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Fashion Merchandising

For more information contact:
Debbie Cygnar
Phone:  (815) 280-2277
FAX:       (815) 280-6739
Office:    K - 1004

Email:    dcygnar@jjc.edu

View:  Fashion Show Info
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 -  A.A.S. Degree Fact Sheet PDF


The Fine Arts Department at Joliet Junior College offers a variety of courses in Fashion Merchandising. Two years of study at JJC can prepare you for a career in fashion and the opportunity to earn an Associate’s of Applied Science Degree. The program may be planned to the individual needs of the student.
 

FA100
FASHION MERCHANDISING
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE
Career Program

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Semester
Hours

General Education Requirements 18
BUS 101 Introduction to Business  
ENG 101 Rhetoric  
MATH 101 Business Mathematics  
PSYC 101 General Psychology  
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology  
SPCH 101 Principles of Speech  
Requirements for concentration in Fashion Merchandising 29
FMER 101 Fashion Industries  
FMER 102 The Psychology of Clothing  
FMER 107 Textiles  
FMER 121 Current Trends  
FMER 131 History of Fashion  
FMER 132 Fashion Accessories  
FMER 202 Visual Merchandising and Display  
FMER 220 Fashion Merchandising Internship I  
FMER 230 Fashion Buying, Merchandising and Resources  
FMER 231 Fashion Promotion  
Required Business Courses 15
ADV 101 Principles of Advertising  
CIS 124 Beginning Microcomputer Applications  
MKTG 101 Marketing  
RET 107 Retail Management  
SALE 101 Sales  
Art/ Business Elective 3
Total Required Hours 65
     

A suggested guide for the student planning employment in Fashion Merchandising after two years of college.

FIRST YEAR
First Semester   Second Semester  
ENG 101 3 BUS 101 3
FMER 101 3 CIS 124 3
FMER 102 3 FMER 131 3
FMER 107 3 FMER 132 3
MATH 101 3 PSYC 101 3
    SPCH 101 3
Total Hours: 15   18
SECOND YEAR
First Semester   Second Semester  
Art/Bus Elective 3 ADV 101 3
FMER 121 2 FMER 202 3
FMER 231 3 FMER 220 3
MKTG 101 3 FMER 230 3
RET 107 3 SALE 101 3
SOC 101 3    
Total Hours: 17 15
     

Suggested Electives: ART 103, BLAW 101, MGMT 101, MGMT 102.

     
 

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