Fashion (B.S.) - Fashion Merchandising - Resident
Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2019 through summer 2020. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.
General Education/Foundational Skills Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communication & Information Literacy 1 | ||
| ENGL 101 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| INQR 101 | Inquiry | 1 |
| Communications Elective | 3 | |
| Information Literacy Elective | 3 | |
| Information Literacy Elective | 3 | |
| Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1 | ||
| UNIV 101 | University Core Competencies | 1 |
| Math Elective | MATH 114 or higher | 3 |
| Technology Competency 2 | 0-3 | |
| Critical Thinking 1 | ||
| RLGN 105 | Introduction to Biblical Worldview 3 | 2 |
| RSCH 201 | Research | 3 |
| Critical Thinking Elective | 3 | |
| Civic & Global Engagement 1 | ||
| EVAN 101 | Evangelism and the Christian Life 3 | 2 |
| Cultural Studies Elective | 3 | |
| Social & Scientific Inquiry 1 | ||
| Natural Science Elective | 3 | |
| Social Science Elective | 3 | |
| Christianity & Contexts 1 | ||
| BIBL 105 | Old Testament Survey | 2 |
| BIBL 110 | New Testament Survey | 2 |
| THEO 201 | Theology Survey I 3 | 2 |
| THEO 202 | Theology Survey II 3 | 2 |
| Total Hours | 44-47 | |
| 1 | Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skill requirements |
| 2 | All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course |
| 3 | Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirements of RLGN 105 Introduction to Biblical Worldview (2 c.h.) and EVAN 101 Evangelism and the Christian Life (2 c.h.) waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirements of THEO 201 Theology Survey I (2 c.h.) and THEO 202 Theology Survey II (2 c.h.) waived |
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Foundational Courses 1 | ||
| CHEM 105 | Elements of General Chemistry | 4 |
| Major Core | ||
| FACS 103 | Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences | 1 |
| FACS 320 | Textiles: Fibers and Fabrics | 3 |
| FACS 350 | Family Economic Decisions | 3 |
| FACS 403 | Professional Development | 2 |
| FACS 455 | Family and Individual Resource Management | 3 |
| FACS 499 | Family/Consumer Internship | 3 |
| Concentration | ||
| ACCT 209 | Survey of Accounting and Finance | 3 |
| BUSI 310 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| BUSI 330 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| ECON 214 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| FACS 222 | Design and Construction I for Apparel | 3 |
| FACS 225 | Introduction to the Fashion Industry | 3 |
| FACS 324 | Specialty Fashion Markets | 3 |
| FACS 325 | Psycho-Social Aspects of Clothing | 3 |
| FACS 351 | Event Management | 3 |
| FACS 353 | Retail Merchandising | 3 |
| FACS 423 | Fashion Promotion and Visual Merchandising | 3 |
| Free Electives | ||
| Choose 21-28 credit hours of free electives 2 | 21-28 | |
| Total Hours | 73-80 | |
| 1 | Courses may also fulfill select general education requirements |
| 2 | May need 1 hour of 300-400 level electives to fulfill upper-level requirements |
All applicable prerequisites must be met
Graduation Requirements
- 120 Total hours
- 2.0 Overall grade point average
- 30 Hours must be upper-level courses (300-400 level)
- Grade of 'C' Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major
- 50% Of major and concentration taken through Liberty University
- 30 Hours must be completed through Liberty University
- Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date
- CSER All requirements must be satisfied before a degree will be awarded