BS in Textile Product Science
At a Glance
Program
Name:
Brian George, PhD
Position:
Engineering Program Director & Associate Professor
Email:
Brian.George@jefferson.edu
Contact Number(s):
Curriculum
Total: 123-126 credits
FIRST YEAR (31-34 credits)
Hallmarks Core
- Pathways Seminar
- Writing Seminar I: Written Communication
- American Visions
- Science: General Chemistry or
Chemistry I Lecture and Lab - Mathematics
- General Physics or Physics 1 Lecture and Lab
DEC Core
- Finding and Shaping Opportunities
Major Courses
- Fiber and Yarn Studies (Fall)
- Knit Technology or Weave Technology I (Spring)
- Introduction to Digital Imaging or Engineering Drawing (Spring)
- Introduction to Computing
SECOND YEAR (33 credits)
Hallmarks Core
- Ethics
- Global Diversity
- Writing Seminar II: Multimedia Communication
DEC Core
- Science (Select one DECSYS)
Major Courses
- Weave Technology I or Knit Technology I (Fall or Spring)
- Weave Technology II or Knit Technology II (Fall or Spring)
- [2] Specialization Courses
- Textile Materials
THIRD YEAR (34 credits)
Hallmarks Core
- American Diversity
- Global Citizenship
- Contemporary Global Issues
DEC Methods
- Integrative Seminar: Ethnographic Research Methods
Major Courses
- Weave Technology II or Knit Technology II (Fall or Spring)
- Nonwovens
- Color, Dyeing & Finishing Lecture and Lab
- Designated Elective
- Seminar: Textile/ Apparel Industry Issues
- [2] Specialization Courses
FOURTH YEAR (30 credits)
Hallmarks Core
- Philosophies of the Good Life
Major Courses
- Capstone in Textile Product Science
- [3] Specialization Courses
- [4] Free Electives