FASHDES 250 - Fashion Studies Abroad

Institution:

Philadelphia University

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Description:

A "short course" that will enable students to study variousaspects of fashion design, production and merchandising in a major region of the world. Through a series of lectures, guided tours and visits to couture and ready-to-wear establishments, design studios, retailers, production plants and museums, students will have the opportunity to experience a segment of the global fashion industry. Students will carry a journal and write about their own experiences abroad. A visual record of design inspirations will be required as part of the research assignments. Oral and written reports, including visuals, will explore the design and business practices of apparel firms. Students will also experience cooperative design and merchandising as a result of team assignments. Prerequisites: student must have a 2.5 G.P.A. and sophomore status in the Fashion Design, Fashion Industry Management or Fashion Merchandising program

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.philau.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 951-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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