Summer 2025 Application is Now Open! Apply Today!
Come learn about the fashion industry first-hand from a UT fashion instructor and entrepreneur in the apparel industry!
Course Description
Combine your eye for design with an entrepreneurial lens to learn key strategies behind turning fashion ideas into products, including trend analysis, planning (material selection, cost analysis, supply chains), and the buying process. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to analyze trends and identify target markets for successful products, then write and present an original product profile and product development proposal/business plan. Dive deep and think critically to explore current approaches to sustainable outsourcing through real-life case studies of sustainable production. If you dream of being the next big name in the fashion and apparel industry, start building the skills now for your fashion career in planning and merchandising.
Admissions Criteria
Completed Summer Discovery application
Program Outcomes
Disclaimer
Information subject to change as program updates come in for 2025!
Summer Discovery Certificate of Completion
After successfully finishing this course, you will be awarded a certification completion for your accomplishment.
*This is a preview, not what you will receive