Curriculum Minor
APPAREL AND TEXTILES-HEAT
The minor in Apparel and Textiles is open to all undergraduates except students in the Human Ecology:
Apparel & Textiles. It consists of 12 semester hours of required courses and 6 semester hours of
student-selected courses. The minor is designed to provide a focus for students interested in fashion. It
should be of particular interest to majors in Art, Business, Psychology, and Sociology. Students planning
to complete requirements for this minor must declare their intentions at an early point to facilitate
advisement. Forms for this purpose may be picked up at Human Ecology Department Office, 100
Human Ecology, 607.436.2705.
Required Courses
FASH 120 Socio-Psychological Aspects of Dress
FASH 121 Apparel Construction or
FASH 123 Quality Analysis: Apparel Products
FASH 220 Textile Science
FASH 224 History of Costume I
12 s.h.
Selections
Select two of the following:
*FASH 121 Apparel Construction or
FASH 123 Quality Analysis: Apparel Products
FASH 221 Apparel in Today’s Economy
FASH 222 Apparel Design – Flat Pattern
FASH 223 Computer Applications: Fashion
FASH 226 Apparel Design – Draping
FASH 228 Fashion Design and Illustration
FASH 229 Fashion Marketing
FASH 230 Computer Integrated Fashion Merchandising
FASH 300 Fashion Journalism
FASH 323 Promotional Techniques in Apparel Industry
FASH 324 Fashion Merchandising
FASH 326 Advanced Computer Fashion Design
HUEC 210 Retail Management
HUEC 211 Service Industries Supervision
6 s.h.
TOTAL
18 s.h.
NOTE:
- CHEM 100 or 111 or PHYS 100 and ECON 110 are required prerequisites and may be taken as part of
the General Education 2000.
- FASH 121/123 cannot be used twice.
NOTES:
1.
College rules pertaining to curriculum majors also apply to curriculum minors
 Minor GPA of at least 2.0
 All courses must be taken for a letter grade unless offered Pass/Fail only
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2.
One half (1/2) of the minor coursework must be completed in residence
No more than two courses may overlap between/among all majors/minors; any excess
requires additional coursework
Check proper course selection, sequence and prerequisite requirements with department of minor
March 16