIM grads have included Digital Merchandising Assistant, Wholesale Coordinator, Sustainability Manager, Merchandise Operations Coordinator, and Assistant Buyer.
Careers in Fashion MerchandisingInternship Experiences
You'll gain priceless experience - and make important connections - through required internships. Fashion Merchandising majors have done internships in everything from e-commerce to production to trend forecasting at companies that include Rebecca Minkoff, Saks Fifth Avenue, Urban Outfitters, and Ross Stores.
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There’s more to college than attending class. Enhance your experience (and your resume) with co-curricular and extracurricular activities. Make the most of your time and get involved.
See how you can get involvedFaculty
Nancy Miller

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- nmiller@limcollege.edu
- Dean of Undergraduate Studies and Chair / Assistant Professor
Robert Conrad

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Robert.Conrad@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Hilda Alfonso

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- halfonso@limcollege.edu
- Senior Lecturer
Marla Greene

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- mgreene@limcollege.edu
- Associate Professor
Andrea Kennedy

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Andrea.Kennedy@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
John Keane

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- John.Keane@limcollege.edu
- Lecturer
Dr. Nicole Kirpalani

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Nicole.Kirpalani@limcollege.edu
- Associate Chair, Marketing / Associate Professor
Dr. Mary Wagner

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Mary.Wagner@limcollege.edu
- Assistant Professor
Beth Hochberg

- Fashion Merchandising and MarketingGraduate Studies
- beth.hochberg@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty / Former Global Supply Chain Manager - Accessories, Calvin Klein
Dr. Mary Ann Bui

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- maryann.bui@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Michelle Cheasty-Christ

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Crystal Green Brown

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- crystal.brown@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Erin McKinstry

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- erin.mckinstry@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Michelle Alleyne

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- michelle.alleyne@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Shanti Amalanathan
- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Adjunct Faculty
Anne Appel

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- anne.appel@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Juliette Atwi

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Juliette.atwi@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Michelle Ayers

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- michelle.ayers@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Fabrizio Babino

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- fabrizio.babino@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Marc Benhamou

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- marc.benhamou@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Stacey Blume
- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Adjunct Faculty
Patricia Clyne

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- patricia.clyne@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Terence Coffee

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- terence.coffee@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Amira Djokovic

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- amira.djokovic@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Janice Everett

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- janice.everett@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Christina Frantellizzi

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Adjunct Faculty
Floriana Frigenti

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Adjunct Faculty
Joanne Galanos

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- joanne.galanos@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Shandel Garner

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- shandel.garner@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Jill Greenberg

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- jill.greenberg@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Gayon Griffin

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Adjunct Faculty
Sandra Holtzman
- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- Adjunct Faculty
Mary Kassner
- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- mary.kassner@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Reginald King
- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- reginald.king@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Nancy Klein

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- nancy.klein@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Moriah Lutz-Tveite

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- moriah.lutztveite@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Carlos Manzano

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- carlos.manzano@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Joan Marcocci
- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- joan.marcocci@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Tara Maurice

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- tara.maurice@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Adrienne McKissick

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- adrienne.mckissick@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Matt Melucci

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- matthew.melucci@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Marilu Menendez

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- marilu.menendez@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Sabrina Moscola

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- sabrina.moscola@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Agassi Nakhapetian

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- agassi.nakhapetian@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Marilyn Phillips-Stull

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- m.phillipsstull@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Jeanine Polizzi

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- jeanine.polizzi@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Andrea Reyes

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- andrea.reyes@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Chris Serluco

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- chris.serluco@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Ellen Sills-Levy

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- ellen.sillslevy@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Chriss Slevin

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- chriss.slevin@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Carlton Spence

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- carlton.spence@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Christine Stragazzi

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- christine.stragazzi@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Maggie Ullrich

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- maggie.ullrich@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Francesco Venezia

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- francesco.venezia@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Erin Wirths

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- erin.wirths@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Latoya Woods

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- latoya.woods@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Daniella Platt

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- daniella.platt@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Diamante Logan

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- diamante.logan@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Lori Riviere

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- lori.rivieri@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty
Brett Mayer

- Fashion Merchandising and Marketing
- brett.mayer@limcollege.edu
- Adjunct Faculty

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