Fashion Studies - ICP

College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

About This Certificate

The Fashion Studies Institutional Certificate of Proficiency will introduce students to the apparel and fashion industry through textile science, apparel construction, sustainability, and product design and development.

This certificate enhances various career paths in fashion, design, costuming, anthropology, journalism, and business, strengthens resumes and empowers students through education and experience in fashion studies.

What You Will Learn

Students will learn design and development skills and processes related to apparel and soft-goods gear production. Courses provide students with opportunities to design and construct apparel, experiment with textile science, evaluate sustainable systems, identify the role of fashion within a sociocultural context, apply fashion fundamentals, and engage in entry-level practices related to fashion marketing.

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College: College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

Department: Applied Sciences, Technology and Education

USU Locations:

  • Logan campus

Faculty: View profiles of faculty members on the department directory.

Program Requirements

Career And Outcomes

Career Opportunities

  • Purchasing Agent
  • Marketing and Sales Managers
  • Apparel wholesale and merchandising personnel
  • Apparel and textile design and production
  • Alterations specialist
  • Patternmaker
  • Stylist
  • Visual merchandiser

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