Recommended Course Sequence

The following is a list of required courses for the B.S. in Consumer Science and Merchandising (CSM) degree, with a recommended sequencing of courses through four years (i.e. 8 semesters). Clicking on the underlined course in the table below will bring up the course description and prerequisites in the UH undergraduate course catalog.

Recommended Course Sequence for a B.S. in CSM                                                   In Printable Formats
Freshman		Sophomore		Junior		Senior
Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring
ENGL 1303	ENGL 1304 or TELS 3372	POLS 1336	POLS 1337	HDCS 3300 or TELS 3340	LOGT 3381	HDCS 4300	HDCS 4380
HIST 1376/1377	HIST 1378/1379	HDCS 3303	LOGT 2380	HDCS 3304	TECH 3365	HDCS 4303	HDCS 4386
Social Science	HDCS 1300	Natural Science	CSM Elective or Specialization, non-CSM approved content **	CSM Elective or Specialization, non-CSM approved content **	CSM Elective or Specialization, non-CSM approved content **	CSM Elective or Specialization, non-CSM approved content **	CSM Elective or Specialization, non-CSM approved content **
MATH 1310	Math/Reasoning	Math/Reasoning	Natural Science	TMTH 3360	HDCS 4369	TRDE 4340	HDCS 4393
ITEC 1301	Visual and Performing Arts	HDCS 3301	Elective or minor (For Technology Entrepreneurship Specialization) *	Elective or minor (For Technology Entrepreneurship Specialization) *	Elective or minor (For Technology Entrepreneurship Specialization) *	Elective or minor (For Technology Entrepreneurship Specialization) *	Humanities

**List of Electives & areas of Specialization

Approved non-CSM content coursework(15 hrs):
See faculty advisor
Consumer Science & Merchandising Electives:
HDCS 3302:	Consumer Textiles	LOGT 2362:	Intro to Logistics Tech
HDCS 3304:	Visual Merchandising	LOGT 3387:	Procurement
HDCS 4302:	Apparel Analysis	LOGT 4387:	Global Sourcing
HDCS 4394:	Internship-HDCS	TRDE 4340:	Training Tech for Supervisors
HDCS 4396:	Issues in HDCS	LOGT 2362:	Intro to Logistics Tech
Technology Entrepreneurship Specialization:*
HDCS 4370:	Technology Entrepreneurship
HDCS 4372:	Forecasting of Technology Entrepreneurship
HDCS 4374:	Entrepreneurial E-Tailing
HDCS 4376:	Resources in Technology Entrepreneurship
Select from:
HDCS 4394:	Internship-HDCS	LOGT 2362:	Intro to Logistic Technology
E-Tailing Specialization: Requires approved minor
HDCS 4374:	Entrepreneurial E-Tailing	HDCS 4375:	Strategies in E-Tailing
Select From:
HDCS 3304:	Visual Merchandising	HDCS 4302:	Apparel Analysis
HDCS 4394:	Internship-HDCS	LOGT 4387:	Global Sourcing
LOGT 3387:	Procurement	HDCS 4375:	Strategies in E-Tailing
Training & Development Specialization:
TRDE 4340:	Training Techniques for Supervisors
TRDE 4344:	Computer Applications in Training
TRDE 4351:	Training and Development Programs
HDCS 4396:	Instructional Strategic and Design for TRDE
HDCS 4394:	Internship-HDCS