Fashion Marketing B.F.A.
180 Credits
NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR NEW ENROLLMENTS
Program Description
Graduates of the BFA Fashion Marketing program are expected to be innovative, visionary marketers, with an excellent understanding of fashion marketing and confident communication skills. They will have learned how to develop innovative marketing solutions, based on sound analysis of market information and knowledge of marketing theory. They are expected to be media-savvy, to have a strong sense of ethical and social values, and the ability to work autonomously on a wide range of fashion marketing promotions. On graduation they will be expected to be able to work in the fashion industry as a competent professional.
Program Outcomes
- Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the fashion industry, fashion marketing, its products, markets, consumers and marketing activities.
- Demonstrate a confident understanding of the, key theoretical, and other issues at the forefront of the fashion marketing industry.
- Know how to promote your work professionally in the contemporary fashion marketplace and present work visually, verbally and through text, confidently employing current industry practices including digital technologies.
- Confidently engage in critical thinking, analysis, problem-solving, reflection and evaluation in relation to fashion marketing and your own and others’ work.
- Independently apply ideas and knowledge creatively to generate ideas, concepts, proposals, solutions and reasoned arguments to a given or self-initiated brief.
- Systematically and comprehensively apply skills and tools and methodologies of fashion marketing within complex situations and in relation to a fast changing industry.
- Analyze and interpret trend and market information towards the creation of marketing ideas.
- Independently identify and define an area for study and creatively employ complex practical skills utilizing materials, technologies and tools to fulfill a given or self-initiated fashion marketing brief.
- Effectively self-manage, set goals, meet deadlines and anticipate and accommodate change in independent and team work.
Requirements
General Education
General Electives
| General Elective | 4.5 |
| Internship/General Elective | 4.5 |
Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Lower Division Core
Upper Division Core
Specialization Options
Marketing
Fashion Retailing
Total Credit Hours: 54
Total Credit Hours: 180