Cal State Long Beach Fashion Merchandising and Design, Fashion Merchandising Option
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal State Long Beach lists for Fashion Merchandising and Design, Fashion Merchandising Option transfers starts with FMD 155, FMD 253 and FMD 255; the full list is below.
35 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with CSULB for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Cal State Long Beach Fashion Merchandising and Design, Fashion Merchandising Option Major Preparation
The courses Cal State Long Beach lists as Fashion Merchandising and Design, Fashion Merchandising Option major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are CSULB's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division major requirements
Complete all of these
- FMD 155 Introduction to the Fashion Industry
- FMD 253 Introductory Textiles
- FMD 255 Ethics, Sustainability, and Fashion
- FMD 258 Fashion Merchandising and Design Praticum
- FMD 296 Computer Applications for Professionals
Complete 2 of these
- FMD 251 Aesthetics of Fashion
Complete 1 of these
- FMD 154 Fundamentals of Apparel Production
- FMD 252 Analysis, Evaluation and Comparison of Ready-to-Wear
Complete 1 of these
- CHEM 100 Chemistry and Today's World
- CHEM 111A General Chemistry
Complete 1 of these
- ECON 100 Principles of Macroeconomics
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal State Long Beach have a Fashion Merchandising and Design, Fashion Merchandising Option major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal State Long Beach offers Fashion Merchandising and Design, Fashion Merchandising Option (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State Long Beach for Fashion Merchandising and Design, Fashion Merchandising Option?
Cal State Long Beach's Fashion Merchandising and Design, Fashion Merchandising Option major preparation includes FMD 155, FMD 253, FMD 255, FMD 258, FMD 296 and FMD 251, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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