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Clothing, Textiles and Design (B.S.F.C.S.)

This major considers clothing, textiles and design as basic human needs, consumer products, historical and cultural artifacts, and communication tools. Career emphasis areas include apparel product development, creative and technical design of apparel, retail buying and selling, and international marketing.

Required course work includes the university requirements (see regulation J-3) and:

Art 100

World Art and Culture (3 cr)

Bus 321

Marketing (3 cr)

Comm 101

Fundamentals of Public Speaking (2 cr)

FCS 105

Individual and Family Development (3 cr)

FCS 119

Introduction to Fashion and the Apparel Industry (3 cr)

FCS 123

Textiles (3 cr)

FCS 224

Apparel Construction and Assembly Processes (3 cr)

FCS 323

Apparel Product Development (3 cr)

FCS 324

Patternmaking (3 cr)

FCS 329

History of Western Dress (3 cr)

FCS 419

Dress and Culture (3 cr)

FCS 424

Apparel Product Line Development: Senior Capstone (3 cr)

FCS 448

Consumer Economic Issues (3 cr)

One of the following (3 cr):

Psyc 101

Intro to Psychology (3 cr)

Soc 101

Intro to Sociology (3 cr)

One of the following (3-4 cr):

Econ 201

Principles of Macroeconomics (3 cr)

Econ 202

Principles of Microeconomics (3 cr)

Econ 272

Foundations of Economic Analysis (4 cr)

Anthropology elective (3 cr)

Computer applications elective (2-3 cr)

Additional FCS credits outside of the CTD curriculum (6 cr)

An area of emphasis selected with the guidance of an advisor (18 cr)

Courses to total 128 credits for this degree