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Discipline: Fashion Merchandising and Design
Course Name Course Number Objectives
Aesthetic Design in Fashion FASH 15
  • Students completing will develop pictorial collages, supported by definitions, of the aesthetic elements and principles of design.
  • Students completing FASH 15 will develop pictorial collages highlighting the reasons and functions of dress/clothing
Clothing Construction I FASH 10
  • Students completing FASH 10 will be able to construct an adult short sleeve shirt with yoke and collar pursuant to apparel industry standards.
  • Students will be able to construct an adult sized pair of shorts with a fly front zipper pursuant to apparel industry standards.
Clothing Construction II FASH 12
  • Students completing FASH 12 will be able to construct an adult sized long sleeve shirt with yoke, sleeve placket opening and cuffs.
  • After completing the FASH 12 course, students will be able to analyze cut ratios from garment orders.
  • After completing the FASH 12 course, students will be able to construct a shawl collared shirt.
  • Students completing FASH 12 will be able to construct a pant with a fly front zipper and pockets.
Corset Construction FASH 16
  • Create and construct historically accurate corsets from a specific historical period
  • Identify terminology related to corsets from various historical periods
Dress, Culture and Identity FASH 14
  • After completing FASH 14 students will be able to analyze the role of clothing appearance in development of the self concept.
  • After completing this course students will be able to analyze clothing expression as a result of influences from economic, political and religious institutions in historical perspective.
Fashion Design by Draping FASH 22
  • Students completing FASH 22 will be able to create a bias cut dress on a mannequin.
  • Students completing FASH 22 will be able to create skirt and bodice pattern slopers by draping on a mannequin.
Fashion Digital Illustration and Design FASH 25
  • Students completing FASH 25 will be able to create technical drawings of shirts which include assorted sewing seam lines, garment construction details and stitching.
  • Students completing FASH 25 will be able to create a resort swimsuit collection including textile designs, sheer fabrics and technical drawing flats.
  • Students completing FASH 25 will be able to create apparel technical design drawings (also known as flats) using Adobe Illustrator.
  • Upon completion of FASH 25 students will be able to create original illustrations suitable for the fashion industry.
  • Students completing FASH 25 will be able to develop apparel collections using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
Fashion Patternmaking by Computer FASH 24
  • Students completing FASH 24 should be able to grade a pattern
  • Students completing FASH 24 will be able to create a sized skirt with accurate point movements, grading and a fabric marker using CAD software.
  • Students completing FASH 24 - Fashion Patternmaking by Computer will be proficient in using Gerber Patternmaking.
  • Students completing FASH 24 will be able to create an apparel pattern that includes pattern card, flip codes, fabric categories and storage folders using CAD patternmaking software.
Fashion Promotion FASH 63
  • Students will identify core concepts of marketing communication for the retail and wholesale industry.
  • Students completing FASH 63 will be able to research and analyze the marketing and promotional techniques used by companies (Inactive).
  • Students will be able to demonstrate integrated marketing communication development process and creative strategies for different media.
  • Students completing FASH 63 will understand the factors that impact companies in establishing an advertising and promotional strategy (Inactive).
Fashion Retailing FASH 59
  • After completing this course students will be able to create a retail analysis report.
  • After completing this course, students will be able to research and create a retail location analysis report.
Fashion Retailing and Production Technologies FASH 57
  • Students will create apparel spec sheets using industry software technology.
  • Students will export apparel production reports from apparel industry software into Microsoft Excel.
History of Fashion FASH 9
  • After completing the FASH 9 course, students will be able to compare the roles of women in each period in relation to their dress and appearance.
  • After completing this course, FASH 9 students will be able to analyze the relationship of social, political, and cultural developments to the changes in fashion and dress.
Introduction to Fashion FASH 8
  • After completing the FASH 8 course, students will be able to analyze apparel and related trends that impact the fashion industry (Active).
  • After completing this course, students will be able to create color forecasting boards using digital color management application (Active).
  • After completing this course, students will be able to demonstrate their understanding of core fashion terminology by relating specific terms to photos and illustrations.
  • After completing this course, students will be able to demonstrate their understanding of the fashion industry trend research process through the development of a trend research and forecasting project.
Patternmaking I FASH 21
  • Students completing FASH 21 will be able to create a Gore Skirt Pattern with notches, grainlines and cut information.
  • After completing the FASH 21 course, students will be able to apply skills in copying (knocking off) garments from photos or sketches.
  • Students completing FASH 21 will be able to create a Mandarin Collar top with a yoke and sleeves.
  • After completing the FASH 21 course, students will be able to apply skills in drafting completed production patterns ready to be cut and sewn.
Patternmaking II FASH 23
  • Students completing FASH 23 will be able to create a pattern for a shawl collar jacket with fitted sleeves, notches, grainlines and cut information.
  • 70% of the students will earn a letter grade of C or better on this faculty developed assignment.
  • Students completing FASH 23 will be able to create a pattern with a pattern card for a lined revere collar jacket.
  • 70% of the students will earn a letter grade of C or better on the faculty developed assignment.
Retail Buying and Merchandising FASH 62
  • After completing this course students will be able to create a six month merchandise plan for major retailers using Excel.
  • After completing this course students will be able to evaluate retail pricing using retail, cost, and mark up components.
Textiles FASH 17
  • Students completing FASH 17 will be able to develop fabrication for a group of apparel with focus on target market and fashion trends (Inactive).
  • Students completing FASH 17 - Textiles will be able to differentiate between properties of natural and synthetic fabrics. (Inactive as of 2010)
  • FASH 17 students will be able to describe the textile fiber, basic yarn structures, fabrications, coloration, printing, and finishing characteristics appropriate for specific end use (Active).
  • Students completing the FASH 17 Textiles course will be able to differentiate between properties of natural and synthetic fibers.
Visual Merchandising Display FASH 66
  • After completing this course students will be able to create an in store design using CAD 2D and/or 3D software.
  • After completing this course, students will be able to create 2D and/or 3D store plan-o-grams.
Work Experience in Fashion Design FASH 84
  • The majority of students completing the FASH 84 Fashion Design Internship course will score at least 70% on a written assignment centered around their experience and learning during the internship.
  • The majority of students completing the FASH 84 Fashion Design Internship course will score at least 70% of the supervisor survey assessing the performance of the students
Work Experience in Fashion Merchandising and Retail FASH 81
  • Students completing FASH 81 - Work Experience in Fashion will be able to complete the specific learning experiences according to the measurable objectives developed between student, employer and FASH faculty.
  • Students completing FASH 81 - Work Experience in Fashion will be able to write a three to four page evaluation of the work experience outcomes. This outcome paper will be evaluated by FASH faculty along with the employer, and the students.