Fashion Design and Merchandising

FASHN 1, FASHION TRENDS AND DESIGN    3 UNITS

Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None.

This course is designed to serve both students of fashion design and fashion merchandising in preparing them to become familiar with the nature of fashion design and its components and to understand how environmental factors influence the style, color, texture, and design of garments. Fashion materials, theories of fashion adoption, sources of design inspiration, and manufacturing a garment will be discussed.

2031   9:30a-10:50a TTh   BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

NEW 4620   6:45p-9:50p T   BUS 107   Staff

FASHN 2, COLOR ANALYSIS   3 UNITS

Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None.

This course is an exploration of color theory and elements of design with emphasis on the expertise of color mixing and creative color combinations. Theory is applied to textile, fashion design, and fashion merchandising.

4307   6:00p-10:05p W   BUS 107   Lake R G

FASHN 3, APPAREL CONSTRUCTION   3 UNITS

Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None.

This course is an introduction to basic sewing techniques of costume and manufacturing apparel and provides familiarization with the tools used in the fashion industry. Development of fundamental skills and terminology of clothing construction. Emphasis is on interrelationship of fabric, fiber, design and construction techniques. This course is required of all Fashion Design and Merchandising majors. *Maximum credit is for two courses from Fashion 3, 6, 10.

2032   1:00p-4:05p TTh   BUS 107   Staff

FASHN 5, FASHION BUYING    3 UNITS

Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None.

This is an introductory course in fashion buying to acquaint the students with the life of a buyer that includes considerations and practices of an executive or middle manager. The buyer’s position includes responsibilities such as making evaluations and maintaining standards that are complete and constant. This course will also present an awareness of quality effect of stocking merchandise and knowing and effectively practicing what to buy, when to buy, and how much to buy.

2033   8:00a-9:20a TTh   BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

FASHN 9A, FASHION ILLUSTRATION AND ADVERTISING (3,3)    3 UNITS

Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None.

This course will give students skill in drawing fashion figures and deals with contemporary idealized proportions used for fashion today for both fashion design and fashion merchandising. Students will develop individual style in their presentation, and learn to use their drawing as a means of communicating their ideas and designs.

4308   6:45p-9:50p M   BUS 107   Armstrong J B

FASHN 10, ADVANCED CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION (3,3)    3 UNITS

Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: Fashion 3.

Emphasis on unique and creative designs with manipulation of appropriate and more difficult fabrics. Students will gain more confidence and speed in their design developments, pattern making and construction. *Maximum credit is for two courses from Fashion 3, 6 or 10.

2034   11:15a-2:20p MW   BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

FASHN 13, DRAPING I   3 UNITS

Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: Fashion 6A.

This course covers the principles of draping and the ability to develop a pattern in three-dimensional form, opening new ways of designing and creating and recognizing the qualities of a well-designed garment.

2035   7:45a-10:50a MW   BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

FASHN 89A, COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE – FASHION    1 UNIT

Please see Cooperative Work Experience section.

2036   Arrange-4 Hours    BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

FASHN 89B, COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE – FASHION    2 UNITS

Please see Cooperative Work Experience section.

2037   Arrange-8 Hours    BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

FASHN 89C, COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE – FASHION    3 UNITS

Please see Cooperative Work Experience section.

2038   Arrange-12 Hours    BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

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