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.

NEW 3274    9:15a-10:35a TTh    BUS 107   Abbasi S

2135   11:00a-12:20p MW   BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

NEW 3305    3:00p-4:35p MW    None    Wong M

Above section 3305 is a part of the Dual Enrollment Program, which meets September 18, 2006-January 17, 2007 at Venice High School, 13000 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, 90066.

4265   6:45p-9:50p T   BUS 107   Ivas L

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.

4266   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.

NEW 3193    10:15p-12:50p S    BUS 107   Wong M K

   1:00p-4:05p Sat   BUS 107   

2136   12:15p-3:20p TTh   BUS 107   Mobasheri F

2137   2:45p-5:50p MW   BUS 107   Rain B L

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.

2138   10:45a-12:05p TTh   BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

FASHN 6A, Pattern Analysis and Design (2,2)    2 units

Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: Fashion 3.

This course is a study of the basic pattern drafting techniques of the apparel industry and the transfer of a design to a flat pattern. Students learn to design and make their own patterns. *Maximum credit is for two courses from Fashion 3, 6, 10.

2139   8:00a-12:05p F   BUS 107   Wicksman M R

NEW 4564    6:00p-10:05p M    BUS 107   Khachmanyan S

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.

NEW 3306   3:00p-4:25p MW   None   Matheson L

Above section 3306 is a part of the Dual Enrollment Program, which meets September 11, 2006-December 13, 2006 at Leuzinger High School, 4118 W. Rosecrans Ave, Lawndale, 90260.

NEW 3223   3:30p-4:50p TTh   None   Matheson L

Above section 3223 is a part of the Dual Enrollment Program, which meets August 31, 2006-December 14, 2006 at Granada Hills Charter High School, 10535 Zelzah Ave., Granada Hills, 91344.

4267   6:45p-9:50p M   BUS 107   Armstrong J I

4268   6:45p-9:50p Th   BUS 107   Armstrong J I

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.

2140   3:30p-6:35p TTh   BUS 107   Abbasi S M

FASHN 11, Advanced Clothing — Tailoring   2 units

Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: Fashion 3.

This course explores traditional and contemporary tailoring techniques as applied to the design and construction of men’s and women’s coats, suits, jackets and other tailored garments. It includes a study of the ready-to-wear and retail clothing fields, with emphasis on the individual as a consumer of tailored garments.

2141   12:30p-2:35p MW   BUS 107   Torda Jr B S

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.

2142   7:45a-10:50a MW   BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

FASHN 17, Apparel Production Manufacturing Techniques    3 units

• Prerequisite: Fashion 6 or 13.

This course will provide professionally oriented application of design and skills for developing a collection in apparel manufacturing. The course will cover production methods and techniques of costing for different market. Hands on practice of methods in development of garment groups and organization of a line. Selection of suitable fabrics, production pattern, production sample making, and cost sheet will be covered.

2144   12:15p-3:20p F   BUS 107   Winters J

   8:00a-10:05a Sat   BUS 107   Winters J

FASHN 90A, Internship    1 unit

Prerequisites: A grade point average of 2.0 and an approved internship prior to enrollment.

The Internship program is designed to provide the student with on-site practical experience in a related field.

3166   Arrange-4 Hours    BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

FASHN 90B, Internship    2 units

Prerequisites: A grade point average of 2.0 and an approved internship prior to enrollment.

The Internship program is designed to provide the student with on-site practical experience in a related field.

2146   Arrange-8 Hours    BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

FASHN 90C, Internship    3 units

Prerequisites: A grade point average of 2.0 and an approved internship prior to enrollment.

The Internship program is designed to provide the student with on-site practical experience in a related field.

2147   Arrange-12 Hours    BUS 107   Mobasheri F H

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