'FASH' -- Fashion Merchandising and Design Courses
 
   
 

 
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FASH 90 - Field Studies   (1 unit)
This course consists of pre-trip lectures on the development of the ready-to-wear industry including background information on specific designer studios, factories, and retail stores to be visited, plus travel information for the trip.

Students who repeat this course will improve skills through further instruction and practice.
(18 hours lecture;    Degree appropriate)
(May be taken two times for credit.)

Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Clarify the differences between retail and manufacturing/design as practiced in Los Angeles and other locations.
  2. Identify the differences and similarities in organizational structure and functions between major retailers in different countries.
  3. Develop a clear cut understanding of the differences department and specialty store retailing in Los Angeles and other locations.
  4. Develop an understanding of the importance of different cultures to business practices in other locations.
  5. Classify manufacturing and design businesses by category of goods and target market.
  6. Define, compare and contrast product development to fashion design.
  7. Validate the importance of researching business and fashion trends using window shopping, visiting museums and observing street fashion.

Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:


Students completing FASH 90 - Field Studies will be able to:
  1. research the location of a trip and present information to class.
  2. research retailers or designers who are visited on the trip and present information to class.
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