Auburn Bulletin 2023-2024

Apparel Merchandising, Design and Production Mngt. — Apparel Design and Prod. Mngt Option (APDP)

 Apparel Design and Production Management Option

Freshman
FallHoursSpringHours
CADS 1600 Textile Industrial Complex3COMM 1000 Public Speaking3
CADS 2000 Global Consumer Culture3ENGL 1120 English Composition II3
COMP 1000 Personal Computer Applications2HDFS 2000 Marriage and Family in a Global Context3
MATH 1120 Pre-Calculus Algebra or 1130 Pre-Calculus Trigonometry3CADS 1740 Aesthetics for Fashion3
ENGL 1100 English Composition I3Core Humanities13
 14 15
Sophomore
FallHoursSpringHours
CADS 2740 Illustration Techniques for Apparel3CADS 2750 Product Development: Technical Design4
CADS 2800 Apparel Production Management4CADS 2770 Computer-Aided Design for Apparel4
Core History I3Core History II3
CADS 2600 Textiles3ECON 2020 Principles of Microeconomics3
 13 14
Junior
FallHoursSpringHoursSummerHours
CADS 3750 Product Development: Apparel Design4CADS 3850 Merchandise Planning and Control3CADS 4930 Apparel Merchandising, Design and Production Management Internship9
Core Fine Arts3CADS 5600 Global Sourcing in Textiles and Apparel3 
CADS 5770 Portfolio Development for Apparel Design4NTRI 2000 Nutrition And Health3 
Core Science Sequence (1 of 2)24Core Literature3 
 Core Science Sequence (2 of 2)24 
 15 16 9
Senior
FallHoursSpringHours
CADS 4800 Apparel Engineering4CADS 5450 History Of Costume (OR Professional Electives)23
CADS 5460 Fashion Industry Since 1910 (OR Professional Electives)23CADS 5750 Apparel Line Development4
CADS 5760 Fashion Analysis And Forecasting3Professional Electives37
Core Social Science3UNIV 4AA0 Achieve the Creed0
 13 14
Total Hours: 123
 

College and Department Notes:

  • Required major courses and College core courses are in bold. Grades in these courses are used to calculate the GPA in the major and to meet graduation standards. 
  • To enroll in CADS classes, students must be APME or APDP majors, or have dept. approval. Exceptions to APME or APDP requirement: CADS 1600CADS 1740CADS 2000CADS 2700CADS 3700CADS 4910CADS 5450CADS 5460
  • Note: Must earn a "C" in all required courses in the APDP major. Students must earn a "C" or higher in all prerequisite courses in the major.
1

Must choose from HONR 1017, PHIL 1010/PHIL 1017, PHIL 1020/PHIL 1027, PHIL 1030, PHIL 1040, PHIL 1050, PHIL 1060, PHIL 1070, PHIL 1080, PHIL 1090, PHIL 1100, PHIL 1110.

2

Choose from: BIOL 1000/BIOL 1001 & BIOL 1010/BIOL 1011; CHEM 1010/CHEM 1011 & CHEM 1020/CHEM 1021; GEOL 1100GEOL 1110; CSES 1010 & CSES 1020; GEOG 1020 & GEOG 1030.

3

Must choose 6 hours design courses as professional elective OR complete a minor. Student must complete CADS 5450 or CADS 5460. Other classes may be approved by faculty advisors. Up to 3 hours of CADS 3900 may be used towards professional electives.

4

Seniors must register for UNIV 4AA0 the term they plan to graduate (non-credit class for clearing graduation).