Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design, B.S.

Location(s): Statesboro, Fully Online

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Georgia Southern’s Bachelor of Science degree in Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design offers two emphasis areas. The Fashion Merchandising emphasis is for students interested in learning about the business side of the fashion industry. The Design emphasis combines rigorous coursework with hands-on practice in apparel design to prepare students with the creative and technical skills necessary to conceive and construct their own collection.

Degree Requirements: 124 Credit Hours

See Core IMPACTS for required courses in Core IMPACTS and Additional Course Requirements.

General Requirements (Core IMPACTS): 42 Credit Hours

Additional Requirements: 4 Credit Hours

Field of Study Requirements: 18 Credit Hours

Major Requirements: 21 Credit Hours

Area of Emphasis

Select Courses in One of the Following Areas: 15 Credit Hours

Design Emphasis

Select 3 credit hours from the Following Major Electives:

Merchandising Emphasis

Select 6 credit hours from the Following Major Electives:

Free Elective: 24 Credit Hours

Select 24 credit hours of electives. At least 9 hours must be upper division (3000 level or above)

Total Credit Hours: 124

Advisement

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