2032 Introductory Apparel design (4) prereq.: majors only or permission of instructor. 2 hrs lecture; 4 hrs.lab.The design process;art elements and principles applied to aesthetic, functional, and structural design of textiles and apparel products; intrduction to fashion illustrion and computer-aided design.

2037 Apparel Structure and Fit(4)Prereq.:for the students in Apparel Design concentration only or consent of indtructor;credit for or registration in HUEC 2041. 2hrs.4hrs lab.Fundamental principles of garment assembly and the relationships between garment design, fabric characteristics, and production processes;analysis of fit; alternations.

2040 Textile Science (3) F,S Basic physical, biological, and chemcal characteristics of fibers, yarns, and fabrics; selection, maintainence, and performance of textiles.

2041 Textile Science Laboratory (1) F,S Prereq.: credit or registration in HUEC 2040. 3 hrs. lab. Introduction to basic physical and chemical testing of textiles.

2044 Early Experience in the textile/Apparel Industry (1) 4 hrs, practicum; 32hrs. of supervised experience.Pass-fail grading. Pre-Internship work in a component of the textile/apparel industry. Arranged on individual basis for students with limited or no industr experience.

2045 The fashion Industry (3) F,S Interrelationships of design, production, and distribution; historical aspects and cyclical nature of fashion.

3030 Field Study in Textiles, Apparel, and Retailing (3) May be taken for a max. of 6 hrs. of credit when fild site varies. 2hrs. lecture; 3hrs. lab. offered through Continuing Education. 28 hrs. of on-campus seminars. Fee to cover expenses.Structured educsational experiences in major industry centers in the U.S. and abroad.

3032 Textile and Apparel product Development (3) Prereq.: HUEC 2040,2045. Processes and isuuses related to development of textiles and apparel products for consumers.

3034 Textile and Apparel manufacturing (3) Prereq.: HUEC 3032. Overview of the global textile and apparel complex; emphasis on mass production processes including standards and specifications as well as legal restrictions.

3037 Intermediate Apparel Product Design (4) Prereq.:HUEC 2037. 2 hrs.lecture: 4 hrs.lab. Principles and application of two dimensional or flat pattern design;development of foundation blocks for use in desighning various garment styles and details; conceptualization and execution of original garment design.

3042 Apparel Merchandise Buying and Management (3) Prereq.: Majors only; HUEC 2045 and MATH 102, Math 1431 or EXST 2201. Concepts and theories in apparel buying and management; role and responsibilities of merchandise buyers; domestic and foreign merchandise resources and negotiation.

3043 Apprel Merchandising Strategies and Assortment Planning(3)Prereq.:Majors only; HUEC 3042 and computer literacy; 2 hrs. lecture; 2 hrs lab.Assorment planning and sales strategies; advanced quantitative concepts and procedures used in apparel buying; mangement and interpretation of data related to merchandising and sales.

3230 pattern design with Computer Application (4) S Prereq.: HUEC 3037. 2 hrs.lecture; 4 hrs.lab. Application of two dimensional pattern making principles to varied garment styles and details; design and execution of original garment design; introduction to proprietary computer software.

3232 Apparel Design Studio (3)prereq.:HUEC 2032,2037, ART 1847 or 1848. 1 hr. lecture; 4 hrs. studio. Fashion illustration techniques; adaptation of inspirational themes to designs for diversified apparel markets; pre-portfolio development; use of an industry-specific CAD system.

4037 advanced Apparel Product Design (4) prereq.: HUEC 3230. 2 hrs. lecture; 4 hrs. lab. principles and applications of three-dimensional pattern design.

4045 Synthesis: Textiles and Apparel Product Processes (3) s prereq.: HUEC 4037. 1 hr. lecture; 4 hrs. lab. Multi functional team approach to creative problem solving; apparel product design, development, evaluation, and presentation using advanced pattern making technology and techniques.

4046 Advanced Topics in Apparel Merchandising 93) Fprereq.:HUEC 3032 and 3043. Application principles of product development, buying and management of apparent merchandise; current industry issues and trends; emphasis on theory and policy related strategies.

4047 Internship in Textiles, Apparel and Merchandising (3 or 6) Suprereq.: senior standing with a gpa of at least 2.30 on all HUEC classes taken at LSU and permission of department; participation in orientation workshop prior to enrollment. MKT 3401. Merchandising concentration: credit or registration in HUEC 3043 and 3045; apparel design concentration: credit or registration in HUEC 3045, 3230, and 3232,; textile science concentration: HUEC 4043. Each hour of credit requires 40 hrs. of supervised experience. Not for graduate credit. May be taken for a max. of 9 sem. hrs. of credit.Supervised professional experience designed to integrate academic learning with professional practice.

4070 Entrepreneurship in Human Ecology (3) prereq.:MKT 3401 or consent of instructor. Application of principles of entrepreneurship with an emphasis on home-based and/or microbusiness; case studies of successful entrepreneurs.

4071 History of Dress and Adornment Prior to 1700 (3) Emphasis on styles of western civilizations; how dress functions for individuals within culture and society; relationships of gender, environment, technology, economics, religion, and aesthetics to dress.

4072 History of Dress and Adornment Prior to 1700 (3) Emphasis on styles of western civilizations; how dress functions for individuals within culture and society; relationships of gender, environment, technology, economics, religion, and aesthetics to dress.

4078 Consumer behavior in Fashion (3) Study of dress and appearance with emphasis on cultural, aesthetic, psychological, and marketing aspects. Meanings of dress and appearance, creation and diffusion of fashion and consumer culture, consumer characterstics, and fashion implications.

4232 CAD for textiles and Apparel (3) prereq.: HUEC 3232. 1hr. lecture; 4hrs.lab. Application of computer-aided design technology to the design and presentation of textile and apparel collections.