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UNCG Department of Consumer, Apparel, & Retail Studies
The Department of Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies offers students both an
education and the foundation from which to launch a global career in areas such as
apparel design and production, sourcing, retailing, marketing, and distribution. Students
study, work as interns and interact with major corporations as part of the educational
experience. Short-term domestic study trips, the opportunity to study abroad and the
infusion of global competencies throughout the curriculum prepare students to compete
in the global work environment. CARS is a student-centered department committed to
preparing professionals for success in the apparel and retailing industries.
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science in Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies with two concentrations:
• Apparel Product Design – prepares students for careers in apparel design
and production.
• Retailing and Consumer Studies – prepares students for careers in
apparel marketing, distribution, and retailing.
Graduate
Master of Science
•30 hour thesis and
•36-39 hour non-thesis tracks
Doctor of Philosophy
•60 hours
Dr. Gwendolyn O’Neal, Chair
Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies
210 Stone Building, P.O. Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
Phone: 336.334.5250
Fax: 336.334.5614
www.uncg.edu/crs
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