B.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences: Professional and Creative Industries
Residential Professional and Creative Industries Program
Ready to create an independent business and enjoy the flexibility of a sole proprietor’s schedule? With a B.S. in Family and Consumer Sciences: Professional and Creative Industries concentration, you’ll learn about the many small business opportunities for clothing, textiles, and interiors. You will also gain online business techniques for selling unique items, bespoke goods, and specialized services.
Benefit from a detailed study of various market categories along with an analysis of materials, product design, as well as the historical and contemporary review of merchandising techniques for specialized markets.
Learn from experienced professors who are grounded in their Christian faith. Courses, taught from a biblical worldview, will give you the holistic training you need in business, writing methods, social media, as well as design and construction.
This degree is offered through the Department of Family & Consumer Sciences.
Academic Information for the BS in Family & Consumer Sciences: Professional and Creative Industries
Credit Hours
120 credit hours
Program of Study
Family & Consumer Sciences (B.S.): Professional and Creative Industries
Admission Requirements
View Liberty’s undergraduate admissions requirements
Professional and Creative Industries Courses You Could Take
- Specialty Markets (FACS 324)
- Design & Construction I for Apparel (FACS 222)
- Retail Merchandising (FACS 353)
- Social Media Writing (JOUR 356)
- Mobile & Interactive Technology Applications (ARTS 319)
Start Your Career in the Professional & Creative Industries
Career Opportunities for FACS Professional & Creative Industries Degree Graduates
- E-commerce of handcrafted items
- Social Media Specialist
- Creative Entrepreneur
- PR Manager
- Fashion & Apparel Assistant
- Web Design Project Manager
- Creative Communications Coordinator