Fashion Technology: Design

Summary

The Fashion Technology: Design Associate Degree prepares students for employment in the Fashion Design field with an emphasis on technological training, or transfer to a university program. This degree provides students with a solid background that expands career options to include a growing number of fashion industry positions requiring strong computer and software skills. Students are trained to work with digital fashion design and illustration, computerized patternmaking, technical design, textile and graphic design.

The Fashion program offers a variety of courses that allow students to develop skills to pursue careers in fashion and costume design, fashion merchandising, fashion design technology, fashion merchandising technology, and related fashion careers.

Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should consult the counseling department and a Fashion faculty advisor for assistance in program planning.

Award Note: The Associate Degree requires a minimum of 60 degree applicable semester units.

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