Click here to return to the Undergraduate Studies Page. A third degree program offered in the School is the Bachelor of Science in Textile Enterprise Management. The curriculum combines courses in management, marketing and finance, industrial relations and computer science with technical textile courses in fiber science, analysis of materials, and every aspect of textile production and processes. Other areas of employment include technical sales, quality control, marketing and finance, industrial training, personnel and employee relations. The textile industry has a tremendous need for people with the training and a keen interest in business and commerce combined with the knowledge of textiles.
Career opportunities are varied and excellent.
A sampling of hiring companies are Amoco, Chicopee, Image Carpets, Dundee, Milliken, Print Pack, Russell Corporation, Shaw Industries, Southern Mills, Spring Industries, Swift Textiles and Thomaston Mills. The textile industry is a major force in the economy of Georgia as well as in the entire nation. The importance of the textile industry to the economics of Georgia and across the country requires that we maintain strong, modern education and research programs in the School of Textile and Fiber Engineering at Georgia Tech. Click here to see course requirements for a Bachelor's of Science in Textile Enterprise Management. Click here to return to the top of the page.