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| Fashion |
Announcement of CurriculaDEGREE CURRICULA CREDIT CERTIFICATE CURRICULA NONCREDIT CERTIFICATE CURRICULUM |
The Fashion Department is dedicated to teaching the requisite skills needed for success in all aspects of the fashion industry. The curricula offer students interested in careers in fashion merchandising, design and image consulting, specialized programs and training for career advancement and employment.
Admission
Enrollment is open to all interested students.
Degree Curricula
Upon completion of the Curriculum in
Fashion Merchandising, a two-year course of study, students will be qualified
to work as sales associates, merchandise specialists, retail managers,
retail buyers and assistant buyers, visual merchandisers, stylists, fashion
show producers, special events consultants, fashion coordinators, fashion
writers and publicists, fashion forecasters, show room assistants, and
bookers in modeling agencies. All positions include working for department
stores, specialty stores, boutiques, private companies, as well as working
as entrepreneurs.
Classes include all areas of the fashion merchandising field and are
designed to give students exposure to a variety of fashion experiences.
A Major in Fashion Merchandising gives students improved job prospects.
Students who complete each of the following courses, and complete the
Graduation requirements for the AA Degree, will satisfy the requirements
of the Fashion Merchandising Major.
Courses Required for the Major in Fashion Merchandising
Course Units BSMA 66 or 68 Bus Math or Math of Bus....................... 4 or 3 FASH 22 Textile Analysis ........................................ 3 FASH 42 Fashion Survey .......................................... 3 FASH 44 Fashion Retail Buying ................................... 3 FASH 46 Fashion Merch ........................................... 3 FASH 47 Fashion Coord ........................................... 3 FASH 48 Fashion Show Prod ....................................... 3 FASH 49 Fashion Display ......................................... 3 FASH 50 Bus of Modeling ......................................... 3 FASH 54A Fashion Styling ........................................ 3 FASH 60 Field Work in Fash ...................................... 1 FASH 60 Field Work .............................................. 1 FASH 61 Work Experience ......................................... 3
Additional graduation requirements Total Units ............................................. 35-36
Recommended electives. ACCT 1, 50; ART 101-108, 138; BSEN 70, 74; FASH 23, 9613; MRKT 140, 170; MABS 60, 63, 65A/B; SPCH 11, 12; SMBS 135; SMBU 9415, 9421; SUPV 221
Fashion Design (PENDING STATE APPROVAL)
Students may major in Fashion Design as well as receive a Certificate of Achievement. Students who complete each of the requisite courses, and complete the graduation requirements for the AA Degree, will satisfy the requirements for the Fashion Design Major. The curriculum in Fashion Design, a two-year course of study (51) combines classroom instruction with a part-time internship that is designed to help students qualify for employment as assistant designers, fashion illustrators, assistant patternmakers, and product developers. Positions to which graduates have advanced after gaining experience include those of designers, technical designers, and patternmakers. All positions include working for large and small companies as well as enterpreneurship.
Design training can lead to careers as fashion illustrators, designers, assistant designers, patternmakers, product developers and entrepreneurs.
Courses Required for the Major in Fashion Design
Course Units First Semester-Fall FASH 15A Apparel Construction I ................................. 3
FASH 21 Fashion Careers ......................................... 1
FASH 22 Textile Analysis ........................................ 3
FASH 27 Fashion Draping ......................................... 3
FASH 35A Fashion Illustration I ................................. 3
Second Semester-Spring
FASH 15B Apparel Construction II ................................ 3
FASH 23 Fashion History ......................................... 3
FASH 26 Flat Pattern Design I ................................... 3
FASH 36 Fashion Design .......................................... 3
Third Semester-Fall
FASH 15C Apparel Construction III ............................... 3
FASH 35B Fashion Illustration II ................................ 3
FASH 55 Icons of Contemporary Design ............................ 3
FASH 67 Computer Assisted Fashion Design ........................ 3
Fourth Semester-Spring
FASH 33 Design Portfolio in Fashion ............................. 3
FASH 37 Flat Pattern Design II .................................. 3
FASH 51 Creating a Garment Business ............................. 3
FASH 63 Fashion Design and Production Internship ................ 2
GRPH 112 Digital Illustration for Fashion ....................... 3
Total Units ................................................. 51
Recommended Electives: ART 125A, 125B, 132A, 132B; FASH 29, 34, 42, 46, 53, 54, 66; GRPH 25, 98A, 100A
General Information. Students enrolled in the Fashion Department may obtain a Certificate of Achievement in Fashion Merchandising (37-38 units) and Fashion Design (51 units), and Certificate of Accomplishment in Fashion Technology (16 units) and Image Consulting (16 units) if the appropriate courses are completed with a final grade of C or higher.
Admission. Enrollment is open to all interested students who:
1. Want to add to their knowledge of
and skills in fashion, and
2. Want to improve their competence
in this field in order to prepare for advancement. However, students are
required to satisfy prerequisites
as well as complete
the procedure for admission to the college.
Employment. The jobs that students receive upon graduation depend on their career goals and practical experiences. Fashion Merchandising graduates may accept positions as sales associates, retail buyers, managers, visual merchandisers, stylists, fashion show producers, special events consultants, fashion forecasters, and showroom assistants. Design training for Fashion Design and Technology graduates can lead to careers as fashion illustrators, designers, assistant designers, patternmakers, product developers and entrepreneurs
Fashion Design (PENDING STATE APPROVAL)
Courses Required for the Certificate of Achievement in Fashion Design
Course Units First Semester-Fall FASH 15A Apparel Construction I ................................. 3
FASH 21 Fashion Careers ......................................... 1
FASH 22 Textile Analysis ........................................ 3
FASH 27 Fashion Draping ......................................... 3
FASH 35A Fashion Illustration I ................................. 3
Second Semester-Spring
FASH 15B Apparel Construction II ................................ 3
FASH 23 Fashion History ......................................... 3
FASH 26 Flat Pattern Design I ................................... 3
FASH 36 Fashion Design .......................................... 3
Third Semester-Fall
FASH 15C Apparel Construction III ............................... 3
FASH 35B Fashion Illustration II ................................ 3
FASH 55 Icons of Contemporary Design ............................ 3
FASH 67 Computer Assisted Fashion Design ........................ 3
Fourth Semester-Spring
FASH 33 Design Portfolio in Fashion ............................. 3
FASH 37 Flat Pattern Design II .................................. 3
FASH 51 Creating a Garment Business ............................. 3
FASH 63 Fashion Design and Production Internship ................ 2
GRPH 112 Digital Illustration for Fashion ....................... 3
Total Units ................................................. 51
Recommended Electives: ART 125A, 125B, 132A, 132B; FASH 29, 34, 42, 46, 53, 54, 66; GRPH 25, 98A, 100A
Courses Required for the Certificate of Achievement in Fashion Merchandising
Course Units BSMA 66 or 68 Bus Math or Math of Bus........................ 4 or 3 FASH 22 Textile Analysis ......................................... 3 FASH 42 Fash Survey .............................................. 3 FASH 44 Fash Retail Buying ....................................... 3 FASH 46 Fash Merch ............................................... 3 FASH 47 Fash Coordination ........................................ 3 FASH 48 Fash Show Prod ........................................... 3 FASH 49 Fash Display ............................................. 3 FASH 50 The Bus of Modeling ...................................... 3 FASH 53 Fashion Forecasting ...................................... 3 FASH 54A Fashion Styling ......................................... 3 FASH 60 Field Work ............................................... 1 FASH 61 Fash Work Exp ............................................ 3 Total Units .............................................. 37-38
Recommended Electives: ACCT 50; ART 101-108; SMBS 135; SMBU 9415, 9467,9775,9777,9772,9461;FASH 23, 28,45;MRKT 122, 140,170;PSYC 26; SPCH 11
The Image Consulting Program is designed to prepare students for careers as image consultants, personal shoppers, stylists, sales associates. They can either work independently or for a retailer. Coursework will incorporate skills such as color and wardrobe selection, figure analysis, and setting up a business.
Courses Required for the Certificate of Accomplishment in Image Consulting Course Units FASH 45A Image Consulting.......................................... 3 FASH 45B Advanced Image Consulting................................. 3 FASH 47 Fash Coordination.......................................... 3 FASH 54A Fashion Styling........................................... 3 FASH 60 Fashion Field Work......................................... 1 FASH 62 Work Experience in Image Consulting....................... 3 Total Units.................................................... 16
Recommended Electives. ART 125A, 125B, 126; BSEN 70; BSEN 74; SMBS 135; MABS 60
Textiles (PENDING STATE APPROVAL)
The objective of the Certificate of Achievement in Textiles is to offer students a diverse array of techniques ranging from the fundamentals of loom controlled multi-harness weaving to designing woven textiles using advanced weave structures. Students explore methods of fabric manipulation in two and three dimensional surface designs using painting, stamping stenciling, silk screening, and other techniques. Emphasis is on both conceptual and practical skills development. Positions available to graduates include Knitwear and Woven Product Developers, Textile Designers, Weavers, Fabric Developers, and Fiber Artists.
Courses Required for the Certificate of Achievement in Textiles Course Units FASH 15A Apparel Construction I ................................... 3
FASH 22 Textile Analysis .......................................... 3
FASH 25A Weaving I ................................................ 2
FASH 25B Weaving II ............................................... 2
FASH 25C Weaving III .............................................. 3
FASH 64 Fashion Surface Design I .................................. 3
FASH 65 Fashion Surface Design II ................................. 3
FASH 71 Apparel Art ............................................... 3 Total Units.................................................... 22
Recommended Electives: ART 125A, 125B, 126; FASH 22
Noncredit Certificate Curriculum
Textile and
Fabric Design
The fashion technology courses and certificates teach the
skills needed in fashion sewing, alteration, textile and fabric design
and formation, and upholstery.
Courses Required for the Certificate of Accomplishment in Textile and Fabric Design
Core Courses Hours FASH 6006 Expanded Woven Design ..................... 72 FASH 6008 Weaving Tapestry .......................... 72 Plus ONE elective course from the following: FASH 6005 Weaving-Beginning ......................... 70 FASH 6007 Art Weaving ............................... 70 FASH 6025 Quiltmaking ............................... 54 FASH 6027 Surface Design-3-dimensional .............. 54 Total Units ...................................198-214
