For Non-Rutgers Business School students
The Business of Fashion program was designed to bridge the gap between creativity and business acumen. It is for artistic individuals who want to solidify their understanding of business, as well as for business students who want to learn how to apply solid business practices to the arts industries.
The Business of Fashion minor is available for non-Rutgers Business School majors. The minor requires completion of 18 credits; 9 in basic business skills, and 9 in specialty courses.
Basic Business Skills (9 credits)
Prior to enrolling in any of these courses, students must have completed English Comp (21:355:101) and Algebra (21:640:109).
I. Required:
| Course# | Title | Cr |
|---|---|---|
|
21:010:203 |
Financial Accounting (prerequisites: 21:640:105 Intermediate Algebra or 21:640:109 College Algebra) |
3 |
II. Select 2 courses from the following:
| Course # | Title | Cr |
|---|---|---|
|
29:630:301 |
Intro to Marketing (prerequisite: 21:355:102 English Composition II) |
3 |
|
29:620:301 |
Intro to Management (prerequisite: Any course equal to or greater than 21:355:099) |
3 |
|
29:390:329 or 29:390:203 |
Finance or Intro to Finance Prerequisites for 390:329: 29:010:203 Financial Accounting, 29:010:204 Managerial Accounting, 21:640:211 Statistics I, 21:640:119 Applied Calculus, 21:355:101 English Composition I and 21:355:102 English Composition II) 390:203 cannot be used for any RBS major |
3 |
Specialty Courses (9 credits)
| Course # | Title | Cr |
|---|---|---|
|
*29:134:496 |
Business of Fashion Internship |
3 |
|
29:390:475 |
Finance for Fashion and Other Creative Pursuits (prerequisite: 29:390:329 Finance) |
3 |
|
29:134:475 |
Industry of Fashion I |
3 |
|
29:134:476 |
Industry of Fashion II |
3 |
|
29:799:475 |
Supply Chain Management I for Fashion and Other Creative Pursuits (prerequisite: 29:620:301 Introduction to Management) |
3 |
|
29:799:476 |
Supply Chain Management II for Fashion and Other Creative Pursuits (prerequisite: 29:799:475 Supply Chain Management I for Fashion and Other Creative Pursuits) |
3 |
|
29:630:475 |
The Branding of Fashion and Other Creative Pursuits (prerequisite: 29:630:301 Introduction to Marketing) |
3 |
*requires Program Director’s approval
Business of Fashion minors enjoy special fast-track admissions requirements to the Master of Science in Business of Fashion and can finish their master’s in as little as one year (or slowly while working).