27,785 $
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27,785 $
You can view how annual fees are calculated here.
Course Overview
The fashion design and merchandising (fdm) program at illinois state university puts your designs on the runway, connects you with professionals nationwide, teaches courses in all areas of design and merchandising through industry-level design studio and textile lab facilities, and inspires you with the 2,000 piece lois jett historic costume collection. fdm courses include textiles, fashion trend and industry analysis, advanced textiles, clothing and behavior, economics of fashion, apparel product development, apparel product analysis, and fashion promotion. within the fdm program, you can select from two different emphasis options: the fashion merchandising option which includes additional courses in retail buying the fashion design and product development option which includes additional courses in draping and flat pattern making
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Our faculty helps graduates with introductions and recommendations to educational institutions and employers,our program develops practical knowledge and conceptual foundations for work,many graduates choose typical career paths associated with this major. however, some graduates choose unrelated careers that utilize skills and experiences developed during their years in college.
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Career
The fashion design and merchandising major offers two different tracks for students who are interested in specific areas of the fashion industry. the merchandising track includes additional courses in retail buying while the design and product development option includes additional courses in draping and flat pattern making. no matter which track a student chooses, the following skills and job titles can be obtained by any student pursing this degree. fashion designer fashion buyer visual merchandiser stylist trend forecaster boutique owner distribution coordinator fabric/pattern designer corporate retail consultant textile scientist
Work while you study
First-year students can only work on campus, and only under certain conditions. In the second year, students can work in practical, curricular or elective jobs. Students may be allowed to consider other types of employment, depending on their circumstances.
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Most universities in United States have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Illinois State University has partnerships with the following companies:
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