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What Our Students Learn In our program, students learn how to analyze and apply trends in color, fabric, and style for design development, as well as the techniques to create specifications for how garments are made. They integrate cutting edge technology and software solutions into all phases of the product development process and decision making.

MERCHANDISE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

products, and brands.

The Merchandise Product Development Program involves students in the process of conceptualizing, creating, producing, and delivering new products and services to consumers. The curriculum focuses on trend research, consumer and brand analysis, marketing, and product design and specifications. Students learn business and supply chain planning and gain practice creating new lines for established and start-up brands.

created a portfolio of work for a variety of companies,