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School of Business and Technology

Applications accepted for fall and spring.      NYSED: 20268        HEGIS 0509  

The major in International Trade and Marketing prepares students for management positions in international trade and global fashion companies. Graduates pursue careers in global marketing, management, logistics, sourcing, compliance, customs, and licensing. Curriculum below is for the entering class of Fall 2015. 

Semester 5Credits
MAJOR AREAIN 312 - International Trade3
IN 313 - International Business Transactions3
LIBERAL ARTSMA 222 - Statistical Analysis*3
choice - Liberal Arts - see English*3
choice - Science G3 or Liberal Arts elective *3
Semester 6
MAJOR AREAIN 322 - Global Marketing3
IN 323 - Import/Export Regulations3
choice see Major Area Electives**3
LIBERAL ARTSMA 311 - Mathematical Modeling for Business Applications *3
SS 242 - Microeconomics3
choice - see Foreign Language or Liberal Arts Elective* 3
Semester 7
MAJOR AREAIN 433 - Global Sourcing3
choice - see Major Area Electives**3
LIBERAL ARTSchoice - see Economics minor courses*3
choice - see Liberal Arts elective *3
choice - see Foreign Language*3
Semester 8
MAJOR AREAIC 496 - Senior Internship B: Career Planning
  or IN 492 - International Trade Practicum or Major Area Elective **
2-3
choice - see Major Area elective**3
LIBERAL ARTSchoice - see Liberal Arts elective *3
choice - see Liberal Arts elective *3
choice - see Liberal Arts elective *3
TOTAL CREDIT REQUIREMENTS
MAJOR AREA26-27
LIBERAL ARTS36
 Total Credits: 62-63
 

Fall 2015 Requirements:  See below.

* Liberal Arts: 36 credits 

  • Liberal Arts elective: 15 - 18 credits. Select Liberal Arts courses from the following subject areas: CH (Chinese), EN (English), FI (Film & Media) - any FI course other than FI 261, 361, 461, 362, and 462, FR (French), HA (History of Art),  HE (Health Education) 201, 301, IT (Italian), JA (Japanese), MU (Music), HI (History), MA (Mathematics), LA (Liberal Arts), MC (Modern Languages & Cultures), PE (Physical Education & Dance) 215, 216, 217, PL (Philosophy), SC (Science), SP (Spanish), and SS (Social Sciences). See Liberal Arts Courses .
  • English: 3 credits.  Choose from any 200- or 300-level English course.
  • Foreign Language: 3 - 6 credits.  Select one or two courses from the same foreign language.
  • Mathematics: 6 creditsMA 222 and MA 311.
  • Economics: 6 credits.  SS 242 and select one (1) course: SS 243  History of Economic Thought (3 cr.), SS 244 Fashion Economics (3 cr.)SS 343 Labor Economics (3 cr.)SS 345 Fundamentals of Finance for Fashion Industries (3 cr.),  SS 394 Global Financial Markets (Honors) (3 cr.)SS 443 International Economics (3 cr.)SS 445 Money and Banking (3 cr.)SS 446 Economies of Latin America (3 cr.).
  • Economics Minor: 3 credits.  Selection from courses designated for the Economics Minor. See http://www.fitnyc.edu/10490.asp .

**Major Area Electives: 9 - 11 credits
Choice of three: IN 324, 341, 342, 423, 424, 434, 441, 442, or 443.

Evening/Weekend Option:
A four-semester evening/weekend option is available for this degree program (see Curricula or visit the FIT website at fitnyc.edu/evening_weekend ). The sequence of courses is the same as that listed on this page.

NOTE:  Business and Technology BS bridge course condition (except Technical Design): SS 141 Macroeconomics (this course is the prerequisite for SS 242 Microeconomics at the bachelor degree level).