Family and Consumer Science Courses > Contemporary Fashion

Course Name Contemporary Fashion
Course Number 7881
Grade/Meeting time 9 Daily, quarter
10 Daily, quarter
11 Daily, quarter
12 Daily, quarter
Credit 0.5
Weight 1.0
Graduation Requirement Art & Design, Elective
Prerequisite None
Special Consideration

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Description:

Are you interested in current trends in fashion? Do you wonder where designers get their ideas? Would you consider a career in the fashion industry? If so, this course considers the evolution of clothing from historic times to the fashions available today. Fashion merchandising, career opportunities, contemporary designers, construction details, personal clothing needs, wardrobe planning, and the influence of marketing on clothing choices will be emphasized. No sewing projects are assigned.