Program Overview

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Fashion Media, BS (Online)

Program Overview

LIM College’s fully online Bachelor of Science (BS) in Fashion Media degree program focuses on learning how to become a professional storyteller, leading the global conversation around the business of fashion and lifestyle through writing, editing, and producing written and visual content.

Curriculum & Careers

Fashion Media Courses

LIM’s fully online programs feature 7-week accelerated courses. Fashion Media majors examine contemporary issues in mass media and cultural choices that affect media around the world. Students also gain experience using media tools and technology while creating a portfolio of writing, photography, or film projects.

Key Fashion Media courses include:

• Digital Photography and Imaging
• Television, Audiences, and the Internet
• Integrated Marketing Communications
• Introduction to Film
• Video Production and Editing

Internship Opportunities

Real-world experience is essential to preparing for your future career, especially in the fashion industry. Fashion Media majors are required to complete 13 experiential education credits, including 3 internships. These internships can be done anywhere in the world, including remotely or in a hybrid format.

In addition to traditional internships, students in the online Fashion Media program may be eligible to earn required experiential education credits through project-based learning with their current employer or receive credit for prior work experience.

Some of the places where Fashion Media majors in the online program have completed their internships include:

• Edited Studio
• Equinox
• Lindsey Media
• Savannah Engel PR
• The Vow Whisperer

Career Outcomes

Potential career fields for graduates with a Fashion Media degree include:

• Content and Social Media Marketing
• Creative Direction
• Journalism and Publishing
• Media Production
• Public Relations and Advertising

Why Study Fashion Media Online at LIM

LIM’s roots in New York City pave the way for the immense expertise, experience, and connections our online students benefit from.

We ensure that students have opportunities throughout their online program to build a strong résumé that showcases their skills and experience.

By the time they graduate, Fashion Media majors have created a portfolio that reflects their coursework, field experience, and internship projects.

Our Fashion Media program encompasses everything from writing and editing to production, art direction, and photography.

LIM & The Fashion Media Business

Fashion Media courses at LIM evolve as the industry evolves, educating students on the most up-to-date industry trends and teaching students how to create and tell impactful stories.

Our students gain practical knowledge from faculty members’ experiences working with leading media organizations like CNN, Esquire, and NBC. Guest speakers and panelists also participate in virtual events to share their experiences and discuss opportunities for internships and employment.

The Lexington Line

The Lexington Line is LIM’s student magazine, created and produced entirely by students. Fashion Media majors comprise a high percentage of the magazine’s staff, taking on roles in editing, designing, writing, and marketing. Plus, all Fashion Media majors pitch articles for The Lexington Line and publish their work on its website.

Being part of The Lexington Line gives online students a unique opportunity to explore multiple facets of fashion media, publish their work, and apply knowledge gained in their courses in a real-world situation.

Student Life & Support Services

As an online learner, you will have many ways to establish meaningful connections with your classmates, professors, and LIM’s campus community.

All online students have dedicated academic advisors who provide support and help resolve any issues that arise during your program.

Student clubs and organizations also provide a way to expand your network and enhance your experience.

LIM Online

Life can be complicated. Maybe you have a family to care for, a full-time job, or are far from New York City.

Whatever your circumstances, our 100% online Bachelor of Science degree program in Fashion Media meets your need for flexibility.

Take advantage of the opportunity to learn from wherever you are with flexible accelerated coursework that fits your schedule.

Meet the Faculty

• Dr. Daniel Chaskes, Chair/Assistant Professor
• John Deming, Senior Lecturer
• Dr. Alex Symons, Associate Professor
• Christine Bord, Adjunct Faculty
• Tom Vitale, Adjunct Faculty
• Christine Flammia, Adjunct Faculty

Related Programs

LIM offers a variety of fully online bachelor’s degree programs in various areas of fashion, business, and lifestyle.

• Fashion Management and Leadership, BBA (Online)
• Fashion Marketing, BBA (Online)
• Fashion Merchandising, BBA (Online)
• The Business of Fashion, BBA (Online)