Topics in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 7001: 1 – 3 Credit Hours
- Selected current topics in field of interest. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Problems in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 7085: 1 – 3 Credit Hours
- Selected current readings in field of interest. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Seminar in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 7087: 1-3 Credit Hours
- Reports and discussion of recent work in area of concentration. Prerequisite: Instructor’s’ Consent
Global Sourcing
- TAM 7110: 3 Credit Hours
- Global sourcing refers to how and where manufactured goods or components will be procured. In today’s global softgoods industry, sourcing has become a major competitive strategy for both manufacturers and retailers.
Branding
- TAM 7300: 3 Credit Hours
- Management of branding product lines produced by textile and apparel firms; strategic implications of the development of brand equity toward increasing customer loyalty.
Readings in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 7960: 1 – 3 Credit Hours
- Readings in recent research material in textiles and/or clothing. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Softgoods Product Development
- TAM 7980: 3 Credit Hours
- Integration of consumer, trend and aesthetic research to develop and produce a competitive apparel product line using a multi-functional team approach.
Retail Marketing and Merchandising
- TAM 7990: 3 Credit Hours
- Analytical management techniques appropriate for evaluation of retailing productivity. Emphasis on the use of these techniques and others in the development of a comprehensive retail marketing strategy.
Experiential Learning in Textiles and Apparel
- TAM 7999: 1 – 3 Credit Hours
- Investigation of the complex interaction of manufacturing, marketing, and merchandising in the apparel industry, achieved through instructional and experiential study. Includes international or domestic study trip. Graded on A-F basis only.
Readings in Textiles and Apparel Management
- TAM 8000: 1 – 3 Credit Hours
- Readings in recent research material in textiles and/or clothing. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Topics in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 8001: 1 – 3 Credit Hours
- Selected current topics in field of interest. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Problems in Textiles and Apparel Management
- TAM 8085: 1 – 3 Credit Hours
- Selected current readings in field of interest. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Seminar in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 8087: 1 Credit Hour
- Reports and discussion of recent work in area of concentration.
Research in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 8090: 1 – 12 Credit Hours
- Independent research leading to a thesis. Report required. Graded on S/U basis only. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Supply Chain Management in the Global Softgoods Industry
- TAM 8130: 3 Credit Hours
- This course examines supply chain management strategies to gain a competitive advantages in the global softgoods industry.
Survey of Research in Textile and Apparel Management
- TAM 8190: 3 Credit Hours
- A survey of current research in textiles and apparel management. Underlying theory, research design and empirical techniques will be analyzed and critiqued. Prerequisites: hours in Statistics and 3 hours in Research Methods.
Readings in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 8960: 1-3 Credit Hours
- Readings in recent research material in textiles and/or clothing. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Topics in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 9001: 1-3 Credit Hours
- Selected current topics in field of interest. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Problems in Textiles and Apparel Management
- TAM 9085: 1 – 3 Credit Hours
- Selected current readings in field of interest. Prerequisites: Instructor’s Consent.
Seminar in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 9087: 1-3 Credit Hours
- Reports and discussion of recent work in area of concentration. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Research in Textiles and Apparel Management
- TAM 9090: 1 – 20 Credit Hours
- Independent research leading to dissertation. Graded on a S/U basis only. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.
Theory Development and Evaluation in Textile and Apparel Research
- TAM 9190: 3 Credit Hours
- This class examines and analyzes extant theories in textiles and apparel research in systemic manner to be able to construct new theories. Graded on A-F basis only.
Readings in Clothing and Textiles
- TAM 9960: 1 – 3 Credit Hours
- Readings in recent research material in textiles and/or clothing. Prerequisite: Instructor’s Consent.