Fashion Merchandising - Level I (Certificate N0484)
Business Division
Certificate N0484
The certificate in Fashion Merchandising offers students courses specializing in apparel retailing, advertising, textiles, and CAD technical drawing. The courses emphasize the business of fashion, wholesale merchandise planning, apparel technology, retailing, and fashion branding targeting specific markets. Upon completion of the certificate, students will be able to develop marketing strategies, create promotional campaigns, understand the buying process, and analyze retail businesses.
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| FASH 8 | Introduction to Fashion | 3 |
| FASH 17 | Textiles | 3 |
| FASH 25 | Fashion Digital Illustration and Design | 3 |
| FASH 59 | Fashion Retailing | 3 |
| FASH 62 | Retail Buying and Merchandising | 4 |
| FASH 63 | Fashion Promotion | 3 |
| Total Units | 19 | |
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- Demonstrate their understanding of the fashion industry trend research process.
Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.
Guided Pathways of Study
When students can identify a career goal early on in their educational journey, they are more likely to complete on time and succeed. Consistent guidance and a clear outline of the required courses help support students decisions in choosing the right program for them. Explore below to find the programs that most interest you.
| Fall Term | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| FASH 8 | Introduction to Fashion 3 | 3 |
| FASH 25 | Fashion Digital Illustration and Design 3 | 3 |
| FASH 59 | Fashion Retailing 3 | 3 |
| Units | 9 | |
| Spring Term | ||
| FASH 17 | Textiles 3 | 3 |
| FASH 62 | Retail Buying and Merchandising 4 | 4 |
| FASH 63 | Fashion Promotion 3 | 3 |
| Certificate: Fashion Merchandising N0484 4 | ||
| Submit petition to Admissions Records Submit petition to Admissions Records | ||
| Units | 10 | |
| Total Units | 19 | |
