Fashion Merchandising & Retail Management, MPS

Courses

• GRAD 612 - Advanced Spreadsheet Modeling credit(s): 1.5
• MPSR 611 - Merchandising Metrics credit(s): 1.5
• MPSR 651 - Advanced Fashion Merchandising credit(s): 3
• MPSR 653 - Fashion Retail Management credit(s): 3
• MPSR 657 - Technology in Fashion Merchandising and Management credit(s): 3
• MPSR 659 - Internship in Fashion Merchandising and Management  credit(s): 3 or 
  MPSX 700 - Developing and Exercising Influence in Organizations
    credit(s): 3 
• MPSR 660 - Capstone in Fashion Merchandising and Retail Management credit(s): 3
• Graduate Electives
    credit(s): 12

 

Notes:

For MS or MPS degree students, a minimum of 24 credits must be completed at LIM College.

Career Success Track

The Graduate Studies Program offers a Career Success Track. All students will have the option to enroll in the exciting new “Career Success Track” which consists of 3 career courses, all of which are aimed at preparing students to recognize, understand, and secure their career goals.

Required Courses

• MPSI 600 - Career Accelerator credit(s): 3
• MPSI 690 - Graduate Career Exploration Internship credit(s): 1
• MPSB 608 - Internship in The Business of Fashion
    credit(s): 3 or 
  MPSM 608 - Internship in Fashion Marketing
    credit(s): 3 or 
  MPSR 659 - Internship in Fashion Merchandising and Management
    credit(s) 3 or 
  MPSS 610 - Internship in Global Fashion Supply Chain Management
    credit(s) 3 or 
  MSCA 714 - Internship in Consumer Analytics
    credit(s): 3 

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  Students declare the “Career Success Track” option at the end of their first semester. In order to declare the track a student must either be currently taking or have already passed MPSI 600 - Career Accelerator.

Global Pathway to Fashion Program

Students enrolled in the Global Pathway to Fashion Program will complete the following:

• Level 3A

   

• PATH 035A - Graduate: The Language of Business and Fashion I credit(s): 9
• PATH 0510 - Graduate Support Lab credit(s): 3
• PATH 0590 - Graduate: Pathway Special Topics credit(s): 3
• MPSM 600 - Fashion Marketing Management credit(s): 3 or
  MPSR 651 - Advanced Fashion Merchandising
    credit(s): 3 or
  MPSS 600 - Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
    credit(s): 3

• 
  Level 3B
   

• PATH 035B - Graduate: Language of Business and Fashion II credit(s): 9
• PATH 0510 - Graduate Support Lab
    credit(s): 3
• PATH 0590 - Graduate: Pathway Special Topics
    credit(s): 3
• MPSM 602 - Services Marketing in the Fashion Industry credit(s): 3 or
  MPSR 652 - Consumer Behavior in Fashion
    credit(s): 3 or
  MPSS 601 - The Relationship Between Fashion and the Supply Chain
    credit(s): 3

• 
  PATH course credits are institutional credits - they do not count towards total degree program credit requirement.
   

  In order to proceed to the next level and/or complete the program, students must earn a Global Pathways GPA of 2.00 or better.