Home Products Development - Bachelor of Science Degree Program - Fall 2011 Curriculum
This curriculum applies to students entering in Fall 2011 only. Currently enrolled FIT students should refer to the FIT catalog of their entering year.
| Semester 5 | |||||
| MAJOR AREA | HP 313 | Home Products Hard Lines I | 3 | ||
| HP 315 | Textile Apps.: Home Products | 2.5 | |||
| RELATED AREA | MG 306 | Info. Systems: Case Analysis | 2 | ||
| LIBERAL ARTS | EN 321 | Strategies of Business Communication | 3 | ||
| HA 345 | History of Industrial Design | 3 | |||
| choice | see Foreign Language* | G8 | 3.5 |
| Semester 6 | |||||
| MAJOR AREA | HP 314 | Home Products Hard Lines II | 3 | ||
| HP 322 | Home Products Brand Mgmt. | 3 | |||
| RELATED AREA | PK 301 | Home Products Pkg. Design | 2 | ||
| LIBERAL ARTS | SS 242 | Microeconomics | 3 | ||
| choice | see Foreign Language* | 3-3.5 | |||
| choice | see Science/Math* | 3-3.5 |
| Semester 7 | |||||
| MAJOR AREA | HP 421 | Strategic Product Management | 3 | ||
| HP 491 | Home Products Design and Dev. | 3 | |||
| RELATED AREA | choice | see Related Area alternative** | 2.5-3 | ||
| LIBERAL ARTS | SS 443 | International Economics | 3 | ||
| choice | see Science/Math* | 3-3.5 | |||
| choice | see Speech* | 3 |
| Semester 8 | |||||
| MAJOR AREA | HP 492 | Home Products Senior Project | 2 | ||
| HP 432 | Home Prod. Analytical Strategies | 3 | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS | PL 431 | Philosophy: Ethics | 3 | ||
| choice | see American History* | G10 | 3 | ||
| choice | see Other World Civ.* | G9 | 3 |
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TOTAL Minimum Required |
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| MAJOR AREA: | 22.5 credits |
| RELATED AREA: | 6.5-7 credits |
| LIBERAL ARTS: | 36.5-38 credits |
| TOTAL Minimum Required: | 65.5 credits |
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
A "G" followed by a number 1-10 identifies specific courses that meet SUNY General Education baccalaureate degree requirements (www.fitnyc.edu/gened).
G1 Basic Communication; G2 Math; G3 Science; G4 Social Science; G5 Western Civilization; G6 Arts; G7 Humanities; G8 Foreign Language; G9 Other World Civilizations; G10 American History.
* REQUIREMENTS
American History: 3 credits
CHOICE of EN 271, EN 272, LA 221, LA 392, or any course that meets American History Gen. Ed. requirement (G10).
Foreign Language: 6.5-7 credits
Two semesters of the same foreign language, one of which must be a 3.5 credit non-conversational course (G8).
Mathematics: 3-3.5 credits
CHOICE of MA 222, 242, 311, or 331. Arithmetic proficiency must be completed prior to enrolling in MA 222 or MA 242. Algebra proficiency must be completed prior to enrolling in MA 311 or MA 331.
Other World Civilizations: 3 credits
CHOICE of HA 221, 223, 224, 225, 226, PL 143, SS 353, 354, 355, 356, or 374 (any one of these meets G9).
Science: 3 credits
CHOICE of SC 253 or 331.
Speech: 3 credits
CHOICE of EN 241, 242, 244, 341, or 342, or a liberal arts elective may be substituted if an equivalent speech course has been taken previously.
** RELATED AREA ALTERNATIVE: 2.5-3 credits
CHOICE of BE 261, CM 425, IN 301, IN 312, or TT 055/455.
NOTE:
TS 111 or TS 122 or TS 132 must be completed prior to the fifth semester.