School of Business and Technology
Applications accepted for fall only. NYSED: 00841 HEGIS 5313
The major in Textile Development and Marketing prepares students for careers in sustainable fabric development, color creation, and management for fashion apparel and home furnishings end uses, with an emphasis on textile applications and forensics, global sourcing, and marketing.
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| MAJOR AREA | TS 215 - The History of Textile Trade and Technology | 2 |
| TS 111 - Fundamentals of Textiles | 3 | |
| RELATED AREA | IN 201 - Global Sourcing in the Textile Industries | 3 |
| MG 108 - Apparel and Home Textile Products Manufacturing | 2 | |
| TD 224 - Computer-Aided Print Design | 1.5 | |
| FM 114 - Introduction to the Fashion Industry | 3 | |
| LIBERAL ARTS | SC 147 - The Forensics of Fiber Analysis | 3 |
| Semester 2 | ||
| MAJOR AREA | TT 174 - Fabric Development | 3 |
| TT 201 - Fabrics for Private Label/Vertical Retailer | 3 | |
| TT 247 - Color Creation and Sustainable Applications | 3 | |
| TT 275 - Textile Marketing | 3 | |
| TT 276 - Fabrics for Interiors | 2 | |
| RELATED AREA ELECTIVE** | IC 296 - AAS Internship B: Career Exploration | 2 |
| or choice - Related Area Elective** | TOTAL CREDIT REQUIREMENTS | |
| RELATED AREA ELECTIVE** | 2 | |
| MAJOR AREA | 19 | |
| RELATED AREA | 9.5 | |
| LIBERAL ARTS | 3 | |
| Total Credits: | 33.5 | |
NOTE: It is the student's responsibility to demonstrate to the department chairperson proficiency in basic Excel and Accounting skills through coursework or other means. Students who do not demonstrate such competency may be required to take MG 153 and MG 242.
**Related Area Electives:
CHOICE of AC 221, AR 115, HP 201, ID 101, LD 101, PH 118, or PH 162.