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.
1388 8:00a-10:05a MTWTh BUS 107 Mobasheri F H
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.
4072 5:45p-10:00p MW BUS 105 Lake R G
Above section 4072 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 22 to Aug 12.
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.
1389 12:45p-5:05p MTWTh BUS 107 Johnson JA
FASHN 8, History of Fashion Design 3 units
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None.
This survey of fashion of the Western world introduces historic dress as an inspiration and a design resource for students of fashion design and fashion buying and merchandising. The evolution silhouette and the cut and construction of men’s and women’s garments are analyzed using slides of paintings, drawings, sculpture and historic costume. Contemporary examples in fashion are compared to their historic sources.
1390 10:15a-12:20p MTWTh 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.
4073 6:30p-9:40p TTh BUS 105 Armstrong J I
Above section 4073 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 23 to Aug 13.