FMD-1224: Introduction to the Fashion Industry
Description: Development, structure and operations of textile and apparel manufacturers, marketers and retailers in the fashion industry and the product types including menswear, womenswear, childrenswear and accessories. Identification of fashion careers and major fashion markets and vendors both domestic and international. Basic processes and principles governing forecasting fashion acceptance, movement and change as influenced by economic, sociological, psychological, political and technological factors. Sources of industry information such as trade journals, industry websites and company publications.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 11
Average GPA: 3.48 (rounds to B+)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 43.77%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%
| Eonyou Shin | 2024 | 61.7% | 30.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 3.47 | 9 |
| Jung Rim Cho | 2022 | 73.7% | 18.7% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% | 3.53 | 2 |