Fashion Merchandising

Our bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising prepares you for the exciting, fast-paced world of fashion merchandising. As a student, you will grasp the theory and practice behind the fashion industry, including the fundamentals of promotion and marketing, retail buying, apparel manufacturing, wholesaling, visual merchandising, fashion product analysis, and international apparel markets.

About The Program

Department: Miller College of Business

Credits Required: 120

Possible Occupations

  • Fashion Merchandiser

Indiana Median Salary: $48,750

Dual Credit Courses

For onsite courses, please refer here to see if the course is offered at your high school.

Online

These courses are available online through Ball State University:

CORE Classes

    • COMM 210 - Fundamentals of Public Communication
    • ENG 103 - Rhetoric and Writing (English Composition I)
    • ENG 104 - Composing Research (English Composition II)
    • MATH 125 - Quantitative Reasoning
    • MATH 165 - Calculus I
    • FIN 101 - Personal Finance for Fiscal Wellness
    • THEA 100 - Introduction to Theatre
    • JOUR 101 - Media and American Society
    • PHIL 100 - Introduction to Philosophy
    • RELS 160 - Introduction to Religion in Culture
    • HSC 160 - Fundamentals of Human Health
    • PHYC 110 - General Physics I
    • ISOM 125 - Introduction to Business with Integrated Computer Applications
    • PSYS 100 - Introduction to Psychological Science
    • SOC 100 - Principles of Sociology
    • PHIL 202 - Ethics
    • HSC 180 - Principles of Community Health
    • FCFC 250 - Family Relations

Major-Specific

    • FCFA 270 - The Fashion Industry
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