Flexibility in the option is provided through supporting course selection and through fieldwork. Supporting courses are selected from areas such as art and design, psychology and human development, chemistry and physics, and natural resources and family resource management. The curriculum combines product-focused courses with courses in retailing, marketing, management, and accounting. Flexibility in the program is provided through the choice of field experience. Fashion and interiors merchandizing graduates typically find employment in firms specializing in apparel and home furnishings products.
Firms range from specialty stores to mass merchandisers to catalog distributors.
From approved HEC-GEC list . Also see GEC diversity experiences.