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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
2 CREDIT HOURS Students become familiar with software management programs that are utilized in the fashion industry. Includes underlying technology principles with hands-on instruction in several representative software programs that will be used in order for the fashion organization to remain competitive. Prerequisite: CIS120
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4.00 Credits
4 CREDIT HOURS Students examine the merchandising process in terms of its methodology and plans. The course covers the study of product development from concept to consumer. It also explores the strategic planning process developing store plans, product plans, store assortment plans, space plans, and allocation plans. Product Lifecycle Planning enables the student to apply the necessary strategies to turn the fashion/retail organization into a competitive and profitable business. Prerequisite: CIS120, MKT220, FAS250
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4.00 Credits
4 CREDIT HOURS A comprehensive overview and analysis of current color, fiber, and fashion trends. A study of fashion forecasting includes, color and fashion direction, cultural indicators, and its impact upon sales forecasting. Students will research, analyze, and develop a fashion forecast related to a specific season in the apparel industry. Prerequisite: FAS101, FAS240
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4.00 Credits
4 CREDIT HOURS Involves readings and discussions, organized around a selected topic, which varies from quarter to quarter. Prerequisite: FAS101
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4.00 Credits
4 CREDIT HOURS Introduces students to the history and development of the media as it relates to the fashion industry. Newspapers, fashion magazines, wire services, radio, the broadcast media, and the Internet are examined and analyzed as to their influences on fashion makers. Students discuss trends and current problems in the media, with an emphasis on the role of the fashion advertiser and the public in affecting the content of the media. Magazine articles, film, and full-length works on the media supplement the text.
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4.00 Credits
4 CREDIT HOURS This course examines fashion as an art form focusing on the links between fashion and visual expression. It explores the part dress plays in various recognized art forms including Surrealism, Op and Pop Art. Other topics illustrate how art inspires designers in creating their collections and the ways the painter, photographer and movie costumer preserve the social history of fashion. Prerequisite: FAS101
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4.00 Credits
4 CREDIT HOURS Explores the merchandising, design, and manufacturing divisions of apparel organizations and related manufacturing companies. Examines the relationship between all distribution channels, including manufacturer and primary markets, and manufacturer and retail buyer. Crucial elements of government regulations also are covered.
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4.00 Credits
4 CREDIT HOURS Focuses on the oral and visual presentation of creative design lines for the fashion industry. Students develop an understanding of design board layout and learn to plan design elements. Portfolio development also is studied. Prerequisite: ENG111
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4.00 Credits
4 CREDIT HOURS Students evaluate, edit, and write exciting, descriptive fashion copy for retail, national and trade advertising, and promotional communications. Includes copy-testing techniques and visualization for copy brainstorming. Prerequisites: ENG103, FAS101
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4.00 Credits
4 CREDIT HOURS Cultural contributions to modern fashion trends are explored. Cultures include African, Asian, European, Indian, and Spanish. Traditional dress is studied and analyzed for interpretation in contemporary designs.
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