FSHN 1191 Special Topics in Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations, General (1) This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number MRKT 2170. Prerequisite: None. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (1 Lec.) |
FSHN 1212 Apparel And Accessories Marketing Operations (2) This is a WECM course number. Prerequisite: None. An overview of fashion trends and concepts, history, economic influences, trade vocabulary, retailing, marketing, textiles, merchandise display, and visual concepts. Topics include developing a marketing plan for apparel and accessory products and examination of job opportunities available in apparel and accessories marketing. (2 Lec.) |
FSHN 1291 Special Topics in Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations, General (2) This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number MRKT 2270. Prerequisite: None. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (2 Lec.) |
FSHN 1301 Textiles (3) This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number DESI 1370 or DESI 1371. Prerequisite: None. A general study of textiles with emphasis on factors that affect the hand, appearance, and performance in clothing use. Examination of the properties of natural and man-made fibers, how yarn is formed, methods of production, and the properties of a wide variety of fabrics. Application of textiles used in the apparel industry. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.; 2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
FSHN 1342 Visual Merchandising (3) This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number MRKT 2376. Prerequisite: None. Skill development in the creation of showroom or retail store window/interior displays that sell merchandise. Study of the basic techniques of store planning, mannequin dressing, alternate form design, and display space conceptualization and implementation. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
FSHN 1366 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Fashion Merchandising (3) This is a WECM course number. Prerequisite: Completion of two courses in Fashion Marketing or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor. A basic or intermediate type of non-health professions work-based instruction that provides basic career exploration or helps students gain practical experience in the discipline, enhance skills, and integrate knowledge. The emphasis is on practical work experience. Indirect supervision is provided by the work supervisor. A practicum may be a paid or unpaid learning experience. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.) |
FSHN 1382 Cooperative Education - Fashion Merchandising (3) This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number MRKT 7371. Prerequisite: Completion of two courses in Fashion Marketing or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor. An intermediate or advanced course with lecture and work-based instruction that helps students gain practical experience in the discipline, enhance skills, and integrate knowledge. Indirect supervision is provided by the work supervisor while the lecture is provided by the college faculty or by other individuals under the supervision of the educational institution. Cooperative education may be paid or unpaid learning experience. (1 Lec., 15 Ext.) |
FSHN 1391 Special Topics in Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations, General (3) New course added June 13, 2002 This is a WECM course number. Prerequisite: None. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (3 Lec.) |
FSHN 2303 Fashion Buying (3) This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number MRKT 2377. Prerequisite: None. Fundamentals of fashion buying with instruction in planning, pricing, and purchasing retail fashion inventories. Identification of wholesale merchandise and media resources. (3 Lec.) |
FSHN 2366 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Fashion Merchandising (3) This is a WECM course number. Prerequisite: Completion of two courses in Fashion Marketing or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor. A basic or intermediate type of non-health professions work-based instruction that provides basic career exploration or helps students gain practical experience in the discipline, enhance skills, and integrate knowledge. The emphasis is on practical work experience. Indirect supervision is provided by the work supervisor. A practicum may be a paid or unpaid learning experience. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.) |
FSHN 2382 Cooperative Education - Fashion Merchandising (3) This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number MRKT 7372. Prerequisite: Completion of two courses in Fashion Marketing or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor. An intermediate or advanced course with lecture and work-based instruction that helps students gain practical experience in the discipline, enhance skills, and integrate knowledge. Indirect supervision is provided by the work supervisor while the lecture is provided by the college faculty or by other individuals under the supervision of the educational institution. Cooperative education may be paid or unpaid learning experience. (1 Lec., 15 Ext.) |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.