ATM 389 - Fashion Trend Analysis

Description:
Fashion forecasting; reflecting the acceptance or rejection of trends; analysis of socio-economic, demographic, media, and fashion influences. Students will have an opportunity to travel to market. Formerly FCSA 389, students may not receive credit for both.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: ATM 301.

Credits: (3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Assemble techniques and skills needed to research, report and analyze fashion trends
Analyze the economic, cultural and social changes that influence fashion forecasting
Summarize fashion and its influence on past, present and future lifestyles
Design a seasonal forecast
Demonstrate and expand communication, writing, and presentation skills to enable students to have a competitive advantage in the fashion industry
Perform professional quality work using industry technology

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
3/5/2015

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