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Submitter's Information

Name

Kenneth Starkman

Title

Dean, Technology and Engineering

Region

Orange County

College

Fullerton College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Ken Starkman

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Advanced Fashion Design Certificate

Submission Type

Program Modifications (formerly substantial changes)

TOPs Code

Fashion Design (130310)

Projected Start Date

08/01/25

Catalog Description

The Advanced Fashion Design Certificate Program is designed to prepare students for a career as a fashion design room assistant or an assistant designer. The Advanced Fashion Design Certificate provides the student with advanced training in digital computer in designing, patternmaking and the mass production of apparel domestically and overseas. The course of study gives the students the current skills leading to certification and employment in the apparel industry. The course provides students with communication skills, the ability to collaborate and be detail orientated. This certificate requires a total of 63-67 units. The student is required to complete the Fashion Design Certificate (41-45 units) plus the Advanced Fashion Design Certificate requirements of 22 units. A grade of C or better is required in each course taken.

Enrollment Completer Projections

Six annual completers

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

The Advanced Fashion Design Certificate seeks to create a dynamic learning eco-system that prepares students for careers, position advancements and/or higher-level degrees through practical, real-world and community experiences in and out of the classroom.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

63-67

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

The course provides students with communication skills, the ability to collaborate and be detail orientated. This certificate requires a total of 63-67 units. The student is required to complete the Fashion Design Certificate (41-45 units) plus the Advanced Fashion Design Certificate requirements of 22 units. A grade of C or better is required in each course taken.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
FASH 050 FCareers in Fashion1S1
FASH 088 F Digital Fashion Flat Sketching3S2
FASH 093 FPattern Alteration and Fitting2S2
FASH 101 FBasic Sewing Techniques2S3
FASH 107 FApparel Analysis3S1
FASH 108 FFlat Pattern Methods and Design 12S1
FASH 109 FFlat Pattern Methods and Design 22S2
FASH 150 FIntroduction to the Fashion Industry3S1
FASH 186 FWorkroom Sketching3S2
FASH 201 FFashion Sewing2S4
FASH 206 FTextiles4S3
FASH 209 FDraping2S2
FASH 242 FFashion History:  The Evolution of Dress, Culture and Style3S3
FASH 284 FFashion Design3S1
FASH 299 FFashion Industry Internship2-4S4
ART 139 FFashion Sketching3S5
FASH 110 FFlat Pattern Methods and Design 32S5
FASH 183 FFashion Marketing and Promotion3S6
FASH 188 FApparel Production3S5
FASH 211 FDraping - Advanced2S6
FASH 285 FFashion Design Collections3S6
FASH 288 FDigital Fashion Illustration and Portfolio3S6
Restricted Electives


FASH 060 FProfessional Image2S4
FASH 145 FField Studies in Fashion1S4
FASH 152 FReady-to-Wear Evaluation3S3
FASH 244 FEthnic Costume3S3
FASH 260 FFashion Forecasting2S3
FASH 085 FBridal and Special Occasion Wear2S5
FASH 090 FCreative Serging:  Overlock Machine2S5








Orange County Regional Questions

District

North Orange County Community College District

College

Fullerton College

CRLC Member

Ken Starkman

Email

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

Program Modification

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program

Fashion Design

List similar programs at other colleges in the Orange County Region

Santa Ana College

Orange Coast College

Saddleback College

Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)

12 annual enrollments

Priority Sector

Manufacturing and Fashion Production

Submission Details

Published at

06/27/24 - 01:22 PM

Status

Submitted

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Please list the reason(s) for returning "Advanced Fashion Design Certificate". to Kenneth Starkman's drafts. This message will be sent to kstarkman@fullcoll.edu

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