What is Textiles & Clothing?

What Can I do with a Textiles & Clothing Degree?

Textiles & Clothing Majors

Fiber & Polymer Science Major

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B.S. in Textiles and Clothing

The Textiles and Clothing major is concerned with the study of socioeconomic and physical science aspects of textiles and clothing, including the properties, applications and care of fibers and fibrous products along with their physical and chemical structures. The major prepares the student for a career in textiles, apparel, technical service, textile journalism, or design. Graduates are qualified to enter the graduate program in Textiles at UC Davis, and Textiles and Clothing or Textile Science graduate programs at other universities. The following two program options are available:

Marketing/Economics Option

This option puts extra emphasis on social science and business courses.

Textile Science Option

This option puts approximately equal emphasis on the physical and behavioral sciences.