CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT- APPAREL DESIGN

TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED: 32

REQUIRED COURSES:

FASHION 006	TEXTILES	3 units
FASHION 008	HISTORY OF FASHION- ANCIENT WORLD TO TWENTIETH CENTURY	3 units
FASHION 010	CLOTHING AND CULTURE	3 units
FASHION 030	BEGINNING INDUSTRY SEWING	3 units
FASHION 031	INTERMEDIATE INDUSTRY SEWING	3 units
FASHION 036	FLAT PATTERN 1	3 units
FASHION 037	FLAT PATTERN II	3 units
FASHION 042	CUSTOM CLOTHING TECHNIQUES- EMBELLISHMENTS & COUTURE TECHNIQUES	3 units

ELECTIVES: (minimum of 3 units from the following)

FASHION 002	INTRO TO THE FASHION INDUSTRY	3 units
FASHION 004	FASHION PRODUCE ANALYSIS	3 units
FCS 49B	CUSTOM CLOTHING TECHNIQUES- TAILORING	3 units
FASHION 009	HISTORY OF FASHION- THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AND BEYOND	3 units
FASHION 021	TREND FORECASTING	2 units
FASHION 051	BEGINNING FASHION ILLUSTRATION	2 units
FASHION 052	ADVANCED FASHION ILLUSTRATION	2 units
FASHION 054/055	COLLECTION DESIGN AND PRODUCTION	4 units
FASHION 056	FASHION INTERNSHIP AND PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT	3 units

All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.

Upon successful completion of this certificate, the student demonstrates

a general understanding of hot to design apparel using flat pattern and custom clothing

techniques, a general understanding of the origins of fashion, and the training

and skills for many new employment opportunities in the apparel design field.