FDM 101 - Introduction to The Fashion Industry

Institution:

Villa Maria College

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Description:

An overview of the fashion apparel industry and the scope of various career pathways. Students examine and explore options within the industry while developing skills in portfolio building, resume writing, and job interviewing. Opportunity is provided for students to evaluate strengths and interests related to career choices. Group exercises focus on apparel merchandising and retail positions, professional ethics, and goal achievement. Skills in team-work and creative problem solving are integrated within the course to allow students to formulate negotiation and communication skills. 3 credits (Fall)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.villa.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 896-0700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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