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Fashion Merchandising, A.S.

Combine creativity with business savvy in fashion merchandising.

Immaculata’s industry-driven A.S. in Fashion Merchandising offers a multidisciplinary curriculum that prepares you to apply your skills in the business of fashion. Develop your talents in:

  • Apparel construction and design
  • Product planning and development
  • Trend forecasting and retail analysis
  • Sourcing, buying and distribution
  • Visual merchandising
  • 时尚营销

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计划: Associate of Science
观众: Undergraduate adult learners
格式: Face-to-face classes
下次开始日期: 2024年8月26日
成本: 每学分250美元
完成时间 Approximately two years

"Immaculata’s Fashion 程序 has prepared me to be an independent thinker with a wide variety of skill sets. One of the skill sets that IU’s 程序 has given me is the idea of being self-motivated within the fashion industry. Immaculata University’s Fashion Merchandising 程序 has consistently pushed its students to never settle and to always strive for success."

乔恩·菲永

Opportunities and Outcomes

职业前景

With a degree in fashion merchandising, you’ll understand the business side of fashion and can pursue a career as a buyer, 视觉业务跟单, 产品开发人员, 平面设计师, fashion writer or entrepreneur.

根据美国.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, median salaries for careers in fashion merchandising include:

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the fashion 程序, students will:

  • Exhibit creative problem-solving, global awareness and technical aptitude
  • Apply business knowledge, an aesthetic viewpoint and comprehensive decision-making within the fashion industry
  • Effectively communicate verbally and visually to merchandise, market and distribute product in a global marketplace
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Model principles of business ethics
项目的亮点
  • Learn from faculty with extensive experience in the business of fashion.
  • Maximize your previous coursework by transferring credits into the 程序, or earn credit for workplace training through Immaculata’s Credit for Prior Learning 程序.
  • Learn computer applications used in the fashion industry, such as Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Excel, Word和PowerPoint.
  • Explore business and economic theories through real-world, up-to-date examples applied to the fashion industry.
  • Use design and marketing principles to create visual merchandising displays that promote a brand or fashion trend to consumers.
  • Expand your knowledge and career opportunities by continuing in Immaculata’s Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising or adding a minor in business management, data analytics, marketing or graphic design.
课程概述

课程

主要的课程

  • 服装结构 & 设计- 3学分
  • Computer Applications for Fashion – 3 credits
  • Introduction to the Fashion Industry – 3 credits
  • Introduction to Product Development – 3 credits
  • Textiles – 3 credits
  • Visual Merchandising I – 3 credits
  • History of Costume – 3 credits
  • 购买原则 & Practices – 3 credits
  • Fashion Seminar – 3 credits
  • Fashion Field Experience I – 3 credits
  • Portfolio Development – 3 credits
  • Fashion Marketing – 3 credits
  • Marketing Principles & Practices – 3 credits
  • Environmental Science – 3 credits
  • Principles of Economics (recommended for social consciousness core requirement) – 3 credits
  • Writing for the Web (recommended for humanities requirement) – 3 credits
  • 全球经济 & Environmental Ethics – 3 credits

Liberal Arts Core – 27 credits, 9 fulfilled by major

  • Composition (English/Writing) 6 credits
  • 自然 & Physical World/Quantitative Reasoning (Lab Science/Math) 3 credits, fulfilled by major
  • Community 9 credits, 3 fulfilled by major
  • Pursuit of Faith (Religion, Theology) 6 credits
  • Pursuit of Wisdom (Philosophy) 3 credits, fulfilled by major

总学分- 63

招生 Requirements

You can apply to Immaculata’s adult professional 程序s in four simple steps. If you have questions, please contact us via admiss@sh-fyz.com 或致电 484-323-3060.

Fashion students looking at fabrics

项目关注的焦点

Fashion merchandising students traveled to New York’s Garment District where they explored several well-known businesses.

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