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Receive a solid introduction to all aspects of the apparel design industry. An emphasis on sewing construction, pattern making, sketching, fashion technology, textiles and business aspects in a global marketplace are included. Students will also have an opportunity to explore employment opportunities within the apparel design industry.
Program Requirements
| Program Courses: | Credits: | |
| FAD 107 | Fashion Drawing | 3 |
| FAD 120 | Apparel Construction | 4 |
| FAD 142 | Pattern Development | 4 |
| FAD 160 | Fashion Technology | 3 |
| Total Required Credits: | 14 |
Prepare for a career within the fashion marketing, merchandising, production and product development industry. This program is structured with the understanding that students will elect to transfer to a four-year institution that specializes in Fashion Merchandising, Product Development, Production, Business and/or Marketing.
Program Requirements:
| Program Courses: | Credits: | |
| ACC 110 | Principles of Accounting | 3 |
| ECO 204 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| FAD 120 | Apparel Construction | 4 |
| FAD 131 | Fashion Research Methods | 3 |
| FAD 135 | Introduction to Textiles | 3 |
| FAD 144 | History of Fashion Design | 3 |
| FAD 155 | Fashion Merchandising | 3 |
Research assistance - help finding sources, evaluating sources
Online workshops for citing and plagiarism are held throughout the semester. To request a citing workshop, please email library@rcbc.edu