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2024-2025 University Catalog 
    
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ATM 301 - Introduction to the Fashion Industry


Description:
Overview of the history, structure, and operation of the fashion industry. Provides knowledge and skills for effective development in understanding the dynamics of the fashion industry. 

Credits: (4)

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

  • Evaluate the fashion cycle and its components.
  • Analyze the developmental steps of the fashion industry.
  • Identify apparel trends, styles and sizes.
  • Identify many sectors of the apparel industry.
  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of designers, manufacturers, and retailers.
  • Analyze sustainability/social responsibility in the apparel industry.
  • Use fashion terminology appropriately.
  • Determine the scope of jobs in the fashion industry.
  • Practice and improve communication, writing, and presentation skills to enable students to have a competitive advantage in the fashion industry.
  • Use industry technology to execute professional quality work.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
3/1/18

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Winter Locations: Ellensburg



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