Fashion Marketing, MPS

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The Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Fashion Marketing prepares graduates for marketing-focused careers within the fashion industry. The curriculum covers a variety of topics including: strategic consumer behavior insights, cause marketing, global marketing strategy, luxury brands, digital media, and public relations. This program can be completed face-to-face or fully online.

Registered HEGIS Code 0509

(Total credits: 30)

Courses

GRAD 612 - Advanced Spreadsheet Modeling credit(s): 1.5
MPSM 600 - Fashion Marketing Management credit(s): 3
MPSM 608 - Internship in Fashion Marketing credit(s): 3 or
MPSX 700 - Developing and Exercising Influence in Organizations
credit(s): 3
MPSM 609 - Capstone in Fashion Marketing credit(s): 3
MPSM 611 - Marketing Metrics credit(s): 1.5
MPSM 613 - Strategic Marketing Communications in the Fashion Industry credit(s): 3
MPSM 614 - Global Luxury Brand Marketing in the Fashion Industry 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
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.