2007-2008 Catalog of Studies > Degree Completion Plans > 4 Year Degree Completion Programs > Apparel Studies B.S.H.E.S.

The program in Apparel Studies requires a summer class after the second year and a summer internship after the third year and so is not eligible for the Eight-Semester Degree Completion Program. The program can still be finished in four years by following the ten-semester plan shown below.

University Core Requirements are listed in a table at the bottom of this page.

Fall Semester Year 1
3	University Core ENGL 1013 Composition
3	University Core MATH 1203 College Algebra
3	University Core ARTS 1003 Basic Art
3	HESC 1013 Intro to Clothing Concepts
1	HESC 1501 Orientation to HESC
3	HESC 1053 Computer Based Methods for Apparel
16	Semester hours
Spring Semester Year 1
3	University Core ENGL 1023 Composition II
3	MATH 2053 Finite Math
3	HESC 1023 Introduction to Apparel Production
3	HESC 2413 Family Relations
3	HESC 2053 Textiles with lab
15	Semester hours
Fall Semester Year 2
5	CHEM 1074/1071L Fundamentals of Chemistry with lab
3	University Core PSYC 2003 General Psychology
3	History University Core Elective
3	HESC 2023 Visual Merchandising
14	Semester hours
Spring Semester Year 2
3	HESC 2013 Quality Assessment of Apparel
3	HESC 1213 Nutrition in Health
3	Computer Course AGME 2903 Application of Microcomputers or CSCE 1003 Survey of Computer Concepts or other
3	University Core ECON 2143 Economics
3	University Core Elective ANTH 1023 Intro to Cultural Anthropology or SOCI 2013 General Sociology
15	Semester hours
Summer Session I Year 2
3	HESC 4903 Recent Advances in Apparel Manufacturing & Merchandising
Fall Semester Year 3
3	COMM 1313 Fundamentals of Communication
3	HESC 3013 Introduction to Fashion Merchandising
4	University Core BIOL 1543/1541L Principles of Biology
3	MKTG 3433 Principles of Marketing
3	Foreign Language Elective
16	Semester hours
Spring Semester Year 3
3	ENGL 2003 Advanced Composition or Exemption Elective
3	HESC 3033 Fashion Merchandising Methods
3	Foreign Language Elective
3	Humanities University Core Elective
3	HESC 3003 Apparel Production
15	Semester hours
Summer Session II Year 3
3	HESC 4073 Apparel Studies Internship
Fall Semester Year 4
3	HESC 4023 Advanced Apparel Merchandising
3	HESC 4043 History of Apparel
3	HESC 4063 Advanced Apparel Production
6	General Electives
15	Semester hours
Spring Semester Year 4
3	HESC 4053 Contemporary Apparel
3	HESC 4033 Advanced Textile Study
6	General Electives
12	Semester hours
124	Total hours

For University Core courses, see the chart below.

University Core (State Minimum Core)
Areas	Minimum Hours	University Core
English	6	ENGL 1013 Composition I ENGL 1023 Composition II
Mathematics	3	MATH 1203 College Algebra Any higher-level mathematics course required by major
Science (Students admitted under this catalog or later are required to take corresponding lecture/lab combinations as listed.)	8	ASTR 2003/2001L Survey of the Universe ANTH 1013/1011L Biological Anthropology/Lab BIOL 1543/1541L Principles of Biology BIOL 1613/1611L Plant Biology CHEM 1023/1021L Basic Chemistry/Health Science CHEM 1053/1051L Chemistry in Modern World CHEM 1074/1071L Fundamentals of Chemistry CHEM 1103/1101L University Chemistry I CHEM 1123/1121L University Chemistry II CHEM 1213/1211L Chemistry for Majors I/Lab CHEM 1223/1221L Chemistry for Majors II/Lab GEOL 1113/1111L General Geology GEOL 1133/1131L Environmental Geology PHYS 1023/1021L Physics and Human Affairs PHYS 1044 Physics for Architects I PHYS 1054 Physics for Architects II PHYS 2013/2011L College Physics I PHYS 2033/2031L College Physics II PHYS 2054 University Physics I PHYS 2074 University Physics II BIOL 1603/1601L Principles of Zoology BIOL 2213/2211L Human Physiology BIOL 2443/2441L Human Anatomy
Fine Arts, Humanities (Select 3 hours each from two of these four categories)	6	a) Fine Arts: ARCH 1003 Architecture Lecture ARHS 1003 Art Lecture ARTS 1003 Art Studio COMM 1003 Film Lecture DANC 1003 Basic Course in the Arts/Movement & Dance DRAM 1003 Theater Lecture HUMN 1003 Introduction to the Arts and Aesthetics LARC 1003 The American Landscape MLIT 1003 Music Lecture b) Humanities: PHIL 2003 Introduction to Philosophy PHIL 2103 Introduction to Ethics PHIL 2203 Logic PHIL 3103 Ethics and the Professions c) Humanities: CLST 1003 Introduction to Classical Studies: Greece CLST 1013 Introduction to Classical Studies: Rome HUMN 2124H Honors 20th Century Global Culture HUMN 1124H Honors Equilibrium of Cultures, 500 to 1600 WLIT 1113 World Literature I WLIT 1123 World Literature II d) Humanities: Any Foreign Language 2003 HUMN 2003 Introduction to Gender Studies
U.S. History	3	HIST 2003 History of American People or Government to 1877 HIST 2013 History of American People 1877 to Present PLSC 2003 American National Government
Social Sciences (Select from at least two different fields of study)	9	AGEC 1103 Principles of Agricultural Micro-economics AGEC 2103 Principles of Agricultural Macro-economics ANTH 1023 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology ECON 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics ECON 2023 Principles of Microeconomics ECON 2143 Basic Economics: Theory & Practice GEOG 1123 Human Geography GEOG 2023 Economic Geography GEOG 2103 Emerging Nations GEOG 2203 Developed Nations HESC 1403 Life Span Development HESC 2413 Family Relations HIST 1113H Honors World Civilization I HIST 1123H Honors World Civilization II HIST 2003 History of the American People to 1877⁷ HIST 2013 History of the American People 1877 to Present⁷ HUMN 1114H Honors Roots of Culture to 500CE HUMN 2114H Honors Birth of Culture, 1600-1900 PLSC 2003 American National Government⁷ PLSC 2013 Introduction to Comparative Politics PLSC 2203 State & Local Government PSYC 2003 General Psychology RSOC 2603 Rural Sociology SOCI 2013 General Sociology SOCI 2033 Social Problems WCIV 1003 Western Civilization I WCIV 1013 Western Civilization II