In addition to the core Fashion Merchandising courses, you will take 12 hours of specialization in fashion design, technical design, and product development.
Required
TXMI 3540
CAD for Apparel Design and Production
Introduction to the general knowledge and basic skills in using CAD systems for apparel design and production.
TXMI 4160
Product Development in the Textile and Apparel Industry
Study of product development methods and core functions in the development of textile products.
TXMI 4250
Survey of Apparel and Soft Goods Manufacturing
Introduction of the equipment, construction types, production systems, and costing/pricing involved with apparel manufacturing.
TXMI 4280
Apparel Design Studio
Students learn skills such as patternmaking, draping, sewing, and other means of garment construction in a critical and creative context.
Elective
TXMI 5210
Digital Design Studio
Learn the creation of fashion design within a technology context. Designed as a stepping stone to your own interests, investigations, and professional goals.