Duration

4 years

Starting Date

August, January

Tuition Fee

$ 376 per credit

Location

Brookings, United States

About the program

Careers such as store or department manager, buyer, or visual merchandiser are typical.

Students in apparel merchandising acquire a broad knowledge of people and their behavior, an understanding of the world at large and knowledge related to the design and supply chain processes, industry regulations and terminology, business theories, and what goes into the development and promotion of profitable products.

This Fashion Studies and Retail Merchandising course at South Dakota State University will be a good fit if you:

  • Are a people person
  • Are imaginative and creative
  • Have strong organizational skills
  • Are a good oral, written, and visual communicator
  • Work well independently and as part of a team

Career Opportunities

  • Store or department manager
  • Buyer
  • Visual merchandiser
  • Product developer
  • Inventory control analyst

Courses Included

  • Seminar
  • Life, Love, and Money
  • Customer Service
  • Professional Documents
  • Organizational Leadership and Team Development
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Consumer Decision Making
  • Introduction to Apparel Merchandising
  • Ready-To-Wear Analysis and Lab
  • Textiles and Lab
  • Socio-Psychological Aspects of Dress

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