Courses listed in BOLD require a grade of “C” or better as required by the department
Term / Grade / Course # / Course Title / Hrs / Gordon Rule / X/YENC 1101 / Freshman English Composition / 3 / W
ENC 1102, 1142 or 1145 / Second Composition course / 3 / W
MAC 1105 or MGF 1106/1107
(MAC 1105 is PREFERRED) / 3 / W
2nd math course (STA 1013 or 2023 is PREFERRED) / 3 / W
Natural Science / 3
Natural Science Lab / 1
Natural Science / 3
Liberal Studies History / 3 /
W
ECO 2013 / Principles of Macroeconomics / 3ECO 2023 / Principles of Microeconomics / 3
Literature-based Humanities / 3 /
W
Humanities / 3 /W
Additional Gordon Rule / 3 /W
PSY 2012 or SYG 1000 or SYG 2010 / 3Oral Competency (speech) / 3
CGS 2060 or 2100 / 3
R EL C E / CLAS Completed or Exempted
YES / NO / Summer Residency Requirement / 9
Other Requirements: (6 hours) Grade of C or better required
Term / GRADE / COURSE # / COURSE TITLE / Hrs / COMMENTS
ACG 2021 / Intro. To Financial Accounting / 3 / Special registration procedure*
MAR 3023 / Basic Market Concepts / 3 / Special registration procedure*
*Email will be sent during the previous semester with information.
(Note: A course cannot count as both college core and elective or liberal studies requirement.)
College Core: (6 credit hours) Grade of C or better requiredTERM / GRADE / COURSE # / COURSE TITLE / HRS. / COMMENTS
FAD 2230 / Family Relationships / 3
Any Human Science College Course
(Must be outside of your major, but within CHS) / 3 / EX: CHD 2220, FAD 3220, FAD 3271, HUN 1201, HME 4221, COA 4131or other accepted course: see advisor.
Departmental Courses: (51 credit hours) Grade of C or better required
TERM / GRADE / COURSE # / COURSE TITLE / HRS. / COMMENTS/Pre &
C0-requisites
CTE 1401c / Introductory Textile
Science with Lab / 4
CTE 2800 / Textile, Apparel &
Retail Industry Analysis / 3
CTE 3201 / Visual Design / 3
CTE 3431 / Textile Product Development / 3 / CTE 1401
CTE 3763 / Product Analysis and Costing / 3 / CTE 1401
CTE 3806 / Merchandising Principles / 3 / CTE1401, CTE 3201
CTE 3835 / Merchandise Presentation
& Inventory Analysis / 3 / CTE 3806, ACG 2021, MAC 1105 or STA 1013or 2023, CGS 2060 or CGS 2100
CTE 4829
(formally
CTE 3829) / Global Sourcing / 3 / CTE 3806, ECO 2013 & 2023
CTE 4443 / Quality Assurance for
Textiles and Apparel / 4 / CTE 1401
CTE4822 / Quantitative Merchandising Management / 3 / ACG 2021, CTE 3806, ECO 2013 & 2023, CGS 2060 or 2100, MAC 1105, STA 1013 or 2023; 2.75 GPA
CTE 3809
(formally
CTE 4809) / Trend Analysis and Forecasting / 3 / 3806, 3431
CTE 3871 / Retail Merchandising
Ethics & Leadership / 1 / 3806
Complete Mock Interview
at the Career Center
** Internship Block: must have cumulative 2.50 GPA **
(The first three classes below are taken the first half of the internship semester)
CTE 4811 / Retail Merchandise Planning Strategies / 3 / CTE 3835, 4822, MAR 2023,
Co-Reqs : CTE 4826,4XXX (Macy’s) & 4882
CTE 4826 / Merchandising Buying / 3 / CTE 3835, 4822, MAR 2023,
Co-Reqs : CTE 4811,4XXX (Macy’s) & 4882
CTE 4866 / Executive Perspective on Retail Management / 3 / CTE 3835, 4822, MAR 2023,
Co-Reqs: CTE 4811,4826 & 4882
CTE 4882 / Professional Internship / 6 / CTE 4811,4826, 4xxx (Macy’s)
Note: See FSU Bulletin for information regarding intern requirements and intern placement.
For questions about course requirements or advising, please see you assigned academic advisor.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION (See General Bulletin for more details)
1. Liberal Studies completed with a 2.0 GPA; completion of Gordon Rule and Florida CLAS requirement.
2. A Minimum of 120 unduplicated credit hours (only 2 credit hours of which may be in physical activity courses).
3. A minimum of 45 credit hours of 3000-4000 level courses, 30 of which must be taken at FSU.
4. Nine credits in summer (only for students enrolling in FSU with less than 60 credit hours)
5. Last 30 credit hours and half of major course hours at FSU.
6. Completion of major course requirements; a grade of C or higher in all required courses; an overall FSU GPA of 2.5.
7. A University graduation check with Registrar’s Office (University Center A3900).
8. A College of Human Science major graduation check with your assigned academic advisor.