| FASHION |
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Five certificate options are available through the Fashion Department: 1) Design, 2) Production/Product Development, 3) Apparel Construction, 4) Fashion Merchandising, and 5) Costume.
Completion of the Fashion certificate programs prepares students for careers in the fashion industry and in related businesses. Students may also transfer to programs at fouryear colleges. |
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Employment possibilities include: |
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Patternmaker
Grader
Designer/Assistant Designer
Self-Employed
Fashion Illustrator
Marker Maker
Dressmaker
Alterationist
Sample Maker
Stylist
Management Trainee
Department Manager |
Cutter
Educator
Production Manager
Quality Control
Color Consultant
Figure Analyst
Personal Shopper
Image/Fashion Consultant
Computer-Assisted Careers
Special Events Assistant
Assistant Fashion Buyer
Fashion Resource Sales Trainee |
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ASSOCIATE DEGREES |
| Students are encouraged to complete the Associate degree. Complete the Fashion Certificates of Achievement and either the Associate in Arts or Associate in Science Graduation Requirements as outlined in the Graduation Requirements section of the catalog. |
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CORE CURRICULUM |
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Required Courses |
| Course |
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Units |
| Applied Textiles & Design |
FASH |
A110 |
(3) |
| Careers in Fashion |
FASH |
A115 |
(3) |
| History of Fashion |
FASH |
A120 |
(1.5) |
| Street Style |
FASH |
A121 |
(1.5) |
| Clothing Design & Selection |
FASH |
A170 |
(3) |
| Fashion Merchandising Concepts |
FASH |
A177 |
(3) |
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Total: |
(15) |
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DESIGN |
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Certificate of Achievement |
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Required Courses |
| Course |
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Units |
| Fashion Core Curriculum |
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(15) |
| Color & Design 2-D |
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A110 |
(3) |
| Freehand Drawing |
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A120 |
(3) |
| Intro to Computer Graphics |
DMAD |
A181 |
(3) |
| Beg Clothing Techniques |
FASH |
A100 |
(3) |
| Industrial Sewing Techniques |
FASH |
A102 |
(2) |
| Trend Forecasting |
FASH |
A118 |
(1.5) |
| Design in Everyday Life |
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A135 |
(1) |
| Flat Pattern Techniques |
FASH |
A150 |
(3) |
| Applied Color & Design Theory |
FASH / ID |
A175 |
(4) |
| Fashion Internship |
FASH |
A181 |
(4) |
| Fashion Illustrating Tech |
FASH |
A255 |
(2) |
| Fashion Dsgn/Production Concepts & App |
FASH |
A260 |
(3) |
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Total: |
(48.5) |
| Suggested electives: |
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| Intro to Art |
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A107 |
(3) |
| Color & Design 3-D |
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A111 |
(3) |
| Intro International Business |
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A118 |
(3) |
| Business Math |
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A125 |
(3) |
| Business English |
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A138 |
(3) |
| Intro to Info Sys & Appl |
CIS |
A100 |
(3) |
| Illus & Computer Graphics 1 |
DMAD |
A190 |
(4) |
| Draping |
FASH |
A235 |
(2) |
| Inter Clothing Techniques |
FASH |
A101 |
(3) |
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PRODUCTION/PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
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Certificate of Achievement |
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Required Courses |
| Course |
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Units |
| Fashion Core Curriculum |
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(15) |
| Beg Clothing Techniques |
FASH |
A100 |
(3) |
| Int Clothing Techniques* (3) |
FASH |
A101 |
(6) |
| Industrial Sewing Techniques |
FASH |
A102 |
(2) |
| Evaluation of Apparel Quality |
FASH |
A140 |
(1.5) |
| Flat Pattern Techniques |
FASH |
A150 |
(3) |
| Pattern Tech |
FASH |
A155 |
(2.5) |
| Fashion Internship |
FASH |
A181 |
(4) |
| Fashion Dsgn/Production Concepts & App |
FASH |
A260 |
(3) |
| Computerized Pattern System |
FASH |
A266 |
(2) |
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Total: |
(42) |
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*Course must be taken twice |
| Suggested electives: |
| Intro to Int’l Business |
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A118 |
(3) |
| Business Math |
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A125 |
(3) |
| Business English |
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A138 |
(3) |
| Intro to Info Sys & Appl |
CIS |
A100 |
(3) |
| Draping |
FASH |
A235 |
(2) |
| International Marketing |
MKTG |
A150 |
(3) |
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APPAREL CONSTRUCTION |
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Certificate of Achievement |
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Required Courses |
| Course |
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Units |
| Fashion Core Curriculum |
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(15) |
| Beg Clothing Techniques |
FASH |
A100 |
(3) |
| Inter Clothing Techniques* (3) |
FASH |
A101 |
(6) |
| Industrial Sewing Techniques |
FASH |
A102 |
(2) |
| Tailoring |
FASH |
A130 |
(2) |
| Alterations |
FASH |
A137 |
(2) |
| Pattern Tech |
FASH |
A150 |
(3) |
| Flat Pattern Techniques |
FASH |
A155 |
(2.5) |
| Fashion Internship |
FASH |
A181 |
(4) |
| Couture Techniques |
FASH |
A233 |
(2) |
| Draping |
FASH |
A235 |
(2) |
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Total: |
(43.5) |
| *Course must be taken twice. |
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Note: Experienced sewers may demonstrate competency in techniques listed
under Fashion A100 and A101 by taking Fashion A105. |
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FASHION MERCHANDISING |
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Certificate of Achievement |
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Required Courses |
| Course |
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Units |
| Fashion Core Curriculum |
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(15) |
| Intro to Display & Visual Presentation |
DVP |
A180 |
(3) |
| Trend Forecasting |
FASH |
A118 |
(1.5) |
| Evaluation of Apparel Quality |
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A140 |
(1.5) |
| Applied Color/Design Theory |
FASH |
A175 |
(4) |
| Image Consulting |
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A176 |
(3) |
| Fashion Internship |
FASH |
A181 |
(4) |
| Spec Events Coordination |
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A225 |
(3) |
| Human Relations/Supervision |
MGMT |
A115 |
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| (OR) |
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(3) |
| Retail Store Management |
MKTG |
A200 |
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| Professional Selling |
MKTG |
A110 |
(3) |
| Retail Buying |
MKTG |
A220 |
(3) |
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Total: |
(44) |
| Suggested electives: |
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| Principles Financial Acct |
ACCT |
A101 |
(4) |
| Intro International Business |
BUS |
A118 |
(3) |
| Business Math |
BUS |
A125 |
(3) |
| Business Communication Retailing |
BUS |
A139 |
(3) |
| Professional Communication |
BUS/MKTG |
A239 |
(3) |
| Intro to Info Sys/Micro Appl |
CIS |
A100 |
(3) |
| Small Business Ownership |
MGMT |
A240 |
(3) |
| Direct Mail/Marketing |
MKTG |
A142 |
(3) |
| Interpersonal Communication |
SPCM |
A100 |
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| (Or) |
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(3.0) |
| Public Speaking |
SPCM |
A110 |
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| Internship Academy |
ITRN |
A392 |
(1-4) |
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INDUSTRIAL SEWING |
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The courses in this certificate provide short-term training in the areas of clothing construction and the use of high-speed industrial sewing equipment. The certificate can be completed in one to two semesters. The program offers a self-paced open entry, open exit lab that allows for enrollment throughout the semester. |
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Apparel Construction
Textile Product Assembly |
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CERTIFICATE OF SPECIALIZATION |
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Required Courses |
| Course |
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Units |
| Beg Clothing Techniques |
FASH |
A100 |
(3) |
| Int Clothing Techniques* (3) |
FASH |
A101 |
(6) |
| Industrial Sewing Techniques |
FASH |
A102 |
(2) |
| Sewing Lab |
FASH |
A050 |
(.5-2) |
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Total: |
(11.5-13) |
| *Course must be taken twice |
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| Suggested electives: |
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| Alterations |
FASH |
A137 |
(2) |
| Internship Academy-Level 2 |
ITRN |
A392 |
(1-4) |
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