Meeting Day and Time: T, R, 2:30-3:45 pm

Course Description and Content

This course examines the social and economic factors
underlying fashion movements, the development and operation
of apparel markets, designers and career opportunities in the
apparel merchandising field.

Required Texts and Readings

Jarnow, Jeannette & Guerreiro, Inside the Fashion Business,
MacMillan, 5th ed., 1996

Outline Course Requirements

Course evaluation will be based on tests, in-class assignments,
quizzes and three written reports.

Other Comments

This course includes several guest speakers from various
companies and careers represented in  retailing.