Applied Humanities: Fashion Studies Emphasis

College of Humanities

Work towards a highly satisfying, creative, and inspiring career in the world of fashion. In the BA in Applied Humanities: Fashion Studies emphasis, you will develop technical and philosophical knowledge, as well as practical skills in areas including fabric technology, visual communication techniques, consumer behavior, and more. 

More than just seasonal trends, fashion is a cultural language, economic powerhouse and artistic force felt worldwide. Fashion and the humanities are highly interdisciplinary fields. Closely examining these fields gives students the skills necessary to engage in ethical issues and sustainability, supply chain management practices, and sales analysis with a humanistic approach. You will also gain a deeper understanding of the relationship between human culture and fashion. 

The BA in Applied Humanities emphasis teaches students cross-functional, creative, interpersonal, high-level skills and abilities critical for the global economy's future. This degree meets the demands of professional programs with a broader interdisciplinary perspective. This humanistic perspective offers a vital edge in rapidly changing professions.

*Residents of some U.S. Territories may not be eligible. Please see our Eligibility & State Authorization page for more information.