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Fashion Merchandising

The Fashion Merchandising support area Family & Consumer Sciences degree program prepares the student to participate in many levels of the fashion world.  Graduates of the program have secured jobs in retail sales and management with established companies or in a personal business, as manufacturer's representatives (wholesale sales), as assistant designers, as product managers, as models, in personnel management, in museums, and in teaching and the Texas Cooperative Extension Service.

The degree program for the Fashion Merchandising support area prepares the student with a major in Family & Consumer Sciences, emphasizing clothing and fashion merchandising courses, a minor in Business Administration, a selection of core Family & Consumer Sciences courses, and the university's required core curriculum.  There is an emphasis on hands-on learning throughout the program, and students are required to do a senior internship.  Internship experiences often lead directly into post-graduate career placements. 

For more information about the Fashion Merchandising program, please contact Dr. Karol Blaylock at 254-968-9196 or email to kblaylock@tarleton.edu

• Typical Curriculum for Fashion Merchandising Support Area

• Career Opportunities

  
Clothing Construction

Draping Models