Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 SLCC General Catalog 
    
2020-2021 SLCC General Catalog [**** ATTENTION: YOU ARE VIEWING AN ARCHIVED CATALOG ****]

Fashion Design & Merchandising - Merchandising AAS: Full-time


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Plan of Study 2020-2021

The following is a plan of requirements to complete this Associate of Applied Science degree in 2 years. Each student’s experience will vary slightly, as this plan does not include transfer work, Advanced Placement (AP), or other institutions’ concurrent enrollment credits. Math and English placement will be based on the student’s appropriate placement scores. If developmental courses are required, they should be taken in the student’s first semester.

NOTE: This plan assumes the student is prepared to take the courses listed. If prerequisites are required, additional semesters may be required to complete this degree.

Meet with the Academic Program Advisor and consult DegreeWorks for specific degree requirements.


First Year

Fall Semester (15 credits)   Spring Semester (16-19 credits)
FASH 1010 Introduction to Fashion (FA)  -  3 credits        FASH 1210 Fashion Illustration I  -  3 credits    
FASH 1300 Visual Merchandising  -  3 credits     FASH 1250 Textiles  -  3 credits    
FASH 1350 History of Costume  -  3 credits     Program Elective - 2-4 credits     
ART 1280 Photoshop Software  -  3 credits     Program Elective - 2-3 credits     
ENGL 1010 Intro to Writing (EN)  -  3 credits     ART 2412 Illustrator Software  -  3 credits    
    FIN 1380 Financial Mathematics (QS)  -  3 credits    
       
► Progress Check: Log in and check your Degree Audit via MySLCC   ► Progress Check: Meet with Academic Program Advisor  

Second Year

Fall Semester (16-18 credits)   Spring Semester (13-16 credits)
Program Elective - 2-3 credits        Program Elective - 2-4 credits       
Program Elective - 3 credits      Program Elective - 2-3 credits     
☐ Program Elective - 3 credits      Program Elective - 3 credits     
☐ Program Elective - 3 credits      FASH 2460 Merchandising Portfolio Development  -  3 credits    
Human Relations (HR) - 2-3 credits     Communication (CM) - 3 credits    
Distribution Area - 3 credits        
       
► Progress Check: Apply for Graduation      

Advising Notes

  • Students should select courses based on their interest or focus of study, and are required to complete between 63-65 credits to receive their degree. Consult with the Program manager, faculty, or an advisor with questions regarding various potential pathways.
  • Students who need to take preparatory classes to meet the requirements of first semester courses should plan on extra time to complete the program. It is the student’s responsibility to examine each course description for details of prerequisite classes. Those prerequisites must be satisfied before courses may be taken.
  • For information on clubs or organizations within the Fashion Institute, contact the SLCC Fashion Club advisor.
  • Additional Program Notes: For information about Student Resources such as Academic Links, Learning/Tutoring, Financial Information, General Resources, Services for Students, Student Life, Health & Recreation, Campus Life and other important information (Disclosures, Student Code of Conduct, Policies/Procedures, and Student Records, etc.) visit: https://www.slcc.edu/student/