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FASHION

INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY
VOLUME 7 : ISSUE 7 : NOVEMBER 2009

WINTERIM/
SPRING 2010
COURSE
CATALOG

Continuing and
Professional
Studies
2

School of Continuing
and Professional Studies

COURSE TYPES
EVENING/WEEKEND DEGREE PROGRAMS PROFESSIONAL STUDIES COURSES
Do you work during the day but seek a college degree? Looking to pursue a fashion-related career path?
Want to earn your degree in an associate or bachelor Want to explore career alternatives?
evening/weekend program? Need to improve your business’ profits?
This is the perfect option for individuals with commitments during the Are you an artist or designer in need of additional skills?
day who want to earn an FIT degree. FIT offers in-depth short-term non-credit courses and professional
You may also begin earning credits toward a degree by selecting from certificate programs during the evenings and weekends throughout
the recommended courses offered this term. the year.

For information, call 212 217.4634 or email us at For a complete, non-credit Hot Topics course catalogue,
eveningweekend@fitnyc.edu. call 212 217.7715 or go to www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged.

Details on evening/weekend degrees: page 6 Non-credit certificate programs: page 46


Non-credit course listings: page 51
www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged

PART-TIME STUDY CORPORATE TRAINING


Want to explore FIT’s many credit courses? Does your company need updated training? Is your trade group seeking
Looking to start a new career in fashion? competitive advantages? Do your employees need more know-how?
Is part-time study the most convenient for your busy lifestyle?
Customized Training, Hot Topics to Go, and Thinklab
FIT offers a wide array of credit-bearing courses, especially for the
We offer a wide range of programs that can be tailored to meet the needs
continuing education part-time student with a busy schedule.
of your company, conducted at FIT, at your corporate site, or online.
For information, call 212 217.3334 or go to For more information, call 212 217.8707 and ask about training
www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged. options for organizations.

Credit course listings: page 4 The Center for Innovation Management


High-level, unique seminars delivered on site to aid corporate leadership in
acquiring insights critical to advancing their businesses and transforming
corporate culture.

For more information on how we can help your organization,


call 212 217.4603 or go to www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged.
3
Welcome to FIT.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
To meet your demanding schedule, FIT offers credit study during the evenings and School of Continuing and Professional Studies 2
weekends—including degree studies. If you are interested in obtaining a professional
credential in a specialized area of study, our impressive array of certificate programs will Calendars and Registration 5
equip you with a competitive advantage. Whether you want to explore your creativity or
enhance your business acumen, our non-credit courses have just the right programs to Evening/Weekend Degree Programs 6
meet your needs. Whatever your background, we can help you advance your career and
pursue your passion. I look forward to seeing you at FIT. Credit Course Descriptions and Schedules 4

Certificate Programs 43
Sincerely,
Credit Certificates 44

Non-credit Certificates 46
Dr. Lisa Braverman, dean, School of Continuing and Professional Studies Non-credit Course Descriptions and Schedules 51

Details 72

Registration Information 73
ENTERPRISE CENTER COURSES
General Registration 73
Creative and need business skills? Want to open your own business?
Have a business and need to grow? Freelancing and need business Credit Registration 73
skills? From intensive non-credit seminars to comprehensive credit
Non-credit Registration 75
offerings, FIT provides study options and professional certificate
programs that offer a range of skill-building courses to meet your Online Course Registration 75
business development needs.
Admissions Requirements 75
For a complete, non-credit Hot Topics course catalogue,
Tuition Charges and Policies 76
call 212 217.7250 or go to www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged.
Residency 77
Non-credit certificate programs: page 46
Non-credit course listings: page 51 Financial Aid 77
Credit course listings: page 4
Student Services 78

About FIT 79

FIT Directory 81
Indices 85
COMPUTER TRAINING
Winterim Courses 86
Interested in graphic design or web design?
Spring Courses 88
Need to stay current to enhance your career?
Are you a senior who wants to learn about technology? Non-credit Course Registration Form 94
All design and business fields require ongoing professional
development in a wide range of technologies. Select from in-depth, Campus Map 95
semester-long credit courses, targeted non-credit seminars, or a
professional certificate program to get the computer training you need.

For credit course information, call 212 217.3334.


For certificate programs and non-credit courses, call 212 217.7250.
Credit course listings: page 4
Certificate programs: page 44
Non-credit course listings: page 51 Circulation Statement
FIT Fashion Institute of Technology (021-642) is published monthly except May, September, and October by
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Credit Course
Descriptions
& Schedules
CALENDARS AND REGISTRATION 5

Credit Calendar and


Registration Information
WINTERIM CALENDAR SPRING CALENDAR ONLINE REGISTRATION
Winterim is an intensive mini-session meeting Monday Spring semester classes meet one, two, or three times a week Registration is ongoing through Friday, February 5.
through Thursday for three weeks. Classes run January 4-25, and run February 1 to May 24, 2009. See pages 88-93 for a list (Late fees apply starting February 1.)
2010. See pages 86-88 for a list of courses offered. of courses offered.
Continuing Students
Pre-registration for Monday, November 9 Pre-registration for Monday, December 7 Students who have attended FIT in the previous semester
non-matriculated students non-matriculated students should register at myfit.fitnyc.edu.

Open House Wednesday, November 18 Open House Tuesday, January 5 New Students
John E. Reeves Great Hall 5-7 pm John E. Reeves Great Hall 5-7 pm Step 1
Apply for an FIT username and password
Academic Advisement Thursday, December 3 Martin Luther King Jr. Day–college closed Monday, Go to our Non-Degree Enrollment form online at
and Registration 5-7 pm January 18 www.fitnyc.edu/enrollment and follow the instructions.
Conference Center, lower level
Academic Advisement Wednesday-Thursday, Step 2
Holiday Break–college closed Thursday, December 24- and Registration January 27-28 After submitting your enrollment form and proof of New York
Sunday, January 3 John E. Reeves Great Hall 5-7 pm State residency (if applicable), you will receive a confirmation
email within two to five business days. This email will include
First day of Winterim classes Monday, January 4 First day of spring classes Monday, February 1 your FIT username, password, and instructions on how to
register online. If you have not received a confirmation email
Late registration and program changes Monday and Tuesday Late registration and program changes Monday-Friday within five business days, contact FIT's Registration Center at
(late fees apply) January 4 and 5 (late fees apply) February 1-5 registration_B103@fitnyc.edu or call 212 217.3850.

Open House Tuesday, January 5 Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, Step 3
John E. Reeves Great Hall 5-7 pm with a partial refund February 19 Register online for your courses
Using your new username and password, register for classes
Last day to withdraw from classes Wednesday, President’s Day–college closed Monday, through FIT's website at myfit.fitnyc.edu. See page 74 for
with a partial refund January 6 February 15 detailed instructions.
Payment must be made at the time of registration and can be
Last day to withdraw from classes Tuesday Last day to withdraw from classes Friday, made online with a credit card or personal check.
with a WD grade January 12 with a WD grade March 12
New York Residency
Martin Luther King Jr. Day–college closed Monday, Spring Recess–no classes Monday, March 29- To qualify for New York State resident tuition rates, you have to
January 18 Sunday, April 4 show proof of residency. See page 77 for details on proof of
residency requirements.
Last day of day of Winterim classes Monday, January 25 Open House Thursday, April 8
John E. Reeves Great Hall 5-7 pm

Academic Advisement Monday, May 10 IN-PERSON REGISTRATION


and Registration 5-7 pm In-person registration is available at the Registration Center. Payment
Conference Center, lower level must be made at the time of registration by credit card, check, or
money order made payable to the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Last day of day of spring classes Monday, May 24
Fashion Institute of Technology
Registration Center
227 West 27 Street, Room B103
New York City 10001-5992
212 217.3850

For hours please visit www.fitnyc.edu/registrar.


EVENING/WEEKEND DEGREE
Evening/
Fashion Design Room B720
(by appointment only)
PROGRAM INFORMATION Cynthia Underwood, advisor
212 217.5068

Weekend
To study for a degree, here’s how to begin: Tuesday 5-7 pm
1. Visit www.fitnyc.edu/evening_weekend for a detailed Thursday 5-6 pm
description of degree programs and a complete list of
courses. Fashion Design/Art Room B801

Degree 2. Decide which evening/weekend degree you wish to earn.


3. Go to www.fitnyc.edu/admissions and submit your admis-
sions application online.
(by appointment only)
Steven Stipelman, evening coordinator
212 217.5322

Programs Not sure which degree you want?


1. Begin taking classes toward a degree while you decide. You
may choose from the courses on the chart on page 7.
2. Once you’ve successfully completed ten credits in non-
matriculated status, you must meet with a degree
Illustration
(by appointment only)
Ed Soyka, chairperson
212 217.5803
Room D332B

advisor to receive advisement. The advisor will help you Salvatore Catalano, assistant chairperson Room D309
decide on your educational intentions. 212 217.5809
3. If you have already completed 11 or more credits in
non-matriculated status, or have college credits earned
from other institutions, you must meet with an advisor in JAY AND PATTY BAKER SCHOOL OF
Evening/Weekend Degree Programs to determine your BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
status. Refer to the FIT matriculation guidelines on page 79 Office of the Dean Room B423
for details. Robin Sackin, acting dean
212 217.4330
To schedule an advisement meeting or for more information Monday-Friday 5-5:30 pm
about evening/weekend degree programs, contact the
Evening/Weekend Degree Programs Office at Advertising and Marketing Communications Room B403
212 217.4634 or email eveningweekend@fitnyc.edu. (by appointment only)
Richard Balestrino
212 217.4472
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 5-7 pm
ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT
Office hours listed below are for evenings only. For daytime Fashion Merchandising Management Room B320
office hours, call the respective department. For academic (by appointment only)
programs not listed below, students should contact the office 212 217.4800
of the dean for their respective school. Monday-Thursday 5-7:30 pm

SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN International Trade and Marketing


Office of the Dean Room D350 for the Fashion Industries Room B429
Joanne Arbuckle, dean Christine Pomeranz, chairperson
212 217.7665 212 217.4282
Monday-Friday 5-6:30 pm Monday 5-7 pm

Communication Design Room D319 SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS


(by appointment only) Office of the Dean Room B623
212 217.5630 Scott Stoddart, dean
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 5-6 pm 212 217.4320
Monday-Thursday 5-7 pm
Graphic Design Room D319
(by appointment only) Educational Skills Room B602
212 217.5630 (by appointment only)
Monday 6-7 pm Charlotte Brown, chairperson
Tuesday 5-8 pm 212 217.5250
Monday-Thursday 5-6:15 pm
EVENING/WEEKEND DEGREE PROGRAMS 7

Evening/Weekend Degree Programs


Do you have work or other commitments during the day, but would like to earn a degree in the evenings and on the weekends?
FIT offers the following programs in a format that can fit your busy schedule.

For more information on FIT’s evening/weekend degree opportunities, visit www.fitnyc.edu/evening_weekend.

Program: To start, take*: Credits: Career preparation:

Fashion Design FD 131 Sewing Techniques I 1.5 credits Designer, assistant designer, stylist
FF 111 Fashion Art and Design I 2 credits

Communication Design CD 121 Studio Skills 1.5 credits Entry-level graphic designer or production artist
CD 122 Digital Layout I 2 credits
Associate Degree Programs

CD 171 Introduction to Typography 1.5 credits


CD 261 Portfolio Development 1.5 credits
CD 232 Survey of Graphic Design 3 credits
CD 223 Introduction to InDesign 2 credits

Advertising and Marketing AC 111 Advertising and Promotion 3 credits Advertising, corporate communications, and
Communications CD 122 Digital Layout I 2 credits public relations
One-year program also available. FM 114 Introduction to the Fashion Industry 3 credits

Fashion Merchandising FM 114 Introduction to the Fashion Industry 3 credits Merchandising, product development, retailing,
Management AC 111 Advertising and Promotion 3 credits wholesale showrooms, planning
One-year program also available. MG 153 Excel for Business 2 credits
One-year students do not take MG 153. TS 111 Fundamentals of Textiles 3 credits

Graphic Design See Communication Design offerings Graphic design, magazine design, corporate identity

Illustration Contact the Illustration Department for details Illustrator, computer artist, graphic designer
212 217.5800
Bachelor’s Degree Programs

Advertising and Marketing AC 361 Computer Applications for Marketing 2 credits Advertising, direct marketing, journalism, media planning,
Communications Communications* and public relations
AC 362 Broadcast Workshop* 3 credits
DM 311 Workshop in Direct Marketing
AC 222 Sales Promotion* 3 credits

International Trade and Marketing IN 312 International Trade 3 credits International buyer, international sales representative, and
for the Fashion Industries IN 313 International Business Transactions 3 credits importer/exporter

Fashion Merchandising FM 321 Workshop in Apparel Merchandising* 3 credits Merchandising, product development, retailing,
Management MG 303 Information Systems in Business 3 credits wholesale showrooms, planning
Management*
TT 301 Textile Applications 3 credits

*Some courses have prerequisites that must be successfully completed prior to registration. See specific course description for details.
Not all courses may be available during the current semester. Look in upcoming catalogues for your course if it is not listed this semester.
Credit
Courses Accessories Design 9 Illustration 28

Advertising and Marketing Communications 9 Interior Design 28

Advertising Design 11 International Trade and Marketing 29

Business Enterprise 12 Internship Center 30

Business Law 12 Jewelry Design 31

Communication Design 12 Ladies Tailoring 32

Computer Graphics 13 Liberal Arts Divisional Studies 32


Design Division Studies 14 Marketing: Fashion and Related Industries 32

Direct and Interactive Marketing 14 Mathematics 33

Draping Techniques 14 Menswear 34

Educational Skills 14 Millinery 34

English and Speech 15 Packaging Design 34

Fashion Design/Apparel 16 Patternmaking 34

Fashion Design/Art 18 Philosophy 35

Fashion Merchandising Management 20 Photography 35

Fine Arts 23 Physical Education and Dance 36

Foreign Languages Production Management:


Chinese 24 Fashion and Related Industries 37
French 24 Science 38
Italian 25
Social Sciences 38
Japanese 25
Spanish 25 Surface Design 40
Graphic Design 26 Textile Design 41

Health Education 26 Textile Science 41

History of Art and Civilization 26 Textile Technology 41

Home Products Development 27 Toy Design 42

Human Development 28 Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design 42

HOW TO READ THE COURSE LISTINGS


4223 15A MW 6:20 pm–9:10 pm D530
CRN: section day(s)* time classroom
course
registration
number

*Monday–M Tuesday–T Wednesday–W Thursday–R


Friday–F Saturday–S Sunday–U
CREDIT COURSES 9

ACCESSORIES DESIGN LD 134


Footwear Design and Construction II
LD 261
Sketching Accessories
3 credits $465 2.5 credits $387.50
LD 101
Prerequisites: LD 111, LD 121, and LD 133 Students are introduced to the concept of three-dimensional
Accessories Design
Students analyze last styles, leathers, and components in terms sketching and how it relates to accessories design.
2 credits $310 of functionality and design. They continue to develop Concentrating on design detail, they learn to sketch the basic
For students not majoring in Accessories Design. Introduction patternmaking skills by designing and making mules and shapes in footwear, handbags, personal leather goods, and
to major areas of accessories design. Various types of shoes, oxfords. belts.
handbags, and belts are analyzed in terms of materials,
construction, and presentation. Students acquire hands-on SPRING SPRING
techniques in all three phases. 12099 15A T 5:20 pm-10:00 pm C313 9280 15A W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C501

SPRING LD 143 LD 471


4556 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C301
Handbag Design and Construction I The Accessories Industry
3 credits $465 2 credits $430
LD 112
Co-requisites: LD 111 and LD 121 This course provides a general overview of the industry: the
Decorative Leather Techniques
The skills to design and produce handbags are taught. Students history of accessories; import, export, and domestic
2.5 credits $387.50 become familiar with patternmaking techniques, machinery and manufacturing; developing a collection for a specific-target
Studying such ornamentation techniques as trapunto, inlay, equipment, and the various styles in handbag design. They learn market; and writing a business plan.
welting, pleating, and weaving, students learn how to apply how to translate original concepts into finished products.
them to leather apparel and accessories design. Basic SPRING
patternmaking skills used in the construction of handbags, SPRING 12904 65A R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C607
belts, and portfolios are taught. 11236 15A T 5:20 pm-10:00 pm C615

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9922 15A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C511
LD 144
Handbag Design and Construction II
ADVERTISING AND MARKETING
LD 121
3 credits $465 COMMUNICATIONS
Prerequisite: LD 143
Anatomy for Accessories
Patternmaking and sample making techniques are developed AC 111
1.5 credits $232.50 further as students design and construct frame and box bags. Advertising and Promotion
Students study the components of the foot, spine, and hand to
understand the relationship between the anatomical structure SPRING 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section)
and the design of footwear, handbags, and gloves. Students 8892 15A W 5:20 pm-10:00 pm C511 For Advertising and Marketing Communications, Fabric
learn to create functional and fashionable accessories that are Styling, Fashion Merchandising Management, and Textile
anatomically and ergonomically correct. LD 243 Development and Marketing students. Concepts, perspectives,
Belt Design and Patternmaking and methods for the development and implementation of
SPRING integrated marketing communications programs for producers,
1.5 credits $232.50
11393 15A R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C611 manufacturers, and retailers are analyzed and critiqued.
Prerequisites: LD 111 and LD 121
The exploration of the design of the belt as a fashion and WINTERIM
LD 133
functional accessory is presented. Students acquire the skills 3033 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B923
Footwear Design and Construction I
needed to make several different kinds of belts.
3 credits $465 SPRING
Co-requisite: LD 121 SPRING 4625 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A341A**
12575 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C511 4627 25B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C711**
The basic concepts of footwear design are introduced and the
6494 25C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321A**
history and types of footwear are discussed. Students develop
4629 25D F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B731
skills for working with a last and learn patternmaking, sewing, LD 252
12889 25E S 9:10 am-12:00 pm A312
construction, and finishing techniques for closed shoes. Small Leather Goods for Men 7523 25F S 1:10 pm-4:00 pm A312
2.5 credits $387.50 13627 25G T R 7:30 am-9:00 am B731
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Prerequisite: LD 143 7721 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
9054 15A M 5:20 pm-10:00 pm C313
Learning how to design and construct a variety of small leather
goods, students focus on the patternmaking and sample-
making techniques required to produce a billfold, agenda, and
travel kit for men.

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12577 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C615

*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
10 CREDIT COURSES

AC 113 AC 201 AC 231


Strategic Planning for Integrated Marketing Introduction to Advertising and Promotion for Advertising Copywriting
Communications Communication Design 3 credits $465
3 credits $465 2 credits $310 Prerequisites: AC 111 and FM 114, and (for Advertising and
Prerequisites: AC 111 and FM 114 Concepts, perspectives, and methods for the development and Marketing Communications students) AD 101 or CD 122
Students plan and develop integrated marketing communications implementation of integrated marketing communications Evaluating, writing, and editing copy for national, trade, and
strategies in order to achieve specific marketing objectives. programs are studied. Emphasizing visually driven advertising retail advertising and promotion, internal communications, and
Through student agency teamwork, they make strategic decisions and direct marketing campaigns, students analyze how to use the direct marketing for all market levels. Includes copy-testing
based on creative strategy development, competitive and market components of marketing communications to help producers, techniques and visualization for copy brainstorming.
analysis, and research interpretation. manufacturers, and retailers realize marketing objectives.
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SPRING SPRING 2414 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B731
6928 25A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A341A** 13358 25A F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm A341B** SPRING
8899 25B M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B731** 7161 25A M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A341A**
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B731 AC 211 W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A341A
Workshop in Business Communications 7160 25B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B923**
AC 141 3 credits $465
Journalism Prerequisites: AC 111 and FM 114 AC 232
3 credits $465 Analysis of skills needed for effective written, spoken, and visual Radio and TV Copywriting Workshop
Prerequisite: EN 121 communications. Industry case histories are used to identify 3 credits $465
Practice the techniques of newsgathering, newswriting, and and suggest solutions to communications problems. Students’ Prerequisite: AC 231
developing news judgment. News stories, features, editorials, abilities to observe, listen, speak, and write effectively are Students prepare national/retail broadcast advertisements for
and photojournalism are covered in discussions and evaluated. Emphasis is on the complete business presentation. products and services.
workshops. Skills in copyediting and headline-writing are built
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through student newspaper and off-campus assignments.
6930 25A T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A321A 7135 25A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC26
SPRING R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A321A
4640 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A640** AC 242
13635 25B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C503** AC 221 Fashion Journalism Workshop
Publicity Workshop 3 credits $465
AC 161 3 credits $465 Prerequisites: AC 111 and AC 141
Multimedia Computing for Advertising and Marketing Prerequisites: AC 111 and FM 114 Development of reporting skills needed for a journalism career
Communications Use of current news, events, and personalities as a basis for in fashion and related fields. Students plan and carry out
2 credits $310 ($340 for online section) writing and evaluating institutional and product publicity research; conduct interviews; write and edit fashion news,
Students develop computer skills applicable to the releases for news and feature stories. Students plan publicity feature stories, and captions; and work with fashion visual
communications industry, including word processing, campaigns and create press kits. materials. Fashion review assignments provide opportunities
spreadsheets, networking, presentations, desktop publishing, to practice photojournalism, feature, and editorial writing.
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and internet research. Through hands-on use, they complete
3077 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A342 SPRING
such industry-oriented projects as print ads, press releases,
SPRING 13062 25A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D405
and advertising analyses.
9869 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B923**
SPRING 9870 25B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A640** AC 262
6920 25A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C309** R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A640 Multimedia Presentations
12755 25B M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C309** 9871 25C T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C410 3 credits $465
8414 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
Prerequisite: (for Advertising and Marketing
AC 222 Communications students) AC 111
AC 171 Sales Promotion The planning and preparation of multimedia presentations
Mass Communications 3 credits $465 utilizing computer and audiovisual techniques. Coursework
3 credits $465 Prerequisite: AC 111 covers presentations suitable for public relations, shows,
Prerequisite: AC 111 Students plan and develop sales promotion activities in order demos, conferences, exhibitions, special events, dealer aids,
Co-requisite: (for one-year AAS students) AC 111 to achieve specific marketing and communications objectives. and sales books, and examines these presentations’
Analysis and comparison of mass media and the Both business-to-business and business-to-consumer sales coordination with advertising and other promotional activities.
communications arts as they are used in advertising, marketing, promotion campaigns are developed.
promotion, and the dissemination of public information. SPRING
Includes an overview of careers available in communications. SPRING 6946 25A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C309*
12107 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm E624
Students learn communications theory, new electronic media,
13360 25B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A336**
and their potential applications.
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A337
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6916 25A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B731**
11164 25B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B731*
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B731
CREDIT COURSES 11

AC 271 AC 361 AC 413


Audiences and Media Computer Applications and Interactive Technologies Corporate Communications
3 credits $465 for Marketing Communications 3 credits $645
Prerequisite: AC 111 2 credits $430 Prerequisites: AC 321, EN 321, and SS 342
This course is designed to provide students with an Prerequisite: AC 161 or MG 153 Students develop the skills necessary to create
understanding of the role of media planning and buying in Students improve skills in word processing, spreadsheets, communications that successfully influence an organization’s
advertising. The course reviews such areas as basic desktop publishing, presentations, and internet research internal and external publics. The course trains students to
measurement tools and the relationship between marketing and through the use of marketing communications case studies. identify emerging business trends, interpret annual reports and
advertising objectives translated into media objectives, The use of software applications to solve marketing related business documents, and convey business news in a
strategies, and tactics. Students identify target markets, develop communications problems is explored, with an emphasis on clear, concise style through a variety of business
media strategies, and evaluate media alternatives and media- the creation of public relations communications and advertising communication and public relations tools.
buying approaches. executions.
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SPRING SPRING 13210 75A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C504*/**
4649 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321A** 7709 75A R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C309**
7245 25B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B731** AC 462
AC 362 Video Field Production
AC 272 Video Studio Production 3 credits $645
Research Methods in Integrated Marketing 3 credits $645 Prerequisite: AC 362
Communications Prerequisite or Co-requisite: AC 231 The operation and application of portable video and editing
3 credits $465 Co-requisite: (for one-year AAS students) AC 231 equipment to meet fashion marketing, corporate
Prerequisites: three credits of mathematics and AC 161 or Through workshop activities, students develop professional communications, and broadcast journalism objectives and
(for two-year AAS students) MG 153 studio techniques for video, journalism, and communications. strategies. Through the hands-on experience of writing,
This course examines the current methods and techniques used Emphasis is placed on audio and video coverage of fashion producing, directing, and editing a five-minute infomercial and
to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing, advertising, and events, as well as marketing applications. Students work on a 30-second television commercial, students learn planning,
promotion. The information-gathering process uses both team assignments in video production. (G6: Arts) budgeting, and digital postproduction techniques.
secondary research data and primary sources. Students create
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a marketing research project using a variety of research
9995 75A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C311** 7136 75A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C311*
techniques.

SPRING AC 411 AC 471


10046 25A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B731** Brand Management Media Planning
13063 25B M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm C406** 3 credits $645 3 credits $645
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm C406 Prerequisites: AC 271 and MA 222
Prerequisite: AC 321
Students study the critical elements of brand management— Examines the relationship between the marketing plan and
AC 321 the role of brands and the concept of brand equity—using media planning. This course develops students’ understanding
Principles of Public Relations integrated marketing communications strategies and tactics to of pre- and post-placement media analysis and research.
3 credits $645 build brands. They learn to build brand equity by employing Students develop a media plan utilizing research data and
Prerequisite: AC 221 brand elements and leveraging secondary associations through reports from current case histories.
Examines the principles and processes underlying the brand extensions, co-branding, and forming strategic alliances
programming of public relations as a management function of SPRING
with third parties. 7908 75A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A317*/**
marketing. Attention is directed to the specific requirements of
interacting with various publics. Students work with public SPRING
opinion research data on industry-derived projects and cases 10050 75A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A341B**
to design, plan, and write proposals for publicity and public
relations programs. AC 412
ADVERTISING DESIGN
Creative Strategies
SPRING AD 494
3 credits $645
6950 75A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B731** Senior Design Project Research
Prerequisite: AC 231
3 credits $645
Creative strategies are developed to solve marketing
Prerequisites: CD 372, GD 312, and EN 322
communications problems and build strong brand identities.
A comprehensive study of the research methodology needed
Students research industry-derived projects and evaluate
to write a thesis, including collecting and analyzing data. This
relevant market factors to create effective strategies.
thesis will become the basis for the Senior Design Project the
SPRING following semester.
7157 75A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C316**
SPRING
12477 65A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D517**

*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
12 CREDIT COURSES

BUSINESS ENTERPRISE CD 121


Studio Skills
CD 172
Computer Drawing and Typography
1.5 credits $232.50 2 credits $310
BE 261
Students learn to execute marker renderings of images and type Co-requisite: CD 122
Starting a Small Business
in layouts—from quick thumbnails to art director’s roughs— This course concentrates on the creation, use, and versatility
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) to communicate visual ideas. The techniques of sketching of vector-based images and type, emphasizing the connection
Investigates the problems and challenges of opening and quickly are taught through demonstration, exercise, and between design and illustration.
managing a small business. Emphasis is placed on analysis of practice.
financial statements and on developing a business plan. SPRING
SPRING 10069 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C306
WINTERIM 12509 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D522**
2999 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 13014 15B S 1:10 pm-4:00 pm D530** CD 222
SPRING Digital Layout II
11989 201 M 8:10 am-11:00 am B736 CD 122 2 credits $310
8164 202 W 3:10 pm-6:00 pm C410* Digital Layout I Prerequisite: CD 122
9109 203 M 2:10 pm-5:00 pm B307*
2 credits $310 This course is a continuation of CD 122. Using InDesign,
8578 204 W 12:10 pm-3:00 pm A321B
Traditional studio skills, typography, and computer techniques students master the essential elements of design, typography,
9648 25A F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A341A
12946 25B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC28 are explored in order to create printed pieces using InDesign. and image control, including color separations and printing.
8583 OL1 ONLINE COURSE Students learn to plan and produce files for printing.
SPRING
8601 OL2 ONLINE COURSE SPRING 13017 15A S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C302**
9223 OL3 ONLINE COURSE 12754 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C302** 10793 15B S 1:10 pm-4:00 pm C304*
13016 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C304
13282 15C F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C232** CD 223
BUSINESS LAW 10025
13290
15D
15E
S
S
9:10 am-12:00 pm
1:10 pm-4:00 pm
C306**
C305**
Introduction to InDesign
2 credits $310
13665 15F M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C302
BL 343 Prerequisite: CD 122 or CD 172, or approval of chairperson
Introduction to Business Law Using the Adobe InDesign page layout program, students
CD 123
master the essential elements of design, typography, and image
3 credits $645 ($690 for online section) Basic Bookbinding
An introduction to basic legal principles relating to branches control, and learn to integrate other Adobe applications to
1.5 credits $232.50
of commercial law, with special emphasis upon the laws of enhance their designs.
Students work hands-on to create book structures. Different
contracts, sales, agency, and other areas relevant to the career bookbinding methods are explored, such as non-adhesive SPRING
aspirations of fashion industry students. structures, accordions, sewing, and case-bound books, with 11204 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C306
SPRING an emphasis on craft and the proper use of materials.
3235 75A T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A322 CD 251
SPRING
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A322 Digital Imagery
11197 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D524
4656 75B M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC28 12508 15B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D524 1.5 credits $232.50
4657 75C T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A644 Prerequisite: CD 172
9781 75D R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C410 Introduces digital imagery and its tools and techniques. Using
CD 131
9434 OL1 ONLINE COURSE Adobe Photoshop, students work with layers to build intricate
Color Workshop
visual composites containing multiple images, textures, and
1.5 credits $232.50
transparencies, resulting in practical design solutions.
The study of the relationship of color principles, theories, and
COMMUNICATION DESIGN terminology to the printed page. Students explore various SPRING
approaches to color application and creation. 10599 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C302**
CD 112
SPRING
Foundation II/Communication Design 12510 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D524**
3 credits $465
Prerequisites: CD 111 and CD 171 CD 171
Application of design principles and systems to basic problems Introduction to Typography
in advertising/graphic design. Students explore layout
1.5 credits $232.50
techniques and the relationship of typography and visual
elements in creative problem solving.
Study of basic type forms, terminology, and specification.
Application of type in layout design is presented, with an
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SPRING
13013 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D522**
emphasis on rendering techniques. Includes the historical
development of type.
DISAPPOINTED!
W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D510
SPRING
13169 15A S 9:10 am-12:00 pm D530 Register early. The program of your
choice could fill early or be canceled
due to enrollment requirements.
CREDIT COURSES 13

COMPUTER GRAPHICS CG 214


Web Page Construction
CG 241
Flash Animation
1.5 credits $232.50 2 credits $310
CG 111
Prerequisite: CG 111 or approval of chairperson Introduction to designing character animation using Adobe
Introduction to Computer Graphics
Students learn to construct and implement web pages, from Flash to produce finished animation for websites, games,
1 credit $155 content creation through production. Current XHTML and state- broadcast, and various other delivery media. The integration of
Computer graphics concepts and theory are presented through of-the-art graphical web designing software, such as graphics, video, special effects, and sound is explored.
lecture and hands-on experience. Topics include bitmapped vs. Dreamweaver, is discussed, demonstrated, and used to create Emphasis is on the integration of graphics, video, special
vector graphics, color theory and management, graphics file deliverable web pages. effects, and sound. Students must have proficiency in high-
formats, and two- and three-dimensional applications as they level graphics software, e.g. Photoshop.
relate to art and design disciplines and the web. New and WINTERIM
emerging technologies are explored. 2996 15A MTWR 6:40 pm-9:10 pm C409 SPRING
SPRING 12894 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415C
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9638 102 F 4:10 pm-6:00 pm C409
2544 15A MTWR 5:20 pm-6:35 pm C409
11356 104 R 11:10 am-1:00 pm C227 CG 251
SPRING 11564 109 F 12:10 pm-2:00 pm C228 Basic Editing with Final Cut Pro
10137 15A W 5:10 pm-6:00 pm C305 8795 15A F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C409 2 credits $310
5961 15B W 5:10 pm-6:00 pm C409
Prerequisites: CG 111 (or appropriate Macintosh experience)
7283 15C R 5:10 pm-6:00 pm C409 CG 215 and CG 213 or CG 221, or approval of chairperson
7727 15D R 5:10 pm-6:00 pm C305
Web Page Construction II The concepts involved in editing video and animation are
4423 15E R 6:30 pm-7:20 pm C409
4424 15F R 6:30 pm-7:20 pm C305 2 credits $310 explored using Final Cut Pro software, with an emphasis on
Prerequisite: CG 214 or approval of instructor telling a story through the editing process. Learn how to
Students use styles (CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets) to create assemble audio and video elements and gain studio experience
CG 211
enhanced web pages. Other DHTML tools such as JavaScript in managing media assets, nested timelines, and basic
Computer-Assisted Design
and Flash are introduced in order to produce dynamic websites. workflow procedures. Use stock footage or provide own camera.
2 credits $310
Students must have working knowledge of HTML.
Co-requisite: CG 111 or approval of instructor SPRING
Paint and image-processing software is used as an artist’s tool SPRING 10409 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C230*
to solve basic design problems and create original, innovative 11931 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415A 13137 15B F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C230*
work. Emphasis is on exploring the visual elements inherent in
good design. CG 221 CG 311
Software: Adobe Photoshop (+ Painter where indicated). Design and Authoring for Interactive Media I 2D Computer Image Generation
2 credits $310 2 credits $430
SPRING
4429 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C227 Prerequisite: CG 111 Prerequisite: CG 211 or approval of instructor
4430 15B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C228 Introduction to designing for interactive media using Flash and This advanced image-processing course builds on concepts
ActionScript to produce finished projects, including websites, introduced in previous courses. Sophisticated tools are
CG 212 DVDs, games, and animation for various delivery media. explored and applied in individual projects.
Introduction to 3D Computer Modeling Importing various kinds of graphics, video, animation, special Software: Adobe Photoshop
effects, and sound is explored. Basic scripting techniques are
2 credits $310 SPRING
used to build menus and control program flow.
Prerequisite: CG 211 (waived for Jewelry Design students) 12666 65A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C231
The theory and concepts needed to understand three- SPRING
dimensional space and to construct three-dimensional models 5967 101 R 2:10 pm-5:00 pm C231 CG 312
are introduced. Focus is on acquiring the techniques used to 3D Computer Modeling and Rendering
create three-dimensional models. CG 222 2 credits $430
Software: 3D Studio Max. Game Design for Digital Media Prerequisite: CG 212
SPRING 2 credits $310 This studio course focuses on the process of computer-based
8534 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C231 Prerequisite: CG 221, CD 441, or approval of chairperson three-dimensional model construction as it applies to
The theory and implementation of game design is explored animation. Students explore standard and advanced
CG 213 through the creation of small games using Adobe Flash and construction and rendering techniques as they complete
2D Computer Animation ActionScript. Students must know basic Flash and assignments and creative projects.
ActionScript. Software: Studio Max
2 credits $310
Prerequisite: CG 211 or PH 272 SPRING SPRING
Exploration of two-dimensional computer animation and its 13634 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C229 9592 65A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C231
application to websites and the advertising and entertainment
industries. Focus is on animation, design, style, and production
issues using Adobe Photoshop and After Effects applications. *Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to
non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop
SPRING period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but
10111 15A S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C231** may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
13538 15B F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C231 add/drop period.
14 CREDIT COURSES

CG 321
Design and Authoring for Interactive Media II DRAPING TECHNIQUES ES 024
English as a Second Language
2 credits $430 0 credits $155 (generates 1 billing hour)
DP 111
Prerequisite: CG 221 Prerequisites: ES 023 and ES 123
Draping Proficiency I
Advanced concepts for interaction design are explored, using Co-requisite: EN 121
such current software as the Adobe suite of programs, including 2.5 credits $387.50 For students who have completed ES 023/123 but are required
Flash and ActionScript. Planning and scripting are emphasized, Introduces the fundamental principles of developing basic to take an additional writing course in English as a second
as well as consideration of overall graphic, sound, and human silhouettes of skirts, blouses, bodices, and collars with draping language. Must be completed at the same time as EN 121.
interface design, to produce Flash projects for the web or stand- and patternmaking techniques. Use of stripe fabric as it applies
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alone projects. to grain line manipulation in design is studied.
11285 35A R 5:10 pm-7:00 pm C614
SPRING 13584 35B M 6:10 pm-8:00 pm C614
SPRING
13120 65A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C409 11909 15A S 1:10 pm-5:00 pm C714
ES 033
DP 112 College English Preparation Workshop
Draping Proficiency II 0 credits $155 (generates 1 billing hour)
DESIGN DIVISION STUDIES 2.5 credits $387.50 ($170 for online section)
Prerequisite: DP 111 Co-requisite: ES 133
DD 231 Studies the characteristics and drapability of fabric and its effect A writing-intensive course in which students expand upon the
Color Production Techniques for Digital Prepress on the development of silhouette and style. Students use skills taught in the co-requisite ES 133. Sessions consist of
2 credits $310 draping methods and flat pattern techniques to resolve complex small-group and individual work.
Prerequisite: CD 322 problems in design development. SPRING
Students learn how to prepare digital files to simplify the 4968 35A T 6:30 pm-8:50 pm SF108
SPRING
complexities of prepress and ensure quality of final output. The 11289 35B S 10:10 am-11:50 am B309
13532 15A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C301
relationship between creative vision, what is seen on the screen, 12832 35C M 6:30 pm-8:50 pm A644
and the realities of the printed piece is explored. 8845 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
DP 211 12786 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
SPRING Draping Proficiency III
12542 15A S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C232** 2.5 credits $387.50 ES 034
Prerequisite: DP 112 Educational Skills
Students utilize advanced draping techniques to analyze style, 0 credits $155 (generates 1 billing hour)
DIRECT AND balance, and proportion. Emphasizes the development of
mounted and semi-mounted sleeve designs using a variety of
Co-requisite: EN 121
For students who have taken ES 032 and/or ES 033/133 and
INTERACTIVE MARKETING silhouettes as applied to suit and coat styles. who are required to take additional instruction in reading and
SPRING writing.
DM 211 13610 15A R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C802 SPRING
Workshop in Direct Marketing (formerly DM 311) 5219 35A T 6:10 pm-8:00 pm C614
3 credits $465 ($510 for online section)
Prerequisite: AC 111
Students study direct and interactive marketing principles and EDUCATIONAL SKILLS ES 037
Survival Grammar
practices and develop a multifaceted direct marketing plan. 0 credits $155 (generates 1 billing hour)
ES 023
SPRING Prerequisite: appropriate English placement test result
English as a Second Language Workshop
13080 25A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B923 Co-requisite: EN 121
0 credits $155 (generates 1 billing hour)
12935 25B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B923** Students improve their writing skills by learning the
12936 OL1 ONLINE COURSE Co-requisite: ES 123
fundamentals of grammar and focusing on conveying
With intensified instruction in reading and writing, students
information in an accurate, engaging, and efficient way.
apply and practice the English skills taught in the co-requisite
ES 123. Sessions consist of small-group and individual work. SPRING
13588 35A W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C614
SPRING
4919 35A M 6:30 pm-8:50 pm E404
8834 35B T 6:30 pm-8:50 pm E404
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A complete listing of credit courses
is available on the FIT website.
*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged add/drop period.
CREDIT COURSES 15

ES 123 EN 231 EN 236


English as a Second Language Short Fiction Major Writers of the Western World
2 credits $310 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) 3 credits $465
Co-requisite: ES 023 Prerequisite: EN 121 or equivalent Prerequisite: EN 121 or equivalent
For students who need to improve their skills in English as a Students read and analyze stories by authors from around the Studies major themes in the cultural heritage of the Western
second language. Instruction is given in reading and writing world. They consider various aspects of narrative and explore world from Greek tragedy to the modern novel. Readings are
English, with some practice in listening and speaking. More different modes of storytelling. The study of short fiction from such representative writers as Plato, Sophocles, Euripides,
than one semester of ES 023/123 may be needed. Additional prepares students to read more widely on their own in the future. Dante, Shakespeare, Austen, Flaubert, Tolstoy, Ibsen, Chekhov,
instruction (ES 024, ES 025, ES 027, ES 028) may be required (G7: Humanities) Mann, and Sartre. (G7: Humanities)
after ES 023/123.
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SPRING 2345 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B504 3133 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A320
4918 35A W 6:30 pm-8:50 pm C410 3084 35B MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm A643 SPRING
8835 35B R 6:30 pm-8:50 pm E404 SPRING 13621 35A M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B915A
4900 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A320 W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A644
ES 133 4901 35B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B736
College English Preparation 4902 35C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A643 EN 241
2 credits $310 ($340 for online sections) 6573 35D T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A312 Professional Speech Communication
Co-requisite: ES 033 R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A312
3 credits $465
12799 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
A writing-intensive course focusing on the stages of the writing Prerequisite: EN 121 or equivalent
process and on strategies to enhance reading comprehension Communication theory is discussed and applied to various
and study skills. Topics include grammar, paragraph structure, EN 232
areas such as verbal and nonverbal communication and
and essay development. Students must register simultaneously Perspectives on American Literature
listening in professional contexts. Among the activities the
in the corresponding section of ES 033. Additional instruction 3 credits $465
course focuses on are interviews and presentations.
(ES 034) may be required. Prerequisite: EN 121 or equivalent
Videotaping is used to facilitate learning and assessment.
This course gives students an understanding of the American
SPRING heritage based on three suggested themes: the Puritan ethos, WINTERIM
4967 35A R 6:30 pm-8:50 pm A322 the American dream, and reevaluation of the dream. Includes 2096 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm E401
11290 35B S 12:20 pm-3:10 pm B309
readings from such major writers as Dickinson, Faulkner, SPRING
12833 35C W 6:30 pm-8:50 pm A320
Fitzgerald, Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, and Whitman. (G7: 4909 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A641
8846 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
Humanities) 4908 35B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A641
12787 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
SPRING
EN 242
13083 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm E402
Public Speaking
ENGLISH AND SPEECH EN 233
3 credits $465
Prerequisite: EN 121 or equivalent
Poetry
EN 121 Covers all major aspects of speech preparation, such as
3 credits $465
English Composition formulating purpose statements, analyzing and adapting to
Prerequisite: EN 121 or equivalent
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) audiences, organizing and outlining ideas, assessing evidence
By reading and analyzing a wide range of poems from a variety
Prerequisite or co-requisite: college-level English proficiency and reasoning, and using language effectively. The study of
of time periods and cultures, students are introduced to the
as demonstrated by placement test or completion of various areas of speech presentation—such as vocal and
literary genre of poetry. Students examine word usage, figures
appropriate ES course(s) nonverbal communication, and use of appropriate visuals—
of speech, rhythm and meter, and other poetic devices.
This course encourages students’ confidence, writing fluency, complement preparation. Students give a variety of informative
Understanding and appreciation of poetry are enhanced by
and the development of a competent writing self by focusing and persuasive presentations, which are videotaped and
reading criticism and listening to recordings. (G7: Humanities)
on the writing process. A number of forms are employed, analyzed by the student, peers, and the instructor.
including brainstorming, freewriting, journal writing, reading WINTERIM
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response journals, and formal essay writing. Classes are 3120 35A MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm A643
2098 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A641
conducted as workshops, and both peers and instructor offer SPRING 3121 35B MTWR 6:20 pm-9:10 pm A641
constructive feedback. (G1: Basic Communication) 7020 35A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A320
SPRING
SPRING 4910 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A641
4890 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm SF108 4911 35B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A641
3346 35B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A320 13084 35C S 9:10 am-12:00 pm A641
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A320
4892 35C F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A320
4893 35D R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm SF108
13081 35E T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm E401
13082 35F S 9:10 am-12:00 pm A643
11386 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
12768 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
13583 OL3 ONLINE COURSE
16 CREDIT COURSES

EN 244 EN 272 EN 322


Speech Dynamics in Group Communication Identity in America: History and Literature, 1865 to Professional Writing in Art and Design
3 credits $465 Present 3 credits $645
Prerequisite: EN 121 or equivalent 3 credits $465 Prerequisite: EN 121, and EN 231, EN 232, EN 233, EN 236,
Studies techniques of effective communication in the group Prerequisites: EN 121, and EN 231, EN 232, EN 233, EN 236, EN 241, EN 242, EN 244, EN 245, EN 253, or equivalent, and
process. Students learn to become more skillful EN 241, EN 242, EN 244, EN 245, EN 253, or equivalent, and one English or speech selective course
communicators through the use of speech dynamics as applied one English or speech selective course Art and Design students analyze a variety of professional
to the psychology of communication. Group members are Students read and interpret literary texts in order to understand situations in order to create competitive marketing materials,
involved in controversial discussions as participants and group the evolution of America’s self-images since the Civil War. They persuasive presentations, and reader-appropriate
leaders. Emphasis is placed on the enlightenment and problem- explore the cultural context of particular works and how identity correspondence. They also develop strategies for producing
solving types of discussion. manifests itself in literature. Themes examined include regional effective proposals and briefs through guided research and
and ethnic diversity between 1865 and World War I; modernism descriptive writing practice. Students develop strategies for
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and expatriation in a context of alienation, loss of faith, and new using available technologies.
4912 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm E401
scientific questions between 1918 and World War II; the civil
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rights and women’s movements through 1980; and 13122 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A322**
EN 245
multiculturalism, postmodernism, and the implications of
Intercultural Communication
technological development and globalization in the last 20
3 credits $465 EN 361
years. (G7: Humanities; G10: American History)
Prerequisite: EN 121 or equivalent Creative Writing
Students are introduced to the communication process among WINTERIM 3 credits $645 ($690 for online sections)
people from different cultures. The course examines how factors 3087 35A MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm B503 Prerequisites: EN 121, and EN 231, EN 232, EN 233, EN 236,
such as cultural patterns, verbal and nonverbal communication, SPRING EN 241, EN 242, EN 244, EN 245, EN 253, or equivalent, and
and perception play a role in intercultural relationships. Theory 9373 35A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A643 one additional college-level English or speech course
and research in intercultural communication are presented and 12797 35B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC28 In a workshop environment, students prepare a portfolio of
students apply this information to intercultural encounters. works from one or more of the following genres: fiction, poetry,
EN 321 or drama. Structure, plot, characterization, point of view, theme,
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13085 35A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm E401 Business Writing and metaphoric language are explored, and works-in-progress
3 credits $645 ($690 for online section) are critiqued by faculty and fellow students. Through the
Prerequisites: EN 121, and EN 231, EN 232, EN 233, EN processes of writing, critiquing, and revising, ideas are shaped
EN 251
236, EN 241, EN 242, EN 244, EN 245, EN 253, or into imaginative form. (G6: Arts)
Theatre Arts
equivalent, and one English or speech selective course SPRING
3 credits $465
Students analyze business situations to write effective 7517 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A320
Prerequisite: EN 121 or equivalent
correspondence, job search materials, reports, and 11114 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
Focuses on appreciation of the theatre through the study of
presentations. They also learn various strategies to elicit 13262 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
dramatic art as it evolves from page to stage. Students study
appropriate responses for specific audiences. Students are
the relationship of drama text to performance through reading,
guided in techniques of business research and documentation
acting exercises, and theatre attendance. (G6: Arts)

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and develop strategies for using available technology.

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FASHION DESIGN/APPAREL
6574 35A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm E401
4916 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A643
AP 144
8560 85B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm E402
Outerwear and Performance Apparel Sewing
4915 85C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm SF108
8613 85D R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B734 Techniques
8856 85E S 9:10 am-12:00 pm E404 2.5 credits $387.50
10248 OL1 ONLINE COURSE Prerequisite: AP 141, AP 143, DP 111, FD 131, TL 111, MW
141, or approval of program advisor
Produce outerwear garments in a sample-room setting using
construction techniques specific to the outerwear and
performance apparel market. Special focus is on the use of
technically enhanced fabrics and protective design details in
the construction of rainwear, urban outerwear, skiwear, and
REGISTER EARLY! fishing, hiking, and boating apparel.

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13608 15A R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C601
The program of your choice could
fill early or be canceled due to
enrollment requirements.
See page 73 for registration *Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
information. add/drop period.
CREDIT COURSES 17

AP 222 AP 275 FD 116


Computer-Aided Flat Pattern Design Haute Couture Apparel Design Apparel Design Workshop
1 credit $155 3 credits $465 2 credits $310
Prerequisites: AP 121 or FD 121, and AR 112 Prerequisites: AP 211, DP 212, or FD 112, AP 243, and Prerequisite: FD 115 and FD 131
Through hands-on experience, learn computer-aided design AP 244 As a continuation of FD115, this course further develops
for patternmaking and understand its creative potential. Apply knowledge of the couture to design, drape, fit, and students’ understanding of fundamental draping procedures
construct a mini-collection for a particular target market. and their application to current trends. Tools and materials
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Develop styles and images through fabric sourcing, market essential for professional results are demonstrated and used.
13513 15A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C228
research, and inspirational research. As a final project, a term garment is developed that involves the
selection of fabric, draping, and construction, and following
AP 241 SPRING
industrial sample room procedures.
Leather Apparel Design Room Techniques 12873 15A S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C603
2.5 credits $387.50 1:10 pm-4:00 pm C603 SPRING
Prerequisite: AP 141, AP 143, MW 141, or FD 131 13646 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C704 13516 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C710
R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C704
Teaches construction, processing, finishing, and decorative
techniques for making men’s or women’s leather garments. FD 121
FD 111 Flat Pattern Design I
Learn about the leather apparel industry, resources, and
Draping I: Fundamentals
suppliers. 1.5 credits $232.50
3 credits $465 Introductory flat pattern course explores the two-dimensional
SPRING Prerequisite or co-requisite: FD 131 for evening/weekend method to execute garment designs. Utilizing basic slopers,
11883 15A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C504A students only students develop original design concepts through the slash-
Introductory course explores the three-dimensional draping and-spread and pivot techniques. Projects are evaluated on the
AP 242 approach to executing garment design. Projects introduce the dress form for fit, balance, style, creativity, and proportion.
Haute Couture Sewing Techniques important principles of grain, balance, and construction. Course utilizes strong sewing skills.
2.5 credits $387.50 Through critiqued design development on the dress form,
Prerequisite: AP 141, AP 143, DP 111, TL 111, FD 131, or students develop their own sense of proportion, silhouette, line, WINTERIM
approval of program advisor style, while exploring current market trends. Course utilizes 3003 15A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm C613
The sewing techniques practiced in the finest haute couture strong sewing skills. SPRING
ateliers around the world are introduced and provide the basis 12054 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C613
SPRING 11856 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C613**
for understanding couture. Learn couture techniques in cutting,
11830 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C702 12310 15C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C613
hand stitching, seam and hem finishes, pocket construction,
W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C702 11857 15D S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C613
pressing, and finishing. 11831 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C702 13647 15E R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C606
SPRING R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C702
8789 15A R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C603 11832 15C S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C704
1:10 pm-4:00 pm C704 FD 131
12836 15D M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C710 Sewing Techniques I
AP 243 1.5 credits $232.50
W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C710
Haute Couture Decorative Techniques and Students learn the basic professional techniques used in the
Embellishments FD 112 construction of designers’ sample garments. Sewing
2.5 credits $387.50 Draping II: Constructed Silhouettes techniques—including cutting, construction, and finishing—
Prerequisite: AP 242 or approval of chairperson are explored, using industrial equipment to create sample
3 credits $465
Expands knowledge of the couture by exploring various garments in cotton or cotton-type fabrics.
Prerequisite: FD 111
decorative techniques. Learn how to hand bead and apply
This course enables students to execute jacket styles utilizing WINTERIM
rocailles, sequins, pearls, and faux gems on different types of
advanced draping techniques. Students learn to develop draped 3004 15A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm C813
fabrics. Create embellishments such as flowers and frog
patterns for jacket styles that include mounted and semi- 3005 15B MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm C713
closures from fabric and ribbons, hand embroider original
mounted sleeves, and various collar and pocket styles. The SPRING
designs, and learn the arts of quilting, cartridge pleating, and
course also explores how to incorporate tailoring details to 11863 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C713
trapunto.
enhance garment designs. 11864 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C713
SPRING 11865 15C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C713
SPRING
10853 15A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C603 11866 15D R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C713
12644 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C704**
13609 15B W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C706 11867 15E S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C713
W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C704
11868 15F U 2:10 pm-5:00 pm C713
13052 15B S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C802
12056 15G F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C713
1:10 pm-4:00 pm C802
12837 15H M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C813
18 CREDIT COURSES

FD 132 FD 282 AR 182


Sewing Techniques II Corsetry in Fashion II Flats and Specs for the Fashion Industry
1.5 credits $232.50 2.5 credits $387.50 1.5 credits $232.50
Prerequisite: FD 131 Prerequisite: FD 281 or approval of chairperson Prerequisite: AR 101 or approval of Fashion Design-Art
Builds upon skills learned in Sewing Techniques I. Students Students explore the history of corsetry from 1850 to the present assistant chairperson
learn new and more complex design room construction, and and the intepretation of structured undergarments in Introduces the concept of sketching designs and actual
develop advanced techniques currently used in the fashion contemporary fashion trends. Further developing the technical garments in the flat format rather than on the fashion figure.
industry. skills learned in FD 281, students create a period corset and Emphasizes developing flat sketches used for spec sheets,
design a contemporary corset and garment. presentation and storyboards, designing and merchandising a
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line, and record keeping.
12057 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C813 SPRING
12796 15B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C813** 13622 15A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C714 SPRING
5794 15A W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C711
FD 212
Draping IV: Advanced Techniques
3 credits $465
FASHION DESIGN/ART AR 214
Fashion Design Using Photoshop
Prerequisite: FD 113 and FD 114, or FD 211 2 credits $310 ($340 for online section)
This course further develops technical and creative skills in AF 341
Prerequisites: AR 114, AR 115, or AR 213 and AR 111, or
apparel design. Advanced draping projects enable students to Costume Design for the Performing Arts
AR 101, or approval of Fashion Design-Art assistant
explore design through a variety of fabrication, draping, and 2.5 credits $537.50 chairperson
construction techniques. Students also learn how design Limited to baccalaureate-level students or with approval of Using Adobe Photoshop, focus on sketching, color stories, line
resources and presentation skills can help them articulate their department chair. Application of skills to theatrical production planning, silhouette, and fabric design in order to establish
ideas. design. Through analysis of live theatre, films, and videos, fashion design principles through digital line design
create costume plots and color compositions and learn research development techniques. Includes analysis and interpretation
SPRING techniques, costume painting, and accessory construction.
12876 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C701** of customer/category research.
R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C701 SPRING WINTERIM
12783 65A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C609* 3109 15A MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm C415A
FD 221 SPRING
Flat Pattern Design II AR 101
12580 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415A
1.5 credits $232.50 Fashion Art and Design
12675 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
Prerequisite: FD 121 1.5 credits $232.50 ($255 for online sections)
This course allows students to proceed from the study and For Fashion Merchandising Management and Textile
AR 215
application of the basic principles of patternmaking to a more Development and Marketing students. Studies basic
Fashion Design Using Illustrator
comprehensive view of design within flat pattern methods and proportions of the fashion figure, garment details and
2 credits $310 ($340 for online section)
principles. Basic torso slopers are developed with the sleeve terminology, and principles of color. (G6: Arts)
Prerequisites: AR 114, AR 115, AR 213, and AR 101, AR 111,
and are combined to form the kimono/dolman sloper. WINTERIM or approval of Fashion Design-Art assistant chairperson
SPRING 3048 15A MTWR 6:20 pm-8:50 pm C711 Use Adobe Illustrator to learn the fundamental and advanced
11879 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C606** 3049 OL1 ONLINE COURSE techniques specific to fashion design. Aspects of drawing flats
SPRING and garment details and working with images and color are
FD 241 6404 15A W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C705 addressed. Build fabric and trim libraries and create stitch
Apparel Product Data Management 4339 15B R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C709 effects and/or repeat prints.
11357 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
1.5 credits $232.50 WINTERIM
Introduction to product data management. Students learn to 3100 15A MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm C415B
AR 115
facilitate the communication and coordination of pre-product SPRING
Introduction to CAD Software for Fashion Designers
development tasks by linking design, engineering, costing, and 10431 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C228
2 credits $310
manufacturing information through a centralized database of 11936 15B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415B
Acquire basic knowledge and hands-on experience with
product-related information. 13514 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
software applications typically used by designers in the fashion
SPRING industry. Develop the computer skills needed to create original
12877 15A F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415C** designs in various formats.
12878 15B S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C415C
13611 15C M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC16* SPRING
11270 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C227

*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
CREDIT COURSES 19

AR 245 FF 114 FF 221


Digital Fashion Design Portfolio Model Drawing I for Fashion Designers Fashion Past and Present
2 credits $310 1 credit $155 2 credits $310
Prerequisite: AR 214, AR 215, and AR 216, or approval of Students learn to draw fashion figure proportion, movement, Prerequisite: FF 112 or FF 113
Fashion Design-Art assistant chairperson silhouettes, and details from the fashion model in a variety of Slide lectures concentrating on Western fashion cover the
Selecting specializations and creating mini-collections, poses. Emphasis is placed on experimenting with various ancient eras to the 20th century, emphasizing silhouettes,
students produce professional digital portfolios using Adobe media and techniques to render the different characteristics of fabrics, garment details, construction, and accessories. Design
Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Colour Matters, and Primavision fabric. projects for a variety of current markets are created with historic
CAD applications. inspiration from the periods and cultures explored in the slide
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lectures, utilizing research from the library, museum, internet,
SPRING 12088 15A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C711**
12090 15B S 3:10 pm-5:00 pm C807 and other sources.
13515 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C227
12766 15C W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C707 SPRING
AR 311 12885 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C809
Sketching for Fashion Designers FF 211 13519 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C809
2 credits $430 Fashion Art and Design III
Draw garments as they appear on models and study clothing 2 credits $310 FF 241
in relationship to the body. Large, half-size, petite, and junior- Prerequisite: FF 112 Fashion Design Computer: Photoshop
size figures are featured to study proportions used in the Students prepare for their fourth-semester design collections 1.5 credits $232.50
industry. by exploring the roles of research, design development, and Prerequisite: AR 101, FF 111, FF 113, or approval of Fashion
editing in the fashion design process. Emphasis is placed on Design-Art assistant chairperson
SPRING the application of design development to a variety of design Students learn the fundamental and advanced techniques
12879 65A W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C609
groups in order to expand the students’ knowledge of key specific to fashion design, using Adobe Photoshop. Course
fashion categories, markets, and price points. assignments focus on establishing fashion design principles
FF 111
through digital line design development techniques. Students
Fashion Art and Design I SPRING
13518 15A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C705 develop increasingly advanced skills using the core software
2 credits $310 to produce coordinated fashion design presentations. The focus
12884 15B R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C707
This course teaches students to understand, analyze, and draw of each design project targets specific customers and
the female fashion figure, front, turned, and back views. categories.
Students learn how to communicate their design ideas in a FF 212
fashion sketch through garment details, silhouettes, and color Fashion Art and Design IV WINTERIM
theory. Acquiring skills in design development sketching 2 credits $310 3099 15A MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm C415C
enables them to create simple design groups. Prerequisite: FF 113 or FF 211 SPRING
This course enables students to understand the design process 13057 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415B
SPRING necessary for the execution of a design portfolio. Students 13520 15B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC40**
12080 15A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C611 create a design portfolio for two design seasons in their chosen
12082 15B W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C709
area of study. An individual drawing style is developed along FF 243
12083 15C R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C807
with suitable presentation techniques and formats. Digital Flats and Specs
12084 15D S 9:10 am-1:00 pm C807
13517 15E T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C807 SPRING 1.5 credits $232.50
12881 15A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C709** Prerequisite: FF 241, and FF 141 or FF 242
FF 112 12886 15B T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C707 Students learn to create garment specification sheets by
Fashion Art and Design II integrating manual and digital skills. Digital design techniques
2 credits $310 and business practices are explored in order to create a
Prerequisite: FF 111 presentation of a design collection.
Students learn to explore the nature and hand of fabrics, and SPRING
how to render different textures, weights, and patterns in their 12882 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C811**
fashion designs. Students develop original designs through
researching historical periods, current fashion styling, and
color trends as they are applied in fashion design. Design
journals, customer profiles, and various presentation formats
are introduced. (G6: Arts) TUITION CHARGES
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12499 15A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C807
AND POLICIES
12500 15B T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C709** Tuition and fees are subject to
change without prior notice at the
discretion of the Board of Trustees.
Credit tuition quoted (each course)
is in-state tuition.
20 CREDIT COURSES

FASHION MERCHANDISING FM 117


Introduction to Fashion Marketing
FM 122
Fashion Merchandising: Principles and Techniques
MANAGEMENT 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) 3 credits $465
This course focuses on the integration of fashion marketing Analyzes the buying function and the differences of buyers’
FM 114 concepts, practices, and applications, and facilitates the responsibilities in various types of merchandising
Introduction to the Fashion Industry development of a marketing/merchandise plan. Through a case organizations. Studies the principles, procedures, and
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) study approach, students analyze opportunities regarding techniques practiced by merchandisers of fashion goods in
This survey covers the history, characteristics, and global merchandise positioning, brand imagery, targeting and determining what assortments to buy and which resources to
interrelationships of all segments of the fashion industry. The segmentation of an apparel or other fashion product. select.
course explores how fiber, textile, and apparel producers, WINTERIM WINTERIM
retailers, and home furnishings companies merchandise and 3112 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A341A 2902 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B307
market their products within the industry and to the ultimate SPRING
consumer. 13434 25A M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B304* FM 144
WINTERIM W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B303 Product Knowledge for Merchandising
3110 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B304 13435 25B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B304* 3 credits $465
2814 OL1 ONLINE COURSE R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B304 Familiarizes students with the terminology and characteristics
13436 25C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B306 of merchandise of non-textile fashion accessories and home
SPRING 13437 25D M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B306*
6091 25A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B304 furnishings at all price levels. Enables retail buyers, product
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B860
12323 25B F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A306** developers, and wholesale salespersons to differentiate criteria
13438 25E R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A317*
6088 25C S 9:10 am-12:00 pm B307** 13439 25F R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A341A** for price and quality.
6090 25D S 9:10 am-12:00 pm B306 13440 25G F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B306 SPRING
12324 25E S 9:10 am-12:00 pm B304** 13441 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 5853 25A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A325
13624 25F T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B734**
8931 25B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A324
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B734
FM 118 12330 25C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A325
13641 25G M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A312*
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A341A Consumer Motivation in Fashion
13642 25H F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A317 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) FM 212
7717 OL1 ONLINE COURSE Students learn demographic and psychographic information Case Studies in Fashion Marketing
10751 OL2 ONLINE COURSE pertaining to consumer behavior and how it relates to the 3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections)
11633 OL3 ONLINE COURSE marketing of fashion. Discussions concentrate on consumer Prerequisites: FM 116
13418 OL4 ONLINE COURSE research, geographic distribution, income, education, leisure Analyze, through case studies, the decision-making process
time, family structure, lifestyle, attitude, reference groups, and used to arrive at independent solutions to typical marketing
FM 116 consumerism as influences. problems. Student analyses and presentations of actual cases
Fashion Business Practices are evaluated for weighing of factual data, disciplined thinking,
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3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) and arrival at rational conclusions.
13277 25A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D403
A comprehensive introduction to the modern fashion business 8434 OL1 ONLINE COURSE WINTERIM
environment. The structures, finances, management,
3114 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A341B
organization, and ethical responsibilities of fashion enterprises
FM 121 3102 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
are examined in a global context.
Merchandise Planning and Control SPRING
WINTERIM 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) 12947 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
3111 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B306 Prerequisite: passing grade on FMM math placement test or 12948 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
2815 OL1 ONLINE COURSE MA 005
SPRING Provides an understanding of the concepts and calculations
13419 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B736* necessary for successful merchandising and familiarizes
12325 25B S 12:10 pm-3:00 pm A324** students with the terminology of operating statements, retail
13115 25C F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A337** method of inventory, planning seasonal purchases, methods of
7718 OL1 ONLINE COURSE figuring markups, turnover, stock-sales ratios, open-to-buy,
8928 OL2 ONLINE COURSE markdowns, and terms of sale.
13157 OL3 ONLINE COURSE
13420 OL4 ONLINE COURSE SPRING
13625 25A M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A321A
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A321A
7719 OL1 ONLINE COURSE

*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
CREDIT COURSES 21

FM 213 FM 223 FM 231


Introduction to Direct Marketing Creative Fashion Presentations Strategies of Selling
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) 3 credits $465 3 credits $465
Prerequisites: AC 111 and FM 114 Prerequisites: AC 111 and FM 114 Principles of personal selling techniques, presentation skills,
Presents a comprehensive overview of the direct marketing Students prepare and present fashion information through the art of persuasion, negotiating, and account building in the
industry, including its various components and career clinics, shows, and written communiques. They learn how to wholesale markets are developed through lectures and
opportunities. Through the use of case studies and/or research, analyze, and forecast fashion trends. Awareness of workshops.
assignments, students learn strategic planning: how to choose career opportunities in the fashion industries is fostered.
SPRING
and merchandise a product, pinpoint a target audience, develop
SPRING 4732 25A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B309
marketing tests, and analyze results. Students are also
07321 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321
introduced to the various electronic vehicles currently used in 8943 25B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321 FM 244
this ever-changing industry. 12332 25C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321 Product Development
WINTERIM 3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections)
3115 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A324 FM 224 Prerequisites: FM 122 and TS 111
3026 OL1 ONLINE COURSE Merchandising Math Applications Introduces the concepts and methods by which retailers create
SPRING 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) special, store-branded merchandise for targeted customer
7614 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A342 Prerequisite: passing grade on FMM math placement test or segments. The process of product development, from research
8438 OL1 ONLINE COURSE MA 005 and FM 116 to production to distribution, is studied.
8742 OL2 ONLINE COURSE Students develop an understanding of the merchandising
13567 OL3 ONLINE COURSE* concepts and calculations necessary for interpreting and WINTERIM
2976 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B303
responding to financial planning and control reports of the
2906 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
FM 221 merchandising and store operational teams. Among such
Workshop in Fashion Merchandising Management reports are sales analyses, maintained markup reports, gross SPRING
3 credits $465 margin, and seasonal planning. 4742 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A306*
6540 25B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A306**
Prerequisites: FM 121 and FM 122
SPRING 4744 25C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A306**
Presents students with opportunities to apply knowledge
13449 25A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A325* 8444 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
gained in prior courses to make creative solutions for specific 13450 25B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A342** 9457 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
problems. Workshop projects such as a day spent with a 13451 25C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A644** 13454 OL3 ONLINE COURSE
merchant or the selection of merchandise from manufacturers’ 13452 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
offerings aid in understanding the principles and procedures FM 251
of successful fashion merchandising. FM 225 Small Store Fashion Retailing
SPRING Fashion Merchandising 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section)
13453 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B306 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) Prerequisites: FM 224
Prerequisite: passing grade on FMM math placement test or Enables students to understand the procedures of organizing a
FM 222 MA 005 and FM 268 small fashion retail enterprise and to become aware of the decision-
Import Buying This course provides a comprehensive look at the making inherent in successful small-store merchandising.
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) merchandising environment including the functions and Students develop a model for a small fashion retail store.
Prerequisite: FM 224 objectives of the merchandising team and the principles and
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Analyzes key factors in developing import programs, techniques practiced by today’s buyers, planners, product
8813 25A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A324
distribution of products, market sources, financing, and aspects developers, and account executives. Students work in teams on
3558 25B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A324
associated with apparel and other imported products. The simulated merchandising projects to execute a seasonal plan. R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A324
impact of imports on domestic apparel businesses is examined. SPRING 12025 OL1 ONLINE COURSE

WINTERIM 13464 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B304**


3116 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A306 13465 25B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A644**
2822 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 13466 25C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C310*
13467 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
SPRING
4727 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A325
7121 25B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A324
8442
9088
OL1 ONLINE COURSE
OL2 ONLINE COURSE REGISTER EARLY!
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22 CREDIT COURSES

FM 262 FM 321 FM 324


Contemporary Retail Management Workshop in Apparel Merchandising Business of Licensing
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) 3 credits $645 ($690 for online sections) 3 credits $645 ($690 for online sections)
Studies operational functions of retailing customer service, Prerequisites: FM 244 Students examine the business aspects of licensing as they
store credit, logistics, selling, staffing, and managing Hands-on workshops simulate the activities of a fashion apply to the fashion industry, from licensing assignments
employees while exploring exciting careers in retail store merchandiser in overseeing the research, development, and through the merchandising approval process. Appropriate
management. presentation of a line for an apparel manufacturer. Emphasizes skills for negotiating and planning licensed product lines will
handling key accounts and the merchandiser’s relationship with be developed. Business and career opportunities with
WINTERIM
design, production, and sales staff. manufacturers, retailers, product developers, and designers of
3148 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A337
3149 OL1 ONLINE COURSE licensed fashion merchandise will be explored.
WINTERIM
SPRING 3137 75A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A336 WINTERIM
6004 25A M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A324* 3138 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 3143 75A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A325
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A324 SPRING 3097 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
13480 25B M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A306* 6992 75A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B303 SPRING
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A320 8955 75B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B309** 11642 75A T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A325**
13481 25C T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A321B** 13631 75C M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A317 R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A325
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A321B W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm CC28 13493 75B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A317*
13482 25D M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B309** 12951 OL1 ONLINE COURSE R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A317
13483 25E T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B309* 13494 75C T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B306*
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B309 R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B306
FM 322
13484 25F T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B307* 11358 OL1 ONLINE COURSE*
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B307
Fashion Inventory Management
12241 OL2 ONLINE COURSE*
13485 25G M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B307* 3 credits $645
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A642 Prerequisites: MG 306 for Fashion Merchandising
Management students; MG 132, MG 153, and MG 251 for FM 325
13486 25H M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B309*
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm C408 Production Management students Financial Assortment and Planning
11593 OL1 ONLINE COURSE In computer simulations, students make decisions involving 3 credits $645
12950 OL2 ONLINE COURSE inventory models, inventory replenishment, and seasonal and Prerequisites: FM 121 and FM 122
13575 OL3 ONLINE COURSE long-term merchandising strategies. Students learn to manage Students learn financial and merchandise assortment planning
a business by developing seasonal financial plans, creating using the Arthur Planning software. The course defines the
FM 268 store plans, and balancing multi-store inventories. buyer’s duties within a retail organization and teaches students
Team Development Workshop how to develop a financial plan.
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2.5 credits $387.50 ($425 for online sections) WINTERIM
7527 75A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm B302A
Through individual and team role-playing and workshop 3119 75A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B302A
activities, students learn the management skills needed in the
FM 323 SPRING
international workplace. Communications skills, teamwork,
Merchandising for Electronic Commerce 12343 75A S 9:10 am-1:00 pm B302A
and process management are stressed. 12955 75B R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm B302A
3 credits $645
WINTERIM 13041 75C T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm CC16**
Prerequisite: MG 306
2361 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B309 Students identify and evaluate how e-commerce is conducted
3117 25B MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A317 and managed. Visual and merchandise presentations offered FM 341
3135 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
in e-tailing are explored. An e-tailing site is simulated, applying Computer-Aided Product Development I
SPRING merchandising concepts acquired in the class. Career 3 credits $645
11638 25A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B303* opportunities in the e-commerce sector are also identified. Prerequisites: FM 244 and MG 153
12333 25B S 9:10 am-12:00 pm A306** This course examines how technology is used to create,
12782 25C T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B309** SPRING merchandise, and communicate during each phase of the
13455 OL1 ONLINE COURSE* 13212 75A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415C product development process. It focuses on the creative phases
of product development, including trend research; sourcing for
color, silhouette, and patterns; and assortment planning.

OUT-OF-STATE TUITION WINTERIM


3118 75A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm CC40

INFORMATION SPRING
12351 75A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C409**
12352 75B R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm CC20A*
The credit course prices
listed reflect New York
State resident tuition. *Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
Out-of-state students see page 76. add/drop period.
CREDIT COURSES 23

FM 361 FM 441 FA 105


Management for Retailing Computer-Aided Product Development II Life Drawing
3 credits $645 ($690 for online section) 3 credits $645 1.5 credits $242.50 (includes $10 lab fee)
A comprehensive study of the role of the manager in today’s Prerequisites: FM 341 and MG 306 For Fashion Design and Menswear students. Focus on figure
retail climate. Students learn the effect of an organization’s This course applies web-based content and computer drawing, stressing line, gesture, and composition. Study of pro-
culture on the management process and how it is viewed from applications during product development. Students implement portion and anatomy of the human figure is undertaken. (G6: Arts)
a global perspective. Decision making, planning, structure, assembly and diagram details, specifications, and cost sheets, WINTERIM
leadership, and defining control are also studied. based on the creative content from FM 341.
3162 15A MTWR 6:20 pm-9:10 pm D605
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W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A325 4448 15B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D602
12344 75B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A306 4449 15C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D615
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A306
13648 OL1 ONLINE COURSE FINE ARTS 8918 15D S 1:10 pm-4:00 pm D626

FA 107
FM 362 FA 101 Basic Design
Dynamics of Store Operations Management Painting 1.5 credits $232.50
3 credits $645 1.5 credits $232.50 For Fashion Design, Jewelry Design, and Menswear students.
Prerequisite: FM 361 For students not majoring in Fine Arts. Through observation of Exploration of fundamental concepts of two-dimensional
This course identifies the divisions of retail management from still life and the figure, students are introduced to the use of oil design. Line, shape, texture, rhythm, and color are emphasized,
the store operations perspective. Specific areas of operations or acrylic paint. Students develop color-mixing techniques with an introduction to three-dimensional design. (G6: Arts)
management are analyzed. Students compare and contrast emphasizing varied approaches to the use of paint. (G6: Arts)
management practices among retailers using skills gained from SPRING
SPRING 4455 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D603
roundtable discussions with industry executives and field trips.
4441 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D627
SPRING 4442 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D630
FA 116
12337 75A M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A342 6416 15C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D626
Creative Media
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A342
2 credits $310
11649 75B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B303 FA 103
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B303 Using a wide variety of materials and design concepts, this
Painting
course offers an opportunity for students to explore different
1.5 credits $232.50
approaches in creating non-traditional works of art. Emphasis
FM 422 For students not majoring in Fine Arts. Abstract painting
is on enlarging student’s capacity for imaginative expression in
Merchandising Strategies explored through design, color, and composition.
two- and three-dimensional projects. (G6: Arts)
3 credits $645 ($690 for online section) Experimentation with materials is encouraged. Painting
Prerequisites: FM 325, and MA 311, MA 321, or MA 331 medium is open. All levels of experience are welcome. (G6: SPRING
Students, working as members of a mock merchandising team Arts) 11710 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D603
for a fashion manufacturer or retailer, develop and refine goals 11994 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D625
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and strategies to enhance market strength, increase market
8308 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D626
penetration, and build relationships among internal and FA 117
external customers. Traditional Techniques in the Fine Arts
FA 104
2 credits $310
SPRING Sculpture - Basic
This course develops students’ insight into the techniques of
7625 75A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B303 1.5 credits $232.50
9477 75B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B303* masterworks in art history. The course combines lecture,
For students not majoring in Fine Arts. Introduces the basic demonstrations, visits to museums, and hands-on work in the
8959 75C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A306
principles of sculpture and relief through the figure and other studio. Students study and create works using such techniques
12961 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
references. Clay and plasteline are used, and basic casting as wet and dry media, ink and silverpoint, and encaustic,
techniques are introduced. (G6: Arts) tempera, and oil painting.
FM 431
Sales Management SPRING SPRING
3 credits $645 4444 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D602 12672 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D630
This course includes the formulation of strategic sales
programs for manufactured products and services. Students
implement sales programs and evaluate control of the
organization’s sales activities. The course blends dynamic
processes composed of interrelated sections, all geared to reach
the sales objectives.

SPRING
12967 75A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B734**
13670 75B F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B307**
24 CREDIT COURSES

FA 131
Life Drawing I
FA 153
Watercolor and Its Applications French
1.5 credits $242.50 (includes $10 lab fee) 1.5 credits $232.50
FR 111
An introduction to drawing the figure, students study line, The basic principles of watercolor technique are introduced.
French I
proportion, gesture, and composition using pencil and Students gain knowledge of color mixing and perception by
charcoal. Study of anatomy is introduced. (G6: Arts) direct observation and study of color theory as it pertains to 3.5 credits $752.50
watercolor, both transparent and opaque. Museum visits This introductory course enables students with no background
SPRING in French to communicate with French-speaking people. The
provide the opportunity to examine artists’ uses and
6419 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D626 basic skills of speaking, reading, and writing in French are
applications of various techniques.
established and the cultures where French is spoken are
FA 132 SPRING introduced. Teacher-instructed multimedia laboratory sessions
Life Drawing II 9575 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D625 reinforce skills learned in the classroom. (G8: Foreign
1.5 credits $232.50 (includes $10 lab fee) Language)
Prerequisite: FA 131 FA 171
Printmaking I SPRING
This course continues the study of the figure, with focus on a
8364 85A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm A317
more sophisticated use of materials and the study of anatomy. 1.5 credits $232.50
10262 85B T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C502
(G6: Arts) Stressing the expression of imaging unique to printmaking, R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm CC26
students are introduced to basic printmaking processes, with
WINTERIM
an emphasis on exploring printmaking as a medium. Relief
3163 15A MTWR 6:20 pm-9:10 pm D614 FR 112
(woodcut, lino cut), intaglio (etching on metal or plastic), and
French II
monotype techniques are explored. Hand tools, edition printing,
FA 141 3.5 credits $752.50
artists’ proofs, and press operation are discussed.
Drawing I Prerequisite: FR 111 or equivalent
1.5 credits $232.50 SPRING Students expand upon the skills established in French I and
This course introduces drawing with an emphasis on 11103 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D602** continue to study the cultures where French is spoken. Teacher-
developing perceptual skills. Line, value, placement, and 11604 15B M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D602 instructed multimedia laboratory sessions reinforce skills
perspective with still life and interiors as subjects are studied. learned in the classroom. (G8: Foreign Language)
Black-and-white materials are used. (G6: Arts)
SPRING
WINTERIM FOREIGN LANGUAGES 5884 85A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C406
10589 85B T 6:30 pm-7:15 pm CD614
3056 15A
SPRING
MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm D625
Chinese 7:20 pm-8:10 pm A322
R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C812
4464 15A W 6:30 pm-9:10 pm D625
CH 111 13591 85C S 10:10 am-2:00 pm A325
4465 15B F 6:30 pm-9:10 pm D625
Chinese I
3.5 credits $752.50 FR 122
FA 142
This introductory course enables students with no background French Conversation I
Drawing II
in Mandarin Chinese to communicate with Mandarin Chinese- 3 credits $645
1.5 credits $232.50
speaking people. The basic skills of speaking, reading, and Prerequisite: FR 111 or equivalent
Prerequisite: FA 141 (waived for Interior Design students who
writing in Chinese are established and the cultures where Students learn to converse in French by interacting in real-life
have taken CD 113)
Mandarin Chinese is spoken are introduced. Teacher-instructed situations. Functional and practical verbal communications are
A continuation of Drawing I, this course emphasizes
multimedia laboratory sessions reinforce skills learned in the addressed, with a focus on the cultures where French is spoken.
compositional concepts using still life, interiors, and the figure.
classroom. (G8: Foreign Language) Course also taught in Paris, France, in summer sessions.
A variety of media, including ink wash, and color are used. (G6:
Arts) SPRING WINTERIM
12661 85A F 6:30 pm-8:10 pm A642 3139 85A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A312
WINTERIM
8:15 pm-9:05 pm CD614 SPRING
3164 15A MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm D625
9:10 pm-10:00 pm A642 5407 85A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A341B
SPRING
12096 15A M 6:30 pm-9:19 pm D625 CH 122
Chinese Conversation I
3 credits $645
Prerequisite: CH 111 or equivalent
Students learn to converse in Mandarin Chinese by
emphasizing interaction in real-life situations. Functional and
DON’T BE
practical verbal communications are addressed, with a focus
on the cultures where Mandarin Chinese is spoken.
DISAPPOINTED!
SPRING
12435 85A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC26
Register early. The program of your
choice could fill early or be canceled
due to enrollment requirements.
CREDIT COURSES 25

FR 213 IT 122 JA 122


French III Italian Conversation I Japanese Conversation I
3.5 credits $752.50 3 credits $645 3 credits $645
Prerequisite: FR 112 or equivalent Prerequisite: IT 111 or equivalent Prerequisite: JA 111 or equivalent
This intermediate course is designed to review and refine Students learn to converse in Italian by emphasizing interaction Students learn to converse in Japanese by emphasizing
students’ communication skills in French. Supplementary in real-life situations. Functional and practical verbal interaction in real-life situations. Functional and practical verbal
reading materials (including poetry, short stories, and magazine communications are addressed with a focus on Italian culture. communications are addressed, with a focus on Japanese
and newspaper articles), films, and videos further the students’ Course also taught in Florence, Italy, in summer sessions. culture.
knowledge of the cultures where French is spoken. Teacher-
WINTERIM SPRING
instructed multimedia laboratory sessions reinforce skills
2371 85A U M T W R F S 9:00 am-11:59 am TBA 9918 85A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A341B
learned in the classroom. (G8: Foreign Language)
SPRING
SPRING 8367 85A T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B928 JA 214
12979 85A T 5:10 pm-6:00 pm CD614 R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B928 Japanese Conversation IV
T 6:10 pm-9:00 pm C312 9905 85B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A342 3.5 credits $752.50

Italian IT 214
Prerequisite: JA 213 or equivalent
Building on Japanese III, students refine their communication
Italian IV skills in Japanese. More advanced supplementary reading
IT 111
3.5 credits $725.50 materials (including poetry, short stories, and magazine and
Italian I
Prerequisite: IT 213 or equivalent newspaper articles), films,and videos further the students’
3.5 credits $752.50
Building on Italian III, students refine their communication skills knowledge of Japanese culture. Teacher instructed multimedia
This introductory course enables students with no background
in Italian. More advanced supplementary reading materials laboratory sessions reinforce skills learned in the classroom.
in Italian to communicate with Italian-speaking people. The
(including poetry, short stories, and magazine and newspaper (G8:Foreign Language)
basic skills of speaking, reading, and writing in Italian are
articles), films, and videos further the students’ knowledge of
established, and Italian culture is introduced. Teacher- SPRING
Italian culture. Teacher-instructed multimedia laboratory
instructed multimedia laboratory sessions reinforce skills 13688 85A M 6:30 pm-7:25 pm CD614
sessions reinforce skills learned in the classroom. (G8: Foreign M 7:30 pm-10:00 pm C406
learned in the classroom. (G8: Foreign Language)
Language)
SPRING
SPRING
5413 85A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm A341B
8366 85B T 6:30 pm-7:10 pm D207
13597 801 R 2:10 pm-3:00 pm
3:10 pm-4:00 pm
A643
CD614 Spanish
T 7:20 pm-8:10 pm CD614
4:10 pm-6:00 pm A643
R 6:30 pm-8:10 pm D503 SP 111
5414 85C F 6:30 pm-10:00 pm B303
Spanish I
12048 85D S 10:10 am-2:00 pm A644

IT 112
Japanese 3.5 credits $752.50
This introductory course enables students with no background
in Spanish to communicate with Spanish-speaking people. The
Italian II JA 111 basic skills of speaking, reading, and writing in Spanish are
3.5 credits $752.50 Japanese I established and the cultures where Spanish is spoken are
Prerequisite: IT 111 or equivalent 3.5 credits $752.50 introduced. Teacher-instructed multimedia laboratory sessions
Students expand upon the skills established in Italian I and This introductory course enables students with no background reinforce skills learned in the classroom. (G8: Foreign
continue to study Italian culture. Teacher-instructed multimedia in Japanese to communicate with Japanese-speaking people. Language)
laboratory sessions reinforce skills learned in the classroom. The basic skills of speaking, reading, and writing in Japanese
(G8: Foreign Language) SPRING
are established and Japanese culture is introduced. Teacher-
5439 85A R 6:30 pm-10:10 pm B736
SPRING instructed multimedia laboratory sessions reinforce skills
9391 85B S 10:10 am-2:00 pm B923
5891 85A W 6:30 pm-7:15 pm CD614 learned in the classroom. (G8: Foreign Language)
7:20 pm-10:00 pm A322
SPRING
11044 85B R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm A312
10682 85A R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm A321

JA 112
Japanese II
FIT ID CARD POLICY 3.5 credits $752.50
Prerequisite: JA 111 or equivalent
Students expand upon the skills established in Japanese I and
All persons must display a valid continue to study Japanese culture. Teacher-instructed
FIT ID card while on campus. multimedia laboratory sessions reinforce skills learned in the
classroom. (G8: Foreign Language) *Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to
To obtain an ID card or a visitor’s non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop
period.
SPRING
pass, go to the security desk in **Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but
11298 85A W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm B307 may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
the Marvin Feldman Center lobby. add/drop period.
26 CREDIT COURSES

SP 112
Spanish II GRAPHIC DESIGN HA 112
History of Western Art and Civilization: Renaissance
3.5 credits $752.50 to the Modern Era
GD 243
Prerequisite: SP 111 or equivalent 3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections)
Website Design and Production
Students expand upon the skills established in Spanish I and Presents the history of Western art and civilization from the early
continue to study the cultures where Spanish is spoken. 2 credits $310
Renaissance to the modern era. Illustrated lectures explore
Teacher-instructed multimedia language laboratory sessions Co-requisite: CD 251
painting, sculpture, and architecture in relation to pertinent
reinforce skills learned in the classroom. (G8: Foreign Students design and produce their own websites using
religious, political, economic, and social conditions. (G5:
Language) computer markup languages. Emphasis is placed on the
Western Civilization; G7: Humanities)
understanding of the fundamentals of web design, including
SPRING XHTML, CSS, and animation. WINTERIM
11128 85A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C408 2106 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B734
W 6:30 pm-7:15 pm A322 WINTERIM 2107 35B MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm B860
7:20 pm-8:10 pm CD614 3104 15A MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm C304 3089 35C MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm B734
9284 85B T 6:30 pm-10:10 pm CC28 2959 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
5441 85C S 10:10 am-1:00 pm B860
SPRING
1:10 pm-2:00 pm CD614
HEALTH EDUCATION 4980 35A
10687 35B
M
M
6:30 pm-9:20 pm
6:30 pm-9:20 pm
B506
B504
SP 122 3608 35C T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B506
Spanish Conversation I HE 102 R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B506
3 credits $645 Stress Management 4983 35D T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B508
Prerequisite: SP 111 or equivalent 1 credit $155 4982 35E T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B506
Conducted in a Spanish-speaking country, students learn to Identifies how stress affects the mind, body, and spirit. Students 4985 35F W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B508
converse in Spanish by emphasizing interaction in real-life learn skills to reduce stress and cope with unavoidable stress 4984 35G W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B506
in their personal and professional lives. 4986 35H R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B506
situations. Functional and practical verbal communications are
4988 35J F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B860
addressed, with a focus on the cultures where Spanish is WINTERIM 3607 35K S 9:10 am-12:00 pm B504
spoken. Course also taught abroad during the summer 2486 35A MTWR 1:20 pm-3:50 pm A337 9275 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
sessions. 12430 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
SPRING
WINTERIM 7941 35A W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm A337 13601 OL3 ONLINE COURSE
2491 85A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B819 13091 35B R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm A337
2971 85B U M T W R F S 9:00 am-11:59 am TBA HA 121
SPRING HE 201 Cities and Civilizations: The Eastern Mediterranean
12050 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C410 Human Sexuality World, c. 3000 BCE - 1000 CE
13263 85B S 10:10 am-1:00 pm B736 3 credits $465 3 credits $465
Examines human sexuality through the life cycle from cultural, Students examine the art and civilization of the ancient to
SP 311 physiological, and theoretical perspectives. Students gain medieval eastern Mediterranean (including western Asia) from
Spanish for Business insight into their own beliefs and sexual behavior and learn to a non-Western perspective. Illustrated lectures and discussions
3.5 credits $752.50 develop an understanding of the similarities and differences in survey the cultures, societies, and arts of the great urban centers
Prerequisite: SP 142 or SP 214 sexual attitudes and behavior of others. of antiquity up to the Crusades. (G7: Humanities; G9: Other
Conducted entirely in Spanish, this course prepares students World Civilizations)
SPRING
for successful communication in the Hispanic business world 12679 35A M 6:30 pm-9:10 pm A337 SPRING
by building on their existing knowledge of Spanish and 11304 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B736
emphasizing its practical, real-life use. Students are introduced
to technical vocabulary and cultural concepts for expressing
basic economic ideas and conducting business. Teacher- HISTORY OF ART AND CIVILIZATION HA 214
Art In New York
instructed multimedia laboratory sessions reinforce skills
3 credits $465
learned in the classroom. (G8: Foreign Language) HA 111
Selected studies in the history of art, utilizing resources
History of Western Art and Civilization: Ancient
SPRING available in New York City. Critical and historical investigations
13596 85A M 6:30 pm-8:10 pm C607 Prehistory Through the Middle Ages arise from direct study of art and architecture. (G6: Arts; G7:
8:20 pm-9:10 pm CD614 3 credits $465 Humanities)
9:15 pm-10:00 pm C408 Presents the history of Western art and civilization from
Paleolithic times through the Middle Ages. Illustrated lectures SPRING
stress political, economic, and social conditions as reflected in 8717 35A S 2:10 pm-5:00 pm B504
9801 35B S 2:10 pm-5:00 pm B860
architecture, painting, and sculpture. (G5: Western Civilization;
G7: Humanities)

SPRING
4975 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B508
3592 35B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B504
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B504
4976 35C T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B734
CREDIT COURSES 27

HA 221 HA 231 HA 344


East Asian Art and Civilization Modern Art History of Western Costume
3 credits $510 (includes $45 online course fee) 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) 3 credits $645
Introduces major characteristics of East Asian civilizations Prerequisite: HA 112 Prerequisite: HA 112
through a survey of traditional art and architecture. Illustrated Presents the history of Western art from the 19th century Illustrated lectures present the historical and social
lectures survey artistic traditions in relation to historical, through the mid-20th century in the context of cultural history. development of Western costume, from antiquity to the present,
religious, and social aspects of these civilizations. (G7: (G7: Humanities) in the context of the history of art and design. (G7: Humanities)
Humanities; G9: Other World Civilizations)
WINTERIM SPRING
SPRING 3090 35A MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm B506 13603 85A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B819
13087 OL1 ONLINE COURSE SPRING
8490 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B860 HA 398
HA 223 4994 35B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B504 Architecture and Faith: Ancient and Islamic Cities
African Art and Civilization 4995 35C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B504 (Honors)
3 credits $465 9089 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 3 credits $645
Surveys cultures of sub-Saharan Africa. Illustrated lectures Prerequisite: qualification for Presidential Scholars program,
present art and architecture in relation to history, religion, HA 314 or 3.5 GPA with approval of dean for Liberal Arts
economic conditions, and social and political structures. (G7: History of American Art This course explores the commercial, cultural, and artistic
Humanities; G9: Other World Civilizations) 3 credits $645 ($690 for online section) development of urban cultures in the Mediterranean and Near
Prerequisite: HA 112 or equivalent, or approval of chairperson East regions in the ancient, medieval, and Islamic periods.
SPRING
A history of art in America from the the early colonial period to Major case studies include Rome, Baghdad, Cairo, Jerusalem,
4993 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B504
the early 20th century. Illustrated lectures present painting, and Constantinople/Istanbul.
13306 35B M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B734
sculpture, and architecture in relation to pertinent religious,
political, economic, and social conditions. (G7: Humanities; SPRING
HA 225 13044 85A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B503
G10: American History)
Art and Civilization of India
3 credits $465 SPRING
5511 85A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B860
Introduces major characteristics of the Indian civilization
through a survey of its traditions of art and architecture. 13152 OL1 ONLINE COURSE HOME PRODUCTS
Illustrated lectures survey artistic tradition in relation to
historical, religious, and social aspects of this civilization. (G7: HA 331
DEVELOPMENT
Humanities; G9: Other World Civilizations) Contemporary Art and Culture: 1945 to the Present
HP 201
3 credits $690 (includes $45 online course fee)
WINTERIM Introduction to Home Products
Prerequisite: HA 231 or approval of chairperson
3088 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B506 3 credits $465
Presents the recent history of Western art and culture. Illustrated
SPRING Students are familiarized with the wide range of home products,
lectures present artistic developments in relation to pertinent
13304 35A F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B506 both soft lines (textile) and hard lines (non-textile), that
ideas and events in contemporary culture. (G7: Humanities)
comprise the home furnishings industry. Product development
HA 226 SPRING and merchandising within each category are emphasized. Many
Art and Civilization of the Islamic World 11591 OL1 ONLINE COURSE sessions take place at retailers and industry showrooms
13089 OL2 ONLINE COURSE throughout the city.
3 credits $465 ($510 for online section)
This course examines the art and civilization of the Islamic SPRING
HA 343
world, from the birth of Islam in the seventh century CE to the 12938 25A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A307
History of Photography
present. Students are introduced to the spiritual, philosophical,
and sociopolitical factors that led to the formation of this 3 credits $645 ($690 for online section)
HP 231
multiethnic style. (G7: Humanities; G9: Other World A history of photography from its beginnings to the present day.
America at Home: Product Styles from 1900 to
Civilizations) Illustrated lectures present a chronological survey that focuses
on photographers, technical advancements, and aesthetic Contemporary
SPRING considerations in the context of pertinent ideas and events. (G7: 3 credits $465
9649 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B860 Humanities) Introduces the elements of design, color, and theory in the
12051 OL1 ONLINE COURSE decorative arts that comprise the home products industry.
SPRING Emphasis is on the contemporary approach to product
6582 85A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B860 development and design. Students explore the influence of
12769 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
historical, cultural, and social perspectives on products for the
home. (G6: Arts)

SPRING
12360 25A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A337
11192 25B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A307
*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
28 CREDIT COURSES

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IL 131


Illustration Life Drawing I
IL 376
Fantasy and Science Fiction Illustration
1.5 credits $242.50 (includes $10 lab fee) 2 credits $310
HD 111
For Continuing Education students. Study of anatomy, Students explore this genre of illustration through
Career Planning
proportion, and drawing in charcoal, pencil, marker, and pastel, consideration of art, film, novels, and mythology to develop the
3 credits $465 and of the nude figure as the basis for understanding the fashion creative skills necessary to produce images that rely on the
Provides students with an opportunity to explore their own figure. (G6: Arts) imagination, and the extrapolation and integration of visual
values, interests, and capabilities and to acquire an in-depth reference.
knowledge of the fashion industry and potential career SPRING
opportunities. Helps students gain insights into the relationship 4517 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D614 SPRING
between self-knowledge and career decision-making. Students 11803 65A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D514
have access to a computerized career guidance system for the IL 133
fashion industries. Guest speakers from the industry address Anatomical Life Drawing for the Illustrator I
career trends and options. 2 credits $310
This introductory course in anatomy and life drawing focuses
INTERIOR DESIGN
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on the skeletal and muscular systems of the body in order to
11562 25A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A643 ID 115
understand the human form, its proportions, contours, and
Interior Design Studio I
characteristic periphery of movement.
4 credits $620

ILLUSTRATION SPRING
12667 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D614
Co-requisites: ID 133 and ID 157
An introduction to the interior design profession, with an
emphasis on problem solving for small residential spaces.
IL 111 IL 143 Elements and principles of design are explored as well as
Fashion Illustration I Fashion Drawing I human factors, color theory, and the art of lighting. Students
3 credits $465 2 credits $310 are introduced to residential space planning, furniture layouts,
For Continuing Education students. Students study the For Continuing Education students. Drawing from the fashion the development of color schemes, and the selection of finishes,
procedures and principles of fashion illustration and translate model. Emphasizes line drawing in charcoal, conte, and other furnishings, and materials.
drawings from the live model into finished fashion illustrations, black-and-white media.
rendering clothing and accessories. Use of pen and ink, marker, SPRING
and brush and wash techniques suitable for black-and-white SPRING 12914 15A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm D509
reproduction is discussed. 13606 15A W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm D616 R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm D509

SPRING IL 181 ID 121


11801 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D614 The Essence of Comic Art Survey of Interior Design
R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D614
2 credits $310 2 credits $310
For Continuing Education students. Cultivates the unique Analyzes the history of furniture, interiors, and decorative arts
IL 123
graphic style in magazine cartooning, political cartoons, and from ancient times through Gothic periods in France, England,
General Illustration I
comic book characters, stressing satire, whimsy, fantasy, and Italy, Spain, and Middle Europe; and the Renaissance through
1.5 credits $232.50 humor. Students develop the ability to succinctly express a Baroque periods in Italy, Spain, and Middle Europe.
Explores media, techniques, and art research. Introduces comic point of view.
students to printing and the application of general illustration SPRING
to specific design problems; directs them to tap and discover SPRING 11233 15A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm D523
personal resources for artistic expression. (G6: Arts) 6452 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D603 11713 15B T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm D523

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4515 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D616 Presentation Techniques I
Comic Book Illustration
2 credits $310 1.5 credits $232.50
IL 126 Presents techniques of rendering the elements of interior spaces
For Continuing Education students. This course addresses the
Watercolor Comps and Illustrations in detail, including finishes, fabrics, window treatments, and
professional process of creating comic book illustration, from
1.5 credits $232.50 character design to panel-to-panel continuity and story accessories. Students learn quick visualization techniques and
Students learn to develop a wide variety of illustration projects development. It focuses on sequential illustration as it applies are introduced to the use of varied media in the representation
in watercolor, from comps to finishes that are ready for to visual storytelling in comics. of light, texture, color, value, and form.
reproduction. Emphasis is on real-world assignments for
newspapers, magazines, packaging, advertising, and children’s SPRING SPRING
book illustrations. 13175 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D510 6428 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D505
6429 15B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D505
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11327 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D615

*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
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ID 135 ID 332 IN 313


Model Construction Interior Rendering in Colored Pencil International Business Transactions
1.5 credits $232.50 1.5 credits $322.50 3 credits $690 (includes $45 online course fee)
Students are introduced to architectural modeling materials, Prerequisite: ID 133 The management of international trade transactions is
techniques, shortcuts, and methods of construction to produce Using colored pencil, students explore advanced rendering introduced, with emphasis on agency, distributorship,
a full-color interior model for client presentation. All aspects of techniques, from quick schematics to finished renderings, as franchising agreements, import/export, and licensing. Students
model building, from sketch models to laser, are considered. they relate to the interior design profession. learn the theory and practice of conducting international
negotiations and how to apply the self-regulatory standards
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used in international trade. The use of the internet and business-
12919 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D513 11224 65A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D505
to-business e-commerce websites to transact international
business is also examined.
ID 151 ID 431
Basic Drafting Techniques Computer Rendering SPRING
1.5 credits $232.50 1.5 credits $322.50 10767 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
For Continuing Education students. Familiarizes students with Prerequisites: ID 134 and ID 255
the use of drafting equipment and materials. Provides Lectures, demonstrations, and lab exercises describe and teach IN 322
instruction in elementary drafting skills and conventions, the general concepts and techniques of creating, viewing, and Global Marketing
employing mechanical pencils and pen and ink in the editing computer renderings of interior spaces. The software 3 credits $690 (includes $45 online course fee)
representation of plans, elevations, and sections. for the course is internationally recognized as an acceptable Introduction to the research techniques and implementation
standard for manipulating graphics. The computer offers the strategies practiced in global marketing by the fashion and
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student the ability to constantly view and alter work. related industries. Students examine the major trends
6432 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D504
12917 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D504 revolutionizing international marketing, the evolution of
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9739 15C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D504 international companies into global firms, and the expanding
12929 65A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C232
role of e-commerce. The role of intercultural communication
ID 172 and negotiation styles in global marketing strategies is studied
Design, Color, and Lighting Principles and Theory in detail.

1.5 credits $232.50 INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND SPRING


For Continuing Education students. Students focus on the
principles of design and composition as influenced by the use
MARKETING 10768 OL1 ONLINE COURSE

of color and its application in the built environment, and the IN 323
IN 201
fundamentals of lighting design as they apply to the form,
Global Sourcing in the Textile Industries Import/Export Regulations
texture, and finish of interior space. 3 credits $690 (includes $45 online course fee)
3 credits $465
SPRING This overview of global sourcing in the textile industries Prerequisite: IN 312
12921 15A T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm D405 examines how textile firms search for raw materials, textile Import and export regulations enforced by the U.S. Customs
chemicals, equipment, and manufacturing plans in foreign Service are presented, including ECCN and HTSUS
ID 253 markets. Students analyze how various professions, including classification, country of origin, customer screening, export
AutoCAD I primary producers, commission manufacturers, jobbers, licensing, quota/visa, required import/export documentation,
brokers, and trading companies, participate in the international and valuation. Students develop an import or export
1.5 credits $232.50
production and distribution of the final product. Emphasis is international business plan.
Prerequisites: CG 111 and ID 157
Introduces general concepts of Computer-Aided Design and on the dynamics of the supply side (resource development and SPRING
Drafting (CADD), with emphasis on two-dimensional drafting production) and the demand side (resource procurement and 10769 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
applications such as floor plans, furniture plans, reflected management). 12693 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
ceiling plans, and elevations. Students create, store, modify,
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and plot drawings. Students are taught to generate hard copies 13079 25A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D207 IN 341
of their work. International Logistics
IN 312 3 credits $690 (includes $45 online course fee)
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10727 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C229 International Trade International logistics—the organized movement of goods,
services, and people across countries—is explored. Students
3 credits $645 ($690 for online section)
survey the impact of market, government regulations, and
ID 255 Introduces international trade as it is practiced today. Students
technological forces on ground, ocean, and air transportation
AutoCAD II learn how various industries have developed different
systems. International conventions and the role of unions in
1.5 credits $232.50 international trade patterns and how the internet is rapidly
logistics are also studied.
Presents CAD drafting, dimensioning, and detailing in order to changing this field. Focus is placed on international trade as
create two-dimensional drawings for architecture, interior an industry, professional opportunities, project management, SPRING
design, and construction. Methods for creating and using intercultural skills, and technical trends in logistics and online 13241 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
different line types and text styles are demonstrated. An research.
introduction to three-dimensional modeling is included.
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13691 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C229 13240 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
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IN 342 IN 443 IC 496


International Corporate Responsibility International Business Strategies and Fashion Law Senior Internship B: Career Planning
3 credits $645 3 credits $645 2 credits $430 ($460 for online section)
Students study the sustainability movement, and how ethical, This management course introduces the strategic business A 2-credit advanced internship course for baccalaureate
social, and environmental issues are being addressed by considerations faced by international fashion firms as they set students with a focus on the internship experience and on
multinational corporations. Through the review of current case up operations in foreign markets. Students examine the market helping students plan their careers and market themselves
studies, the course examines the role of fashion businesses in entry process of fashion firms and identify key financial, legal, professionally. A total of 12 weeks and 78 hours at the worksite,
creating socially responsible and eco-friendly global supply management, and marketing issues. and 12 hours in the classroom.
chains and their effect in international trade policies.
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12140 75A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A336 W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B923 3159 75B M 2:00 pm- 5:00 pm A321B
3160 OL1 ONLINE COUURSE
IN 433 IN 492 SPRING
Global Sourcing International Trade Practicum 13390 75A T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C607
3 credits $645 ($690 for online section) 3 credits $705 (includes $60 international adm. fee)
Prerequisite: IN 323 Prerequisites: IN 312 or approval of chairperson IC 497
Students examine the import marketing process, import This course offers students a field trip to a key country of a Senior Internship C: Career Planning
regulations, sources of supply, supplier management and regional trade agreement to experience international trade’s 3 credits $645
development, and transportation in order to learn how to impact on consumers, the fashion industries, and A 3-credit advanced internship course for baccalaureate
participate in the global marketplace and negotiate in cross- governments of foreign markets. Participants learn to conduct students with a focus on the internship experience and on
cultural situations. international field research, source international contacts, and helping students plan their careers and market themselves
develop safe travel skills. Students’ findings are summarized professionally. A total of 12 weeks and 123 hours at the worksite,
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in a written case study. An application must be submitted in and 12 hours in the classroom.
12370 75A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A336
the prior semester for a student to be considered for the
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W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A337 course.
13389 75A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C504
13141 OL1 ONLINE COURSE WINTERIM
2867 75A MTWR 9:00 am-5:00 pm TBA IC 498
IN 434 Senior Internship D: Career Planning
International Management 4 credits $860 ($920 for online sections)
3 credits $645 ($690 for online section)
This course is a guide to the world of international business INTERNSHIP CENTER A 4-credit advanced internship course for baccalaureate
students with a focus on the internship experience and on
and addresses the myriad factors that influence decision makers helping students plan their careers and market themselves
working in this environment. How organizational structure, IC 296
professionally. A total of 12 weeks and 168 hours at the worksite,
personnel decisions, resource planning and allocation, and AAS Internship B: Career Exploration
and 12 hours in the classroom.
other business alternatives are affected by a firm’s global 2 credits $310
participation is assessed. A 2-credit internship course for AAS students with a focus on SPRING
the internship experience and on helping students identify 13379 75A R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C503
SPRING suitable career paths. A total of 12 weeks and 78 hours at the 13380 75B R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C705
12371 75A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A336 13381 75C M 8:10 pm-10:00 pm C503
worksite, and 12 hours in the classroom.
13565 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 13382 75D T 8:10 pm-10:00 pm D207
WINTERIM 13383 75E W 6:10 pm-8:00 pm C812
IN 442 3156 25A M 9:00 am-12:00 pm A321A 13384 75F R 8:10 pm-10:00 pm C711
International Finance 3157 25B M 2:00 pm- 5:00 pm A321A 13385 75G S 1:10 pm-3:00 pm A640
SPRING 13386 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
3 credits $690 (includes $45 online course fee)
13366 25A W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm D403 13387 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
Prerequisite: MA 222 or MA 311
13367 25B W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm D405 13388 OL3 ONLINE COURSE
Students learn to use the basic principles and techniques of
international financial management and develop an
understanding of the financial environment in which IC 298
multinational corporations and small international businesses AAS Internship D: Career Exploration
operate. Focus is on international capital budgets and capital 4 credits $620 ($680 for online section)
A 4-credit internship course for AAS students with a focus on
structure, international cash management, international tax
regulations, management of currency and exchange-rate risks, the internship experience and on helping students identify DON’T BE
and short- and long-term trade finance. suitable career paths. A total of 12 weeks and 168 hours at the
worksite, and 12 hours in the classroom. DISAPPOINTED!
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11129 OL1 ONLINE COURSE SPRING
13362 25A T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm D403 Register early. The program of your
13363 25B R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm D477 choice could fill early or be canceled
13364 25C T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm D514
13365 OL1 ONLINE COURSE due to enrollment requirements.
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JEWELRY DESIGN JD 122


Jewelry Casting
JD 213
Non-Traditional Construction Techniques in Metal
2 credits $320 (includes $10 lab fee) 1.5 credits $232.50
JD 101
Prerequisite: JD 121 Prerequisites: all second-semester Jewelry Design courses
Introduction to Jewelry Fabrication
Using designs developed in JD 121, students cast, learning the Co-requisites: JD 214, JD 215, JD 216, and JD 251, or
2 credits $310 chemistry of alloying metals and the principles in all casting approval of chairperson
Basic processes used in the design and creation of jewelry. methods. Experience also is acquired in mold-making, spruing, Acquaints students with little-known experimental techniques
Students fabricate their own designs in the studio. (G6: Arts) and investing. in metalworking such as the Japanese methods of mokume-
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4535 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C715 6457 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C815 SPRING
4536 15B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C715
12900 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C815
8106 15C F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C815
9453 15D S 9:10 am-12:00 pm C715 JD 133
Introduction to Jewelry Design JD 241
1.5 credits $232.50 Introduction to Gemology
JD 113
Beginning Soldering Techniques Co-requisites: JD 113, JD 114, JD 121, JD 131, and JD 172, 2 credits $310
or approval of chairperson Study of the major gem species and their characteristics, with
1.5 credits $232.50
Emphasis is on developing creative ability. A visual sensitivity emphasis on their use in commercial production and price
Co-requisites: JD 114, JD 121, JD 131, JD 133, and JD 172
is developed through museum trips, nature studies, and field structure. Students acquire a thorough knowledge of all
or approval of chairperson
trips. Suitable rendering techniques, painting, and perspective precious and semi-precious stones and the ways in which they
Introduces precision techniques in soldering and shaping
requirements are covered. are used in jewelry.
jewelry. Emphasis is on exact measurements, and control of
jewelry tools and soldering torches. SPRING SPRING
13506 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C507 12668 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C611
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12136 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C715
JD 134 JD 243
Jewelry Design II Gemology II
JD 115
Metal Forming Techniques: Chasing and Repousse 1.5 credits $232.50 1.5 credits $232.50
Prerequisites: all first-semester Jewelry Design courses Prerequisite: JD 241
1.5 credits $232.50
Co-requisites: JD 115, JD 116, JD 122, JD 171, and JD 173, A gem identification course with students learning the use of
Prerequisites: all first-semester Jewelry Design courses or
or approval of chairperson various laboratory equipment such as the gemological
approval of chairperson
Advanced illustrative techniques in jewelry design. An microscope, dichroscope, polariscope, specific gravity
Co-requisites: JD 116, JD 122, JD 134, JD 171, and JD 173
elementary knowledge of stones, both precious and semi- balance, refractometer, ultraviolet light, spectroscope, and other
or approval of chairperson
precious, is given for incorporating in design. Assigned instruments used in gem identification.
Introduces students to jewelry forming techniques by making
projects focus on industry requirements.
their own dapping and chasing tools by means of forging, SPRING
annealing, and tempering. Using these tools, objects are created SPRING 8484 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C816
by repousse and other methods. 12898 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D405
JD 244
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13505 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C715 JD 138 Gemology III
Introduction to CAD for Jewelry Design 3 credits $465
JD 121 2 credits $310 Prerequisites: JD 243 and JD 281, or approval of chairperson
Wax Carving Prerequisites: CG 111 and JD 131 or approval of chairperson An in-depth study of gem materials and their synthetic
Students create two- and three-dimensional computer- counterparts is provided. Topics include functionality of gem
1 credit $155
generated drawings and models specific to jewelry design. equipment and its application in gem testing, and an
Co-requisites: JD 113, JD 114, JD 131, JD 133, and JD 172
Using modeling software and other computer applications, understanding of the development of a gem material from its
or approval of chairperson
students develop basic jewelry design skills to create a personal atomic structural nature to a polished gem.
Wax carving of designs suitable for jewelry, stressing illusion
style.
and perspective, needed for both brooches and rings. Emphasis SPRING
is on preparing a design and model for production. SPRING 13512 15A S 9:00 am-1:00 pm C816
12899 15A S 3:10 pm-6:00 pm C231
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13507 15B U 12:00 pm-3:00 pm C231 JD 251
10254 15A F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C715
Principles of Silversmithing
1.5 credits $242.50 (includes $10 lab fee)
Basic study of silversmithing, including advanced use of
repousse, chasing, and forming. Small simple projects in either
silver, bronze, or copper are created to study these basic
procedures.

*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period. SPRING
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the 4554 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C815
add/drop period.
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JD 252 TL 112 LA 321


Silversmithing Project Studio Ladies Tailoring II Survey of American Music
1.5 credits $232.50 2.5 credits $387.50 3 credits $645
Prerequisite: JD 251 Prerequisite: TL 111 A study of the major styles, trends, and significant composers
Creation of a handmade, hand-formed silver piece with Develops skills and techniques necessary to produce ladies’ in American music. Through lecture and demonstration,
emphasis on developing student’s creative ability. Project tailored slacks and vests. Includes construction processes, students explore various types of music, including blues,
should be a major work of exhibition quality. assembly procedures, selection of trimmings and notions, current trends, folk, jazz, rock, show, and symphonic, focusing
fabric cutting, and finishes for ladies’ tailored slacks and vests. on their relation to the American experience. No musical
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background is necessary. (G6: Arts)
13511 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C815 SPRING
13173 15A W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C603 WINTERIM
JD 261 3130 85A MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm A325
Changes and Trends in Jewelry Design TL 211 SPRING
2 credits $310 Ladies Tailoring III 8633 85A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321A
Study of the symbolic meaning as well as the economic 2.5 credits $387.50
rationale for jewelry in modern society. Students are made aware Prerequisite: TL 112 LA 396
of stylistic differences, the reasons for them, and how styles are Employs industrial standards for tailoring ladies’ jackets. Religion and Religious Dissent in American History to
influenced by social and political events. Includes construction processes, assembly procedures, the Civil War (Honors)
selection of trimmings and notions, fabric cutting, and 3 credits $645
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knowledge and working properties of fabrics and finishes for Students examine the ways in which religious controversies
9577 15A R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm D211*
ladies’ tailored jackets. have figured, directly and indirectly, in many of the major events
JD 281 SPRING in the early history of the United States, up to and including the
Diamond Grading 13618 15A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C705 Civil War. (G7: Humanities; G10: American History)
2 credits $320 (includes $10 lab fee) SPRING
Teaches techniques of grading diamonds as to color, clarity, 12985 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A642
and cut, including basic knowledge needed for diamond
selection and establishment of base for pricing. Discusses
LIBERAL ARTS
history and technical terms pertaining to diamond grading. DIVISIONAL STUDIES MARKETING: FASHION AND
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9910 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C816 LA 221 RELATED INDUSTRIES
U.S. History: Civil War to Present
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) MK 351

LADIES TAILORING Prerequisite: EN 121


An introduction to American history, this course moves from a brief
Marketing Research
3 credits $645
view of American geography, economics, and government to a more Surveys the entire marketing research process: problem
TL 111 focused examination of the social, political, and economic experience definition, research design, data collection, sampling
Ladies Tailoring I from the Civil War through the Cold War and to the present. Students techniques, preparation of questionnaires, field surveys and
2.5 credits $387.50 are introduced to basic historical methodology and learn to apply methods of tabulation, analysis, and interpretations of results.
Introduces students to the fundamental hand and machine these techniques through critical reading, analytical writing, and Applies recent developments in marketing information systems
skills. Includes construction processes, assembly procedures, verbal presentations. (G10: American History) to product planning, advertising research, and consumer and
selection of trimmings and notions, fabric cutting, and fabrics. competitive analysis. Emphasizes development and
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Basic knowledge of sewing is required. implementation of a market research plan.
2724 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B503
SPRING 2725 35B MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm B923
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4410 15A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C706 3000 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
4778 75A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A341A
3024 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
4779 75B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A642
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10489 35A M 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A341B
W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A640
9902 35B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A640
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10230 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
The program of your choice could 10703 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
11293 OL3 ONLINE COURSE
fill early or be canceled due to 11389 OL4 ONLINE COURSE
enrollment requirements.
See page 73 for registration *Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
information. add/drop period.
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MATHEMATICS MA 002
Developmental Mathematics II
MA 131
Precalculus
0 credits $310 (generates 2 billing hours) 3 credits $465

Arithmetic proficiency is a requirement for the AAS degree. Based
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency† Prerequisite: algebra proficiency††
on the arithmetic placement test, a student who shows need for
An accelerated arithmetic course emphasizing applications, and This traditional precalculus course introduces students to math
improvement in arithmetic may be required to enroll in either MA
including such topics as percents, operations on fractions, ratios concepts for a wide variety of applications. Topics include
001 or MA 002 or in an independent learning math program
and proportions, and conversion between the metric and English polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions;
(MD 008) before registering for classes that have arithmetic
measurement systems. Fundamentals of algebra and geometry sequences and series; analytic geometry; and trigonometry.
proficiency as a prerequisite. Arithmetic proficiency may also be
are introduced. The computer is used as a learning tool. (G2: Mathematics)
demonstrated by a qualifying score on the mathematics portion of
the SAT or ACT; or by transfer credit in college-level algebra, WINTERIM SPRING
quantitative methods, precalculus, or calculus; or by a passing 2496 35A MTWR 9:00 am-11:30 am B824 5896 35A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C808
2506 35B MTWR 1:00 pm-3:30 pm B824
grade in an equivalent developmental mathematics course
offered at another accredited college or university. SPRING MA 161
††
Algebra proficiency is a prerequisite for MA 131, MA 213, MA 7962 35A F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B824 Mathematical Ideas
311, and MA 331, which are required for the BS degrees in 7961 35B S 9:10 am-11:00 am B824
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections)
Advertising and Marketing Communications, Cosmetics and Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency†
Fragrance Marketing, Direct and Interactive Marketing, Fashion MA 003 Provides an overview of the historic, heuristic, and visual
Merchandising Management, International Trade and Marketing Algebra Review dimensions of mathematics. Includes the golden ratio, fractal
for the Fashion Industries, and Production Management: 0 credits $310 (generates 2 billing hours) geometry, sets and groups, logic and circuits, Euler diagrams,
Fashion and Related Industries. Based on the algebra placement Prerequisite: algebra proficiency†† number theory, and discrete math. (G2: Mathematics)
test, a student who shows need for improvement in algebra will Prerequisite for MA 131, MA 213, MA 311, and MA 331, and
for those students who need improvement in algebra. Reviews WINTERIM
be required to enroll in MA 003 (Algebra Review) before
basic algebra topics such as signed numbers, solving linear 2376 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B825
registering for classes that have algebra proficiency as a
2690 35B MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm C808
prerequisite. A student may also choose to register for MA 003 and simultaneous equations, factoring, exponents, and
without taking the placement test. Algebra proficiency may also graphing linear equations, with emphasis on verbal problems. SPRING
9290 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B824
be satisfied by a qualifying score on the mathematics portion of WINTERIM
11390 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
the SAT or ACT; or by transfer credit in college-level algebra, 2111 35A MTWR 9:00 am-11:30 am C810
12020 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
quantitative methods, precalculus, or calculus; or by a passing 3025 35B MTWR 9:00 am-11:30 am C808
grade in an equivalent developmental mathematics course 2112 35C MTWR 6:20 pm-8:50 pm B824
MA 213
offered at another accredited college or university. SPRING
Quantitative Methods
7944 35A S 11:10 am-1:00 pm B824
13302 35B S 11:10 am-1:00 pm C808 3 credits $465
MA 001
Prerequisite: algebra proficiency††
Developmental Mathematics I
Explores the mathematical model-building process in the
0 credits $620 (generates 4 billing hours) MA 005
settings provided by linear programming and probability.
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency† Developmental Math for Fashion Merchandising
Includes simplex methods for solving linear programs; duality;
Concentrates on fundamental arithmetic skills and Management
matrix algebra; probability models based on equally likely
applications, using the computer as a learning tool. Topics 0 credits $620 (generates 4 billing hours)
outcomes, independent events, and conditional probability;
include operations on real numbers, exponentiation and order Prerequisite: MA 001 and/or appropriate score on Fashion
applications, particularly to business and economics; and
of operations, ratio and proportion, systems of measurement, Merchandising Management math placement test
elementary math of finance. (G2: Mathematics)
fractions, decimals, and percents. Fundamentals of algebra and A developmental math course specifically designed for FMM
geometry are introduced. students. In addition to the fundamentals of arithmetic, SPRING
emphasis is placed on the skills needed for the quantitative 5432 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B824
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study of merchandising in the FMM curriculum. 9291 35B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C810
7949 35A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C814
13260 35C T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C814
W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C814 SPRING
13301 35B M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm A324 12036 35A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C810
W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C504 W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C810

MA 009
Developmental Mathematics for Fashion Design
0 credits $155 (generates 1 billing hour)
TUITION CHARGES
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency†
A developmental math course specifically designed for Fashion
AND POLICIES
Design AAS students. The fundamentals of arithmetic and Tuition and fees are subject to
geometry are taught in the context of the design, production,
change without prior notice at the
and costing skills covered in the Fashion Design curriculum.
discretion of the Board of Trustees.
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13690 35A W 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B824 Credit tuition quoted (each course)
F 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B824 is in-state tuition.
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MA 222
Statistical Analysis
MA 321
Data Analysis for Business Applications MILLINERY
3.5 credits $542.50 ($595 for online section) 3 credits $645 ($690 for online section)
ML 113
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency† Prerequisite: MA 222 and algebra proficiency††
Blocking Techniques for Hats
Studies the principles and methods of statistical analysis This course covers intermediate statistics topics with
including probability distributions, sampling distributions, applications to business. Students graph, manipulate, and 2.5 credits $387.50
error of estimate, significance tests, correlation and regression, interpret data using statistical methods and Excel. Topics Students acquire basic stitching, patternmaking, and blocking
chi-square, and ANOVA. Introduces the use of the computer to include data transformations, single and multiple regression, skills while completing a beret, baseball cap, draped felt hat,
store, manipulate, and analyze data. (G2: Mathematics) time series, analysis of variance, and chi-square tests. and a one-piece blocked felt hat.
Applications are from the areas of retail, finance, management, SPRING
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and marketing. (G2: Mathematics) 8893 15A F 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C615
5434 35A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B825
W 6:30 pm-7:10 pm B825 SPRING
7:20 pm-8:10 pm B825 13698 85A F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B825 ML 115
5435 35B T 6:30 pm-7:20 pm CC20A 13662 OL1 ONLINE COURSE Fabric Hat Construction
R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B824 2.5 credits $387.50
8496 35C T 6:30 pm-7:10 pm A317 Prerequisite: ML 113
7:20 pm-8:10 pm A317

8404 35D
R
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6:30 pm-8:20 pm
6:30 pm-8:20 pm
B825
B824
MENSWEAR Students learn to develop patterns and construct soft fabric hats
and caps. Grain lines, fabric qualities, and support materials
are covered, as is the impact of the materials on the hat’s shape
F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B825
MW 142 and body.
13305 35E S 1:10 pm-4:00 pm B824
Menswear Sewing
4:10 pm-5:00 pm B825 SPRING
11126 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 2 credits $310
13556 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C615
This course introduces students to the many processes
MA 242 involved in creating a first sample. Professional standards of
Geometry and the Art of Design construction are emphasized throughout the semester as

3 credits $465
students cut, layout, and construct a classic menswear shirt. PACKAGING DESIGN
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency† SPRING
A contemporary primer of geometric topics that expand the 12684 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C604 PK 211
concepts of shape and space, this course presents some of the Introduction to Packaging Design
established and emerging ways geometry can provide tools and MW 143 1.5 credits $232.50
insights for artists and designers. Included are a variety of visual Tailoring I Prerequisite: (for Communication Design students) CD 171
phenomena such as fractals, knots, mazes, symmetry, and the 2 credits $310 An introduction to the field of packaging design, covering
golden ratio. (G2: Mathematics) Prerequisite: MW 142 , or approval of the chairperson branding, graphics, materials, technology, and typography.
Students learn how to lay out, cut, and sew all of the details This studio course focuses on design phases from concept to
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associated with the classically tailored trouser. Special three-dimensional comprehensives, and includes field trips
10715 35A T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B825
emphasis is given to the fly, tailored pockets, and the creation and guest lecturers.
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B825
9293 35B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm C814 of a handmade waistband curtain. Students also learn to fit the SPRING
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm C814 classic trouser on various figure types. 5834 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D530**
8874 35C T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B824
R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B824 SPRING
13577 15A S 2:10 pm-5:00 pm C602

MA 311 PATTERNMAKING
Mathematical Modeling for Business Applications
3 credits $645 ($690 for online section) PM 121
Prerequisite: algebra proficiency†† Patternmaking I: Misses’ and Women’s Wear
To instill the value of mathematics as a tool for modeling real- 3 credits $490 (includes $25 patternmaking fee)
life situations, this course focuses on an analytical approach to Fundamentals of flat patternmaking—covering a variety of
business decision-making. Topics covered include finance, slopers, collars, sleeves, and bodice stylings—are studied.
cash flow, probability, linear programming, and the business Patterns are proven in muslin. Original slopers are made on
applications of basic equations. Microsoft Excel is used. (G2: measurements taken on the figure.
Mathematics)
DON’T BE SPRING
SPRING 12042 25A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C412
8409 85A T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm B825 DISAPPOINTED! 12077 25B R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C610
R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C814 13295 25C S 9:10 am-1:00 pm C610
13153 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 12321 25D S 1:10 pm-5:00 pm C610
Register early. The program of your
choice could fill early or be canceled
due to enrollment requirements.
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PM 122
Patternmaking II: Misses’ and Women’s Wear PHILOSOPHY PH 117
Principles of Photography Including Darkroom
3 credits $490 (includes $25 patternmaking fee) Instruction
PL 143
Prerequisite: PM 121 2 credits $310
Introduction to Asian Philosophies
Further study of fundamentals of flat patternmaking. Utilizing Introduces students to the techniques of black-and-white
the basic slopers developer in the “intro” class, the students 3 credits $465
photography, including basic studio setup, lighting techniques,
will develop additional patterns for style variations. A variety of Introduces the major philosophies of the Asian world that
model direction, and related film exposure as applied to the
pleats and their development will be discussed. The students underlie and shape Eastern cultures. Hinduism, Buddhism,
35mm camera. Instruction on enlarging techniques and film
will create a full pleated skirt with yoke or midriff. They will Confucianism, and Taoism are emphasized. (G7: Humanities;
processing through the use of the darkroom are also covered.
review the use and importance of seam allowances, grain lines, G9: Other World Civilizations)
(G6: Arts)
and notches on the pattern. Through the use of muslins and SPRING
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samples, they will correct the pattern according to fit, balance, 11624 35A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B503
12390 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D411
and specification measurements. The students will create final
patterns acceptable for mass production and final fabric sample. PL 431
PH 118
Philosophy: Ethics
SPRING Beginning Digital Photography
12945 25A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C610 3 credits $645
2 credits $310
13098 25B W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C610 An introduction to philosophy in general and to ethics in
An introductory course that familiarizes students with the basics
particular. Philosophy is presented as an ongoing activity with
of photography from visual, aesthetic, and technical viewpoints.
PM 171 emphasis on providing students with logical and conceptual
The course explores the differences between conventional,
Pattern Grading: Misses’ and Women’s Wear tools for dealing with real-life situations. The course is oriented
silver-based (analog), and digital photographic tools. Students
3 credits $490 (includes $25 patternmaking fee) toward the development of the student’s ability to use reason to
learn camera technique, the transfer of the image from the
Prerequisite: PM 121; (Fashion Design students may evaluate arguments, particularly ethical arguments. (G7:
camera to the computer, basic scanning, and digital printing.
substitute AP 111 or AP 121) Humanities)
Students are required to possess their own digital (DSLR)
Students apply commercial standards in producing size ranges WINTERIM cameras.
for misses’ and women’s wear. 2855 85A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B928
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3035 85B MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm B504
SPRING 12909 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D422
2127 85C MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm B503
7124 25A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C412 12910 15B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D422
PM 233 SPRING 13307 15C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D422
Patternmaking: Misses’ Sportswear 5018 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B915A 13693 15D F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D422
07377 85B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A640
3 credits $490 (includes $25 patternmaking fee)
5019 85C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B503
Prerequisites: PM 122 PH 162
Patternmaking for sportswear, including a variety of skirts, Photographic Styling
jackets, blouses, slacks, jumpers, and culottes, is taught. 2 credits $310

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PHOTOGRAPHY Introduces the elements of photographic styling, stressing both
creative sensitivity and technical skills, through lectures and
13554 25A S 9:10 am-1:00 pm C412
PH 116 demonstrations. Assignments include fashion, beauty,
Photography Basics illustration, tabletop, and food styling. (G6: Arts)
PM 236
Patternmaking: Coats and Suits 2 credits $310 SPRING
3 credits $490 (includes $25 patternmaking fee) Students develop an understanding of traditional film and 9740 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D420
Prerequisites: PM 122 digital cameras by learning basic studio and lighting setup, 7182 15B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D420
Students learn patternmaking for all types of coats and suits. model direction, and related film exposure techniques. Working
in color and black and white, students are encouraged to PH 201
SPRING produce images that creatively explore personal themes and Digital Photography for Accessories and Jewelry
9975 25A W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C412 issues. (G6: Arts) 2 credits $310
SPRING Prerequisite: PH 118 or approval of chairperson
PM 255 Students learn to light and capture digital images of accessory
13118 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D411
Fit Analysis and Technical Documentation and jewelry items. They explore lighting techniques for various
13692 15B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D411
2.5 credits $412.50 (includes $25 patternmaking fee) surfaces and learn to enhance item color, contour, and contrast.
Prerequisite: PM 233 A DSLR camera is required and a basic knowledge of an image-
Students assume the roles of manufacturer and retailer to better editing program such as Adobe Photoshop is strongly
understand the process of creating a finished fitted garment. They suggested.
learn the techniques employed by technical staff in order to correct
the fit of a garment so it can be mass-produced successfully. SPRING
Emphasis is on analyzing fit and technical documentation. 13570 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D422
Computerized specification packages are introduced.

SPRING *Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
9667 25A S 2:10 pm-6:00 pm C412 **Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
36 CREDIT COURSES

PH 262 PE 113 PE 141


Professional Procedures for the Commercial Jazz Dance Fitness Training
Photographer 1 credit $155 1 credit $155
2 credits $340 (includes $30 online course fee) Introduces the fundamentals of jazz dance through the Students focus on the progressive development of the four
An in-depth understanding of owning and operating a small development of dance technique, comprehension of rhythm, components of physical fitness: muscular strength, muscular
professional photography business is provided. Students learn and the ability to perform isolated movement. Elements of dance endurance (through weight-room training and calisthenics),
and practice organizational and career goal planning composition are introduced and provide students with an cardiovascular endurance, and fitness.
techniques, assignment pricing structures, the use of standard opportunity to create individual work. (G6: Arts)
WINTERIM
contracts, maintaining accurate records, and the creation of 2432 35A MTWR 1:20 pm-3:50 pm AAX39
SPRING
standard business forms. Emphasis is on understanding 13094 35A S 3:40 pm-5:30 pm BBX28 SPRING
copyright law and tax structure, and learning criteria for
5007 35A W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm AAX39
retaining legal and financial services.
PE 116 7502 35B F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm AAX39
SPRING Afro-Caribbean Dance
11359 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 1 credit $155 PE 143
Students experience, learn, and perform the traditional dances Yoga I
PH 272 and rhythms, rooted in African and European dance, of the 1 credit $155
Photoshop I for Photographers Caribbean region. (G6: Arts) The elements of yoga are taught, including breathing
2 credits $310 techniques, postures, nutrition, meditation, and relaxation.
SPRING
Prerequisite: CG 111 10475 35A T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm BBX28 WINTERIM
Students engage in a comprehensive study of Adobe Photoshop 10694 35B F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm BBX28 2382 35A MTWR 1:20 pm-3:50 pm BBX28
tools using the Macintosh platform. Methods and management 2433 35B MTWR 6:20 pm-8:50 pm BBX28
techniques for scanning, creation of selections, layers, color PE 118 3065 35C MTWR 10:00 am-12:30 pm BBX28
correction, and basic image manipulation are studied. Flamenco Dance SPRING
SPRING 1 credit $155 7705 35A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm BBX28
7184 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C302 Students execute traditional flamenco dances from the 9402 35B W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm BBX28
Andalusia region of southern Spain. Students learn how various 5010 35C R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm BBX28
PH 331 cultures contributed to flamenco, as well as the flamenco 9139 35D S 9:10 am-11:00 am AAX39
7032 35E S 11:10 am-1:00 pm BBX28
Lighting for Still and Moving Images rhythms, the meaning of the songs, and the relationship of the
2 credits $430 singing and guitar to the dance. (G6: Arts)
PE 144
Prerequisite: PH 116, or equivalent, and CG 211 or PH 272 SPRING Aerobics
An in-depth study of the aesthetics, history, and expressive 13095 35A S 9:10 am-11:00 am BBX28
power of lighting, both natural and artificial, as it is used in still 1 credit $155
photography and the moving image. Camera experience is Students work to achieve a strong cardiovascular system
PE 122 through step-bench or aerobic routines. Toning exercises are
required. Beginning Golf included.
SPRING 1 credit $155
12773 65A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C414 An introduction to the basics of the game of golf. Learn chipping, WINTERIM
driving, putting, and the etiquette, history, and rules of the game. 3063 35A MTWR 6:20 pm-8:50 pm AAX39
Students are given the opportunity to visit a private golf course. SPRING
5012 35A S 11:10 am-1:00 pm AAX39
PHYSICAL EDUCATION SPRING
12682 35A F 6:30 pm-8:20 pm BBX02
AND DANCE PE 145
Tai Chi I
PE 131
1 credit $155
PE 111 Tennis I
Students learn the Yang form of this ancient, holistic Chinese
Modern Dance 1 credit $155
exercise to develop good balance and coordination and to relax
1 credit $155 Teaches the fundamental skills of tennis and knowledge of the
physically and mentally.
Introduces the fundamentals of modern dance through the game.
development of dance technique and comprehension of rhythm. WINTERIM
WINTERIM 3153 35A MTWR 10:00 am-12:30 pm AAX39
Elements of dance composition are introduced and provide
2118 35A MTWR 10:00 am-12:30 pm BBX02
students with an opportunity to create individual work. (G6: SPRING
Arts) SPRING 9159 35A T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm AAX39
5003 35A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm BBX02 5014 35B R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm AAX39
SPRING 5005 35B W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm BBX02
13093 35A U 11:10 am-1:00 pm BBX28 5006 35C S 9:10 am-11:00 am BBX02

*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to


non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop
period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but
may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
CREDIT COURSES 37

PE 146 MG 153 MG 306


Kung Fu Excel for Business Information Systems: Case Analysis
1 credit $155 2 credits $310 ($340 for online sections) 2 credits $430 ($460 for online sections)
Translated as discipline and inner development, Kung Fu Prerequisite: Word and PowerPoint proficiency test Prerequisite: AC 161, MG 153, or TT 173, or equivalent
focuses on learning a system of movements based upon the This course provides a comprehensive presentation of Principles of management information systems (MIS) are
observations of nature by ancient Chinese priests and monks. Microsoft Excel 2000. Topics include charting, data tables, addressed. Students use database and spreadsheet tools
The forms, basic stances, kicks, and punches of Shao-Lin Kung financial functions, formatting, formulas, functions, what-if (Access and Excel) to problem-solve business situations and
Fu are taught to achieve better health, harmony, and analysis, working with large worksheets, and other business- present their solutions in PowerPoint. Topics include the
coordination. related topics. business functions of human resources, marketing and sales,
finance and accounting, manufacturing, and technology
SPRING WINTERIM
support.
13605 35A M 6:30 pm-8:20 pm AAX39 3047 25A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm C415B
3011 OL1 ONLINE COURSE WINTERIM
PE 147 SPRING 3060 75A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm C415C
Gentle Yoga 12607 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415B 3061 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
1 credit $155 12608 25B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC40 SPRING
Gentle yoga introduces all the benefits of yoga with less demand 12609 25C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC16 11373 75A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415B
on the body. This course can be enjoyed by all students, 13568 25D M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC40* 11664 75B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC16
12610 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 11376 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
particularly those with limited physical health or range of
12611 OL2 ONLINE COURSE 11377 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
motion. Benefits include enhanced flexibility, increased
strength, improved balance, and reduction of stress.
MG 242 MG 311
SPRING Principles of Accounting Manufacturing I: Equipment Analysis
13097 35A U 7:10 pm-9:00 pm BBX28 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) 3 credits $645
An intensive introduction to accounting theory and practice, Students develop a familiarity with the various kinds of
employing manual and data-processing techniques. Includes assembly equipment used to construct sewn products.
PRODUCT MANAGEMENT: problems in double-entry principles, trial balances,
adjustments, valuation reserves, closing of books, and
Stitchology, specifications development, and sourcing are also
covered.
FASHION AND RELATED preparation of financial statements. Also introduces accounting
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INDUSTRIES for manufacturing costs, apportionment of overhead, job order
costs, process costs, and standard costs.
11411 75A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C407

MG 114 SPRING MG 411


12651 25A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C406 Manufacturing Facilities Management
Principles of Product Construction
11231 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
3 credits $465 3 credits $645
Prerequisite: TS 015/115, TS 111, or TS 131 Prerequisites: MG 312 and MG 313
MG 252 Students examine the criteria for designing and arranging the
Emphasizes the relationship between the quality and
Product Data Management elements of a manufacturing facility with emphasis on
construction of a sewn product and focuses on the geometric
3 credits $465 modifying existing space, handling complementary products,
principles of draping, drafting, and grading of industrial
Prerequisite: MG 153 and MG 253 and understanding workflow and the effect on quality and cost.
patterns. Students develop and interpret original patterns using
This course offers a hands-on approach to learning how to They design and develop a detailed manufacturing facility
both manual and computerized methods and apply the data to
generate, transmit, and manage product data in a global layout.
written specifications.
business environment. Students construct product document
SPRING packages for use in engineering, finance, logistics, SPRING
11659 25A T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C401 manufacturing, and quality control. 10833 75A R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C406

SPRING MG 432
MG 132
12940 25A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C415C Strategy, Policy, and Decision Making
Marketing for Manufacturers
3 credits $510 (includes $45 online course fee) 3 credits $645
MG 253 Prerequisites: MG 411 and MG 442
Students are introduced to the basic concept of marketing and
Object-Oriented Database Management This capstone course presents students with the opportunity to
the components of the marketing mix in order to understand
2 credits $310 synthesize knowledge gained in previous semesters and
how fashion products are developed and successfully
Prerequisite: AC 161, MG 153, or TT 173 , or equivalent prepare a complete business plan for a manufacturing company.
distributed. Computer-assisted marketing, including
Concepts of database management, including the development They develop human resource policies, organization charts,
barcoding, e-commerce, and the role of the internet, is
of object-oriented databases with Adobe Illustrator and and manufacturing, financial, marketing, and merchandising
investigated as a strategic tool for globalization.
Photoshop, are taught in this course. Integrating Microsoft plans.
SPRING Access with other programs within a microcomputer
11313 OL1 ONLINE COURSE environment enables students to create data sets and reports, SPRING
develop forms, and link databases. 10773 75A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C408

SPRING
13522 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC20A
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MG 442 SC 121 SS 141


Product Costing Introduction to Biological Science Macroeconomics
3 credits $645 3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) 3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections)
Prerequisites: MG 312, MG 313, and MG 242 Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency† Introduction to basic principles and characteristics of economic
Cost-accounting and industrial engineering concepts are Not open to students who have taken SC 122. Examines the systems. Primary emphasis is on macroeconomic issues,
applied to estimating, accumulating, and assigning costs to fundamentals of biology with emphasis on molecular, cell, and including national income determination, monetary and fiscal
products that are mass produced by apparel and apparel-related organismal biology. Biotic diversity, evolution, and genetics are policy, and current economic problems. (G4: Social Sciences)
companies. Students learn cost estimating techniques, also presented. (G3: Natural Sciences)
WINTERIM
practical methods to capture actual costs, and how to do
WINTERIM 3044 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B508
variance analysis of actual and cost-estimated standards.
2132 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm C812 SPRING
SPRING 2133 35B MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm C812 5045 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B928
10834 75A T 6:30 pm-9:10 pm C408 SPRING 9052 35B M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm CC26
5028 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C812 5046 35C T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B915A
5029 35B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C812 9316 35D T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C611
SCIENCE 10594 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 5047
5048
35E
35F
W
R
6:30 pm-9:20 pm
6:30 pm-9:20 pm
B915A
B928
SC 032 SC 332 8428 35G R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C408
Color Science Laboratory 5049 35H S 1:10 pm-4:00 pm B503
Color and Light
12848 35J R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321B
1 credit $215 3 credits $645 13401 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency† Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency† 13402 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
Co-requisite: SC 332 Co-requisite: SC 032
This lab offers students a hands-on opportunity to learn about The basic principles of color science, including color SS 151
the various topics covered in SC 332. State-of-the-art equipment measurement and color reproduction, are examined. Emphasis Introduction to World Affairs
is used to perform spectrophotometric and colorimetric analysis is on the physical basis of color: the relation between color and
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections)
of samples prepared using paints, dyes, filters, colored lights, light, the interaction of light and matter, and the physics of light.
Examines the contemporary world including changes in
and colored papers to explore the relationship between color Among the topics covered are color vision, color in art and
Europe, Russia, and the Third World. Explores timely
and light, the principles of additive and subtractive color mixing, nature, color imaging, light sources, CIE, colorimetric analysis,
international issues such as nuclear arms, the breakdown of
and instrumentation-based color matching. color matching, and quality control. (G3: Natural Sciences)
the Soviet Union, and the Israeli-Arab dispute. (G4: Social
SPRING SPRING Sciences; G9: Other World Civilizations)
6588 85A W 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C816 6587 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C808
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3127 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm A643
SC 111
3128 35B MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm B928
Introduction to the Physical Sciences
3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) SOCIAL SCIENCES 3131 35C MTWR
3095 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
1:20 pm-5:05 pm B819

Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency† 3096 OL2 ONLINE COURSE


Not open to students who have taken SC 112. Presents basic SS 131 3132 OL3 ONLINE COURSE
principles of chemistry, physics, and earth and space sciences General Psychology
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with emphasis on understanding the physical world. Includes 3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) 5050 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B503
theoretical concepts as well as applications. Illustrated by Principles of psychology and their application to general 4115 35B T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B503
suitable lecture demonstrations. (G3: Natural Sciences) behavior are presented. Stresses the scientific method in R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm B503
understanding learning, perception, motivation, emotion, 5051 35C T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D211
WINTERIM personality development, and the social influences on human 12433 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
2128 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm C814 12659 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
behavior. (G4: Social Sciences)
SPRING 13105 OL3 ONLINE COURSE
5022 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C808 WINTERIM
7510 35B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C808 2137 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B860
13300 35C T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C810 2551 35B MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm B736
12021 OL1 ONLINE COURSE 3092 35C MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm B736
3122 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
3123 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
SC 112
Earth Science SPRING
3.5 credits $595 (includes $52.50 online course fee) 5036 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D207
5037 35B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A642
Prerequisite: arithmetic proficiency†
6901 35C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A642
Not open to students who have taken SC 111. The historical
5039 35D R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B915A
development, current research, and fundamental principles 10723 35E F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B503
associated with meteorology, geology, and astronomy are studied. *Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to
12988 OL1 ONLINE COURSE non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop
Trips to research and field sites are included. (G3: Natural Sciences) 12989 OL2 ONLINE COURSE period.

13589 OL3 ONLINE COURSE **Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but
SPRING may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
13663 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
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SS 171 SS 242 SS 343


Introductory Sociology Microeconomics Labor Economics
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections) 3 credits $465 3 credits $645
Study of patterned social behavior and the interrelationships Prerequisite: SS 141 Prerequisites: SS 141 and SS 342
between individual life experience and the social structure that Examines the principles underlying the behavior of business Examines labor economics and labor institutions’ role in the U.S.
helps to shape it. (G4: Social Sciences) firms, resource owners, and consumers within a system of price- economy. Major subjects include the changing labor force and its
making markets. Emphasis is on pricing, resource allocation, composition, labor markets, labor unionism, collective bargaining,
WINTERIM
cost analysis, price determination under market structures labor legislation, and government regulation. (G4: Social Sciences)
2142 35A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B736
2856 35B MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm B915A ranging from competition to monopoly, and a functional
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approach to the distribution of income. (G4: Social Sciences)
SPRING 4144 85A T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A342
5052 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321B SPRING R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A642
6589 35B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B928 13682 35A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A312
5054 35C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321A 13683 35B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B306 SS 353
11283 35D R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B304 13684 35C T 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A341A Latin America Today
12637 OL1 ONLINE COURSE R 5:10 pm-6:25 pm A641 3 credits $645
12990 OL2 ONLINE COURSE 13685 35D W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B928
Introduction to modern Latin American states and societies with
surveys of their economies, politics, and cultures. Also explores
SS 231 SS 272 inter-American and international relations. (G4: Social
Personality Sex Roles, Marriage, and Family in Transition Sciences; G9: Other World Civilizations)
3 credits $465 ($510 for online section) 3 credits $465
Prerequisite: SS 131 Sociological study of sex roles and relationships in modern SPRING
Emphasizes normal personality development as viewed from a society. Analysis of traditional marriage and family systems, 7026 85A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321B
variety of perspectives, including social, educational, new alternatives, and future trends. (G4: Social Sciences)
biological, and psychodynamic factors. Students apply these SS 354
WINTERIM Comparative Political Systems
psychological principles to problems of everyday living and
2149 35A MTWR 1:20 pm-5:05 pm B734
gain an understanding of both normal and deviant reactions to 3 credits $645
life events. (G4: Social Sciences) SPRING Study of political systems with a global perspective; compares
5062 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B304 and contrasts contemporary political ideologies, institutions,
SPRING and processes from democracies to authoritarian regimes,
5060 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B307 SS 278 advanced industrialized economies to developing countries.
13403 OL1 ONLINE COURSE Latinos in the United States: A Sociological (G4: Social Sciences; G9: Other World Civilizations)
Perspective
SS 237 SPRING
3 credits $465
Industrial Psychology 9766 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B307
This course provides an understanding of the socioeconomic,
3 credits $465 political, and cultural impact of Latinos in the United States.
Prerequisite: SS 131 or approval of chairperson SS 374
Students explore sociological issues including race, ethnicity,
Applies psychological principles to issues in the workplace. Cross-Cultural Studies
urbanization, gender, immigration, and social mobility that have
Personnel selection, training, leadership, motivation, job 3 credits $645 ($690 for online sections)
helped shape Latino culture and values. Comparisons with
satisfaction, performance appraisal, and stress are explored to Prerequisites: two introductory Social Sciences courses (SS
other ethnic/racial groups in the United States, as well as the
provide future leaders, managers, and technical specialists with 131, SS 141, SS 151, SS 171) or approval of chairperson
differences within the Latin community itself, are addressed.
information and skills to enhance their interpersonal and This course provides conceptual and practical knowledge of
organizational effectiveness. (G4: Social Sciences) SPRING the societies and cultures, economies, histories, and
13106 35A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B819 institutions of non-Western societies. Special attention is paid
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to the distinctive features of Japan and India. Students are
3094 35A MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm B928
SS 334 introduced to the range and significance of cultural differences
SPRING The Psychology of Color and will be prepared to adapt to these cultural differences as
6592 35A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A312 3 credits $645 they move into international arenas. (G4: Social Science; G9:
5498 35B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B306
Prerequisite: SS 131 or approval of chairperson Other World Civilizations)
Examines the importance of color and its influences on
WINTERIM
behavior. Topics include the biological and perceptual
3129 85A MTWR 9:00 am-12:45 pm B915A
REGISTER EARLY! characteristics of color, fundamental color research, societal
and cultural influences on the meanings and uses of color,
3040 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
3105 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
adaptations of color in both natural and manmade
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The program of your choice could environments, and the interaction between personality and
5067 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B819
color. Special attention is given to the application of color in
fill early or be canceled due to 8433 85B T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A321B
both industry and everyday life. (G4: Social Sciences) 8646 85C W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D207
enrollment requirements. 11622 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
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See page 73 for registration 7120 85A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B819
information.
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SS 392
Psychopathology and Modern Life (Honors) SURFACE DESIGN SD 183
Screen Printing: T-Shirts and Related Products
3 credits $645 2 credits $310
SD 101
Prerequisite: qualification for Presidential Scholars program, Using modern screen print technology, students create original
Experimental Screen Printing
or 3.5 GPA with approval of dean for Liberal Arts engineered designs for T-shirts and related products. Color
Students learn the symptoms, causes, and treatment of 3 credits $475 (includes $10 lab fee) mixing principles and screen printing techniques are taught.
psychological disorders and the contemporary issues facing Students experiment in designing with screens and printing on
fabric while working in an actual workshop surrounding. WINTERIM
mental health researchers and practitioners. Psychopathology
Includes screen making, color mixing, and printing techniques. 3152 15A MTWR 9:00 am-1:00 pm C515
is presented as both a scientific and a clinical endeavor that
gives students the clearest understanding of the field. SPRING
WINTERIM
5476 15A R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C515
Information from the text and lectures is based on current 3151 15A MTWR 6:20 pm-10:00 pm C515
11437 15B F 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C515
research, findings, and different theoretical approaches. (G4: SPRING 12678 15C W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C515
Social Sciences) 7984 15A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C515
SPRING 10488 15B T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C515 SD 224
11603 15C U 1:10 pm-5:00 pm C515
11422 85A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A342 Computer-Aided Print Design
12676 15D S 9:10 am-1:00 pm C515
1.5 credits $232.50
SS 394 Using Adobe Photoshop, students scan images and create
SD 102
Global Financial Markets original designs, repeats, colorways, and coordinates targeting
Decorative Papers and Greeting Cards
3 credits $645 specific markets. Emphasis is on creative use of the software,
3 credits $465
Prerequisite: qualification for Presidential Scholars program, awareness of industry trends, and the development of an
Students design and paint greeting cards and decorative wrapping
or 3.5 GPA with approval of dean for Liberal Arts original portfolio of digitally produced designs.
paper using various media. Card formats include die-cut, pop-
This course discusses the general principles and main concepts
up, and French-fold with emphasis on trends and holidays. SPRING
of international finance. Topics such as the world financial
11435 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C409
system and institutions, global financial instruments, and SPRING 7663 15B F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C227
interruptions in the international financial markets (i.e. the 4618 15A R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C504
financial crisis of 2008, the East Asian Financial Crisis) are
SD 227
addressed. SD 112 Painting on Fabric
Textile Color Fundamentals
SPRING 2 credits $310
13546 85A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B508 2 credits $310 Students paint directly on silk, cotton, and synthetic fabrics,
Introduction to traditional color theories and systems through using appropriate pigments or dyes for setting colors
SS 443 comparisons and analysis. Color experimentation for use in permanently. Explores use of hand-painted fabrics for home
International Economics textile fashion and home furnishing fabrics is developed in furnishings, fashion, and studio applications.
opaque watercolor (gouache).
3 credits $645
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Prerequisites: SS 141 and SS 342 SPRING 6486 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C506
Reviews the origins of modern international economic theory 4597 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C502 10623 15B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C506
and discusses present patterns of trade and finance, including
the balance of payments and its economic effects, exchange SD 122 SD 271
rates, international commodity agreements, and tariff policies. Painted Fabrics Textile/Surface Design Using Adobe Illustrator
Includes an analysis of the relationship between international 3 credits $465 (formerly SD 371)
economics and current U.S. economic problems. (G4: Social Students create original painted designs for printed fashion 2 credits $310
Sciences) fabrics marketable for women's, men's, and children's wear. Prerequisite: SD 224
SPRING Professional methods of designing patterns, repeats, and color Students learn to use Adobe Illustrator for application to textile
5070 85A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D211 combinations are explored using transparent watercolor (dyes) and surface design and gain proficiency in working between
5071 85B W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm A312 and mixed media. Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. Target markets and the
10229 85C R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm B307 creative use of software for portfolio development is
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13668 15A TR 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C507 emphasized.

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SD 141 12591 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415C
FIT ID CARD POLICY Nature Studies
1.5 credits $232.50
Study of design in nature as a source of inspiration for textile
All persons must display a valid design. Students analyze growth and structure of plants and other
FIT ID card while on campus. forms of nature using live flowers and marine life as models for
drawing and painting in representational techniques. (G6: Arts)
To obtain an ID card or a visitor’s
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pass, go to the security desk in 7989 15A R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C502
the Marvin Feldman Center lobby.
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SD 303 TD 312 TS 132


Screen Printing with Typographic Imagery Computer Graphic Text Design I Introduction to Textiles for Fashion Designers
1.5 credits $322.50 2 credits $430 3 credits $465
Prerequisites: CD 322 and GD 312 Introduction to creating artwork on the computer, including scanning For Fashion Design students. An introduction to the concepts
For Graphic Design students. The process and possibilities of and cleaning images, original patterns, colorways, repeats, and of sourcing textile materials and related products, both from the
screen printing as a medium of expression and reproduction woven fabrics. Designs are applied to fashion silhouettes for domestic and international perspectives. Emphasis is placed
are explored. Students focus on computer-generated merchandising collections targeting specific markets. Portfolio- on identifying and evaluating the characteristics of textile
typographic imagery and the effects of manipulation through quality presentations are produced using digital printouts. materials, such as sewing yarns, fabrics, and interlinings
this process. designed for women’s apparel. Comprehension of textile trade
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terminology is also stressed.
SPRING 5506 65A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C227
12696 65A S 1:10 pm-4:00 pm C515** SPRING
12256 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C316
SD 471
Advanced CAD with Adobe Photoshop and Fashion
TEXTILE SCIENCE 12257
12258
25B
25C
T
T
6:30 pm-9:20 pm
6:30 pm-9:20 pm
C316
C318
12259 25D W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C318
Studio
TS 111 12260 25E R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C316
1.5 credits $322.50 12665 25F R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C318*
Fundamentals of Textiles
Prerequisite: SD 224
3 credits $465 ($510 for online sections)
Students develop advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop applied
General study of textile materials with an emphasis on the TS 171
to surface design. Fashion Studio software is incorporated into
factors that produce successful fabrics in the marketplace, Hi-Tech Textiles for Apparel and Accessories
the course, with the objective of designing product for a global
including fibers, yarns, construction, color, and finish. 3 credits $465
marketplace using current trend information.
Characteristics of a wide range of market fabrics are examined. Prerequisite: TS 111, TS 131, TS 132, or equivalent, or
SPRING approval of chairperson
12263 65A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C415A WINTERIM
This course takes an analytical approach to advanced textile
3101 25A MTWR 9:00 am-2:00 pm C308
design applications, focusing on specialized outerwear and
2998 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
high-performance apparel and accessories.
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TEXTILE DESIGN 4868 25A M 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C314 SPRING
4870 25B T 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C314 13393 25A R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C312
TD 111 6623 25C W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C312
Computer-Aided Design Principles for Textile Design 6625 25D R 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C314
6632 25E S 9:10 am-1:00 pm C314
1.5 credits $232.50
An introduction to the fundamentals of computer-aided textile
8459 OL1 ONLINE COURSE TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
design. Students use current, off-the-shelf graphics software
TS 116 TT 054
to produce original designs, croquis and repeat layouts,
Knit Design Principles and Technology Textile Quality Assurance Laboratory
coordinates, and color combinations while exploring color
2 credits $310 1.5 credits $322.50
palettes, scale, and proportion. Web resources, scanning, file
In this introductory course, students learn to identify, analyze, Prerequisite: TS 111, TS 122, TS 131, TS 132, TS 015/115,
management, and printing options are explained, and
design, and document weft-knitted fabrics. The class covers TS 114/214, TT 171, or approval of chairperson
presentation skills are emphasized.
the relationships between knit fabric structures and the Co-requisite: TT 454
SPRING technology used to create them. Students create original Standardized textile testing procedures are examined and
13667 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C305 designs on industrial machinery and on computer patterning performed on a variety of fabrics to determine suitability for
workstations. end-use performance.
TD 131
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Woven Design
12944 25A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C308 5875 75A W 6:30 pm-9:09 pm C314*
1.5 credits $242.50 (includes $10 lab fee)
Introduction to creating woven fabrics on a table hand loom.
TT 273
Students learn basic weaving techniques, drafting of weaves on
The Textile Industry: A Historical Survey
paper, and the interrelation of yarns, color, and weave structure
2 credits $310
in a fabric design.
Outlines origins of the American textile industry, with an
SPRING analysis of the combined influences of evolving technologies
4620 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C510 and the development of marketing techniques. Views textile
production as a dynamic system predicated on several
established concepts, and current industry conditions are
examined in terms of this system. A comparative analysis of
modern industry with its antecedents is provided.

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*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
10839 25A R 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C310*
add/drop period. 12133 25B T 6:30 pm-8:20 pm C310*
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TT 301
Textile Applications TOY DESIGN DE 125
CAD for Visual Presentation
3 credits $645 2 credits $310
TY 101
Prerequisite: TS 111, TS 122, TS 131, TS 132, TS 015/115, Prerequisites: DE 123 and DE 141 or approval of chairperson
Introduction to Toy Design
TS 114/214, TT 171, or approval of chairperson This course introduces two-dimensional computer drafting.
Students study textile-based consumer goods from a raw 1.5 credits $232.50 Using VectorWorks, students draw plans and elevations for
materials perspective. Product design concepts are identified This introductory course is designed for students interested in visual presentation and exhibition design projects.
in terms of functional utility, aesthetic requirements, and target exploring the area of Toy Design. Students learn the design and
invention process, as well as effective ways to visually SPRING
price points. Design data are used to determine fiber, yarn, fabric
communicate concepts for toy products. Some drawing skills 12618 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C230
structure, and finishing systems best suited to developing 12891 15B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C230
successful products. are needed. (G6: Arts)
13569 15C S 10:00 am-1:00 pm C305
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13112 75A W 6:30 pm-10:00 pm C308* 11326 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D503 DE 141
Display Graphics I
TT 446 2 credits $310
Textile Finishing Technology VISUAL PRESENTATION Learn basic Adobe Illustrator skills that are combined with
conceptual sketching to create graphics for visual presentation.
2 credits $430
Prerequisite: TS 111, TS 122, TS 131, TS 132, TS 015/115, AND EXHIBITION DESIGN Use typography and design fundamentals to develop graphic
TS 114/214, TT 171, or approval of chairperson identity for signage and promotional materials. Open to all
Presents the aesthetic and functional values of textile finishing. DE 101 students.
Finishing methods and their feasibility with respect to Principles of Display and Exhibit Design: Small Scale
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appearance, performance expectations, quality, and effect on 2 credits $310 13136 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C306
hand are covered. Emphasis is placed on finish practicality, For students not majoring in Visual Presentation and Exhibition
quality, and longevity. Design. Basic hands-on display methods used in visual DE 143
merchandising and an understanding of two- and three- Styling for Visual Presentation
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dimensional design practices and materials. (G6: Arts)
11678 75A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C308* 2 credits $310
SPRING Through lectures, demonstrations, and studio projects,
TT 454 4435 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D424 students explore an array of styling and visual presentation
Textile Quality Assurance 12890 15B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D424 techniques used in a range of media. Assignments include set
1 credit $215 and prop styling, scouting for locations, styling for celebrities,
Prerequisite: TS 111, TS 122, TS 131, TS 132, TS 015/115, DE 102 fashion shows, and video production.
TS 114/214, TT 171, or approval of chairperson Principles of Display and Exhibit Design: Large Scale
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Co-requisite: TT 054 2 credits $310 12892 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D424
A study of the physical, chemical, optical, and colorfastness The introduction to and hands-on creation of large-scale 13550 15B R 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D425
determination test methods, which are required to evaluate displays using mannequins, fashions, and props. 13551 15C F 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D424
fabrics for specific end-use performance and in-process quality
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control. DE 226
10844 15A W 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D424
SPRING CAD for Visual Presentation II
11680 75A W 9:10 pm-10:00 pm C314* DE 123 2 credits $310
Design and Rendering Prerequisite: DE 125 or approval of chairperson
TT 475 2 credits $310 This course presents three-dimensional CAD techniques in
Textile Marketing Learn introductory drafting for floor plans and elevations. Create Vector Works, enabling designers to develop and present their
3 credits $645 a model of an exhibition environment and design structures for concepts in three dimensional drawings and renderings.
Studies the textile industry and how its various products are visual presentation. This course is an exciting combination of SPRING
marketed. Case studies involving both fiber producers and two dimensional and three dimensional design. Open to all 12893 15A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C305
textile mills are analyzed. Students examine both the domestic students.
and international textile marketplaces.
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SPRING 13549 15A T 6:30 pm-9:20 pm D425
11683 75A M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C318*
12777 75B M 6:30 pm-9:20 pm C310*

*Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
**Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.
COURSE?DESCRIPTIONS 43

Certificate
Programs
COMPETENCY-BASED
Credit CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Certificate programs are abbreviated courses of study in
CAD for Fashion Design/Apparel
The apparel track in the CAD for Fashion Design Certificate
Program is intended primarily for students who want to enhance

Certificates
their computer skills but do not wish to enroll in a full- time degree
specialized fields that can provide much-needed skills and
program. Graduates of this program will be highly skilled in the
knowledge in specific areas. While they are not a substitute for
use of apparel-related CAD software. The program consists of four
a degree, certificate programs provide comprehensive cover-
sequential courses in Computer-Aided Design with an option to
age of a particular topic and grant a certificate of completion at
focus on either the Lectra or AccuMark platform. Students entering
the end of the course of study.
the program must possess basic patternmaking and drawing
Students wishing to enter one of the following certificate skills, along with a general understanding of computers.
programs should possess proficiencies beyond entry level
The purpose of the program is to provide designers with a
prior to registration. While certain courses have prerequisites,
broad understanding of CAD software with a particular
students who can demonstrate equivalent proficiencies may be
emphasis on apparel development.
accepted by obtaining approval from the program coordinator.
Refer to the Course Descriptions and Schedules section of this Required courses:
catalogue for specific prerequisite course information. AP 222 Computer-Aided Flat Pattern Design
or
Upon successful completion of the program, with the
AP 421 Computerized Pattern Design
recommendation of the faculty, students will receive a
AP 223 Advanced Computer-Aided Flat Pattern Design
Certificate of Competency.
or
Descriptions of courses offered during this semester are AP 422 Advanced Computerized Pattern Design:
available in the Course Descriptions and Schedules section Gerber AccuMark
of this catalogue. Not all required courses or prerequisites are AP 322 Apparel Product Data Management
listed. For course descriptions and prerequisite information AP 337 PrimaVision Apparel Design Development
not found in this catalogue, go to www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged.
Academic advisement is available by appointment.
For general registration information and advisement contact: Cynthia Underwood, advisor
School of Continuing and Professional Studies Room B701
Fred P. Pomerantz Art and Design Center, lower level 212 217.5000
212 217.3334, conted@fitnyc.edu
CAD for Fashion Design/Art
Aron and Esther Goldfarb Leather Apparel The art track in the CAD for Fashion Design Certificate
The program in Leather Apparel was developed to meet the Program was developed to respond to the fashion industry’s
demands of the leather apparel industry and individuals need for trained talent with advanced computer skills.
seeking additional knowledge in the area of leather apparel
design and construction. The program offers students the opportunity to upgrade their
digital fashion design skills to industry standards. The purpose
The program offers students the opportunity to earn a certificate of the program is to enable designers to create and produce
in one of two areas of concentration: menswear or women’s various fashion design presentation products, such as digital
wear. Each concentration consists of a 12-credit curriculum trend and concept boards, textile color developments, and
comprising five courses, offered over three or four semesters. computer-generated digital portfolios. Students entering this
program must have basic fashion drawing skills to succeed.
The purpose of the program is to develop professional-level AR 101 is a suggested course for students who need to acquire
skills in leather apparel design for menswear or women’s wear. those basic fashion drawing skills.
Students are prepared for positions as assistant designers,
designers, technical designers, specification writers, product Required courses:
developers, and CAD designers. AR 115 Introduction to CAD Software for Fashion Designers
AR 214 Fashion Design Using Photoshop
Required courses: AR 215 Fashion Design Using Illustrator
AP 241 Leather Apparel Design Room Techniques AR 216 Fashion Design Using PrimaVision and
AP 253 Leather Apparel Design Colour Matters
AR 152 Leather Apparel Portfolio AR 245 Digital Fashion Design Portfolio
FS 334 Leather Forecasting and Styling
LD 112 Decorative Leather Techniques Academic advisement is available by appointment.
Steven Stipelman, advisor
Academic advisement is available by appointment. Karen Scheetz, advisor
Jose Madera, advisor Room B801
Room B701 212 217.5280
212 217.5000
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Draping Techniques Ladies Tailoring Techniques • pattern grading and marker making
The program in Draping Techniques is intended primarily for The program in Ladies Tailoring Techniques was developed in • developing linings, facings, and jackets
students who want to enhance their draping skills but do not response to the demand for classic, quality tailored apparel for women. • fitting, proportions, balance, and making adjustments and
wish to enroll in a degree program. pattern corrections
The program consists of four sequential courses in ladies tailoring
The program consists of four sequential courses, offered techniques, offered over four semesters, and covers topics from The program can be completed in three to five semesters
over four semesters. Projects that incorporate both draping fundamental tailoring techniques to more advanced skills and during the evening and weekends to meet the needs of busy
and patternmaking techniques are explored using a variety of processes in ladies tailoring. Admission to the program requires working professionals who have an interest in or workplace
approaches. Methods in developing and analyzing patterns a knowledge of sewing and clothing construction. The purpose of requirement for these skills. The techniques developed in this
are studied. the program is to develop students’ skills in creating classically program may be transferred to other areas of fashion apparel.
tailored coats and suits. Students are prepared for positions as For program information, visit www.fitnyc.edu/2953.asp.
Admission to the program requires a knowledge of clothing
tailors or tailors’ assistants in sample rooms and custom tailoring
construction and/or tailoring skills, as well as a basic under- Required courses:
shops. Skills and techniques developed in ladies tailoring may be
standing of draping and patternmaking. PM121 Patternmaking I: Misses’ and Women’s Wear
transferred to other areas of fashion apparel.
PM122 Patternmaking II: Misses’ and Women’s Wear
This program prepares students for positions as assistants Required courses: PM171 Pattern Grading: Misses’ and Women’s Wear
to designers, technical designers, and specification writers. TL 111 Ladies Tailoring I PM233 Patternmaking: Misses’ Sportswear
Skills and techniques developed in draping may be transferred TL 112 Ladies Tailoring II PM255 Fit Analysis and Technical Documentation
to other areas of fashion apparel. TL 211 Ladies Tailoring III
For course specific information and career advisement by
TL 212 Ladies Tailoring IV appointment, contact:
Required courses:
DP 111 Draping Proficiency I Academic advisement is available by appointment. Deborah Beard, coordinator
DP 112 Draping Proficiency II Cynthia Underwood, advisor Luz Pascal, advisor
DP 211 Draping Proficiency III Room B701 Cassandra Williams, advisor
DP 212 Draping Proficiency IV 212 217.5000 Room B436
212 217.4410
These courses do not replace draping courses in the Fashion Millinery Techniques
Design degree track. Full- and part-time Fashion Design The program in Millinery Techniques was developed in Outerwear and Performance Apparel
students may take them for extra credit or as electives. response to renewed demand for quality headwear. The Outerwear and Performance Apparel program was
created in response to the need for trained talent in the men’s
Academic advisement is available by appointment. The program consists of six sequential courses in millinery and women’s outerwear and performance apparel design
Cynthia Underwood, advisor techniques, offered over four semesters. Projects impart skills industry. Learning about the latest techniques in this highly
Room B701 from fundamental to advanced millinery techniques. specialized field, students are prepared to meet the challenges
212 217.5000 of new technology in the outerwear industry.
The purpose of the program is to develop students’ skills in
Haute Couture millinery techniques to a level of professionalism that will meet The program consists of six courses in accessories, outerwear
The Haute Couture program caters to the segment of the fashion the most stringent demands of the industry and consumer. design, performance apparel design, portfolio design, sewing
industry known as the women’s couture market. It provides an techniques, and textile technology, offered over three or
Required courses:
education that focuses on design and technology used in the four semesters.This program will provide training for jobs in
ML113 Blocking Techniques for Hats
manufacture of “made-to-measure” women’s clothing. The the men’s and women’s outerwear and performance industry in
ML115 Fabric Hat Construction
program offers students the opportunity to enhance their skills various capacities, such as assistant designers, designers,
ML116 Cold Weather Headgear
in the following areas: couture sewing techniques and embell- technical designers, specification writers, product developers,
ML123 Contemporary Men’s Hats
ishments, couture garment construction, and couture design. and CAD designers.
ML241 Bridal and Special Occasion Headwear
The program consists of five sequential courses, offered over ML243 Creative Design in Headwear Required courses:
four semesters. Admission to the program requires a AP 144 Outerwear and Performance Apparel
knowledge of sewing and clothing construction. Academic advisement is available by appointment.
Sewing Techniques
Ellen Goldstein, advisor and coordinator
AP 281 Outerwear Apparel Design
Graduates of this program may be employed by design houses, Room D363
AP 282 Performance Apparel Design
couturiers, and custom tailors or work as entrepreneurs in their 212 217.5402
AR 291 Outerwear and Performance Apparel
own couture houses.
Design Portfolio
Patternmaking LD 251 Sport-Specific Accessories
Required courses:
The Patternmaking Certificate was created to address the industry’s
AP 242 Haute Couture Sewing Techniques TS 171 Hi-Tech Textiles for Apparel and Accessories
need for professionals with strong patternmaking and fitting skills.
AP 243 Haute Couture Decorative Techniques Academic advisement is available by appointment.
The program is geared toward fashion / technical designers as well
and Embellishments Mary Ann Ferro, advisor and coordinator
as other apparel industry personnel who are responsible for
AP 244 Haute Couture Construction and Technology Room B701
production and pattern development nationally and internationally.
AP 275 Haute Couture Apparel Design 212 217.5000
AR 292 Haute Couture Portfolio
The program consists of five sequential credit courses that
Academic advisement is available by appointment. focus on:
Cynthia Underwood, advisor • developing body templates from specifications
Room B701 • developing patterns into advanced styles from the templates
212 217.5000 • applying muslin templates to mannequins
Required courses in the related modules:
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Non-credit CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
SXF 500 Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know

SXF 501 Fabrication Dyeing, Printing, and

Certificates
Finishing Essentials
Certificate programs are abbreviated courses of study in
SXF 800 Color Intensive for the Fashion Professional
specialized fields that can provide much-needed skills and
SXF 802 Color Studio: From Principles to Practice
knowledge in specific areas. While they are not a substitute
SXF 840 Career Opportunities for Working with Color
for a degree, certificate programs provide comprehensive
SXH 300 Color Intensive Workshop for the Home Fashion
coverage of a particular topic and grant a certificate of
Market
completion at the end of the course of study.
Free-choice seminars (minimum of two):
The Center for Professional Studies and the Enterprise Center SXF 810 Color for Wardrobe Planning
offer Professional Development Certificate Programs for SXF 820 Color Forecasting for Product Creation and
industry-experienced individuals who are seeking a career Promotion
boost or new possibilities. SXF 710 12 Ways to Anticipate New Trends
CTD 350 CAD: Kaledo I
All certificate programs have been specially crafted to provide
sound business theory with a real-world perspective. Communications Design Track
Foundation programs provide Continuing Education Units A minimum of 12 courses is required to complete this program.
(CEUs), a nationally recognized standard and uniform measure
Required courses in the foundation modules:
of attainment in non-credit education. One CEU represents ten
SXC 100 Color Theory I: Psychology
contact hours.
SXC 210 Color Theory Basics: Moving from Art to Science
SXC 260 Color Painting Studio
Most professional development program curricula can be
SXC 300 Color Theory III: Color Through the Eyes of the
accomplished within one year on a part-time basis. In order to
Modern Artist
receive a certificate of completion, attendees must complete
the entire program within two years. Required courses in the related modules:
CTB 040 Managing the Design Process
Descriptions of courses offered during this semester are CTD 122 Color Theory for the Computer
available in the Course Descriptions and Schedules section CTD 211 Photoshop II: Graphic Design
of this catalogue. For course descriptions and prerequisite SXF 820 Forecasting for Product Creation and Promotion
information not found in this catalogue, go to SXF 840 Career Opportunities for Working with Color
www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged. Registration information is SXM 500 How to Pick Colors that Pop in Print and Media
available in the front and back of this catalogue.
Free-choice seminars (minimum of two):
SXE 115 Events III: How to Present Yourself to Anyone
For additional information about certificate programs, call
and Win Clients
the Center for Professional Studies at 212 217.7715 or the
SXH 100 Learn the Top Ten Design Motifs of All Time
Enterprise Center at 212 217.7250.
CTD 610 Web Design: Dreamweaver I
SXC 500 Color Portfolio Capstone
Color Specialist
Intensive study of applied color usage concentrating on textiles, Students without Adobe Illustration and Photoshop
product materials, media, image and styling for fashion, home, proficiency take CTD 100 and CTD 200 prior to taking CTD
graphics, and related markets. Certificate programs offered in 122 and CTD 211.
Fashion Products, Communication Design, and Image and
For in-depth information Styling tracks. Image and Styling Track
(Certificate Students—courses to be taken in sequence listed) A minimum of 12 courses is required to complete this
attend a Professional program.
Fashion Products Track
Development Certificate A minimum of 12 courses is required to complete this
Required courses in the foundation modules:
SXC 100 Color Theory I: Psychology
program.
Program Orientation Required courses in the foundation modules:
SXC 210 Color Theory Basics: Moving from Art to Science
SXC 260 Color Painting Studio

(Calendar p.53 or visit SXC 100 Color Theory I: Psychology


SXC 210 Color Theory Basics: Moving from Art to Science
SXC 300 Color Theory III: Color Through the Eyes of the
Modern Artist

Room D130). SXC 260 Color Painting Studio


SXC 300 Color Theory III: Color Through the Eyes of the
Required courses in the related modules:
SXF 500 Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know
Modern Artist
SXF 501 Fabrication Dyeing, Printing, and Finishing
Essentials
SXF 800 Color Intensive for Fashion Professionals
NON-CREDIT CERTIFICATES 47

SXF 810 Color for Wardrobe Planning CTD 600 Web Design: XHTML
Digital Shorts: Conceive, Produce, Distribute
SXF 820 Color Forecasting for Product Creation and CTD 605 Web Design: Cascading Style Sheets
This practical, hands-on certificate program teaches the whys
Promotion CTD 610 Web Design: Dreamweaver I
CTD 611 Web Design: Dreamweaver II and hows of short film making for the web. Courses cover the
SXF 840 Career Opportunities for Working with Color
CTD 615 Web Design: GUI conceptualization, scripting, production, editing, and distribution
Free-choice seminars (minimum of two): CTD 620 Flash I of short digital films.
SXF 610 The Great Designers CTD 621 Flash II CTD 800 Final Cut Pro
SXG 130 Fashion in Film and Media CTD 641 Search Engine Optimization CTD 810 Digital Shorts: Video Today
SXH 100 Learn the Top Ten Design Motifs of All Time Also recommended: CTD 820 Digital Shorts: Script and Shoot
SXF 710 12 Ways to Anticipate New Trends CTD 214 Photoshop II: Web Design CTD 830 Digital Shorts: Picture Edit
SXC 500 Color Portfolio Capstone CTD 612 JavaScript CTD 840 Digital Shorts: Sound and Finishing
CTD 622 Flash III CTD 850 Digital Shorts: Video Tomorrow
All Center for Professional Studies Certificate Programs CTD 630 An Introduction to PHP
CTD 710 Designing Video for Television and the Internet
should be started with the first program listed. Order of study is Fashion Events Planning
CTD 720 Podcast Production Using Protools
discussed in first program or visit Room D130. Training in the planning, coordination, and implementation of
all phases of promotion-related events common to fashion and
Creative Enterprise Ownership
Computer Essentials This program gives you business knowledge just where the related industries. A total of 11 courses is required to
All designers are expected to be proficient in Adobe Illustrator you need it. Each course provides focused information in a complete this program.
and Photoshop. Fashion designers must be able to use particular area of business management and will help you
Microsoft Excel for their specifications. Graphic designers write a business plan as well as run your business efficiently Required courses in the foundation modules:
must know QuarkXPress and/or Adobe InDesign. If your and profitably. A total of seven courses is required to earn a SXE 100 Introduction to Fashion Publicity and Events
computer skills have not caught up with the times, certificate. Planning
these certificate programs are for you. Required courses* : SXE 210 Events II: Publicity Writing Workshop
CEO 001 Setting a Course for Your Business Begin to take related modules:
All courses listed in each track are required to complete these CEO 002 Knowing Your Market SXE 215 Events III: How to Present Yourself to Anyone and
certificate programs, unless otherwise noted. CEO 003 Formulating Your Financial Strategy Win Clients
* BE 261 may be taken in lieu of CEO 001, 002, and 003. SXE 310 Fashion Publicity and Events Planning Workshop
Computer Essentials for Fashion Design (See page 12)
CTB 010 Microsoft Excel Required courses in the related modules should be taken
CTB 012 Microsoft Excel II: Fashion Design Recommended courses: after SXE 210 :
CTD 100 Illustrator I CEO 004 Managing Money in a Small Enterprise SXH 100 Learn the Top Ten Design Motifs of All Time
CTD 110 Illustrator II: Fashion Design CEO 005 Legal Basics for Business Start-ups SXM 345 How to Go from Planning to Staging a
CTD 120 Illustrator III: Fashion Design
Winning Event
CTD 131 Creating Complete Tech Packs in Illustrator
Free-choice courses: SXM 400 Everything You Need to Know About Fashion
CTD 200 Photoshop I
CEO 006 Personal Selling: Communicating Your Vision Shows, from Start-up to Runway
CTD 212 Photoshop II: Textiles and Product Development
CEO 008 Marketing Techniques for Promoting Business SXM 420 Everything You Need to Know About Trade Shows,
CEO 009 Branding Strategies/Business Development from Set-up to Shopping
Computer Essentials for Fashion Design II CEO 010 Putting up a Business-Ready Website SXM 440 How to Produce Galas, Launch Parties, and
Choose four of the courses listed below: CEO 011 Fundamentals of Online Retailing Charity Events
CTD 310 CAD: Colour Matters I CEO 012 Selling Your Products and Services SXM 480 How to Plan and Execute Top Notch In-Store Events
CTD 311 CAD: Colour Matters II CEO 013 Getting Press and Publicity
CTD 340 CAD: U4ia I CEO 014 Marketing Your Product to Boutiques Free-choice seminar: one approved Hot Topic course
CTD 341 CAD: U4ia II CEO 015 The Power of Negotiation
CTD 350 CAD: Kaledo I
CEO 017 Getting Press and Publicity II Fashion Styling
CTD 351 CAD: Kaledo II
CEO 019 Creative Business Plans for Consulting Success Courses and workshops on how to create characters and set
CEO 020 Opening Your Own Boutique solutions utilizing merchandise and props, while working
Computer Essentials for Graphic Design
CTB 002 Introduction to the Macintosh CEO 021 How to Present a Winning Portfolio with photographers and camera professionals for fashion
(or similar experience) CEO 027 Communicating Your Brand photography, publication layouts, and media assignments.
CTB 040 Managing the Design Process CEO 029 Practical Strategies for Managing Risk A total of 165 hours is required to complete this program.
CTD 100 Illustrator I CEO 030 Web 2.0 and Your Business
CTD 111 Illustrator II: Graphic Design CEO 031 Is Vintage For You? Required courses in the foundation modules (57 hours):
CTD 121 Illustrator III: Graphic Design CTB 005 Quickbooks SXS 100 Introduction to Fashion Styling
CTD 200 Photoshop I CTB 011 Excel II Should be followed by SXM 100, SXF 610, and SXM 010, in
CTD 211 Photoshop II: Graphic Design CTD 641 Search Engine Optimization this order.
CTD 250 Adobe Power User SXS 200 Fashion Styling II: Fashion Styling for Media
CTD 520 Adobe InDesign I New for certificate holders: SXM 125 Still-life Fundamentals for Fashion Stylists
Computer Essentials for Web Design CEO 050 CEO Group Coaching Should be followed by SXM 120, SXM 220, and SXW 425.
CTB 002 Introduction to the Macintosh SXS 300 Fashion Styling III: Launching Your Career
(or similar experience)
48 NON-CREDIT CERTIFICATES

Required courses in the related modules (99 hours): Free-choice seminars (minimum of 14 hours): Related courses (choose five):
SXM 100 Styling Tricks of the Trade: Pinning, Taping, and SXF 300 Secrets from a Professional Shopper SXF 020 Costing: How to Win the Garment Game
Clothing Care SXF 700 Demystifying Fashion Forecasting SXF 500 Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know
SXF 610 The Great Designers SXF 710 12 Ways to Anticipate New Trends SXP 100 Design and Product Development Technology
SXH 100 Learn the Top Ten Design Motifs of All Time SXF 810 Color for Wardrobe Planning Made Easy
SXM 010 Styling: Fit Fundamentals SXM 130 Fashion Styling for Celebrity Images SXP 120 How to Build a Better Garment: Stitches, Seams,
SXM 120 Successful Styling for Photography: SXM 400 Everything You Need to Know About Fashion and Finishing
Fashion Biz and Beyond Shows, from Start-up to Runway SXP 140 The Ultimate Global Guide to Getting Products to
SXM 220 Introduction to Fashion Photography Market on Time
SXW 425 Hand Sewing, Mending, and Alteration Essentials Pet Product Design and Marketing SXP 300 The Ultimate Guide to Fit Approval Process Success
Comprehensive training in design marketing and branding of SXP 310 The Technical Designer’s Guide to Successful
Free-choice seminars (minimum of nine hours): apparel, accessories, and pet life style products for developing Product Analysis
SXH 010 Fashion Styling: Home Fashion Business a line or starting a business. A total of six courses is required to SXP 510 Successful Production and Sourcing Management
SXM 103 Styling Career Options: Still Life and Soft Goods complete this program. CTD 131 Creating Complete Tech Packs in Illustrator
SXM 105 Advanced Styling: Tricks of the Trade Free-choice courses (choose two):
SXM 110 Media Makeup Knowledge for Designers, Stylists, Required courses: CTB 012 Microsoft Excel II: Fashion Design
and Consultants SXD 625 Fashion Design for Pet Apparel CTB 051 WebPDM
SXM 130 Fashion Styling for Celebrity Images SXD 630 Pet Accessories and Lifestyle Product Design CTD 100 Adobe Illustrator I
SXM 400 Everything You Need to Know About Fashion SXD 635 Quick Sketching for the Pet Product Business CTD 110 Adobe Illustrator II: Fashion Design
Shows, from Start-up to Runway SXD 640 How to Get Your Pet Apparel and Product CTD 120 Adobe Illustrator III: Fashion Design
SXG 100 Wardrobing for Theater, Film, and TV Concepts to Market SXF 501 Fabrication Dyeing, Printing, and
SXT 500 Star-Quality Vintage Shopping SXD 650 Introduction to Pet Product Branding Finishing Essentials
SXP 352 Grading Know-How for Customer Fit
Image Consulting Free-choice courses (choose one) should be taken after and Satisfaction
Training in how to advise clients to enhance physical SXD 635 or SXD 640: SXP 356 Successful Spec Packages for Women’s Fashions
attributes, minimize physical weaknesses, and project SXD 645 Pet Accessory Design Studio
in a more positive manner. A total of 136 hours is required to SXF 020 Costing: How to Win the Garment Game Certified Technical Designer
complete this program. SXF 115 Viral Marketing: How to Generate a Buzz A minimum of ten courses is required to complete this program.
for Your Brand
Required courses in the foundation modules (57 hours): SXF 820 Color Forecasting for Product Creation Required courses:
SXI 100 Introduction to Image Consulting and Promotion SXP 100 Design and Product Development Technology
Should be followed by SXF 400, SXF 500, and SXF 610 in CEO 005 Legal Basics for Business Start-ups Made Easy
this order. SXP 130 Quality Fashion: How to Make It, How to Deliver It
SXI 200 Image Consulting II: Wardrobing and Components Product Development Essentials SXF 500 Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know
of Personal Image Cutting-edge fit, quality, and logistics training for experienced SXF 501 Fabrication Dyeing, Printing, and Finishing
Should be followed by CEO 019, SXE 100, and SXF 800 in designers, technical designers, and product developers Essentials
this order. involved in sourcing. Certificate programs offered in: SXF 250 How to Write Garment Specs that Really Count
SXI 300 Image Consulting III: Product Development Manager SXP 300 The Ultimate Guide to Fit Approval Process
Business Essentials for Success Certified Technical Designer Success
SXP 310 The Technical Designer’s Guide to Successful
Required courses in the related modules (65 hours) should be Product Development Manager Product Analysis
taken after SXI 100 and SXI 200: A minimum of 11 courses is required to complete this program.
SXF 400 Fashionspeak: How to Get What You Want, Free-choice courses (choose three):
When You Need It Required courses: CTB 051 WebPDM
SXF 500 Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know SXP 105 Quality Fashion: How to Make It, How to Deliver It CTB 052 Product Development with PLM
SXF 610 The Great Designers SXP 110 How to Master Global Security and Social CTD 012 Microsoft Excel II: Fashion Design
CEO 019 Creative Business Plans for Consulting Success Compliance CTD 100 Adobe Illustrator I
SXE 100 Introduction to Fashion Publicity and Events SXP 320 How to Reduce the Lead Time in Garment CTD 120 Adobe Illustrator III: Fashion Design
Planning Pre-Production CTD 212 Photoshop II: Textiles and Product Development
SXF 800 Color Intensive for the Fashion Professional SXF 240 Complete Guide to Global Sourcing SXP 325 Designer Speak How to Talk the Talk with Your
Designer
SXP 350 Patternmaking Made Perfect
SXP 352 Grading: Know-How for Customer Fit and
Satisfaction
SXP 356 Successful Spec Packages for Women’s Fashions
SXP 600 Fundamentals of Technical Design for Apparel
Development (online)
NON-CREDIT CERTIFICATES 49

Retail Experience Management Costume Design Specialist


In-depth strategic approaches and store-focused training by
highly experienced professionals and Fashion Merchandising
A minimum of 13 courses is required to complete this
program.
CREDIT AND NON-CREDIT
Management faculty who are experts in the retail field. Program OPEN HOUSE
emphasizes increasing sales, profitability, and executive Required courses:
performance in merchandising, operations, and human resources. SXG 100 Wardrobing for Theatre, Film, and TV
A total of 12 courses is required to complete this program. SXG 120 Costume Design: Theory and Practice Are you unsure about which
SXG 130 Fashion in Film and Media Continuing Education path is right
Required courses: SXF 610 The Great Designers
for you? Come learn about our
SXR 005 Introduction to Today’s Retail Arena SXH 100 Learn the Top Ten Design Motifs of All Time
SXR 010 Retail Math: Merchandising, Planning, and SXG 140 Storyboard Techniques Studio various study options.
Gross Margin* SXF 600 Quick Sketching • non-credit courses
SXR 012 How to Develop Strategic Thinking Skills for Retail SXM 010 Styling: Fit Fundamentals
• part-time college courses
(formerly SXR 045) SXM 100 Styling Tricks of the Trade: Pinning, Taping, and
SXR 015 Retail Math II: Successful Merchandise Planning Clothing Care • part-time degree programs
SXR 020 Advance and Manage Your Retail Career Potential SXW 425 Hand-Sewing, Mending, and Alteration Essentials
SXR 025 Retail Information Technology: Sales and Planning SXN Choice of Master Class (See Hot Topics Master • evening/weekend degree programs
SXR 030 The Shopping Environment: Developing the Class Selections)
“Wow” Experience SXG 310 Costume Design Career Start-up
SXR 035 Real World Retailing: Operations and Management
SXR 040 Who’s Your Best Customer and How to Motivate Free-choice courses (choose one) to be taken before SXG 310:
Tuesday, January 5
Them to Buy SXM 105 Advanced Styling: Tricks of the Trade Thursday, April 8
SXR 050 Intro to Retail Branding: The Art of Customer SXF 500 Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know
5-7 pm
Bonding SXW 400 Learn to Sew Like a Pro I
SXR 075 Retail Readiness Profile, Prep, and Presentation SXM 110 Media Makeup Knowledge for Designers, Stylists, John E. Reeves Great Hall
SXN Choice of Master Class (Required course. See Hot and Consultants
Topics Master Class Selections.)
* SXR 011 can be taken in place of SXR 010. For more information contact the Center for Professional CREDIT AND NON-CREDIT
Studies at 212 217.7715 or Room D130.
Wardrobe Technician/Costume Design Specialist ADVISEMENT AND
Specialized training for wardrobe creation, maintenance, and
supervision for theatre, film, video, and broadcast and cable REGISTRATION
television productions. Certificate programs offered in:
Wardrobe Technician Specialist
For students to explore course
Costume Design Specialist
options, speak to an advisor, or
Wardrobe Technician Specialist register for available courses.
A total of ten courses is required to complete this program.

Required courses:
SXG 100 Wardrobing for Theatre, Film, and TV Thursday
SXM 100 Styling Tricks of the Trade: Pinning, Taping, and
Clothing Care
December 3
SXF 610 The Great Designers 5-7 pm
SXH 100 Learn the Top Ten Design Motifs of All Time Conference Center, lower level
SXW 425 Hand-Sewing, Mending, and Alteration Essentials
SXM 105 Advanced Styling: Tricks of the Trade
SXM 010 Styling: Fit Fundamentals
SXN Choice of Master Class (See Hot Topics Master
Wednesday-Thursday
Class Selections)
SXG 300 Wardrobe Technician Career Start-up
January 27-28
5-7 pm
Free-choice courses (choose one) to be taken before SXG 300: John E. Reeves Great Hall
SXF 500 Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know
SXW 400 Learn to Sew Like a Pro I
Monday, May 10
5-7 pm
Conference Center, lower level
NEW FOR
CORPORATE CENTER FOR
INNOVATION
CLIENTS! MANAGEMENT
Certification Program in Innovation Management
The Center for Innovation Management assists organizations in achieving high performance and competitive
advantage. The CIM’s customized, world-class corporate education programs train managers to solve their
most challenging problems creatively. The CIM helps companies develop leaders that can manage ideas
successfully and create environments that drive innovation and change.

SCHEDULE PROGRAM GOALS:


SPRING 2010
To provide managers in organizations with the knowledge and tools needed improve creativity
9 am-5 pm DAILY
and innovation in their workplace and implement high-performance idea systems. Employee
Session 1: Friday, March 26 ideas are a critical resource to most organizations today; they save money and time, increase
Introduction to the Power of Ideas and revenue, improve customer service and responsiveness, and help organizations meet critical
Key Principles in Managing Them strategic goals.
Attendees will acquire valuable skills in managing creativity and ideas that will allow them to
Session 2: Friday, April 16
Designing, Piloting, and Launching drive continuous improvement and rapid innovation in their organizations and to respond
a High-Performance Idea Process more effectively to the problems and opportunities they face. A certificate from the Center for
Innovation Management will be awarded upon completion of the program.
Session 3: Friday, May 14
Sustaining and Building an
Idea-Driven Organization

Training: 25 hours of training time,


including three 7-hour sessions, plus
CORE COMPETENCIES:
out-of-class reading assignments and • How to set up and launch an effective idea system
projects, and in-class presentations.
• Basic principles of managing creativity and ideas
CEUS: 2.5
COST: $1,295 per participant, $1,195 for
• How to focus employee ideas on issues of critical importance
two or more participants from the same • How to make ideas part of the job for everyone
organization.
INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Alan G. Robinson • The six elements of corporate creativity and how to implement them

For more information, visit www.fitnyc.edu/innovationmanagement or call 212 217.4603.


Non-credit
Course
Descriptions
& Schedules
Non-credit Calendar and
Registration Information
WINTERIM/SPRING 2010 REGISTRATION AT A GLANCE
CALENDAR For complete registration information, see pages 73-75.

Registration Registration is ongoing through the first day of class


Registration for Winterim starts Monday, November 2. for the specific course or until the course is full.
Registration for Spring starts Monday, December 7.
Non-credit course registration is ongoing through the first All registrants must complete the Registration Form at the back
day of class or until the course is full. of this catalogue. Although registration is possible up through
the first day of class, registrants should register early to avoid
Professional Development Tuesday, December 1 courses being filled or cancelled due to low enrollment.
Certificate Program Orientation 5:45-7:15 pm
Marvin Feldman Center (C building) Room C205 Fax
The fastest way to register is by fax or email, using your credit
Academic Advisement Thursday, card. Fax forms to 212 217.7176.
and Registration December 3 Email forms to non_creditreg@fitnyc.edu
Conference Center, lower level 5-7 pm
In Person and by Mail
Open House Tuesday, January 5 Registration in person and by mail must be accompanied
John E. Reeves Great Hall 5-7 pm by credit card information or check or money order made
payable to the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18
college closed Bring or mail completed forms to:
Fashion Institute of Technology
Academic Advisement Wednesday-Thursday, 227 West 27 Street, Room D130
and Registration January 27-28 New York City 10001-5992
John E. Reeves Great Hall 5-7 pm
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 am-6:15 pm
Professional Development Thursday, February 9 Friday, 9 am-5:30 pm
Certificate Program Orientation 5:45-7:15 pm
John E. Reeves Great Hall REGISTRATION FOR ONLINE COURSES
Enrollment in an online course is a two-step process and
President’s Day–college closed Monday, February 15 both steps must be completed.
Register for the course at FIT. For more information see
Spring recess–no classes Monday, March 29- page 75.
Sunday, April 4

Open House Thursday, April 8


John E. Reeves Great Hall 5-7 pm

Professional Development Monday, April 12


Certificate Program Orientation 5:45-7:15 pm
John E. Reeves Great Hall

Academic Advisement Monday, May 10


and Registration for Summer 5-7 pm
Conference Center, lower level
NON-CREDIT COURSES 53

Non-credit
Courses Master Class Series

Color Specialist
54

54

Computer Training: Business 54

Computer Training: Design 55

Computer Training: Pattermaking 59

Computer Training: Seniors 60

Creative Enterprise Ownership 60

Fashion Business 62

Fashion Events Planning 63

Fashion Styling 64

FIT/NYC Talk and Tours 64

Home Fashion Market 65

Image Consulting 65

Media Events and Photography 66

Pet Product Design and Marketing 67

Product Development Essentials 67

Retail Experience Management 68

Tools of the Trade 69


NON-CREDIT PROFESSIONAL
Wardrobe Technician/Costume
DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE
Design Specialist 70 PROGRAM ORIENTATION
Wearable and Decorative Arts 70
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1
5:45-7:15 PM
Marvin Feldman Center
(C building) Room C205
MONDAY, APRIL 12
HOW TO READ THE COURSE LISTINGS 5:45-7:15 PM
4223
CRN:
15A
section
MW
day(s)*
6:20 pm–9:10 pm D530
time classroom
John E. Reeves
Great Hall
course
registration
number

* Monday–M Tuesday–T Wednesday–W Thursday–R


Friday–F Saturday–S Sunday–U Call TO RSVP: 212 217.7715
54 NON-CREDIT COURSES

MASTER CLASS SERIES COLOR SPECIALIST SXC 300


Color Theory III: Color Through the Eyes of the
Modern Artist
SXN 010 SXC 100
0 credits $290 1.8 CEU
Hands on Writing for College Admissions: Essays and Color Theory I: Psychology
Broaden your color sense and find inspiration by examining
Applications 0 credits $290 1.8 CEU
the work of great colorists from Impressionism to the present
0 credits $80 Whether your work is corporate or entrepreneurial, product-
day. Learn about artists’ techniques, what motivated their color
Are you an adult who has progressed beyond high school driven or media-related, the ability to harness the power of
choices, and how the colors they chose create a variety of
graduation, looking for FIT acceptance? Are you removed from color is essential to success. Color—the foremost element
moods. Artists’ writings about color will also be discussed, as
guidance counselor advice and critiques? Does the thought of crossing all market boundaries—impacts point of sale and
will the color theories of their times. The course covers the work
writing an essay send you into panic mode? Whether you’re consumer satisfaction. Explore color as an extraordinary visual
of the Impressionists, Neo-Impressionists, van Gogh, Gauguin,
new to college or returning, FIT’s Writing Studio experts can and sensory stimulus. Learn how color choice can affect
Fauves, German Expressionists, Matisse and Picasso,
help you formulate a winning essay to sell yourself, while personality, product sales, and home environments. Cultural
Kandinsky and Mondrian, Abstract Expressionists, Color Field
eliminating common writing mistakes. The first session covers and social issues relating to color are discussed.
painters, and Op artists, among others.
the essay formula, how to make an essay lively, interesting, and Information regarding textbooks and other required supplies
Recommended reading: Gage, Color and Meaning: Art,
persuasive, and editing techniques to streamline your points will be available at the first class.
Science and Symbolism. Two Friday sessions are held at the
and get them across. Special attention is also given to the pitfalls Instructor: Margaret A. Miele, assistant professor, Social Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art.
common to filling out college application forms. Students are Sciences; education director, the InterSociety Color Council.
Instructor: Dr. Trudie Grace, adjunct assistant professor, History
asked to develop a draft essay and complete sample forms to
SPRING of Art and Civilization.
bring to the second session where a team of writing experts 6 sessions: (55A) February 16, 23, March 2, 9, 16, 23;
guide the polishing of each person’s work. The essays are SPRING
(55B) April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11
constructively reviewed and students get tips on the final 6 sessions: (55A) April 14, 21, 23, 28, 30, May 5
10175 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
assembly of a professional level admissions package. 10177 55A WF 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
10618 55B T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
Workshop leader: Brian Fallon, director, The Writing Studio, FIT,
and additional staff members. SXC 210
WINTERIM Color Theory Basics: Moving from Art to Science COMPUTER TRAINING:
2 sessions: (55A) January 13, 20
3106 55A W 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
0 credits $250 1.2 CEU
As a professional who works with color, do you know all the BUSINESS
catchy names but need help communicating color attributes
SXN 300 effectively? Learn to avoid mistakes by fostering an CTB 001
Fashion Design Studio with Caroline Simonelli understanding and usage of color vocabulary that will ensure Computers Made Easy as 1-2-3
0 credits $365 that the colors you specify are the colors you receive. Aspects 0 credits $125 .6 CEU
Professional fashion designers gain experience creating a of professional-level color technology are introduced, Is the computer age stalling your professional advancement?
garment at the highest level as you take a personal journey in including lighting, illuminants, and color measurement This course will conquer any fears and prepare you to use a
artistic development and elevate your technical skills to couture instruments. Industry-accepted color notation is emphasized, computer effectively. Learn the meaning of computer
level. Start with mood boards, customer muse profiling and along with color technology software. Learn to develop and terminology in simple English and work hands-on in an
progress through the entire creative process employed by implement a cohesive color management program through both environment offering a taste of word processing, spreadsheets,
creator designers- the croquis book, final sketches and swatch lecture and hands-on work. and presentation graphics. Highly recommended for non-users
selection. Go from moulage making to muslins and tioles to Instructor: David C. Albrecht, senior partner, DCD Advanced before intensive computer training.
a show worthy garment. Fit techniques, luxury fabric sewing Technologies. Instructor: Alton Brown, microcomputer support specialist, FIT.
and couture finishing is stressed. Final segment covers how WINTERIM WINTERIM
to define a recognizable label and build a brand. Enrollment is 4 sessions: (55A) January 12, 19, 26, February 2 1 session: (55A) January 23
limited to 16, professional designers only. 3140 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA 2980 55A S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154
Enrollment is limited to 16, professional designers only. SPRING
Portfolios and/or sample work must be brought to first session. 4 sessions: (55A) April 6, 13, 20, 27
Some additional expense for materials. Request supply list by 12625 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
calling 212 217.7715.
Instructor: Caroline Simonelli, adjunct instructor, Fashion DON’T SEE THE COURSE
Design-Apparel, couture designer and critic.
WINTERIM YOU NEED?
6 sessions: (55A) January 16,23,30, February 6,13,20
3166 55A S 9:30 am-5:00 pm TBA
DON’T BE Additional non-credit courses are
SPRING
6 sessions: (55A) March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 10, 17
DISAPPOINTED! offered through Hot Topics.
13645 55A S 9:30 am-5:00 pm TBA
Register early. The program of your For more information call
choice could fill early or be canceled 212 217.7715 or visit
due to enrollment requirements. www.fitnyc.edu/hottopics
NON-CREDIT COURSES 55

CTB 002 CTB 012 CTB 052


Introduction to the Macintosh Microsoft Excel II: Fashion Design Product Development with PLM
0 credits $125 .6 CEU 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
Learn the basics of Mac hardware and operating system. Get Prerequisite: CTB 010 or equivalent experience Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) has rapidly become one of
acquainted with the mouse, menus, and windows, and learn Learn how the fashion industry uses Microsoft Excel to create the hottest technology applications in apparel, accessories,
how to use the Mac when working with text and graphics. forms for sample making, fitting production, and costing. Learn footwear, textiles, and other fashion-related industries. Learn
Program also provides an opportunity to practice what you’ve how to manage style data and minimize communication and how PLM software can accelerate your product development
learned at your own pace in a supervised environment. production problems. process with digital asset (image) management, tech pack
Recommended for those planning to take courses in design Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. management, quotation and bid management, sample and
software. SPRING production planning and tracking, pre-concept line management
Instructor: Paul Reyman, Macintosh User Support Supervisor. 2 sessions: (55A) March 24, April 11 and materials management. In this hands-on course, you will
11963 55A PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA develop, manage and edit a technically accurate, complete mini-
WINTERIM
1 session: (55A) January 23 collection in PlmOn—a comprehensive suite of PLM tools
2981 55A S 10:00 am-4:00 pm CC153 CTB 040 developed specifically for fashion companies.
SPRING
Managing the Design Process SPRING
1 session: (55A) February 7; 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 4 sessions: (55A) February 11, 18, 25, March 4
(55B) March 6; Successful design is a team endeavor. This class explains how 13655 55A R 6:20 pm-9:00 pm CC154
(55C) April 10 to manage input and complete projects in a timely and effective
11718 55A U 10:00 am-4:00 pm CC153 fashion. Questions considered include how the design process
11719 55B S 10:00 am-4:00 pm CC153
11720 55C S 10:00 am-4:00 pm CC153
is integrated with other management areas such as marketing
and production, and which strategies expedite the design COMPUTER TRAINING: DESIGN
process without sacrificing quality.
CTB 005 Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. CTD 100
QuickBooks Adobe Illustrator I
Instructor: Tania Frey, principal, Stone Designworks.
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
SPRING
This simple accounting and bookkeeping software is designed Prerequisite: CTB 002 or Mac experience for Mac sections
4 sessions: (55A) February 22, March 1, 8, 15
to help manage finances easily and efficiently. You will learn Adobe Illustrator is a must for any design professional. Learn to
11749 55A PC M 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154
how to set up a company, inventory, create invoices and track set up a document, create basic illustrations with lines and points,
cash sales, process payments, work with bank accounts, and and edit your artwork. Program includes spacing, scaling,
CTB 051
enter and pay bills, all with QuickBooks. QuickBooks can also rotating graphics, and importing and auto-tracing objects.
WebPDM
help you see the big picture through customized reports and Creating text paths and aligning text to a circle are also covered.
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
graphs and help you manage payroll, create job estimates, and Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
Learn how to navigate through WebPDM and manage data
track time and costs. Instructors: Chris Papas, certified Adobe expert and
including style information, measurements, fit evaluations,
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. production/multimedia artist; Joong Park, freelance graphic
construction, and more. In this course you will learn how to
Instructor: Bill Fauth, PEAK Advisors, Inc.. create tech packs and use the line assortment tool within designer, founder, SMPLE.org; Paul Tomzak, consultant/trainer
SPRING WebPDM to facilitate communication and product development and winner, International Award for Design.
4 sessions: (55A) February 9, 16, 23, March 2 activities. WINTERIM
11978 55A PC T 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154 Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. 2 or 4 sessions: (55A) January 5, 7, 12, 14;
(55B) January 10, 17
Instructor: Karen Robb.
CTB 010 3022 55A MAC T R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153
SPRING 3076 55B PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154
Microsoft Excel
2 sessions: (55A) February 28, March 7;
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU SPRING
(55B) April 18, 25
Impressive spreadsheets and charts are easy to make with this 2 or 4 sessions: (55A) February 4, 11, 18, 25;
13128 55A U 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA
premier spreadsheet program. Learn how to create, save, and (55B) February 20, 27;
13193 55B U 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA
(55C) March 2, 9, 16, 23;
retrieve a worksheet. Work with ranges, movement techniques,
(55D) March 5, 12, 19, 26;
formatting techniques, and formula creation. Learn to display
(55E) March 13, 20;
budgets, make projections, and create graphs. (55F) April 15, 22, 29, May 6;
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. (55G) February 21, 28;
Instructor: Noreen Kentish, PMP, IT-Software and Information (55H) May 11, 13, 18, 20
Access, FIT. 11755 55A MAC R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153
11753 55B MAC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153
WINTERIM
12217 55C MAC T 9:30 am-12:30 pm CC153
4 sessions: (55A) January 4, 6, 11, 13
12018 55D PC F 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154
3075 55A PC M W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154
11754 55E MAC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153
SPRING 11756 55F PC R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154
4 sessions: (55A) February 3, 10, 17, 24 13143 55G PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154
11744 55A PC W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154 13321 55H MAC T R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153
56 NON-CREDIT COURSES

CTD 110 CTD 121 CTD 200


Adobe Illustrator II: Fashion Design Illustrator III: Graphic Design Adobe Photoshop I
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
Prerequisite: CTD 100 or equivalent experience Prerequisite: CTD 111 Prerequisite: CTB 002 or equivalent for Mac sections
Adobe Illustrator is a great software tool for drawing fashion This course builds on the topics covered in Illustrator levels I This hands-on workshop teaches you how to apply Adobe
designs and illustrations. Learn to use this popular vector- and II. Program features that will be covered include: live trace Photoshop to your photography or print media-related
based package to create flats and patterns and to incorporate and live paint; recoloring art to change color; custom graphics; business. Functions and controls of each of the program’s major
garment details. working with vectors and pixels; converting raster images to tools are introduced as well as layers, scanning, adjustments,
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. vector using live trace; using the appearance panel and live and the principles of file size.
Instructor: Joanne Sherrow, artist, consultant and author of effects together; creating, editing, and experimenting with color Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
Vector + Raster Fun with Fashion Design. groups; working with opacity masks; and isolated blending. Instructors: Chris Papas, certified Adobe expert and
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. production/multimedia artist; and Joong Park, freelance graphic
SPRING
2 or 4 sessions: (55A) April 12, 13, 14, 15; Instructor: Paul Tomzak, consultant/trainer and winner, designer, founder, SMPLE.org; Paul Tomzak, consultant/trainer
(55B) March 22, April 5, 12, 19; International Award for Design. and winner, International Award for Design.
(55C) April 17, 24 SPRING WINTERIM
11960 55A PC M T W R 9:10 am-12:00 pm CC154 2 sessions: (55A) May 9, 16 4 sessions: (55A) January 4, 6, 11, 13
11805 55B PC M 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154 13127 55A MAC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153 3042 55A MAC M W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153
11804 55C MAC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153
SPRING
CTD 131 2 or 4 sessions: (55A) February 6, 13;
CTD 111
Creating Complete Tech Packs in Illustrator (55B) February 20, 27;
Adobe Illustrator II: Graphic Design (55C) March 2, 9, 16, 23;
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU (55D) April 7, 14, 21, 28;
Prerequisite: CTD 110
Prerequisite: CTD 100 or equivalent experience (55E) May 15, 22;
This course demonstrates how to make sample tech packs that
Expands upon and develops the skills learned in Adobe (55F) April 12, 19, 26, May 3
effectively communicate with sample makers and factories to
Illustrator I. Create dynamic graphics using advanced editing 11758 55A MAC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153
assure accuracy in the sample making process. Using Adobe
and drawing tools, path editing techniques, filter effects, and 11757 55B PC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154
Illustrator, you will create custom branded templates and learn 11759 55C MAC T 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153
masks. Explore the transparency palette, live effects, and the
how to efficiently convey all the information needed to make a 11761 55D PC W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154
appearance palette.
sample. Save time and money by minimizing first sample errors. 11760 55E MAC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. 13194 55F MAC M 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153
Instructor: Chris Papas, certified Adobe expert and
SPRING
production/multimedia artist and Paul Tomzak, 2 sessions: (55A) February 7, 14; CTD 211
consultant/trainer and winner, International Award for Design. (55B) May 9, 16 Adobe Photoshop II: Graphic Design
WINTERIM 13144 55A PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
2 sessions: (55A) January 9, 16 13145 55B PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154 Prerequisite: CTD 200 or equivalent experience
3074 55A MAC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153 This program gives in-depth exposure to Adobe Photoshop
SPRING software technology. Hands-on approach concentrates on
4 sessions: (55A) April 8, 15, 22, 29 scanning images and using Photoshop tools to achieve optimal
11816 55A MAC R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153 results. Layering masks and analyzing visual problems are
covered.
CTD 120 Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
Adobe Illustrator III: Fashion Design Bring to the first session an image to scan and magazine
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU pictures or ads you believe have been manipulated in some
Prerequisite: CTD 110 or equivalent experience way.
Students will build on the skills learned in Adobe Illustrator II
for Fashion Design. Industry techniques used to illustrate REGISTER FOR Instructor: Chris Papas, certified Adobe expert and
production/multimedia artist.
garments, work with licensed images, and create original
artwork are covered. Students learn to work back and forth WINTERIM AND SPRING SPRING
2 or 4 sessions: (55A) March 11, 18, 25, April 8
between Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.Bring your fashion
book/portfolio to the first class.
2010 (55B) April 11, 18
(55C) April 25, May 2
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. 11959 55A PC R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154
SPRING Non-credit registration is ongoing 11762 55B MAC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153
2 sessions: (55A) May 1, 8 11763 55C MAC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153
11811 55A S 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA
through the first class session or
until the course is full.
Non-credit prices listed are the
same for both New York State and
non-New York State residents.
NON-CREDIT COURSES 57

CTD 212 CTD 310 CTD 429


Adobe Photoshop II: Textiles and Product CAD: Colour Matters I Introduction to Rhino for the CAD Novice
Development 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $150 .6 CEU
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU Don’t be left behind professionally. Learn to use a computer as Rhinoceros is one of the foremost applications used, in jewelry
Prerequisite: CTD 200 or equivalent experience a creative design tool. Get started by using the popular Colour design and other industries, for the creation of three-
Adobe Photoshop is the most widely used design software in Matters CM32 software package. Learn to create sketches, dimensional models for prototyping, mechanical drawings, and
the textile industry. This hands-on workshop teaches you to illustrations, textile prints, and patterns on a computer. Program layouts. This course is designed for those students who are
apply your Photoshop skills to textile design and product covers computer color principles, fabric design repeats, and new to computer-aided design, helping them better determine
development. Scan images and generate drawings for surface preparations for production and presentations. Marry your if they are ready to move on to Rhino I, or should instead gain
and structural design. Create color combinations, repeats, and creativity to the computer and improve your design skills and further experience with less demanding computer graphics
colorways for specific target markets. your chances for job advancement. applications.
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. SPRING
SPRING Instructor: Jane Beard, adjunct instructor, Fashion Design-Art; 2 sessions: (55A) February 2, 4
2 or 4 sessions: (55A) April 20, 27, May 4, 11; professional sportswear designer. 13024 55A PC TR 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154
(55B) March 7, 14 SPRING
11817 55A PC T 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154 4 sessions: (55A) February 9, 11, 16, 18 CTD 430
13195 55B PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154 13022 55A PC TR 6:00 pm-9:00 pm SR2 3D Modeling: Rhino I
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
CTD 214 CTD 340 Prerequisite: CTD 429 or equivalent experience
Adobe Photoshop II: Web Design CAD: U4ia I Rhinoceros is one of the foremost applications used to create
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $395 1.8 CEU three-dimensional models for prototyping, in jewelry design
Prerequisite: CTD 200 Add the fundamentals of U4ia for apparel product development and other industries, and to create mechanical drawings and
In this class you will learn how Photoshop is used as a design to your computer design arsenal. As the first steps to apparel layouts. This first course will cover two-dimensional digital
tool for the web to create interfaces, buttons, banners, and more. design, begin creating color palettes and color matching as well drawing and drafting. Class exercises will include jewelry-
The focus will shift from traditional print methods to web safe as print development, perfect repeats, resizing, and colorways. related material.
colors, screen resolution in relation to screen size, Internet Practice scanning, image cleaning, and color reduction. Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
industry standards, GUI, placing guides, cutting and slicing, Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. Required text: Rhino for Jewelry, by Dana Buscaglia —
and optimizing designs to properly translate them onto a web- available at FIT bookstore.
Instructor: Jane Beard, adjunct instructor, Fashion Design-Art;
based platform whether it be HTML, PHP, or any other method Instructor: Dana Buscaglia, digital designer and model maker,
professional sportswear designer.
of execution. You will also learn which type of image certified Rhino instructor.
optimization to use—GIF, JPG, or PNG—and how to apply SPRING
6 sessions: (55A) March 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18 WINTERIM
each when designing a website.
11835 55A PC TR 6:00 pm-9:00 pm SR2 4 sessions: (55A) January 5, 7, 12, 14
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
2995 55A PC TR 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154
SPRING
CTD 361 SPRING
4 sessions: (55A) February 2, 9, 16, 23
Get Up to Speed with AutoCAD I 4 sessions: (55A) February 5, 12, 19, 26
13643 55A T 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153
0 credits $395 1.8 CEU 11818 55A PC F 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154

CTD 250 This course moves quickly through the basics of AutoCAD and
explores the more advanced commands fo the creation of CTD 431
Adobe Power User
professional two-dimensional construction and presentation 3D Modeling: Rhino II
0 credits $395 1.8 CEU
drawings. 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
Prerequisite: CTD 100, CTD 200, and CTD 520
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. Prerequisite: CTD 430
Optimizing the four most popular Adobe publishing tools—
This course will build on Rhino modeling fundamentals, with
InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat—for maximum SPRING
3 sessions: (55A) February 7, 14, 21 students progressing on to three-dimensional surface and solid
results is the goal of this course. Explore how all these programs
13196 55A PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA modeling. Class exercises will include jewelry-related material.
can be used together and separately to obtain the best results.
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
Learn to make effective tool choices, reformat text and graphics,
CTD 362 Required text: Rhino for Jewelry, by Dana Buscaglia —
and utilize materials from one application in another.
Get Up to Speed with AutoCAD II available at FIT bookstore.
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU Instructor: Dana Buscaglia, digital designer and model maker,
Instructor: Paul Tomzak, consultant/trainer and winner,
Prerequisite: CTD 361 certified Rhino instructor.
International Award for Design.
Use your own project to brush up your skills and implement SPRING
SPRING the commands learned in Part I. Use AutoCAD efficiently to 4 sessions: (55A) March 3, 10, 17, 24
6 sessions: (55B) February 5, 12, 19, 26, March 5, 12 11819 55A PC W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154
create, view, manage, plot, share, and reuse accurate,
12630 55B F 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
information-rich drawings.
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
SPRING
2 sessions: (55A) February 28, March 7
13197 55A PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA
58 NON-CREDIT COURSES

CTD 432 CTD 520 CTD 605


3D Modeling: Rhino III Adobe InDesign I Web Design: Cascading Style Sheets
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $395 1.8 CEU
Prerequisite: CTD 431 Prerequisite: CTB 002 or Mac experience Prerequisite: CTD 600 or similar experience
This course continues to focus on the creation of three- InDesign, Adobe’s full-featured page layout program, allows This course will thoroughly cover all aspects of the cascade in
dimensional surfaces and solids. Students learn how to create, you to work seamlessly with other Adobe programs such as CSS and its most widely supported style properties in today’s
manipulate, and edit three-dimensional objects for the making Photoshop, Illustrator, LiveMotion, and Acrobat, giving you web browsers. Learn how to use CSS specifications to create
of models. Class exercises include jewelry-related material. unprecedented control over the printed piece. This course style rules that best leverage the elements of the cascade.
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. introduces you to the InDesign interface, including the tools Hands-on exercises will demonstrate how to create effective
Required text: Rhino for Jewelry, by Dana Buscaglia — and palettes, and explains how to create and navigate a typography, rollover links, and floating images, make layouts
available at FIT bookstore. document, work with text and objects, use pen tools, add color, without the use of HTML tables, and use CSS to print web pages
Instructor: Dana Buscaglia, digital designer and model maker, import and manipulate graphics, and manage long documents as designed.
certified Rhino instructor. and styles. Instructor: Bud Kraus, founder, joyofcode.com.
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
SPRING SPRING
4 sessions: (55A) April 9, 16, 23, 30 Instructor: Paul Tomzak, consultant/trainer and winner, 3 sessions: (55A) March 6, 13, 20;
11996 55A PC F 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154 International Award for Design. (55B) April 11, 18, 25
SPRING 12220 55A PC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154
CTD 434 4 sessions: (55A) March 3, 10, 17, 24; 13649 55B MAC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm C302
3D Rendering with Rhino and Flamingo (55B) April 9, 16, 23, 30
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 11962 55A MAC W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153 CTD 610
Prerequisite: CTD 432 or equivalent experience 13322 55B MAC F 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153 Web Design: Dreamweaver I
In this course you will learn the rendering and presentation of 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
digital three-dimensional designs using Rhino and its plug-in, CTD 522 Prerequisite: CTD 600 or equivalent; for Mac section Mac
Flamingo—a photorealistic renderer useful for any and all Adobe InDesign II experience or CTB 002 required
design visualizations and presentations. Three-dimensional 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU What are the components of a successful website? This seminar
objects will be provided or created in class. Students are Prerequisite: CTD 520 takes you through the process of web design from the beginning
encouraged to bring any digital designs and models they have This course builds on the topics covered in CTD 520 with an of design to launch. Learn the basics of Dreamweaver, how to
created to class. For students interested in jewelry design, Tech emphasis on new and advanced features of the Adobe InDesign optimize graphics and photos for reliable color and quick
Gems software will also be utilized. II program. Learn how to use compound paths, tables, place downloading, and how to create easy animations. Explore the
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. images and snippets into a cell, assemble a book, synchronize web with guidance, looking for the sites that work and those
styles, and create a table of contents. Discover the value of using that don’t. Develop an eye for effective design and graphic
Instructor: Lauren Pipkorn.
the story editor, quick apply, new object style, mixed ink communications in cyberspace.
SPRING swatches, and more. Create transparencies and avoid their Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
2 sessions: (55A) May 15, 22
pitfalls. Instructor: Olufemi Ariyo, web designer, instructional IT expert;
12632 55A PC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. Daniel C. Russo, broadcast media art director.
CTD 510 Instructor: Paul Tomzak, consultant/trainer and winner, SPRING
QuarkXPress International Award for Design. 2 sessions: (55A) March 7, 14;
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU SPRING (55B) March 21, 28
4 sessions: (55A) April 7, 14, 21, 28 11745 55A MAC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153
Prerequisite: CTB 002 or Mac experience
11821 55A MAC W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153 11746 55B PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154
Gain working knowledge of basic Mac operating procedures
and QuarkXPress, a leading graphic design software in the
CTD 600 CTD 611
design, advertising, and publishing fields. Learn to create your
Web Design: XHTML Web Design: Dreamweaver II
own mechanicals for print ads by choosing type, scanning, and
manipulating a grayscale image. 0 credits $290 1.2 CEU 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work. Given the high-level website development tools available to Prerequisite: CTD 610
create web content today, does it make any sense to learn how Build on the basics and become a pro with Dreamweaver. This
Instructor: Egan Gerrity, Gerrity Graphics.
to make websites “by hand,” the old-fashioned way, using course will expand your understanding of this cutting-edge web
SPRING nothing but a text editor? Yes it does. Learn the system of tags development software and show you how to use Photoshop,
4 sessions: (55A) February 2, 9, 16, 23 QuickTime, and Fireworks to enhance your design without
(syntax) needed to make a web page and you will be able to use
11806 55A MAC T 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA sacrificing usability. Learn how to register a domain, select a
programs like Dreamweaver more effectively, create pages with
any text editor, and build sites that are easy to update quickly. web host, and configure FTP, email, and more.
Bring a flash drive or CD to class to save your work.
Instructor: Bud Kraus, founder, joyofcode.com.
Instructors: Daniel C. Russo, broadcast media art director;
SPRING
(OL1) February 1 - 28; Olufemi Ariyo, web designer, instructional IT expert.
(OL2) March 8 - April 4; SPRING
(OL3) April 12 - May 9 2 sessions: (55A) March 21, 28;
11840 OL1 ONLINE COURSE (55B) April 10, 17
11842 OL2 ONLINE COURSE 11751 55A MAC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153
13045 OL3 ONLINE COURSE 11752 55B PC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154
NON-CREDIT COURSES 59

CTD 612 CTD 621 CTD 800


Web Design: JavaScript Flash II Final Cut Pro
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU 0 credits $395 1.8 CEU
Many of today’s “Web 2.0” applications rely on JavaScript to Prerequisite: CTD 620 This hands-on, project-oriented approach to Final Cut Pro,
create rich and dynamic user interfaces. In this course, students This is an intermediate Flash class. Upon completing this certified by Apple, is a unique introduction to the basic features
will learn the fundamentals of the JavaScript programming course, students will be familiar with importing external images and interface of the popular editing software for the Mac. In this
language along with the Document Object Model, the key and video, working with Flash’s built-in components, and course you will learn to perform the basic editing functions
component to producing interactive web pages. From there, structuring a simple website with minimal action script. Basic while familiarizing yourself with the user interface. Topics
students will use jQuery, a third party JS library to make JS web design best practices will also be explored. include basic setup, adjusting and customizing preferences and
programming easy and fun. Learn simple patterns for creating SPRING settings, capturing video and audio, variuos editing and
reusable widgets, such as dynamic tabs, accordions, and 4 sessions: (55A) April 6, 13, 20, 27 trimming techniques, ripple, roll, slip and slide tools, audio
image, galleries. 11810 55A MAC T 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153 editing and audio creation, finishing, and final outout.
WINTERIM Instructor: Daniel C. Russo, broadcast media art director.
2 sessions: (55A) January 10, 17 CTD 630 SPRING
3150 55A MAC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC153 Introduction to PHP 3 sessions: (55A) February 20, 27, March 6
SPRING 0 credits $275 1.2 CEU (55B) April 17, 24, May 1
4 sessions: (55A) May 5, 7, 12, 14 Flash and Dreamweaver pros can’t get by on great design and 13650 55A MAC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm C230
13656 55A WF 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA animation or eye-popping interfaces alone. Today, the designer 13651 55B MAC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm C230
must also understand the back-end components that connect
CTD 615 databases, screen-based applications, and live users. Learn the
Web Design: GUI
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
basics of the popular, free, and easy to learn server-side
scripting language, PHP.
COMPUTER TRAINING:
What makes a person click one item and not another? What is Instructor: Fred Gerantabee, award-winning creative director, PATTERNMAKING
the best way to structure an interface? Do you, for example, Grooveyorkcity.
select an aggressive linear approach or instead choose a CTP 110
SPRING
multiple option approach allowing viewers to use their 4 sessions: (55A) April 26, May 3, 10, 17 Patternmaking: Gerber I
judgement? It all depends on what you as the designer (and 11747 55A PC M 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC154 0 credits $275 1.8 CEU
your clients) are trying to accomplish. In this class you will Prerequisite: basic computer knowledge
learn what differentiates one “graphical user interface” from CTD 641 If you are a trained patternmaker, adding computerized
another, explore examples of good and bad GUIs, learn how to Search Engine Optimization patternmaking to your skills is vital to compete in today’s market.
build the all important sitemap or functionality outline and Whether you work in children’s, men’s, or women’s wear, this
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
design your own website interface. program will provide you with hands-on computer experience
This hands-on course will show you how to help people find the
SPRING websites you design or manage. Learn how you can successfully applicable to your company’s designs and specifications. The
4 sessions: (55A) March 4, 11, 18, 25 adjust your site to be both human and search-engine friendly (and basics of system management, digitizing, plotting, and pattern
13147 55A MAC R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153 how to keep it that way in a rapidly evolving industry). Develop a development are introduced using Gerber’s Accumark System,
key phrase strategy, create a link building campaign, learn to use PDS 2000 Silhouette. Computer beginners are welcome.
CTD 620 free tools, and become crawl-able, index-able, and well-ranked. Instructor: Karen Robb.
Flash I
Instructor: Melea Seward, marketing director, Performance of a SPRING
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU
Lifetime. 3 sessions: (55A) February 7, 14, 21
Prerequisite: CTD 002 or Mac experience
SPRING 11812 55A U 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA
This is an introductory level Flash class. Upon completing this
2 sessions: (55A) April 25, May 2
course, students will be familiar with the Flash development
12601 55A PC U 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154 CTP 111
environment, the tool menu, drawing tools, and the Flash
Patternmaking: Gerber II
timeline. They will know how to create basic tween animations,
CTD 710 0 credits $275 1.8 CEU
create symbols, and understand how to customize SWF
Designing Video for Television and the Internet Prerequisite: CTP 110
settings. Students will be able to create simple animated banner
0 credits $275 1.2 CEU This follow-up program continues instruction in computerized
ads.
Taking students through the process of designing video for patternmaking using the Gerber system. Gain advanced
SPRING experience with the Accumark functions of data management,
multimedia broadcast, this course will teach them the important
4 sessions: (55A) February 3, 10, 17, 24;
distinctions in designing for internet, television, and DVD. grading, and marker-making, and progress into the
(55B) March 1, 8, 15, 22
Compression techniques, discovering how frame rates affect patternmaking functions. Patterns are developed and plotted
11807 55A MAC W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153
11808 55B MAC M 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC153 video quality, the pros and cons of streaming video vs. event with full attention to individual needs.
video, and creating video for low and high bandwidths using Instructor: Karen Robb.
QuickTime Pro and MediaCleaner will all be covered.
SPRING
Instructor: Daniel C. Russo, broadcast media art director. 3 sessions: (55A) March 7, 14, 21
SPRING 11813 55A U 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA
2 sessions: (55A) May 1, 8
11820 55A MAC S 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA
60 NON-CREDIT COURSES

COMPUTER TRAINING: SENIORS CREATIVE ENTERPRISE CEO 003


Formulating Your Financial Strategy

CTS 100
OWNERSHIP 0 credits $135 1.2 CEU ($150 for online section)
Forecasting sales for a new business is probably the hardest
Introduction to the Personal Computer
CEO 001 and most important element of financial planning. This course
0 credits $50 .4 CEU will guide you through the soundest methods for making sales
Setting a Course for Your Business
Get comfortable with your PC. This short course is designed projections and help you find the critical break-even point. Get
specially for seniors, and will teach you all you need to know 0 credits $135 1.2 CEU ($150 for online section)
Starting a business requires clear conceptions about your the real stories behind banks, loans, grants, private investors,
to make friends with your computer and begin to discover all and credit.
that you can do together. This class is highly recommended for product or service, and about yourself. Examine your strengths,
weaknesses, desires, and definition of success in order to Required reading: Steps to Small Businss Start-Ups, Pinson &
anyone planning to learn word processing or other software Jinett
programs. develop a business description that will guide you through the
planning process. Find the perfect name for your business; learn Instructor: Margo Moore, faculty, Polytechnic University
Instructor: Alton Brown, microcomputer support specialist, FIT. Graduate School; business owner.
how to obtain licenses, permits, and tax identification numbers;
SPRING and set up your business as a legal entity. SPRING
2 sessions: (55A) February 16, 18 4 sessions: (55A) April 19, 26, May 3, 10;
Instructors: Robert Levy, Robert B. Levy Consulting; Margo
11822 55A PC TR 2:10 pm-4:00 pm CC154 (OL1) April 20 - May 17
Moore, faculty, Polytechnic University Graduate School,
business owner. 8551 55A M 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
CTS 110 10326 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
Making the Most of Email WINTERIM
4 sessions: (55A) January 4, 6, 11, 13
0 credits $50 .4 CEU CEO 004
2678 55A MW 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
Email is rapidly becoming the preferred means of Managing Money in a Small Enterprise
communication. This course will show you how to use email SPRING
0 credits $135 1.2 CEU
to keep in touch with friends and family all over the world, 4 sessions: (55A) February 1, 8, 22, March 1;
Cash flow management and tax planning are the foundations
(55B) April 14, 21, 28, May 5;
without long distance charges. Learn how to file away important of this course. Make the most of your money through budgeting,
(OL1) February 16 - March 15
messages and save pictures so that you can find them easily. smart credit policies, and legitimate business deductions. Learn
8549 55A M 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
For those who do not yet have email, this course will cover how 7890 55B W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA to make business decisions that minimize your taxes and set
to choose an ISP (internet service provider). 10324 OL1 ONLINE COURSE up record and documentation systems to back it all up.
Instructor: Alton Brown, microcomputer support specialist, FIT. Instructor: Bill Fauth, PEAK Advisors, Inc.
SPRING CEO 002 SPRING
2 sessions: (55A) March 10, 12 Knowing Your Market 4 sessions: (55A) February 18, 25, March 4, 11
11823 55A PC W F 2:10 pm-4:00 pm CC154 0 credits $135 1.2 CEU ($150 for online section) 8552 55A R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
Who are your customers? How will you get them to buy your
CTS 120 product or service and come back for more? Who are your CEO 005
Becoming Internet Savvy competitors, and how will you differentiate your business from Legal Basics for Business Start-ups
0 credits $50 .4 CEU theirs? In this course, you’ll find viable answers to these 0 credits $185 1.8 CEU
The internet allows you to travel to all corners of the globe from questions, using the array of market research sources available A straight-talking guide to staying out of trouble and knowing
the comfort of your home. It has the information you need, be to New Yorkers. You’ll use the elements and artistry of pricing, your rights. Learn how to set up your business, form contracts
it how to remove a grease stain or the population of Kazakhstan. promotion, and location to develop a marketing plan and agreements, examine leases, and obtain trademarks and
In this course, you will learn how to search for information, find appropriate to your business idea and budget constraints. copyrights. This course covers the basics, from collections to
discussion groups of people with similar interests, buy a movie Instructors: Margo Moore, faculty, Polytechnic University liability to intellectual property law.
ticket, and more. Graduate School business owner; Dean Gamanos, president, Instructor: David L. Colby, attorney representing start-up
Instructor: Alton Brown, microcomputer support specialist, FIT. The Retele Company. ventures.
SPRING SPRING WINTERIM
2 sessions: (55A) April 13, 15 4 sessions: (55A) March 8, 15, 22, April 5 6 sessions: (55A) January 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21
11824 55A PC TR 2:10 pm-4:00 pm CC154 (OL1) March 16 - April 19 2865 55A TR 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
8550 55A M 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
10325 OL1 ONLINE COURSE SPRING
6 sessions: (55A) March 2, 9, 16, 23, April 6, 13
8553 55A T 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA

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Instructions on page 75, then
complete the form on page 94
and fax or mail to FIT.
NON-CREDIT COURSES 61

CEO 008 CEO 012 CEO 015


Marketing Techniques for Promoting Business Selling Your Products and Services The Power of Negotiation
0 credits $135 1.2 CEU 0 credits $135 1.2 CEU 0 credits $135 1.2 CEU
Marketing techniques that shadow those of larger businesses The most important sales person in your business is you. So, Your negotiating skill may be the determining factor in how
can put a tremendous strain on your business’ chief resource— if selling is your least favorite activity, your business is probably successful you will be in business. Whether it’s setting a price,
you. In this course, creative entrepreneurs learn manageable not reaching its full potential. Understanding what your ironing out the terms of a contract, resolving conflicts, or just
and affordable techniques for generating business by attracting business has to offer, developing a vocabulary to describe your getting someone to agree on a meeting time, entrepreneurs
new prospects and building customer loyalty. work, and learning how your creations or services can fill the must negotiate every day. This course will introduce you to a
Instructor: Jill Youngerman, founder and president, Noble needs of potential clients will cast selling in a whole new light. wide array of negotiating techniques and provide you with the
Marketing Associates. Learn how to ask for the price you deserve, negotiate when tools you need to negotiate in various situations.
appropriate, and close the deal. Instructor: David L. Colby, attorney representing start-up
SPRING
4 sessions: (55A) February 3, 10, 17, 24 Instructor: Nick Papadopoulos, founder, Sky’s The Limit ventures.
7531 55A W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA Corporation, www.skysthelimitcorp.com. SPRING
SPRING 4 sessions: (55B) April 20, 27, May 4, 11
CEO 009 4 sessions: (55A) February 17, 24, March 3, 10 12313 55B T 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
Branding Strategies 8555 55A W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
0 credits $135 1.2 CEU CEO 019
Branding is an important asset to any business. It is also the most CEO 013 Creative Business Plans for Consulting Success
misunderstood. This course teaches you what a brand is and how Getting Press and Publicity 0 credits $135 1.2 CEU
to build one. Learn to communicate your image and differentiate 0 credits $135 1.2 CEU Whether you are planning to launch a freelance service or are
your brand using positioning, pricing, and naming. Create a What’s the difference between an acknowledged artist and an already out on your own, learn how to establish a proper
complete customer experience throughout your supply chain. unknown artist? A mention in The New York Times. Learn to business foundation for your consulting enterprise. This course
Instructor: W.R. Mann, president, Quickborne. put yourself in the loop for free publicity from newspapers, focuses on the role of the consultant and reviews the special
magazines, and trade publications. This class helps you put aspects of a service provider business. Legal and financial
SPRING
together a public relations plan covering everything from press aspects are analyzed, including tips on how to select and work
4 sessions: (55A) February 24, March 3, 10, 17
10319 55A W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm CC40 releases and press kits to low-cost promotional events. Develop with a lawyer, accountant, banker, and insurance broker. Class
your special angle for attracting the media’s interest in your participation is encouraged.
business. Seminar leader: Joseph Schufle, small business specialist.
CEO 010
Putting Up a Business-Ready Website Instructors: Carolyn Nurnberg, VP, Rubenstein Communications WINTERIM
0 credits $135 1.2 CEU Inc.; Howard Geltzer, cofounder, Geltzer & Company. 4 sessions: (55A) January 4, 6, 11, 13
You have decided a web presence is essential for business SPRING 3041 55A MW 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
success. Now what? This class will take you step-by-step from 4 sessions: (55A) February 18, 25, March 4,11 SPRING
registering a domain name to publishing your site. The many (55B) March 17, 24, April 7, 14 4 sessions: (55A) March 4, 11, 18, 25;
options available to you will be covered in detail so that you 8556 55A R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA (55B) April 22, 29, May 6, 13
can determine the best route for your business, customers, and 9546 55B W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA 11541 55A R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
budget. 12215 55B R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
CEO 014
SPRING
Marketing Your Product to Boutiques CEO 020
4 sessions: (55A) April 18, 25, May 2, 9
10320 55A U 1:10 pm-4:00 pm TBA 0 credits $135 1.2 CEU Opening Your Own Boutique
Boutiques and specialty department stores want unique pieces 0 credits $135 1.2 CEU
CEO 011 to sell. This course helps you develop a plan to perfect your What could be better than having your own store? Having a
Fundamentals of Online Retailing product, set a price, and start to publicize. Learn how to find successful store. This exciting course will teach you the basics
buyers and sell your product effectively. of small-store retailing success—dedicated customer service
0 credits $135 1.2 CEU
Learn successful strategies for selling online—from the Instructor: Mary Beth Budd, Owner, MBA Productions, Inc./ that keeps them coming back. Topics covered include display
traditional rules of retailing to the specifics of merchandising Trienawear. and merchandising; tracking and pricing inventory for optimum
a product online and optimizing a website for the best sales profitability; setting policies for refunds, credits, and layaways;
SPRING
performance. Course includes evaluation of e-commerce 4 sessions: (55A) April 22, 29, May 6, 13 and effective advertising and marketing tools.
business models. 9101 55A R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA Instructor: Princess Jenkins, owner, the Brownstone.
Instructor: Eileen Shulock, internet retail strategist. SPRING
4 sessions: (55A) February 16, 23, March 2, 9;
SPRING
(55B) April 22, 29, May 6, 13
4 sessions: (55A) February 19, 26, March 5, 12
10568 55A T 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
10322 55A F 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
12216 55B R 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA
62 NON-CREDIT COURSES

CEO 027 SXF 118 SXF 250


Communicating Your Brand Maximize Your Fashion Skills and Super-size Your How to Write Garment Specs That Really Count
0 credits $135 1.2 CEU Career 0 credits $210
Once you’ve created your brand, how do you go about 0 credits $125 Upgrade the quality and consistency of your samples and
communicating it? Learn to strategically refine your message Do you want to advance your career in design, marketing, event production by improving your ability to write comprehensive,
and graphical representation, and present them through the planning, or promotion? Do you want to break into a new area accurate specifications. This hands-on workshop explains how
appropriate channels, including the internet, public relations, of the industry or into a new field such as entertainment? Identify to measure and set up a spec sheet to communicate in any
and advertising. career possibilities that capitalize on your talents and create an market and at any price point, whether you are sourcing abroad
Instructor: W.R. Mann, president, Quickborne. action plan to brand yourself, network, and pitch your projects. or at home. Review the techniques necessary to analyze the
Learn to package your expertise and uniqueness for a career particular specs for cut-and-sew knits, sweater knits, and
SPRING
reinvention. wovens. Learn how to change the specifications of an existing
4 sessions: (55A) April 21, 28, May 5, 12
11995 55A W 6:20 pm-9:10 pm TBA Instructor: Jim Arnoff, The Arnoff Company, Inc.; certified life garment and develop a new one. Excellent prerequisite to SXP
coach, entertainment attorney, and television packaging agent. 356.
Bring to the first session a knit (T-shirt fabric) and a woven top
CEO 030 WINTERIM
and bottom, tape measure, 2”x18” clear plastic ruler, and
Web 2.0 and Your Business 3 sessions: (55A) January 13, 20, 27
straight pins.
0 credits $135 1.2 CEU 3073 55A W 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
Is Web 2.0—social media, Facebook, Linkedin, MySpace, Workshop leader: Eileen Karp, assistant professor, Fashion
Twitter, Wikipedia, blogging, etc.— mandatory for staying ‘with SXF 200 Design-Apparel; garment manufacturing technical design
it’ or are they just time wasters? How do you use it to grow your How to Style, Plan, and Merchandise an Apparel Line director.
business? What is the relationship between your website and 0 credits $225 WINTERIM
your marketing efforts? Your email list? Your social networking If you are a manufacturer, designer, or product developer, this 4 sessions: (55A) January 4, 7, 11, 14
sites? This Web 2.0 for entrepreneurs class will help you cut course will help you create a cohesive and saleable line. Start 2825 55A MR 6:30 pm-9:30 pm TBA
through the clutter and build real connections, online and off, with the merchandising function, which stresses how to plan, SPRING
using social media, story telling, and the (new, ever-changing) fashion, and implement customer targeting for regional markets. 4 sessions: (55A) March 25, April 8, 15, 22
web. The design process and color, fabric, and silhouette selection are 10271 55A R 6:30 pm-9:30 pm TBA
Instructor: Melea Seward, marketing director, Performance of a demonstrated and sourcing is discussed. Includes information
Lifetime. on the first sample and the control steps vital to the production SXF 400
phase, both domestic and foreign. Learn how to present your Fashionspeak: How to Get What You Want, When You
SPRING
2 sessions: (55A) February 6, 13 collection and receive tips on resources throughout the world. Need It
13142 55A S 10:00 am-5:00 pm CC154 Workshop leader: Tina Shoulders, social media strategist, 0 credits $210
graphic and textile designer; creative director, Laidback Home, In the fast-changing fashion business, having the right
with industry-experienced guest speaker. vocabulary to describe trends, garments, and modern
production techniques increases your professionalism and
FASHION BUSINESS WINTERIM
2 sessions: (55A) January 8, 15 improves your ability to get the look and quality you expect.
2960 55A F 9:15 am-3:45 pm TBA This program will teach you how to use correct terminology.
SXF 020 Learn to describe silhouettes, details, production steps, and
SPRING
Costing: How to Win the Garment Game computer applications through visits to sites such as a design
4 sessions: (55A) February 24, March 3, 10, 17
0 credits $155 10571 55A W 6:15 pm-9:00 pm TBA and color forecasting service, a private label manufacturer, a
You’ll never have to say “sales were great, but we lost money” computer design service, and The Museum at FIT. Highly
after completing this basic costing program. Reduce the recommended for fashion, media, or finance personnel in need
gambles in apparel and related accessories manufacturing by of trade lingo.
learning how to cost out a product correctly. Course emphasizes First class meets in Room E226, with subsequent locations
the importance of establishing prices that customers are willing discussed at first class. Class limited to 15.
to pay while reducing financial risks, achieving return on
investments, and increasing net profitability. Reviews REGISTER FOR Seminar leaders: Jaye G. Edelstein, adjunct assistant professor,
Fashion Design-Apparel professional designer/product
accounting theory applicable to the fashion business.
Seminar leader: Bernard N. Kahn, adjunct assistant professor,
WINTERIM AND SPRING developer; Camille Block, designer, merchandiser, and product
developer.
Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries;
manufacturing consultant.
2010 WINTERIM
4 sessions: (55A) January 6, 13, 20, 27
SPRING 2882 55A W 5:45 pm-9:00 pm TBA
3 sessions: (55A) March 11,18, 25 Non-credit registration is ongoing SPRING
10202 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA through the first class session or 4 sessions: (55A) February 18, 25, March 4, 11
10207 55A R 5:45 pm-9:00 pm TBA
until the course is full.
Non-credit prices listed are the
same for both New York State and
non-New York State residents.
NON-CREDIT COURSES 63

SXF 500 SXF 600 SXE 210


Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know Quick Sketching for the Fashion Business Events II: Publicity Writing Workshop
0 credits $230 0 credits $160 0 credits $255 1.25 CEU
This intensive workshop is for anyone in the fashion and related Learn how to present fashion design ideas or adaptations Prerequisite: SXE 100 or PR and events planning experience
industries who works with fabrics or fabric terminology. through simple fashion sketching using effective shortcuts. If you are going to be taken seriously in the world of eventing, your
Whether you are in retailing, manufacturing, a textile entry Illustrate fashion details and draw fashion figures, apparel, and written materials have to reflect not only your creativity but also
position, or copywriting, you can increase your skill, flat sketches. Learn to enhance your fashion communications your attention to detail and professionalism. This workshop covers
vocabulary, and knowledge of everything fabric-related, from skills, particularly in areas related to private-label product every aspect of winning communications, from eye-catching save-
fibers to finished product. Course teaches fiber properties, development or translating ideas gathered at the market. the-date cards and invitations to compelling pitch letters, properly
effective end-use information, and methods of yarn and cloth Although no professional art training is required, basic creative formatted press releases, and when and how to use email effectively.
manufacturing through lecture, demonstration, and hands-on abilities are helpful. Special attention is given to making press kits, the all important
analysis. Instructor: Diane De Mers, professor, Fashion Design-Art. tool for attracting media support. Memos and agendas for effective
Workbook included. team project directives and client communications are included.
WINTERIM
Seminar leaders: Theodore Hoffman, adjunct assistant 3 sessions: (55A) January 7, 14, 21; Instructor: Loretta Volpe, professor, Advertising and Marketing
professor, Textile Development and Marketing; Wallace J. Filler, (55B) January 12, 19, 26 Communications, with guest lecturers from the field.
adjunct assistant professor, Textile Development and Marketing, 2804 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA SPRING
textile converter. 3071 55B T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA 4 sessions: (55A) April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20
WINTERIM 11365 55A R 6:30 pm-9:00 pm TBA
2 or 4 sessions: (55A) January 6, 13, 20, 27;
(55B) January 30, February 6
2806 55A W 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
FASHION EVENTS PLANNING SXE 215
Events III: How to Present Yourself to Anyone and Win
3070 55B S 9:30 am-4:00 pm TBA Clients
SXE 100
SPRING 0 credits $195 .9 CEU
Introduction to Fashion Publicity and Events Planning
2 sessions: (55A) February 20, 27 Possessing events know-how is part of the game, but getting
10211 55A S 9:30 am-4:00 pm TBA 0 credits $250 1.2 CEU
assignments and working is what gets you to the goal line. This
Are you a freelance specialist or an executive responsible for
interactive program teaches you how to successfully market
SXF 501 corporate promotional events? This intensive program teaches
yourself and your skills, and how to initiate and maintain client
Fabrication Dyeing, Printing, and Finishing Essentials you how to formulate media plans to promote products,
relationships. Learn to upgrade your personal presentations —
services, and events. Learn the tools of publicity. Program
0 credits $155 whether it’s for high-level CEOs, celebrities, or local
includes budgets and tips on how to formulate and direct
Would your career benefit from a more complete knowledge of entrepreneurs. Selling, pitching, and delivering are emphasized
promotional needs in order to coordinate special events for
textile and garment dyeing, printing, and finishing techniques? and included is information on goodie bags and other favors.
yourself or your clients.
This intensive workshop covers styling fundamentals and Diminish nervousness and shyness through practice sessions.
selecting fabric in response to the demands of the apparel or Instructor: Barbara Berman, wardrober and show coordinator, Recommended text discussed at first session.
domestics markets. Patterns, colors, and finishes are stressed. with guests from the field.
Instructor: Jane Ubell-Meyer, president and editor-in-chief,
Program considers dyestuff properties and their applications; WINTERIM Madison & Mulholland; product placement and gift bag
screen, roller, and heat transfer printing; and chemical and 4 sessions: (55A) January 5, 19, 26, February 2
specialist.
mechanical finishing processes. 2798 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
Excellent follow-up to SXF 500. SPRING
SPRING
3 sessions: (55A) April 13, 20, 27
Seminar leaders: Theodore Hoffman, adjunct assistant 2 or 4 sessions: (55A) February 25, March 4, 11, 18;
12247 55A T 6:30 pm-9:30 pm TBA
professor, Textile Development and Marketing; Wallace J. Filler, (55B) April 8, 9
adjunct assistant professor, Textile Development and Marketing, 11364 55A R 6:30 pm-9:30 pm TBA
10497 55B RF 9:30 am-4:30 pm TBA SXE 310
textile converter. Fashion Publicity and Events Planning Workshop
WINTERIM 0 credits $250 1.2 CEU
1 session: (55A) January 23 Prerequisites: SXE 100, SXE 210, SXE 215, and SXM 440
2807 55A S 9:30 am-4:30 pm TBA Experience real-world teamwork and formulate a professional
SPRING media plan. Each team creates a theme, campaign, and kit. Program
1 session: (55A) March 6
10212 55A S 9:30 am-4:30 pm TBA DON’T SEE THE COURSE includes how to work within budgets, interact with clients, and
produce winning events. Attendees pitch their concepts to actual

YOU NEED? media experts who critique and give event’s career advise.
Instructor: Edgar Trinidad, vice president of client relations,
Fineberg Publicity, Inc.; fashion-related public relations and
Additional non-credit courses are events specialist.
offered through Hot Topics. WINTERIM
4 sessions: (55A) January 11, 25, February 1, 8
For more information call 3046 55A M 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
SPRING
212 217.7715 or visit
4 sessions: (55A) May 10, 17, 24, June 7
www.fitnyc.edu/hottopics 11367 55A M 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
64 NON-CREDIT COURSES

FASHION STYLING SXS 300


Fashion Styling III: Launching Your Career
SXT 500
Star-Quality Vintage Shopping
0 credits $330 2.1 CEU 0 credits $100
SXS 100
Prerequisites: SXM 100, SXM 120, SXM 220, SXS 100, and Whether your interest is personal or professional, find out how
Introduction to Fashion Styling SXS 200 to acquire exciting clothes and accessories for unbelievable
0 credits $290 1.8 CEU ($305 for online sections) Learn tips on the practical side of styling to enhance success prices at the hottest, most reliable vintage and thrift shops in
If you have a strong visual sense and an aptitude for working and monetary rewards. Topics covered include how to town. Program starts with the ins and outs of this bargain-
with color and proportion, consider becoming a fashion stylist, conduct business and market your talents properly, and an hunting specialty, including where to go and how to shop for
creating visual solutions for publications, media, and exploration of personal management vs. agent representation. and evaluate goods. Part of both sessions is spent out in the
entertainment events. This course provides an in-depth study Financial management is stressed, and practices common to field, strengthening your critical eye and discovery skills, and
of the stylist’s role in print and interactive media, with an the field are explained. Program stresses the use of the introducing you to prime shops. Stop at a coffee bar for a show-
emphasis on fashion and home fashion. The actual work and portfolio as a vital instrument in securing assignments in and-tell wrap-up.
responsibilities of the assistant stylist and stylist—from various media, and students develop their own professional Class limited to 16. Highly recommended for stylists,
shopping and prepping merchandise to working with models portfolios to showcase their marketability and creativity. designers, or shoppers with a passion for vintage fashion.
and layouts—are covered. The specifics of styling (Food and subway costs not included in course fee).
Instructors: Cynthia Raffa, professional stylist; and Joseph
professionalism are taught. Program is highly interactive, with No same-day registration.
Schufle, small business specialist.
work assignments.
WINTERIM Seminar leader: Emma Sosa, professional stylist.
Some additional expenses required. Text assigned at first class.
7 sessions: (55A) January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2, 9, 16 SPRING
Instructors: Emma Sosa, professional stylist, Nancy Alusick,
3154 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA 2 sessions: (55A) March 20, 27;
professional stylist; Sadia Seymour, professional stylist.
(55B) May 1, 8
WINTERIM 11380 55A S 11:00 am-3:00 pm TBA
6 or 3 sessions: (55A) January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10; 10540 55B S 11:00 am-3:00 pm TBA
(55B) January 7, 8, 9 FIT/NYC TALK AND TOURS
2795 55A W 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA SXT 800
2968 55B R 9:30 am-4:30 pm TBA SXT 300 Shop, Cook, and Eat: The Best of New York
F 9:30 am-4:30 pm TBA Brooklyn: Williamsburg, The New Style Frontier
S 9:30 am-4:30 pm TBA 0 credits $55
0 credits $55 Channel your creativity into yummy yet simple cooking to
SPRING Experience the cultural vitality of the Williamsburg section of improve your lifestyle and wow friends and family. Learn to shop
6 sessions: (55A) February 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24; Brooklyn, often referred to as the new SoHo. Browse through the Big Apple markets as you sample fabulous cheeses,
(55B) February 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20, 27;
vintage clothing and housewares that will inspire future artisanal breads, farm fresh veggies, and irresistible desserts.
(OL1) February 15 - March 26;
fashion and lifestyle trends. Discover up-and-coming artists Discover ethnich neighborhoods for spicing up your meals.
(OL2) April 12 - May 21
in Brooklyn’s diverse galleries. Sample a great selection of Start by having a real food expert answer all your questions
10178 55A W 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
10179 55B S 9:30 am-12:30 pm TBA restaurants, coffee houses, and family-run bakeries. from purchasing cookware to food sources to prep. Tour several
12005 OL1 ONLINE COURSE Williamsburg exhibits the traditional alongside the ultra- city markets and ethnic purveyors as you learn about quality,
12006 OL2 ONLINE COURSE modern, even as it changes rapidly, making it a trend hot spot. price and seasonal variety. Go from the Chelsea Market to Union
After a brief introduction at FIT, attendees travel to Brooklyn Square to areas like Bleeker Street and Chinatown, meeting
SXS 200 by subway. growers, vendors and chefs. Pick up professional tips and
Fashion Styling II: Fashion Styling for Media Brunch/lunch as you go (food and subway costs not included goodies. Program culminates with a fun and informative lunch
0 credits $325 1.8 CEU in course fee). No same-day registration. in Chinatown. Both kitchen novices and the more experienced
Prerequisites: SXS 100, SXM 100, and SXM 220 Seminar leader: Trina Morris, publicist, Style Root PR. cook are welcome.
This program provides a step-by-step education in the basics SPRING Lunch approximately $15, and subway cost not included
of styling for advertising, print layouts, television commercials, 1 session: (55A) April 17 in course fee. No same-day registration.
and video assignments. Course includes how to shop the 10220 55A S 12:00 pm-5:00 pm TBA Instructor: Michael Cokkinos, associate professor, Advertising
market, work with costume designers, and pick models and and Marketing Communications; culinary arts instructor, food
actors. The professionalism necessary for both large and small writer, and former executive chef.
assignments is stressed. Program includes a mock photo shoot.
SPRING
Students receive one portfolio-quality tear sheet. Some 1 session: (55A) April 10
additional expenses required. 12239 55A S 10:00 am-4:00 pm TBA
Instructors: Nancy Alusick, professional stylist; Emmanuel
Faure, commercial photographer
WINTERIM
REGISTER EARLY!
3 sessions: (55A) January 10, 17, 24
2796 55A U 9:30 am-4:30 pm TBA The program of your choice could
SPRING fill early or be canceled due to
6 sessions: (55A) April 12, 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17
10180 55A M 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA enrollment requirements.
See pages 73 for registration
information.
NON-CREDIT COURSES 65

SXT 802
Shop, Cook, and Eat: Gourmet on a Budget
SXH 100
Learn the Top Ten Design Motifs of All Time IMAGE CONSULTING
0 credits $55 0 credits $210
SXI 100
Staying home more and eating out less? No need to order in or Do your Roman concepts turn out Greek? Have you suggested
Introduction to Image Consulting
sacrifice fine dining when you can learn to make gourmet dishes Art Deco when you meant Art Nouveau? Can you never keep
at a fraction of going restaurant rates. Spend the day with a real Biedermeier and Bauhaus straight? It doesn’t matter whether 0 credits $290 1.8 CEU ($305 for online sections)
food expert who first teaches how to choose stress-free recipes you’re in the home- or apparel-related markets or the media; Capitalize on your fashion industry experience and education
that capitalize on seasonal availability. Next go on a discovery being able to recall and utilize historical design elements by learning the basics of image consulting in this in-depth
walking tour to learn how and where to buy ingredients at the correctly is a professional skill. Program features important technical program. Course of study includes color, line, and
best prices. Return to FIT’s demo kitchen and participate in a stylistic periods demonstrated through slides and discussion. visual principles. Analyzing the human figure and face is
group prep and cook session. Final step: “Bon Appetite”, eat, Sharpen your ability to instantly recognize historical motifs and stressed. Hair, makeup, and skin care information is covered.
cook, and critique. Both kitchen novices and the more design elements and strengthen your design vocabulary and The class is highly interactive and attendees complete reading
experienced cook are welcome. interpretive abilities. and work assignments.
An additional expense of $15 for food marketing payable in Certificate students meet the last night. Bring the following textbooks to first class: Color Me Confident,
class. Subway fare not included in course fee. No same day by Henderson and Henshaw; The Triumph of Individual Style,
Seminar leader: Susan Slotkis, adjunct associate professor,
registration. by Mathis and Conner; and third textbook to be announced at
Interior Design; interior designer, Allied Member, ASID;
the first day of class (available at Barnes & Noble at FIT).
Instructor: Michael Cokkinos, associate professor, Advertising associate member, IDEC; author, Foundations of Interior
and Marketing Communications; culinary arts instructor, food Design. Instructors: Dominique Isbecque, AICI, CIP, image consultant;
writer, and former executive chef. Carol Davidson, AICI, CIP, image consultant; Beryl Wing, AICI,
SPRING
CIP, image consultant.
SPRING 5 sessions: (55A) February 18, 25, March 4, 11, 18
1 session: (55A) May 1 10222 55A R 6:30 pm-9:30 pm TBA WINTERIM
13637 55A S 10:00 am-5:00 pm TBA 6 sessions: (55A) January 12, 19, 26, February 2, 9, 16
2799 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
SXH 300
Color Intensive Workshop for the Home Fashion SPRING
6 sessions: (55A) February 23, March 2, 9, 16, 23, April 6;
HOME FASHION MARKET Market
0 credits $210
(55B) February 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20, 27;
(OL1) February 16 - March 27;
To get ahead or get started in home fashion, maximizing your (OL2) April 12 - May 21
SXH 010
color performance skills is a must. Strengthen your ability to 10183 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
Fashion Styling: Home Fashion Business
create harmonious color combinations, one of the most vitally 10184 55B S 9:30 am-12:30 pm TBA
0 credits $160
important tools used in merchandising products for the home. 12007 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
Get in-depth exposure to the growing world of home fashion
Utilizing the key color palettes of Western history, this course 13069 OL2 ONLINE COURSE
styling, including opportunities in media, entertainment, and
will teach you how interior design, art, and antiques become
retailing. Program presents the fundamentals of styling from
color scheme resources. Learn to use correct color terminology SXI 200
project conception through prop selection and stresses the art
and develop your eye for matching textures and surfaces, from Image Consulting II: Wardrobing and Components of
of visual presentation with home products. Guests from the field
nubby fabrics to glossy ceramics. Work with a home furnishings Personal Image
give additional perspectives on the many options available for
color professional on in-class assignments. 0 credits $290 1.8 CEU ($305 for online section)
a home styling career.
Workshop leader: Susan Slotkis, adjunct associate professor, Prerequisite: SXI 100
Seminar leader: Gregory Wegweiser, designer, stylist, and visual
Interior Design; interior designer, Allied Member, ASID; This program provides a step-by-step education in the basics
merchandising expert.
associate member, IDEC; author, Foundations of Interior of women’s and men’s fashion styles, including fabric
WINTERIM Design. identification, garment details, and silhouettes. Wardrobe and
3 sessions: (55A) January 4, 11, 25 accessory analysis is included, and personal shopping and
SPRING
2827 55A M 6:15 pm-8:15 pm TBA image consulting business methods are explored. This class
4 sessions: (55A) March 9, 16, 23, April 6
10545 55A T 6:30 pm-9:30 pm TBA is highly interactive and attendees complete reading and work
assignments.
Instructors: Mary Anne Kokidis, AICI, CIP, image consultant;
Beryl Wing, AICI, CIP, image consultant.
WINTERIM
6 sessions: (55A) January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11

READY TO REGISTER FOR 2800 55A


SPRING
R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA

A NON-CREDIT COURSE? 6 sessions: (55A) March 11, 18, 25, April 8, 15, 22;
(OL1) April 12 - May 21
10185 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
See the Non-credit Registration 13638 OL1 ONLINE COURSE

Instructions on page 77, then


complete the form on page 94
and fax or mail to FIT.
66 NON-CREDIT COURSES

SXI 300 SXM 200 SXM 220


Image Consulting III: Business Essentials for Success Photography: For Self-Expression or Profit Introduction to Fashion Photography
0 credits $310 2.1 CEU 0 credits $170 0 credits $250
Prerequisites: SXI 100 and SXI 200 If your photos aren’t capturing important moments the way you Let industry professionals teach you the basics of fashion and
Learn the practical side of freelancing and entrepreneurship in hoped they would, this introductory photography course is for beauty photography, including lighting techniques. By the
this exciting field as you develop the skills necessary for the you. Learn the techniques, step by step, for turning ordinary second session, spend the entire day participating in a mock
business of image. Lectures explain how to set up and market pictures into works of art. Become knowledgeable about photo shoot with digital equipment and live models. Program
your own business and develop a mission statement and cameras, lenses, and the elements that go into creating a great provides tips on selecting and working with support staff and
business plan. Also discussed is how to attract new clients and photograph. Using either film or digital capture, you will be equipment, followed by a critique and professional portfolio-
cater to the ones you already have. Workshop includes class better able to understand what you can realistically accomplish development class. Includes discussions about the demands
projects, home assignments, and role-play situations that with the equipment you own. Learn how to upgrade and use of the European, South American, and U.S. markets. Excellent
emphasize client service development. photographic equipment professionally. Through actual photo for stylists and photographers who are looking to broaden their
Instructor: Dominique Isbecque, AICI, CIP, image consultant. shoots and critiquing, improve composition while maximizing freelance options.
light and texture. Includes tips on selling your images. Attendees must bring a camera to all sessions.
WINTERIM
Attendees must bring their own camera to all sessions. Workshop leader: Mea Mazzarella, fashion and beauty
7 sessions: (55A) January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2, 9, 16
2801 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA Instructors: Allen Hochman, adjunct assistant professor, photographer.
SPRING Photography, professional photographer; Ken Chan, WINTERIM
7 sessions: (55A) April 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11, 18, 25 professional photographer. 3 sessions: (55A) January 9, 16, 23
10186 55A T 6:30 pm-9:30 pm TBA WINTERIM 2957 55A S 9:30 am-4:00 pm TBA
5 sessions: (55A) January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6
2956 55A S 9:30 am-12:30 pm TBA SXM 230
Beginning Digital Photography
MEDIA EVENTS AND SPRING
5 sessions: (55A) February 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24 0 credits $185
PHOTOGRAPHY 10905 55A W 5:45 pm-8:45 pm TBA If you are a recreational photographer using either a 35 mm or
digital camera and looking to develop your digital skills, this
SXM 100 SXM 210 program can help. Learn the what and where of buying a digital
Styling Tricks of the Trade: Pinning, Taping, and Photography: Beyond the Basics photography set-up. Program information includes camera
0 credits $170 functions, depth of field, motion control, and zoom lens
Clothing Care
Knowing how to compose a photograph is one of the most differences.Working hands-on, attendees are taught to take
0 credits $160
important building blocks in creative photography. Go beyond pictures, download images onto a computer, and scan 35 mm
Prerequisite: SXS 100 or professional wardrobing and styling
the basics of camera usage, such as f-stops and shutter speeds, images. Basic image editing is included.
experience
and further develop your ability to create exciting photographs. Workshop leader: Ken Chan, professional photographer.
This hands-on workshop reveals secret techniques used by
Class explores the use of color filters to create moods and will
highly regarded stylists and wardrobe coordinators to help you SPRING
help you make striking photographs using both color and 5 sessions: (55A) April 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15
succeed in businesses that require garments and accessories
black-and-white film. Course emphasizes how to improve 10285 55A S 1:00 pm-4:00 pm TBA
to be photographed or worn on stage. Learn master-level
your composition and add more interest to your pictures. Learn
ironing and steaming iron maintenance. Proper hangers are
basic lighting that you can do inexpensively at home, for both SXM 240
reviewed and professional pinning techniques are practiced.
still-life and portrait photography. Advanced Fashion and Beauty Photography with
Course includes tips and hints, only known in the trade, about
stain removal, taping, and building a styling kit. Instructors: Allen Hochman, adjunct assistant professor, Digital Techniques
A professional resource guide is included. Bring to first class a Photography, professional photographer; Ken Chan, 0 credits $215
tape measure, press cloth, and a men’s cotton dress shirt. professional photographer. Experience the excitement and challenges of on-location
Workshop leader: Pattie Barbosa, professional wardrobe SPRING fashion and beauty photography. Working on mock shooting
costumer, stylist and star dresser. 5 sessions: (55A) April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12 assignments, participants are guided through the sequential
10276 55A W 5:45 pm-8:45 pm TBA steps to success in this competitive field. Technical skills are
WINTERIM
3 sessions: (55A) January 16, 23, 30 put to use in two photo shoots with live models, review and
2826 55A S 9:00 am-12:00 pm TBA critique sessions, and instruction in digital applications.
Excellent for photographers’ portfolio development.
SPRING
Attendees must bring their own camera to all sessions.
3 sessions: (55A) February 20, 27, March 6
10273 55A S 9:00 am-12:00 pm TBA Workshop leader: Mea Mazzarella, fashion and beauty
photogrpaher.
DON’T BE SPRING

DISAPPOINTED! 3 sessions: (55A) March 13, 20, 27


13639 55A S 9:30 am-4:00 pm TBA

Register early. The program of your


choice could fill early or be canceled
due to enrollment requirements.
NON-CREDIT COURSES 67

PET PRODUCT DESIGN AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SXP 120


How to Build a Better Garment: Stitches, Seams, and
MARKETING ESSENTIALS Finishing
0 credits $240 1.2 CEU
SXD 625 SXP 105 Whether you are a sourcing or production manager, technical
Fashion Design for Pet Apparel Quality Fashion: How to Make It, How to Deliver It designer, or product development professional, you must be a
0 credits $200 1.2 CEU 0 credits $240 1.2 CEU master of garment construction in order to produce superior
Redirect your design and sewing skills into one of today’s fastest Overcome retailer RTVs and customer dissatisfaction by products. Learn about best practices in garment construction
growing markets—fashion-inspired pet clothing. From instituting a profit building quality assurance program. Don’t and detail writing. Learn about universal stitch and seam
bulldogs to American bobtails, pets are strutting designer stuff just concentrate on inspecting goods only after they’re finished; terminology so that your specs can be understood in any
and owners are vying for best-dressed awards for their four- learn how to construct quality programs by building on a language. Topics covered include the secrets of proper
legged family members. This hands-on workshop starts with foundation of proper specifications correctly communicated finishing, to ensure that your products grab the customers’
an introduction to body forms, functional needs, and a seasonal when and where they are needed. Techniques stressed are attention at retail.
fabric guide. Ease of dressing and safety tips are considered in applicable to manufacturing anywhere. Auditing methods, total Instructor: Bernard N. Kahn, adjunct assistant professor,
relation to T-shirts, winter coats, and couture ensembles. Learn quality management, AQL, and ISO9000 certification are Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries;
how to create your own garments using sketches and get tips covered, and discussion includes independent auditing for manufacturing consultant.
for developing a line and prospering in this exciting field. continuous improvement. WINTERIM
Instructor: Kris Lynch, president, Ruff-puppy Ruff-doggie, a Instructor: Bernard N. Kahn, adjunct assistant professor, 4 sessions: (55A) January 14, 21, 28, February 4
vertical pet product company; former toy industry executive. Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries; 3066 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA

SPRING manufacturing consultant. SPRING


4 sessions: (55A) March 4, 11, 18, 25 SPRING 4 sessions: (55A) April 8, 15, 22, 29
13070 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA 4 sessions: (55A) February 11, 18, 25, March 4 12009 55A R 6:30 pm-9:30 pm TBA
13119 55A R 6:30 pm-9:30 pm TBA
SXD 640 SXP 300
How to Get Your Pet Apparel and Product Concepts to SXP 110 The Ultimate Guide to Fit Approval Process Success
Market How to Master Global Security and Social Compliance 0 credits $295 1.2 CEU
$200 1.2 CEU 0 credits $240 1.2 CEU Learn the fit approval process from start to finish. Program
Do you have great ideas for pet apparel, accessories, and Learn how to navigate national and international security stresses the correct approach to reviewing an apparel sample,
products? This program concentrates on the steps necessary requirements that challenge the manufacturing of private label including measuring an approval sample and checking and
to getting your products manufactured, promoted, and placed and brand goods. Successful strategies to gain approval from establishing proper fit construction and workmanship. How to
into retail stores. Learn how to get into this hot market, and even the most stringent social compliance programs are analyze comfort, range of motion, and other fit elements is
about designing, licensing, and sourcing. How to price emphasized. Special attention is paid to dealing with the included. In-depth discussion revolves around overcoming
products, research, evaluate, and choose retail distribution is compliance requirements of multiple retailers. Current common fit problems, formulating corrections, and factory
explained, including low-end stores such as supermarkets Homeland Security regulations, C-TPAT, WRAP, and other notes. Course exercises are designed to reinforce methods that
and drug chains to middle-tier chain stores and high-end initiatives are included. Highly recommended for supply chain solve real-life fit challenges.
specialty stores and boutiques. Program information is “real managers and sourcing professionals. Instructors: Irene Mak, director of technical services, Victoria
world” covering both pitfalls and best practices with Workshop leader: Bernard N. Kahn, adjunct assistant professor, Secret’s PINK; former VP of technical design, American Eagle
emphasis on turning your ideas into real products and Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries; Outfitters.
profits. manufacturing consultant. WINTERIM
Workshop leader: Kris Lynch, president, Ruff-puppy Ruff- WINTERIM 4 sessions: (55A) January 4, 11, 25, February 1
doggie, a vertical pet product company, former toy industry 4 sessions: (55A) January 5, 12, 19, 26 2992 55A M 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
executive. 3155 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
WINTERIM
4 sessions: January 13, 20, 27, February 3
3083 55A W 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA

DON’T SEE THE COURSE


YOU NEED?
Additional non-credit courses are
offered through Hot Topics.

For more information call


212 217.7715 or visit
www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged
68 NON-CREDIT COURSES

SXP 310
The Technical Designer’s Guide to Successful Product RETAIL EXPERIENCE SXR 011
Retail Math: Gross Margin Analysis
Analysis MANAGEMENT 0 credits $215 .9 CEU
0 credits $295 1.2 CEU This online program provides an in-depth study of the most
Learn how successful technical designers make optimum use SXR 005 important measurement in any retail operation: gross margin.
of patternmaking and grading knowledge to analyze garments. Introduction to Today’s Retail Arena Gain a thorough understanding of the financial tools used in
Program teaches you to critique garments flat, hanging, and on 0 credits $200 .9 CEU making gross margin calculations. Learn ways to analyze,
both mannequins and live models to achieve customer Why have some retail organizations really struggled lately while improve, and negotiate gross margin through discussion and
satisfaction. How to correct fit problems and visual appearance others are able to beat the odds in a down economy? When is market-relevant problem solving. Program content is useful for
by adjusting seam location, direction, and construction is a department store not a department store? What makes Kohl’s both retail and manufacturing executives.
demonstrated, and the proper language to communicate different from Target? These questions are answered in this Class limited to 14.
changes to achieve a superior garment is stressed. Special overview of today’s competitive retail environment, which also Seminar leader: Debbie Friedman, adjunct assistant professor,
exercises reinforce writing concise sample product analysis. provides insight on business and career advancement. Gain an Fashion Merchandising Management, and former major retail
Instructors: Irene Mak, director of technical services, Victoria understanding of the nuances that define differing kinds of retail buying executive.
Secret’s PINK; former VP of technical design, American Eagle operations. A brief history of retail evolution is provided as a SPRING
Outfitters. backdrop for examining the organizational charts of market (OL1) February 22 - March 12
SPRING leaders. Learn how merchandise is bought, managed and sold, 11363 OL1 ONLINE COURSE
4 sessions: (55A) March 1, 8, 15, 22 and to what particular segments the current leading retailers
11572 55A M 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA sell. SXR 050
Instructor: Renee Hunter, president, Sequoyah Fashion Intro to Retail Branding: The Art of Customer Bonding
SXP 352 Planning; former buyer/fashion director, Saks Fifth Avenue. 0 credits $225 .9 CEU
Grading Know-How for Customer Fit and Satisfaction WINTERIM Learn to bond with target customer groups to reinvigorate
0 credits $240 1.2 CEU 3 sessions: (55A) January 5, 12, 19 customer loyalty and reinforce the store-as-brand. This
Learn to create better fit and product sell through. This in-depth 2988 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA interactive retail lab concentrates on new outreach methods in
course focuses on the particular challenges of grading for customer communications, including special programs and
SPRING
junior, misses, or petite fashions. Learn to adjust patterns for 3 sessions: (55A) February 23, March 2, 9 publications, promotions, and in-store events. Learn how to
increases in armhole, sleeve, length, seat, torso, and waist to 12004 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA become proficient at consumer-centric retail marketing and use
create the ideal fit for any size. How variances in grade affect in-store and in-class case studies, work to produce branding
comfort and appearance, and how grade varies through junior, SXR 010 strategies that enhance the shopping experience.
misses, and petite wear size ranges is stressed. Retail Math: Merchandising, Planning, and Gross Seminar leaders: Dr. Arthur A. Winters, professor emeritus,
Instructor: Les Francis, product development and Margin Advertising and Marketing Communications; Peggy Fincher
patternmaking specialist. 0 credits $200 .9 CEU Winters, TFI Geomarketing, Inc.; co-author: The Power of Retail
SPRING Learn how retailers calculate gross margin while participating Branding and Brandstand: Strategies for Retail Brand Building.
4 sessions: (55A) March 8, 15, 22, April 5 in a roundtable discussion on the buying and selling methods WINTERIM
12167 55A M 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA characteristic of today’s accounting-driven market. Learn what 3 sessions: (55A) January 6, 13, 20
gross margin is and how it is derived. Program includes mark- 3142 55A W 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
SXP 356 up calculation, merchandise planning, and a review of operating
Successful Spec Packages for Women’s Fashions expenses as they affect gross margin. Sessions feature hands-
0 credits $190 .9 CEU on exercises based on typical retail/wholesale partnership case
Learn how to measure and write specifications that studies. Recommended for showroom sales account executives
communicate the fit and construction parameters for all and entry-level retail executives.
women’s garments and prepare proper spec packs that cut down Workshop leader: Neal Leavitt, adjunct instructor, Fashion
on costly mistakes, particularly in global sourcing. Program Merchandising Management; former senior retail and
concentrates on identifying stitches and seams and how
garment components are assembled. Improve your skill sets
manufacturing executive.
REGISTER FOR
WINTERIM
for quantitatively defining and controlling the final product
outcomes. Highly recommended as a follow-up to SXF 250.
3 sessions: (55A) January 14, 21, 28 WINTERIM AND SPRING
2870 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
Instructor: Jodi Sherman, director of quality assurance and SPRING 2010
technical design, B Moss Clothing. 2 sessions: (55A) February 20, 27
SPRING 10199 55A S 9:30 am-2:30 pm TBA
3 sessions: (55A) April 15, 22, 29
Non-credit registration is ongoing
13640 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA through the first class session or
until the course is full.
Non-credit prices listed are the
same for both New York State and
non-New York State residents.
NON-CREDIT COURSES 69

TOOLS OF THE TRADE TOT 005


Time Management
TOT 104
Line Sheets, Look Books, and Sales Collateral
0 credits $70 0 credits $35
TOT 001
In this highly interactive session, you will evaluate your current The most important aspect of establishing your brand is
Is Freelancing for You?
time management skills and get busy creating a more time- providing sales materials that convey the image you are trying
0 credits $35 effective approach to professional and personal goal to create. From line sheets to look books, this seminar will
Have you ever day-dreamed about leaving your job and striking achievement. Explore your commitment to accomplishing each present strategies to increase sales while preventing
out on your own? Freelancing can provide a lucrative living of your goals and prioritize accordingly. unnecessary duplication of your valuable design concepts.
while allowing you to choose only those work assignments that From models and photographers through stylists and printers,
SPRING
you find appealing. But the lifestyle’s not for everyone as it we will provide an overview of the tools you need to create the
2 session: (55A) April 13, 20
means losing the comforts of regular paychecks, paid branded image you want to achieve.
13203 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
vacations, and health insurance benefits. Explore the pros and
SPRING
cons in this workshop.
TOT 006 1 session: (55A) April 22
SPRING Tax Tips 13223 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
1 session: (55A) March 9
0 credits $35
13198 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
Paying your taxes promptly is important. Fees and penalties add TOT 105
up quickly. That said, don’t pay more than you owe! The IRS Finding the Right Supplier
TOT 002
allows special tax deductions for freelancers, the self-employed 0 credits $35
Marketing Your Services
and business owners. Learn how to reduce your tax bill. Take advantage of all the new opportunities in sourcing and
0 credits $35 supply chain management available to the small designer.
SPRING
Learn to sell your skills in this workshop. Getting your first work Representatives from the Garment Industry Development
1 session: (55A) April 27
assignment may be harder than you think. As a company of Corporation will review manufacturing opportunities and
13204 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
one, you’ll need to market yourself in a way that quickly and resources available from sampling through production. Global
professionally communicates the story of who you are and how opportunities the Internet has made available to the small
TOT 102
you can solve a potential client’s problem. designer will be discussed.
Assessing Your Market
SPRING 0 credits $35 SPRING
1 session: (55A) March 16 1 session: (55A) April 29
The most important research that designers can do is assessing
13200 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA 13224 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
their potential market. Whether you are looking for your perfect
product niche or analyzing competing collections, the market
TOT 003 TOT 106
research you do positions your business for success.
Presentation Skills Sales, Marketing, and PR
SPRING
0 credits $35 0 credits $35
1 session: (55A) April 8
Being invited for a meeting with a company is a good thing. Score free publicity and get your product in the spotlight. From
13219 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
How you present yourself, answer their questions, and follow fashion editorials and the “what’s hot” pages to morning
up will decide whether or not you land the assignment and how television spots and celebrity endorsements, this seminar will
TOT 103
much you will be able to charge. show you where these opportunities are and how your company
Fabrics, Patterns, and Sampling
SPRING 0 credits $35 can benefit. Industry experts will teach you how to write press
1 session: (55A) March 23 releases and how to send your product to editors.
Finding fabrics, trims, and accessories for samples is difficult.
13201 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
Chasing these down for production often determines a SPRING
designer’s ability to ship what they have sold. This seminar will 1 session: (55A) May 6
TOT 004 13225 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
give you a thorough understanding of the material side of
Building Each New Work Relationship
fashion and will help you plan material purchases from
0 credits $35 sampling through production. TOT 150
You’ve accepted an engagement and are on the job—now what? Designer Panel
SPRING
From interacting with co-workers to taking personal phone 0 credits $35
1 session: (55A) April 15
calls, learn the performance that will win you a return Meet designers from all areas of fashion: apparel, home
13220 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
engagement. Also covered in this workshop—how to find and furnishings, accessories, and jewelry. Ask all of your questions!
work with an accountant.
SPRING
SPRING 1 session: (55A) May 13
1 session: (55A) April 6
13202 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
REGISTER EARLY! 13226 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA

The program of your choice could


fill early or be canceled due to
enrollment requirements.
See pages 73 for registration
information.
70 NON-CREDIT COURSES

WARDROBE TECHNICIAN/ SXW 010


Bauble, Bangle, and Bead Stringing I
SXW 110
Collectible Jewelry II and Beaded Wire Earrings
COSTUME DESIGN SPECIALIST 0 credits $125 0 credits $130
Learn to design jewelry through this foundation course in the Recommended Prerequisite: SXW 100
SXG 100 ancient art of bead stringing. Each session introduces an elegant Continue to develop your jewelry skills as you create more
Wardrobing for Theater, Film, and TV and unique jewelry project, including a pair of wire and bead complex designs. Learn how to attach pendants, make jeweled
0 credits $250 1.2 CEU earrings. Pearl knotting and other beadwork stitches are tassels, and design elegant multiple weaves and graduated
This intensive program fully explains the costume and included. Tools, resources, and the range and quality of beads multi-stranded necklaces. Principles of good design, color, and
wardrobe world—the roles of costume and stylist shoppers, and clasps are discussed within the context of design guidelines proper fit are discussed. Make necklaces and earrings working
designers, wardrobe supervisors, and more. If you are artistic, and finishing techniques. Produce quality pieces, get a with wire and chain.
organized, and interested in working with clothing, discover foundation to continue on to more advanced techniques, and Separate $30 materials fee payable at first session. Bring to first
your own niche. Get information about this exciting business, be a more savvy consumer when shopping for costume jewelry. session a small white hand towel, curved cuticle scissors, one
including how to get started and your earnings potential. Meet No previous experience necessary. Stringing basics for small non-serrated knife, and a compact-sized hand mirror.
specialists working in costume/styling-related positions in novices. Separate materials fee for the first class varies to $30, Class limited to 16.
theater, film, and TV in New York City, where there are payable at first session. Class limited to 20. Workshop leader: Marian Fay Levitt, jewelry designer.
hundreds of entertainment productions taking place seven Workshop leaders: Sumako Barnes, jewelry designer; Esther WINTERIM
days a week, all of which offer opportunities for professionals Esses, jewelry designer; Leah Becker, jewelry designer. 4 sessions: (55A) January 6, 13, 20, 27
in the costume and wardrobe field. WINTERIM 2834 55A W 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
Textbook recommendation given at first class. 3 sessions: (55A) January 14, 21, 28
Workshop Leader: Isabel Rubio, costume designer and 2833 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA SXW 115
wardrobe supervisor for film, TV, opera, theatre, ballet, and SPRING Sterling Silver Link Jewelry Workshop
print, with guest speakers. 3 sessions: (55A) February 20, 27, March 6 0 credits $180
10193 55A S 9:30 am-1:00 pm TBA If jewelry making is your passion, learn to work in sterling silver
WINTERIM
4 sessions: (55A) January 19, 26, February 2, 9 to capture the techniques necessary for making links and
3141 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA SXW 100 chains. Workshop begins with construction of a classic sterling
Collectible Jewelry I silver link bracelet. As your proficiency increases, graduate to
$130 making a pin or pendant piece. Let sterling silver add a new
Learn to produce elegant, finished pieces through European level of fashion and value to your work.
WEARABLE AND techniques of knotting, weaving, and stringing with pearls, Bring to first session an industrial style apron, bench brush,

DECORATIVE ARTS crystals, and semiprecious stones. This program stresses the
principles of style, design, and color as well as custom fitting
brass scratch brush, goggles, bench pin, 1 pair of flat pliers, 1
pointed pliers, 1 saw frame 5” or 6”, # 1 saw blades (2 doz.) ,
methods. Tricks of the trade are revealed, including where to and 1 ounce of 2mm sterling silver wire. All materials available
SXW 005 at All Craft, 135 West 29th Street, Suite 205. Additional tools,
obtain materials and tools. Classic larger bead pieces are
Crafts/Design: The Fine Art of Business equipment, and materials will be provided.
emphasized. Start by making a bracelet from materials
0 credits $125 provided in the first class and progress to creating your own Instructor: Garnet Barracks, jewelry designer.
Does everyone say you should sell your work, but no one tells necklace torsade and a complex woven necklace in
you how to do it? Learn how to market and sell your art from WINTERIM
subsequent classes. Techniques for both beginning and 4 sessions: (55A) January 5, 12, 19, 26
experts affiliated with trade and craft fairs, shops, galleries, and experienced beaders are taught. 3081 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm AC08A
showrooms. Discuss policies, fees and costs, pricing concepts, Bring to class a small white terrycloth towel, curved cuticle
and promotional techniques, including booth and exhibit scissors, one small non-serrated knife, and a compact-size SXW 130
arrangements. Meet successful guest speakers including hand mirror. Separate $30 materials fee payable at first session.
professionals from the commercial art and craft world along
Make Your Own Buttons, Bands, Buckles, and Bangles
Class limited to 16. 0 credits $205
with artists who will share their experiences, emphasizing
Workshop leader: Marian Fay Levitt, jewelry designer. Design and make your own buttons, headbands, buckles, and
what’s worked well and what to avoid. Program includes advice
on resource development, salesmanship, and time management. SPRING bangles. Work with Plexiglas, a highly malleable, easy-to-use
4 sessions: (55A) February 22, March 1, 8, 15 plastic, to create fun, colorful, retro pieces, hot in today’s fashion
Instructor: Alice Melzer, professional commercial artist,
10510 55A M 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA market. The program starts with design coaching and teaches
photographer, award-winning exhibitor, art educator with arts
you how to cut, file, shape, carve, drill, polish, color, and finish
and crafts expertise.
your pieces. Once you master the basics, you can begin execution
WINTERIM on a matching set. Skills learned can be performed at home with
3 sessions: (55A) January 13, 20, 27 a minimum of tools, equipment, and inexpensive materials.
3145 55A W 6:15 pm-8:45 pm TBA Some additional expense for materials and tools. Bring to first
SPRING session the kit for this course at a discounted price of $172 at
3 sessions: (55A) April 7, 14, 21 All Craft, 135 West 29th Street, Suite 205. Additional tools,
10558 55A W 6:15 pm-8:45 pm TBA equipment, and materials provided.
Instructor: Vladimir Deming, MA in decorative art; decorative
jewelry designer; antiques restorer.
SPRING
6 sessions: (55A) February 23, March 2, 9, 16, 23, April 6
13074 55A T 6:00 pm-9:00 pm AC08A
NON-CREDIT COURSES 71

SXW 200 SXW 220 SXW 410


Knitting for Pleasure Beginners’ Machine Knitting Learn to Sew Like a Pro II
0 credits $150 0 credits $230 0 credits $260
Learn to make hand-knit, designer-inspired sweaters from start Learn to produce garments with a hand-knit look through Prerequisite: SXW 400
to finish. Workshop teaches you to write your own instructions introductory machine knitting. Whether or not you own a Follow up SXW 400 by making a pajama top or nightshirt as
and to measure and convert properly. Assembly and blocking machine, the basic techniques covered enable you to pursue you advance your sewing savvy. Continue to learn and refine
are demonstrated. Recommended for people with basic knitting knit production. Attendees start by making a sweater at their your professional skills. Program includes special attention to
skills who are interested in producing sweaters at a fraction of own pace and can advance to additional garments in SXW 230. button holes, trim details, and fit and assembly techniques.
their normal cost. Advanced instruction in more challenging Workshop leaders: Marian Grealish, adjunct instructor, Textile Students work in cotton or cotton-type fabrics.
designs and stitches available to experienced knitters. Development and Marketing; Kathryn Malik, technologist, Separate $10 materials fee payable at first session.
Bring two sets of straight knitting needles, sizes 8 and 9, and Textile Development and Marketing. Workshop leader: Sandra Markus, assistant professor, Fashion
two balls of worsted-weight yarn (same color). Some Design-Apparel; professional designer.
SPRING
additional supplies required. Knowledge of basic hand-knit
3 sessions: (55A) February 6, 13, 14 WINTERIM
stitches required. Class limited to 16. 10190 55A SU 9:30 am-4:30 pm TBA 5 sessions: (55A) January 6, 13, 20, 27, February 3
Workshop leader: Arnetta Kenney, adjunct assistant professor, 2994 55A W 5:45 pm-9:45 pm TBA
Textile/Surface Design; boutique knitwear designer.
SPRING SXW 230 SXW 425
6 sessions: (55A) February 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24; Machine Knitting II Hand Sewing, Mending, and Alteration Essentials
(55B) April 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20 0 credits $230 0 credits $200 1.5 CEU
10188 55A W 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA Prerequisite: SXW 220 Learn professional hand-sewing techniques that can save time
10189 55B R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA and money. Lessons include how to do a proper hem for
Continue to develop machine-knitting skills learned in SXW
220 using your own standard gauge tools. Program stresses dresses, pants, and skirts, and how to shorten sleeves on
SXW 201 tailored jackets. Repairs such as buttons, eyes, hooks, snaps,
sophisticated stitches and additional garment construction at
Knitting for Novices and zippers are taught. Also included are basting and stitch-
the intermediate and advanced levels.
0 credits $150 style techniques. These skills complement careers in styling,
If you long to take SXW 200, but don’t knit or haven’t in a long Workshop leaders: Marian Grealish, adjunct instructor, Textile
image, events, and wardrobing, and will banish costly alteration
time, learn or reacquaint yourself with the basic hand-knit Development and Marketing; Kathryn Malik, technologist,
fees from your life.
stitches, fabrics, and techniques in this knitting start-up Textile Development and Marketing.
Bring to first session 12” ruler, marking chalk or pencil,
program. Learn knit and purl combinations, how to measure SPRING embroidery scissors, assorted buttons, hooks and eyes, snaps,
and fit properly, intarsia color knitting, basic cable stitches, 3 sessions: (55A) February 28, March 6, 7 1’ of cotton cloth, needle, and thread. Additional supplies
seams, and finishing. A small seasonal project is completed. 10191 55A SU 9:30 am-4:00 pm TBA discussed at first class.
If you are new to knitting, take this program prior to SXW 200.
Workshop leader: Ruth Katz, professional wardrobe costumer,
Bring two sets of straight knitting needles, sizes 8 and 9, and
stylist.
two balls of worsted-weight yarn (same color). Some SXW 400
additional supplies required. Class limited to 16. Learn to Sew Like a Pro I WINTERIM
0 credits $230 4 sessions: (55A) January 10, 17, 24, 31
Workshop leader: Arnetta Kenney, adjunct assistant professor, 3082 55A U 9:45 am-1:30 pm TBA
Textile/Surface Design; boutique knitwear designer; Esperanza This basic sewing workshop teaches professional techniques
Zino, Certified Instructor Yarn Council of America. employed in the fashion business. Utilizing the college’s
industrial equipment, learn how to sew and produce correctly
WINTERIM
finished, professional looking pieces. The program includes
6 sessions: (55A) January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11
layout, cutting, construction, and finishing of garments.
3146 55A R 6:00 pm-9:00 pm TBA
Attendees use a commercial pattern to sew a pajama-style
bottom—long, cropped, or capri—working in cotton or cotton-
type fabrics. Appropriate sewing techniques for a variety of
fabrics and fabric resources are covered.
Separate $10 materials fee payable at first session.
Workshop leader: Alicia Cerrone, assistant professor, Fashion
Design-Apparel; Joan Endres, professional designer.
WINTERIM
5 sessions: (55A) January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7;

DON’T BE (55B) January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7


2828 55A U 9:30 am-1:00 pm TBA

DISAPPOINTED! 2838 55B U 1:30 pm-5:00 pm TBA

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Checks will be processed electronically, at first presentment 1.5 percent per month on all outstanding balances. Students
and any re-presentments, by transmitting the amount of the who fail to pay their bills or other college debts will be ineligi-
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able to be processed electronically or a less costly process is licensed collection agency, and collection fees up to 33 1/3
available. By submitting a check for payment, you authorize FIT percent may be added to the outstanding balance. If legal
to initiate an electronic debit from your bank or asset account, action becomes necessary, litigation and all court costs will be
and your payment could be debited as soon as the same day the student’s responsibility.
your check is received, which may be the same day you
GENERAL REGISTRATION process your webcheck payment on the FIT website. If your Course Cancellations

INFORMATION funds are not accessible, a draft may be issued against your
account for the amount of the check.
When enrollment for a course is below the required number,
the college reserves the right to cancel that course or combine
Before You Register it with a similar course. This applies to all courses, both begin-
Recommended, but not mandatory: Attend one of the School Allocation of payments and credits ning and advanced.
of Continuing and Professional Studies Open Houses or Subject to applicable law, FIT will apply and allocate payments
Advisement/Registration sessions. Dates are listed on page 49 and credits among features and charges on your account in any Policies
and 53. order and manner determined at our sole discretion. Where indicated, space is limited. Register early. Proof of
payment is your cancelled check or credit card receipt.
All students registering for credit courses must follow the To make payment via the web, go to www.fitnyc.edu/payment,
instructions under Credit Registration. FIT degree students log in to Secure Area, go to Student and Financial Aid, then to
who have missed a semester at FIT and wish to be re-admitted Student Records and Student Accounts, then to the credit card
into a degree program must go to Admissions, Room C139. payment menu or webcheck. (See electronic debit above.) CREDIT REGISTRATION
All students registering for non-credit courses must complete
Select the term you wish to pay from the drop-down menu and
follow the online directions. You may also view your student INFORMATION
the Registration Form at the back of this catalogue. List CRNs, account from these menus.
courses, and section numbers as designated. Health Certification
Attention students: The FIT website only accepts checks drawn All students taking six or more credits must provide proof of
Currently enrolled FIT students must clear any holds placed on U.S. currency from a valued U.S. checking account. Checks immunity against measles, mumps, meningitis, and rubella.
on their records with the department that initiated the hold. from foreign accounts, checks from bank credit cards, home In addition, students must adhere to recent New York State law
equity loan checks, or other non-checking accounts will be regarding meningococcal meningitis. For more information, visit
Tuition and Fee Payments returned for non-payment. You will be assessed a $25 returned the Health Services website at www.fitnyc.edu/healthservices.
Tuition and fee payments may be made by American Express, check fee on your student account. You may be subjected to Documentation should be submitted to Room A402. All degree
Discover, MasterCard, Visa, or personal check. Non-matriculated de-registration from your courses and charged additional or certificate students born prior to January 1, 1957, are exempt
students must make payment by the time of registration. registration fees. from these requirements but must have their birth dates on file.
Other exemptions include women who are pregnant and students
Credit card payment information may be faxed to the Bursar’s Non-matriculated students must make payment at the time of whose health may be jeopardized by the immunizations—these
Office, Cashiering Operations, at 212 217.3681. Include credit registration. must be certified in writing by a physician. Students who hold
card number, expiration date, name on credit card, amount you genuine and sincere religious beliefs that are contrary to immu-
are authorizing for payment, student name, Social Security Tuition Payment Deadlines nization may be exempted after submitting a statement to that
number or student ID number, signature of card holder, and a Non-matriculated and part-time students are required to pay effect. Blank immunization record and exemption forms are
telephone number where you can be reached for any questions. full tuition liability at the time of registration. Students who available online and in Room A402.
Credit card payments are not accepted by phone. have not satisfied their full financial obligations (exclusive of
certified financial aid and/or tuition payment plan) will be Prerequisites/Co-requisites
Payments may be made in person in the Bursar’s Office, subsequently de-registered and all previously assigned The completion of prerequisites and co-requisites applies
Cashiering Operations, in Room B127. Payments may also classes will be dropped. Late registration and program change to all students, degree or non-degree. To register for a class
be mailed to: Fashion Institute of Technology, Bursar’s Office, fees may be assessed to students who are de-registered and bypassing required prerequisites and co-requisites or other
Cashiering Operations, 227 West 27 Street, Room B127, wish to re-enroll. Students are not guaranteed class availability special restrictions, students must obtain special approval from
New York City 10001-5992. All checks, money orders, and/or if re-registering for courses. the department offering the course. If approval is obtained, you
correspondence must include the student’s name, student ID may register for any classes with special approval either online
number, or Social Security number. Non-payment of Debts and Fines or in-person in the Registration Center (B103) as instructed by
Checks returned by a bank as unpaid for any reason will incur a the approving department.
Payments made by check, wire transfer, draft, or other elec- returned check fee of $25. The college reserves the right to
tronic method must be on a U.S. bank and payable in U.S. refuse a check payment under some conditions, e.g., a history
dollars and clearable through the U.S. banking system. If of prior returned checks or checks with no pre-printed name
payment does not conform to these requirements, crediting to and address. Note that a stop payment draft against a check is
your account may be delayed and additional charges may be not considered an official withdrawal from the college and the
imposed. Postdated checks will not be accepted. student will be charged a $25 returned check fee in addition
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CREDIT REGISTRATION Website Registration Instructions


1. Go to myfit.fitnyc.edu
In-Person Registration
In-person registration is available at the Registration Center.
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS 2. Enter your FIT username: firstname_lastname Payment must be made at the time of registration by credit
3. Enter your password. Your default password is your birthday card, check, or money order made payable to the Fashion
Web Registration in Mmmddyyyy format. For example, April 4, 1986, is Institute of Technology.
Continuing Students Apr041986. (Note: your password is case sensitive.)
Students who have attended FIT in the previous semester and 4. Click on Login Fashion Institute of Technology
have taken a credit course should register at myfit.fitnyc.edu. 5. Click on Student Services tab. Registration Center
All new credit students and online non-credit students apply 6. Click Registration. 227 West 27 Street, Room B103
for an FIT username and password. 7. Click Select Term. New York City 10001-5992
8. Click the current term from the drop-down menu.
Step 1 9. Click Submit. See www.fitnyc.edu/registrar for hours and details.
Go to our Non-Degree Enrollment form online at 10. Click Register/Add/Drop Classes.
www.fitnyc.edu/enrollment and follow the instructions. 11. Enter the Course Registration Numbers (CRNs) for the Add/Drop Period
liberal arts courses you have selected. CRNs are the four- or You may make program changes (add/drop) in person or by
Step 2 five-digit numbers in the first column of the course using the web any time after your initial registration.
After submitting your enrollment form and proof of New York listings.
State residency (if applicable), you will receive a confirmation 12. Click on Submit Changes to add the course sections Web add/drops can be made online through the FIT registra-
email within two to five business days. This email will include entered. tion site at myfit.fitnyc.edu. No program change fee will be
your FIT username, password, and instructions on how to 13. To look for additional course sections, click on Class Search. charged for web add/drops.
register online. If you have not received a confirmation email Select the subject of the course from the drop-down menu (e.g.
within five business days, email FIT’s Registration Center at Mathematics). Then enter the three-digit course number For in-person add/drop, bring your completed Registration
registration_B103@fitnyc.edu or call 212 217.3850. (e.g.001). To see all open sections of this course, leave the rest of Form to the Registration Center, Room B103, during the
the options at default. Then click on Class Search. scheduled registration period through the first week of classes.
Step 3 14. To drop a course section, click Web Drop under the action A $25 fee will be charged for each add/drop.
Register online for your courses column. Click Submit Changes.
Using your new username and password, register for classes 15. IMPORTANT: You must click Complete Your Registration to If you wish to withdraw completely (drop all classes), you must
through FIT’s website at http://myfit.fitnyc.edu. See page 74 finalize your changes. This link is at the very bottom of the Add or do so in writing or in person in the Registration Center, Room
for detailed instructions. Payment must be made at the time of Drop Classes page. B103. The Withdrawal /Refund of Tuition Form and refund
registration and can be made online with a credit card or 16. To print your schedule, go back to the registration menu and schedule are available on the Registrar’s website at
personal check. click Student Schedule Course by Course. www.fitnyc.edu/registrar under the Forms link. Any refund is
17. Click Exit in the top right corner to log out. based on your submission date.

Tuition Payment Deadline


All students must pay all required tuition and fees at the time of
registration, either via the web, in person, or by faxing credit
card information.

INNOVATION
MANAGEMENT
PROGRAMS
Credit and Degree Programs Our new program offers customized
The School of Continuing and training in innovation and high- PAYMENT=
Professional Studies offers credit performance management for area REGISTRATION
courses and evening/weekend organizations. We can tailor a
degree programs. seminar to suit your business’ needs Non-degree credit and non-credit
and deliver it onsite at your location. students are required to pay all
For more information, call tuition and fees in full at the time
212 217.3334 or visit For more information, see page 50 of registration to ensure a seat in
www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged. or call 212 217.4603. the course.
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NON-CREDIT REGISTRATION REGISTRATION FOR ONLINE


INFORMATION CREDIT AND NON-CREDIT
Registration for non-credit courses is ongoing until the start Room prefix Location COURSES
of the courses, dependent on seat availability. Register early AC rooms Basement of the Dubinsky Center
because the program of your choice could fill early or be AX rooms Sub-basement of the Dubinsky Center INSTRUCTIONS
cancelled due to low enrollment. CC rooms Lower level of the Feldman Center Enrollment in an online course is a two-step process. All
SR rooms Lower level of the Conference Center online courses are offered through the SUNY Learning
Advisement Network (SLN).
If you need non-credit advisement, visit the Center for Due to security measures, seminar attendees in all computer-
Professional Studies and the Enterprise Center in Room D130 aided design and communications facilities must arrive a few First, formally register for the course at FIT. See Credit and
or call the center sponsoring your program. Use the course minutes early and adhere to the instructor’s break schedule. Non-credit Registration Instructions. If you are not a current
prefix to locate the appropriate phone number: FIT student, see instructions for new students on page 5.
CEO, CT, TOT—Enterprise Center, 212 217.7250
SX—Center for Professional Studies, 212 217.7715 Second, for credit courses, one week before the semester
NON-CREDIT REGISTRATION begins, go to www3.fitnyc.edu/onlinelearning for information
Non-credit Course Fee
The cost for non-credit courses is as stated in this brochure, INSTRUCTIONS on accessing your course. For non-credit go four days prior to
program start date. You will be taking your course using
regardless of state of residence. Fax and Email ANGEL, FIT online course system.
The fastest way to register is by fax or email, using your credit
Course Withdrawal/Refund of Tuition card. Register early, as the course of your choice could fill Technical Requirements for Online Courses
Beginning the first day of class, full refunds are not available. early or be cancelled. Registration and enrollment forms are Students need an internet connection with at least a 56K modem
located at the back of this catalogue. For courses beginning and Internet Explorer 7 or higher or Firefox 2.0 or higher. You will
Non-credit Withdrawal/Refund Policy with CEO, CT, SX, or TOT, fax 212 217.7176, or scan the form also need the minimum equivalent of a Pentium II processor with
Requests for course withdrawal/refund of tuition must be made and email non_creditreg@fitnyc.edu. Windows 98 or higher operating system or a Macintosh G3
in writing and be received by the appropriate center (Center processor with System 8 or higher operating system; a valid
for Professional Studies for SX courses and Enterprise Center In Person email address that accepts mail from SUNY Learning Network
for CEO, CT, and TOT courses). Requests must be received 24 For courses beginning with CEO, CT, SX, or TOT, bring your (SLN); word-processing software that can create and share
business hours prior to the start of a program for a full refund. completed Registration Form to Room D130. documents with faculty and other students; and Adobe Reader.
Requests received after a course’s completion cannot be Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9 am-6:15 pm The SUNY Learning Network Helpdesk is available to answer
fulfilled. The policy for partial refund is in accordance with Friday, 9 am-5 pm your technical questions at 800 875.6269 or by email at
the following schedule: helpdesk@sln.suny.edu.

Courses that have 2 sessions: 25% after first session


Courses that have 3 sessions: 50% after first session
No refund after second ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
session Admissions
Courses that have 4 sessions: 50% after first session Room C139
25% after second session 212 217.3760
No refund after third Monday and Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
session Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 9 am-5 pm
Courses that have 5 or more sessions:
75% after first session Associate in Applied Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts, and
50% after second session Bachelor of Science Degrees
25% after third session FIT requires all candidates seeking entry to degree programs,
No refund after fourth including those seeking financial aid, to file the State University of
session New York (SUNY) application and complete the formal admis-
Guest speaker changes are not accepted as a reason for refund sions procedure. Recommended filing dates are January 1 for the
requests. fall semester and October 1 for the spring semester. The SUNY
application is available at www.fitnyc.edu/admissions. All admis-
Room Assignments sions procedures are outlined on the web for first-time college
Before you start your course, reconfirm your room assignment students, transfer students, and international students.
by checking signs located in the Pomerantz Center lobby near
Room D130 by checking lower-level conference center bulletin Admissions conducts information sessions every Tuesday,
board, or by calling 212 217.8741 for courses with SX prefixes Wednesday, and Friday at noon throughout the year, except for
and 212 217.7250 for courses with CEO, CT, or TOT prefixes. legal holidays, in Room C205. No appointment is necessary.
Security desks will also have course room lists. Anyone seeking admission to a degree program is strongly
encouraged to visit the web and attend an information session.
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Non-matriculated Students
Non-matriculated students who are interested in pursuing a
International students interested in applying for any degree
program must file a State University of New York application.
TUITION CHARGES
degree should contact Admissions, Room C139. Students denied
admission to a degree program will be permitted to register as
Application and admissions criteria are available on the FIT
website, www.fitnyc.edu/admissions. International students
AND POLICIES
non-matriculated students. Non-matriculated students are not must apply before January 1 for the fall semester and before For more information, visit www.fitnyc.edu/bursar.
eligible for financial aid or dormitory space. Non-matriculated October 1 for the spring semester. Refer to the FIT website for
students must have earned a high school diploma or a GED additional deadlines. Sufficient time must be allowed Bursar, Cashiering Operations
(exceptions based on advanced high school enrichment will be for the verification and evaluation of foreign credentials. Room B127
considered by the appropriate academic dean). A decision cannot be made until all components of the 212 217.3680
application are received by Admissions. Monday and Thursday 9 am-7 pm
Non-matriculated students who accumulate more than 24 credits Tuesday and Friday 9 am-5 pm
must come in to the dean of Continuing and Professional Veterans and Selective Service Wednesday noon-7 pm
Studies’ office to sign a statement and receive advisement. If The college has been accorded recognition as a school of higher Saturday (when class is in session) 9 am-2 pm
they do not come in, their registration may be restricted. learning by the Veterans Administration. Prospective students Sunday Closed
should obtain their VA papers as far in advance of registration
International Students as possible. Those seeking readmission to the college from the During registration period, office hours are:
Students who register in non-matriculated status are not armed forces who have been admitted to the college for a date Monday-Friday 9 am-7 pm
eligible for F-1 student visas or F-1 status. According to federal of entry prior to formal separation should notify the Veterans
regulations, only those students admitted into a degree Administration immediately following receipt of acceptance in Bursar, Administrative
program are eligible for an I-20 Certificate of Eligibility for order to facilitate processing of early separation procedures. 236 West 27th Street, 6th floor
Nonimmigrant (F-1) Student Status. 212 217.3720
Monday-Friday 9 am-5 pm
Individuals already in the United States in other non-immigrant
statuses that allows studies incidental to their stays may take Tuition and fees are subject to change without prior notice at
classes. For a listing of statuses that allow studies while in the the discretion of the Board of Trustees. Tuition quoted (each
United States and for further information, visit course) is in-state tuition.
www.fitnyc.edu/oisa.
Additional lab, program change, and late registration fees
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations may apply to tuition amounts quoted in this catalogue. You will
prohibit non-immigrants admitted in B-1/B-2 (Tourist) status be responsible for payment of any additional charges to your
from pursuing a course of study. The DHS has determined that student account.
individuals in B-1/B-2 status may enroll in non-credit-bearing Note: Sections 15, 25, and 35: associate-level
classes that are short in duration and not part of a course of study Sections 65, 75, and 85: baccalaureate-level
as long as these courses are “incidental to their visit to the U.S.,” Section 55: non-credit courses
in other words, attending classes is not the primary reason for
their visit to the United States. At FIT, students in B-1/B-2 status NY State Non-NY State
may register for courses offered by the Center for Professional Resident Resident
Associate-level
Studies, the Enterprise Center, Executive Education, and the
Center for Precollege Programs, provided the classes begin FIT ID CARD POLICY Full-time per term $1,857 $5,571
and end within the period of stay authorized by the immigration Part-time per credit $155 $464
service.
All persons must display a valid
Baccalaureate-level
FIT strongly discourages individuals from entering the United FIT ID card while on campus. Full-time per term $2,584 $6,302
States under a B-1/B-2 visa if they intend to take courses at FIT. To obtain an ID card or a visitor’s Part-time per credit $215 $525
FIT will not reimburse tuition or fees to individuals who register
pass, go to the security desk in
and are unable to participate in coursework due to restrictions Graduate Studies
imposed by DHS. Maintaining legal status is, ultimately, the the Marvin Feldman Center lobby. Full-time per term $4,099 $6,486
individual’s responsibility. Part-time per credit $342 $541

For more information, visit www.fitnyc.edu/oisa. Fees


REGISTER EARLY! Student activity** $60 per semester
$5 (part-time per credit)
Laboratory* $10 per course
The program of your choice could Late registration $100 (full-time)
fill early or be canceled due to $50 (part-time)
enrollment requirements. Offsetting** $5 (part-time)
Late examination $25
See page 73 for registration Late payment 1.5 percent per month on balance
information at a glance. Health services** $75
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Health insurance** $355.50 per semester


(full-time students only)
Non-payment of Debts and Fines
Checks returned by a bank as unpaid for any reason will incur
RESIDENCY
ID replacement $25 per occurrence a returned check fee of $25. The college reserves the right to Citizens and Permanent Resident Aliens
Program change $25 per occurrence refuse a check payment under some conditions, e.g., a history of To qualify for New York State resident tuition rates, you will
Graduation fee $30 prior returned checks or checks with no preprinted name and have to submit proof of New York State residency.
Duplicate diploma $10 address. Note that a stop payment draft against a check is not
Placement test $25 (per session) considered an official withdrawal from the college and the student Acceptable items to establish New York State residency:
Technology fee $60 (full-time) will be charged a $25 returned check fee in addition to the tuition
$30 (part-time) liability. Late payments are subject to a late fee of 1.5 percent per PLEASE NOTE:
Transcript $5 per official transcript month on all outstanding balances. Students who fail to pay their The items presented MUST be dated at least one year prior to
Rush transcript $10 per official transcript bills or other college debts will be ineligible to register, graduate, the first day of the semester.
SLN online course fee $15 per credit hour or obtain transcripts or other services from the college. Outstand-
Locker rental $10 per student/term ing debts may be referred to a licensed collection agency, and The Registration Center will accept any one of the following
Patternmaking $25 per course collection fees up to 331/3 percent may be added to the outstand- items as proof of residency in the State of New York:
Returned check** $25 ing balance. If legal action becomes necessary, litigation and all 1. Lease, deed, or rent registration form
Athletics and Recreation Fee $30 (full-time per semester ) court costs will be the student’s responsibility. 2. Budget/benefit letter from New York City Public Assistance
$2.50 (part-time per credit) 3. Benefit letter from Social Security
* Fee is charged to each student who registers for a course Credit Course Withdrawal/Refund of Tuition 4. New York State or Federal tax return (not W-2 Form) for
requiring live/fashion models and/or the use of certain An application for course withdrawal/refund of tuition must yourself
specialized equipment/materials. be made via the form provided in the Registration Center in OR
** Nonrefundable (student activity, health services, and Room B103 or in writing. Nonattendance at a class or a Your parent/guardian’s New York State or Federal tax return
health insurance; offsetting fee is nonrefundable for part-time stop payment on a check is not considered an official (not W-2 Form) if you are listed as a dependent on the form
students). withdrawal from the college. The student will be
responsible for all tuition liabilities. No refunds will be The Registration Center will accept any two of the following
Tax Credit permitted unless an official withdrawal form is submitted to items as proof of residency in the State of New York:
Students may claim up to 20 percent of $5,000 (or a maximum the Registration Center in the required time period. Refunds 1. Driver’s License or NY State Identification Card
of $1,000) of continuing education expenses each tax year may take six to eight weeks to process. 2. Homeowner’s or renter’s insurance policy
(per return). This tax credit is available to married taxpayers 3. Vehicle registration
filing jointly with an adjusted gross income of $80,000 or The date on which the course withdrawal application is 4. Utility bills
less and single taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of received by the college is considered the official date of the 5. Employer photo ID (displaying home address)
$40,000 or less. See IRS Online at www.irs.ustreas.gov for student’s withdrawal. The refund period terminates
more information. Follow the links for Individuals, 104D prior to the fourth week of scheduled classes and Verification of New York State residency can be submitted
Central, and Form 8863, or consult your tax advisor. FIT does adheres to the following schedule. online when you apply for your user name and password. You
not provide tax advice. will need to have your proof of verification in a digital format
Winterim 2010 for uploading. Digital formats may include a scan, or digital
Tuition Payment Deadlines Withdrawal on or before: photo in jpeg or PDF format. Alternatively, you can fax copies
Non-matriculated and part-time students are required to pay December 23 Refund =100% of the documents to the Registration Center at 212 217.3851.
full tuition liability at the time of registration. Students who January 4 Refund = 75%
have not satisfied their full financial obligations (exclusive January 5 Refund = 50% Nonimmigrant Aliens
of certified financial aid and/or tuition payment plan) may January 6 Refund = 25% Students with student visas are not eligible for the New York
be subsequently de-registered and all previously assigned Thereafter, no refund State resident tuition rate. Students with certain types of visas
classes may be dropped. Late registration and program change may be eligible if they have been residents of New York for one
fees may be assessed to students who are de-registered and Spring 2010 year, their type of visa qualifies (e.g., A and G visas), and the
wish to re-enroll. Students are not guaranteed class availability Withdrawal on or before: visa is at least one year old.
if re-registering for courses. January 29 Refund =100%
February 5 Refund = 75%
February 12
February 19
Refund = 50%
Refund = 25% FINANCIAL AID
Thereafter, no refund Mina Friedmann, director
Room A212A
Students receiving Title IV financial aid will be processed 212 217.3560
according to federal guidelines. Refer to the FIT catalogue for Monday and Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
further information. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
www.fitnyc.edu/financialaid
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Student
Financial aid is available only to eligible students accepted cardio blast, FIT is fit, cardio sculpting, Pilates mat, kickboxing,
into a degree program. Contact Admissions, Room C139, for Zumba dance, yoga, and FIT Workout Nation are offered.
information and an admissions application, or visit Programs and facilities are open days, evenings, and weekends.
www.fitnyc.edu/admissions.

Services
FIT varsity teams include: men’s basketball, men’s and
In order to be considered for financial aid, students must file women’s cross country and half marathon, men’s and women’s
the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) which outdoor track, men’s and women’s swimming and diving,
should be filed online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. men’s and women’s table tennis, women’s tennis, women’s
Barnes & Noble at FIT volleyball, women’s cheerleading, coed dance team, and
Once a student has received a Student Aid Report and provides Between the Dubinsky and Business and Liberal Arts centers coed spirit team.
the required documentation to Financial Aid, eligibility will be 212 217.5690
determined. Applications will be processed on a rolling basis Hours: Career and Internship Center
with priority given to applications filed by March 1 for the fall Monday-Thursday 8:30 am-7 pm Room B202
semester, and by November 1 for the spring semester. Friday 8:30 am-5 pm 212 217.3000
Saturday 10 am-3 pm
Federal Pell Grants are available to eligible students. Students Sunday closed Student Disability Services
must be registered in a degree program and maintain satisfac- Liz Holly Mortensen, coordinator
tory progress toward a degree in order to retain eligibility for Barnes & Noble at FIT encourages the use of credit cards for Disability Services and Americans with Disabilities Act
financial aid. the purchase of books and supplies. American Express, Room A570, the bridge between buildings A and B
Discover, MasterCard, or Visa are accepted with no 212 217.4090 (TTY: 212 217.4095)
Students may be eligible for other aid including: Stafford minimum purchase. fitable@fitnyc.edu
Loans, TAP (a grant for full-time New York State residents), or a Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm
grant through the Aid for Part-Time Study program (APTS– In order to pay for bookstore purchases by personal check,
New York State residents taking 6-11.5 credits). APTS applica- Barnes & Noble at FIT requires the following: The Office of Disability Services, FIT-ABLE, is a confidential
tions are available in the Financial Aid Office. – preprinted checks only, including name and address support service for FIT students who elect to self-disclose,
– ID such as a driver’s license that verifies the name and seeking reasonable academic adjustments, accommodations,
Students who withdraw from courses or receive a 0 GPA during address appearing on the check and auxiliary services that establish a level playing field for
the semester in which they received federal financial aid will be – one major credit card (American Express, Discover, participation, free of discrimination. FIT-ABLE opened in 1999
subject to federal refund and repayment calculations and may MasterCard, or Visa) in response to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
be placed on financial aid suspension. To regain eligibility for This check policy is strictly enforced. and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, federal
federal funds, students may file an appeal with the Financial civil rights legislation.
Aid Office. If the appeal is not granted, students must Textbook returns and exchanges are accepted within the first
successfully complete the same amount of credits taken in the week of the start of fall or spring classes, and within the first The college welcomes students with learning disabilities;
semester that was not completed successfully. Financial aid week of Summerim or Winterim classes, with a receipt and psychological, hearing, vision, physical/mobility impairments,
will not be available to cover the charges of those courses. textbook in saleable condition. Thereafter, textbooks are not or chronic illnesses to meet with the coordinator to discuss
returnable. All other products are returnable in excellent condi- participating at the college level with a disability. Current eval-
tion with a receipt. Exceptions are art supplies, reference titles uations from certified clinicians are required to document
such as patternmaking books, and trade books, which are disabilities. This department can provide students with training
not refundable. No refunds will be granted without a receipt. on assistive technology to enhance a student's ability to
Returned books must be in excellent condition or the book will become a self-reliant graduate. Equipment is available on loan
be downgraded and the used price given. There are no exceptions. for students registered with FIT-ABLE. Self-advocacy is
encouraged.
The bookstore will special-order any title. Send your request
via email to: bksfit@bncollege.com. Affirmative Action Officer
IMMUNIZATIONS Athletics and Recreation
Griselda Gonzalez, affirmative action officer
Office of the President
All students born after January 1, Kerri-Ann McTiernan, director Room C908
Room AX12A 212 217.4000
1957, taking six or more credits 212 217.4213
must provide proof of immunity FIT is committed to creating an environment that attracts and
against measles, mumps, and FIT’s Athletics and Recreation Department provides recre- retains people of diverse racial and cultural backgrounds. By
ational, open gym, and intercollegiate varsity athletic team providing a learning and working environment that encourages,
rubella. In addition, students must opportunities to the FIT community. Facilities located in the utilizes, respects, and appreciates the full expression of every
adhere to recent New York State law sub-basement of the David Dubinsky and the Business and individual’s ability, the FIT community fosters its mission and
regarding meningococcal meningitis. Liberal Arts centers include a dance studio, main and auxiliary grows because of its rich pluralistic experience. FIT is
gymnasiums, and a fitness center equipped with free weights, committed to prohibiting discrimination, whether based on
For more information, visit the cardiovascular machines, and Nautilus equipment. race, national origin, gender, religion, ethnic background, age,
Health Services website at A variety of drop-in recreational programs such as Ab-lab, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other
www.fitnyc.edu/healthservices.
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criterion specified by applicable federal, state, or local laws.


The affirmative action officer provides complaint resolution
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How much do classes cost?
The cost of each course is listed in the course description. Credit
and investigates complaints of discrimination, affirmative What is the difference between a matriculated student tuition rates are for New York State residents only. Non-New
action, and Title IX issues. The affirmative action officer also and a non-matriculated student? York State residents should refer to the Details section of this
monitors the college’s progress in complying with Title IX and Matriculated students have been accepted into a catalogue to calculate out-of-state tuition. Tuition rates for
laws concerning discrimination and affirmative action. degree-granting program and are taking courses toward that credit courses vary based on whether the course is at the
degree. Non-matriculated students are not enrolled in any associate or baccalaureate level. Non-credit tuition rates are
College Closings degree-granting program. the same for New York and non-New York State residents.
In the event of extreme weather or other emergency conditions
that might necessitate closing the college, call 212 217.7792 What is the difference between a credit course and a How do I prove I am a New York State resident?
or visit FIT’s website at www.fitnyc.edu. Also, listen to the non-credit course? For students registering for credit courses, proof of residency
following radio stations for information on FIT closings: A credit course is officially registered with the State University must be supplied in order to ensure New York State tuition
WCBS (880 AM), WOR (710 AM), and WINS (1010 AM). of New York and administered by an academic school and rates. To qualify for New York State resident tuition rates, you
department. Tests, assignments, and grades are provided by will have to submit any one of the following forms of proof of
FIT faculty. Non-credit courses are short, intensive seminars or New York State residency including: apartment lease, home
workshops administered by the School of Continuing and deed or rent registration form, budget/benefit letter from New
Professional Studies through its specialized centers. Each York City Public Assistance, a benefit letter from Social Secu-

About FIT
course is taught by an expert in the topic. rity, New York State or federal tax return (not W-2 form) OR
your parent/guardian’s New York State or federal tax return
What is a certificate program? (not W-2 form) if you are listed as a dependent on that form.
A certificate indicates that you’ve attained a high level of Additionally, the Registration Center will also accept any two of
The Fashion Institute of Technology is New York’s celebrated proficiency and professional training in a particular field. It’s a the following forms of proof of New York State residency: NY
urban college for creative and business talent. Whether you credential that demonstrates you’re able to meet the demands State driver’s license or NY State identification card, home-
want to explore your own creativity or pursue a part-time or of the industry and the consumer. FIT offers both non-credit owner’s or renter’s insurance policy, vehicle registration, utility
full-time career in a design or technical profession, FIT offers and credit certificate programs. bills or an employer photo ID that displays your home address.
both the beginner and the professional a wide variety of flexible
and challenging courses, taught by industry professionals. What are FIT’s matriculation guidelines for degree status? Verification must be dated at least one year prior to the first day
A minimum of 50 percent of the credits identified in any degree of the semester.
The School of Continuing and Professional Studies has more program as major area or related area credits must be taken
than 1,000 credit and non-credit courses, some of which while matriculated. No more than 30 credits taken at FIT in Is financial aid available to non-degree students?
can be applied to the completion of a certificate or degree. non-matriculated status may be applied toward a bachelor’s or No. Only students admitted to FIT and enrolled in a full-time or
Flexible evening, late afternoon, early morning, and weekend two-year associate degree program. No more than 15 credits part-time degree-granting program are eligible for financial aid.
programs are designed primarily for adult learners on a degree taken at FIT in non-matriculated status may be applied toward a
or non-degree basis. In addition to the fall, spring, and summer one-year associate degree program. Do I need an FIT ID card? How do I get one?
semesters, FIT offers selected courses during intensive Yes. FIT ID cards are required to enter campus buildings and
Summerim and Winterim mini-sessions, as well as online Can I complete all degree requirements and then apply must be clearly displayed at all times while you are on campus.
courses throughout the year. for admission? If you do not have an ID card, enter through the Marvin Feldman
No. No more than 30 credits taken at FIT in non-degree Center lobby to obtain a visitor’s pass. ID cards are available in
In addition to the credit and non-credit certificates offered status may be applied toward a degree. Also, a minimum of the Photo ID Center in Room D404. Days and hours are posted
through the School of Continuing and Professional Studies, 50 percent of the credits identified in an FIT degree program each semester in the Registration Center, Room B103, and at the
FIT grants Associate in Applied Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts, as major and related credits must be taken while the student security desk in the Feldman Center lobby.
and Bachelor of Science degrees, as well as Master of Arts is in FIT degree status. For information on obtaining degree
and Master of Professional Studies degrees. status, please see the admissions requirements in the Details Are non-credit courses graded?
section of this catalogue. Students are assigned a final grade of P or F (Pass or Fail) for
A college of the State University of New York, FIT is an all non-credit courses.
accredited institutional member of the Middle States Are online courses open to all students?
Association of Colleges and Schools, the National Association Online courses are open to all current and repeat students How do I access my grades?
of Schools of Art and Design, and the Council for Interior and may be applied toward an FIT degree. For more informa- For credit courses go to www.fitnyc.edu/onlinestudentinfo and
Design Education Accreditation. tion, contact the department at 212 217.4069 or visit enter your FIT network user name and password in the Secure
www3.fitnyc.edu/onlinelearning. Access Login section.

Do I have to complete both the Registration and the Where do I go for more information?
Enrollment/Re-enrollment Applications? For credit courses, visit the School of Continuing and
Yes. Professional Studies in the lower level of the Conference Center
at FIT, located on the southwest corner of Seventh Avenue and
28th Street. For non-credit courses, visit the Center for
Professional Studies or the Enterprise Center in Room D130.
To learn more about FIT, join us at one of our open houses.
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SCHOOL OF CONTINUING AND Enterprise Center


The Enterprise Center is a resource for artists, designers, and
Credit certificates available to evening/weekend students:
CAD for Fashion Design/Apparel
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES entrepreneurs. The center teaches skills and provides CAD for Fashion Design/Art
information and resources to start-up businesses, developing Draping Techniques
The School of Continuing and Professional Studies offers enterprises, and freelance professionals. Computer training Haute Couture
credit and non-credit programs to individuals interested in programs are offered in response to the latest technical and Ladies Tailoring Techniques
obtaining professional certificates, receiving specific industry professional developments in business and design. Programs Leather Apparel
training, or pursuing personal interests in art, design, are designed for students at all levels of experience and include Millinery Techniques
business, or technology. It also provides courses that lead to business applications, graphic design, fashion design, web Outerwear and Performance Apparel
associate or bachelor’s degrees through part-time, evening, design, jewelry design, and film editing software.
and weekend study. The school’s precollege programs for
middle and high school students provide an ideal introduction For more information, contact: JAY AND PATTY BAKER SCHOOL
to the variety of study options offered at FIT. Courses are
offered through the School of Continuing and Professional
Christine Helm, coordinator
Room D130 OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Studies’ academic centers and are drawn from the curricula of Phone: 212 217.7250 The Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology
the schools of Art and Design, Business and Technology, and Fax: 212 217.7853 offers four associate and nine bachelor’s degrees in majors
Liberal Arts. Email: enterprise@fitnyc.edu related to the skills needed for doing business in the fashion
www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged and design-related industries. From the largest major in
Center for Professional Studies Fashion Merchandising Management to specialized programs
The Center for Professional Studies offers short, topical, Center for Innovation Management such as Home Products Development, Business and
and affordable courses and training programs for employees The School of Continuing and Professional Studies’ new Technology programs teach students how to be creative
of companies in the fashion marketplace through its Hot training center will equip your business with cutting-edge problem solvers in the competitive global marketplace.
Topics series. leadership skills delivered in seminar formats, on site at your
location. Top-level managers will acquire critical insights and Degrees available to evening/weekend students:
For those who want to enrich their lives by pursuing new techniques for transforming the corporate culture, managing Advertising and Marketing Communications AAS and BS
activities or turning a profit with their talents, there are ideas and change, improving efficiency, and enhancing inno- Fashion Merchandising Management AAS and BS
offerings that concentrate on creating unique, high-level vation. Turn your workplace into a learning organization with International Trade and Marketing
decorative and wearable art objects. our unique approach. for the Fashion Industries BS

Also available to companies in the fashion marketplace are a For more information, contact: Credit certificates available to evening/weekend students:
variety of training options for organizations: professional stud- Office of the Dean Patternmaking
ies customized training; private roundtable strategic sessions School of Continuing and Professional Studies
(Thinklab); and Hot Topics To Go!, private presentations of Phone: 212 217.4603
existing open-to-the-public seminars. Fax: 212 217.8450 SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS
Email: innovationmanagement@fitnyc.edu Liberal arts courses are a required and integral part of an FIT
For more information, contact: www.fitnyc.edu/innovationmanagement education. They are designed to broaden students’ under-
Joan Volpe, managing coordinator standing of the humanities, strengthen communication skills,
Conference Center at FIT, lower level develop a knowledge of the natural and social sciences, and
Phone: 212 217.7715 SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN prepare students to function effectively in a culturally diverse
Fax: 212 217.7176 The School of Art and Design offers 11 associate and 13 bach- world. The School of Liberal Arts also offers a bachelor’s
Email: prof_studies@fitnyc.edu elor’s degrees in majors that focus on honing traditional artistic degree program in Visual Art Management.
www.fitnyc.edu/continuinged ability and design sense, while ensuring that students acquire
the technical skills necessary to succeed in a high-tech The Liberal Arts Center for Academic Advisement
Precollege Programs marketplace. The Menswear program is one of a kind. Others, and Placement
The Precollege Programs Office hosts FIT’s Saturday, Sunday, like Accessories Design, Toy Design, and Visual Presentation The Liberal Arts Center for Academic Advisement and Placement
and Summer Live programs for high school students interested and Exhibition Design, were the first of their kind in the is a full-service office in the dean of the School of Liberal Arts,
in exploring career and learning experiences.The center offers United States. offering academic advisement and placement information for
courses in everything from comic book drawing to patternmak- all students who might need help navigating the SUNY General
ing, advertising and marketing to jewelry and fashion design. Degrees available to evening/weekend students: Education requirements and FIT’s Liberal Arts requirements.
The courses are introductory in nature, casual, and fun. Communication Design AAS To meet with an academic advisor, you can either come to
Fashion Design AAS Room B623, or you can call 212 217.4320 for any
For more information, contact: Graphic Design BFA academic counseling.
Michele Nagel, director Illustration BFA Monday-Thursday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
Room D130 Friday 9 am-5 pm
Phone: 212 217.4630
Fax: 212 217.7964 The Writing Studio (C612) offers a free tutoring service in
Email: precollegeprograms@fitnyc.edu writing for all FIT students. For more information, contact the
www.fitnyc.edu/precollege Writing Studio at 212 217.3060 or writing_studio@fitnyc.edu.
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Credit courses are offered weekends and evenings in


the following areas:
Executive Education
The Center for Executive Education provides structured educa-
FIT DIRECTORY
American Music Physical Education tional programs for senior executives in fashion and related Board of Trustees
Educational Skills Science industries. Course offerings cover a broad range of key topics, Edwin A. Goodman, chair Joan B. Hornig
English and Speech Social Sciences including retail evolution, creative management, globalization, Elizabeth T. Peek, vice chair George S. Kaufman
Foreign Languages Economics finance, and building a sound resource base. The center offers Richard A. Anderman Beverly S. Mack
Health Education Political Science both open enrollment and custom programs. Jay H. Baker Jay Mazur
History of Art and Psychology Robin R. Burns-McNeill William Cope,
Civilization Sociology For more information, contact: Judith I. Byrd student trustee, 2009-10
Mathematics U.S. History Eric Hertz, director Yaz Hernández
Philosophy Phone: 212 217.4305
Fax: 212 217.4301 Trustees Emeriti
Academic Skills Email: eric_hertz@fitnyc.edu Peter G. Scotese, chairman emeritus
The Academic Skills Center in Room A608B offers students in www.fitnyc.edu/executiveeducation John J. Pomerantz
credit-bearing courses free tutoring services in a wide variety of
subjects taught at FIT. For more information, call the Tutoring Administration
Center at 212 217.4080. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS Dr. Joyce F. Brown, president
Through FIT’s International Programs, students have the Sherry F. Brabham, treasurer and vice president for
The Placement Testing Center located in Room B623 offers opportunity to study abroad for a semester or a year. Special Finance and Administration
English and mathematics placement testing. For further informa- short-term courses are also offered during the summer and Jeffrey I. Slonim, general counsel and secretary of the college
tion or to make an appointment, visit www.fitnyc.edu/place- Winterim sessions. Each course is unique in its academic Dr. Reginetta Haboucha, vice president for Academic Affairs
menttests. focus and offers a wide range of learning experiences in fields Loretta Lawrence Keane, vice president for Advancement
such as fashion design, fashion merchandising management, and External Relations
foreign languages, illustration, and international trade. Marybeth Murphy, vice president for Enrollment
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES Management and Student Success
A vital and growing part of FIT’s rich educational offerings, the With the prior approval of the academic department, FIT Arthur E. Brown, Jr., vice president for Human Resource
School of Graduate Studies provides advanced professional grants academic credit for work completed in these study Management and Labor Relations
education in disciplines closely tied to the college’s mission. abroad programs. Gregg Chottiner, vice president for Information Technology
and Chief Information Officer
Master of Arts Degrees International Programs is located in Room B119 and can be Shari Prussin, deputy to the president for Strategic Initiatives
The following programs provide an innovative combination of reached at 212 217.5380 or and executive assistant to the president
historical scholarship theory and practical skills. Graduate www3.fitnyc.edu/internationalprograms.
faculty are experienced professionals whose classroom Deans
teaching is supplemented by guest lecturers and behind-the- School of Art and Design
scenes visits. VISITING FIT Joanne Arbuckle, dean
Prospective applicants wishing to visit the college are urged Erika Dalya Massaquoi, assistant dean
Art Market: Principles and Practices to attend one of the group information sessions held at noon on
Exhibition Design Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays throughout the year (with Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology
Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice the exception of holidays). Sessions are held in Room C205, Robin Sackin, acting dean
Illustration run approximately one hour and a half, and include a presenta-
tion about FIT and a question-and-answer session conducted School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Master of Professional Studies Degrees by an admissions counselor. Dr. Lisa R. Braverman, dean
The following programs are designed to address the special
School of Graduate Studies
needs of high-level, interdisciplinary, global management
careers. Traditional business courses in management, finance, MANDATORY ID POLICY Dr. Steven Zucker, dean

international trade, and marketing are combined with industry- Credit students are required to wear their semester photo School of Liberal Arts
specific offerings in product knowledge, development and identification cards at all times and carry with them a copy of Dr. Scott Stoddart, dean
design, and brand and channel management. their registration form. Both are to be shown upon entering any
campus building and at other appropriate times, such as when Curriculum and Instruction
Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management checking out library books. Proof of registration payment Dr. Dympna Bowles, dean
Global Fashion Management should also be available upon request. ID card photos can be Frances Dearing, assistant dean
taken in Room D404. Days and hours are posted each semester.
For more information, contact the School of Graduate Student Development
Studies at 212 217.4300 or visit the website at If you are registering for a non-credit course that meets more Daisy Alverio, acting dean
www.fitnyc.edu/gradstudies. than once, temporary ID cards are advisable. The course
instructor will distribute these cards to each student at the Enrollment Services
first meeting. Vacancy, dean
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DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSONS Fashion Design/Apparel Home Products Development Technical Design


Assistant Chairs Ingrid Johnson Deborah Beard
Accessories and Millinery Design Karen Scheetz, student related 212 217.4980 212 217.4415
Ellen Goldstein 212 217.5000 Room B436 Room B436
212 217.5402 Mary Ann Ferro, faculty related
Room D363/D364 212 217.5000 Illustration Textile Development and Marketing
Room B701 Ed Soyka Jeffrey Silberman
Advertising and Marketing 212 217.5803 212 217.5200
Lisa Donofrio, evening coordinator Room D3322
Communications Room B436
212 217.5000
Richard Balestrino
Cynthia Underwood, evening advisor
212 217.4470 Interior Design Textile/Surface Design
212 217.5000
Room B403 Takashi Kamiya Karen Gentile
Room B701
212 217.5550 212 217.5149
Advertising Design Room D314/D316 John Dowling, assistant chair
Fashion Design/Art
Donna David 212 217.5147
Susanna Luckey, assistant chair
212 217.5640 International Trade and Marketing Room B521
212 217.5307
Room D319
Room B801
for the Fashion Industries
Christine Pomeranz Toy Design
Communication Design Steven Stipleman, evening coordinator 212 217.4280 Judith Ellis
Donna David 212 217.5322 Room B436 212 217.5122
212 217.5640 Room B801 Room B231
Room D319 Jewelry Design
Fashion Merchandising Management Michael Coan Visual Art Management
Computer Animation and Renee Cooper 212 217.5725 David Drogin, coordinator
Interactive Media 212 217.4800 Room D303 212 217.4649
Terry Blum, director Room B320 Room B634
212 217.5442 Menswear
Room D339A/D327 Fine Arts Mark-Evan Blackman Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design
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Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing 212 217.5870 Room B761 212 217.5482
John Simone Room D343 Room D349
212 217.4250 Packaging Design
Room B436 Foreign Languages Marianne Klimchuk
James Cascaito 212 217.5702 School of Continuing and
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Roberta Elins Room B831 212 217.3334
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212 217.5505 Center for Professional Studies
212 217.4304
Educational Skills Room D344 Joan Volpe, managing coordinator
Room E-313
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212 217.5255 Production Management: Conference Center at FIT, lower level
Graphic Design
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Mario Federici Enterprise Center
212 217.5640
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Room D319
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212 217.4235
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212 217.5189 History of Art and Civilization 212 217.4630
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Fashion Design Room B634 212 217.4923 Adult Credit Programs
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COURSE?DESCRIPTIONS 85

Indices
86 INDICES

Winterim FASHION MERCHANDISING MANAGEMENT


Refer to pages 20-22 for course descriptions.
FM 114 Introduction to the Fashion Industry
LIBERAL ARTS DIVISIONAL STUDIES
Refer to page 32 for course descriptions.
LA 221 U.S. History: Civil War to Present

Courses FM 116
FM 117
FM 122
Fashion Business Practices
Introduction to Fashion Marketing
Fashion Merchandising: Principles and
LA 321

MATHEMATICS
Survey of American Music

Refer to page 33 for course descriptions.


Techniques

CREDIT COURSES FM 212


FM 213
Case Studies in Fashion Marketing
Introduction to Direct Marketing
MA 002
MA 003
Developmental Mathematics II
Algebra Review
FM 222 Import Buying MA 161 Mathematical Ideas
ADVERTISING AND MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS FM 244 Product Development
Refer to pages 9-10 for course descriptions. FM 262 Contemporary Retail Management PHILOSOPHY
AC 111 Advertising and Promotion FM 268 Team Development Workshop Refer to page 35 for course description.
AC 221 Publicity Workshop FM 321 Workshop in Apparel Merchandising PL 431 Philosophy: Ethics
AC 231 Advertising Copywriting FM 324 Business of Licensing
FM 325 Financial Assortment and Planning PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND DANCE
BUSINESS ENTERPRISE FM 341 Computer-Aided Product Development I Refer to page 36 for course descriptions.
Refer to page 12 for course description. PE 131 Tennis I
BE 261 Starting a Small Business FINE ARTS PE 141 Fitness Training
Refer to page 24 for course description. PE 143 Yoga I
COMPUTER GRAPHICS FA 105 Life Drawing PE 144 Aerobics
Refer to page 13 for course descriptions. FA 132 Life Drawing II PE 145 Tai Chi I
CG 111 Introduction to Computer Graphics FA 141 Drawing I
CG 214 Web Page Construction FA 142 Drawing II PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT:
FASHION AND RELATED INDUSTRIES
ENGLISH AND SPEECH FRENCH Refer to page 37 for course descriptions.
Refer to pages 15-16 for course descriptions. Refer to page 24 for course description. MG 153 Excel for Business
EN 231 Short Fiction FR 122 French Conversation I MG 306 Information Systems: Case Analysis
EN 233 Poetry
EN 236 Major Writers of the Western World GRAPHIC DESIGN SCIENCE
EN 241 Professional Speech Communication Refer to page 26 for course description. Refer to page 38 for course descriptions.
EN 242 Public Speaking GD 243 Website Design and Production SC 111 Introduction to the Physical Sciences
EN 272 Identity in America: History and Literature, SC 121 Introduction to Biological Science
1865 to Present HEALTH EDUCATION
Refer to page 26 for course description. SOCIAL SCIENCES
FASHION DESIGN/APPAREL HE 102 Stress Management Refer to pages 38-39 for course descriptions.
Refer to page 17 for course descriptions. SS 131 General Psychology
FD 121 Flat Pattern Design I HISTORY OF ART AND CIVILIZATION SS 141 Macroeconomics
FD 131 Sewing Techniques I Refer to pages 26-27 for course descriptions. SS 151 Introduction to World Affairs
HA 112 History of Western Art and Civilization: SS 171 Introductory Sociology
FASHION DESIGN/ ART Renaissance to the Modern Era SS 237 Industrial Psychology
Refer to pages 18-19 for course descriptions. HA 225 Art and Civilization of India SS 272 Sex Roles, Marriage, and Family in Transition
AR 101 Fashion Art and Design HA 231 Modern Art SS 374 Cross-Cultural Studies
AR 214 Fashion Design Using Photoshop
AR 215 Fashion Design Using Illustrator INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND MARKETING SPANISH
FF 241 Fashion Design Computer: Photoshop Refer to page 30 for course descriptions. Refer to page 26 for course descriptions.
IN 492 International Trade Practicum SP 122 Spanish Conversation I

INTERNSHIP CENTER SURFACE DESIGN


Refer to page 30 for course description. Refer to page 40 for course descriptions.
IC 296 AAS Internship B: Career Exploration SD 101 Experimental Screen Printing
IC 496 Senior Internship B: Career Planning SD 183 Screen Printing: T-Shirts and Related Products

ITALIAN TEXTILE SCIENCE


Refer to page 25 for course description. Refer to page 41 for course description.
IT 122 Italian Conversation I TS 111 Fundamentals of Textiles
INDICES 87

NON-CREDIT COURSES
MASTER CLASS
HOME FASHION MARKET
Refer to page 65 for course description.
SXH 010 Fashion Styling: Home Fashion Business
Winterim
Refer to page 54 for course description.
SXN 010 Hands on Writing for College Admissions: Essays
and Applications
IMAGE CONSULTING
Refer to pages 65-66 for course descriptions.
Online Courses
SXN 300 Fashion Design Studio with Caroline Simonelli SXI 100 Introduction to Image Consulting

COLOR SPECIALIST
SXI 200 Image Consulting II: Wardrobing and
Components of Personal Image
CREDIT COURSES
Refer to page 54 for course description. SXI 300 Image Consulting III: Business Essentials
SXC 210 Color Theory basics: Moving from Art to Science for Success BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
Refer to page 12 for course description.
COMPUTER TRAINING: BUSINESS MEDIA EVENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHY BE 261 Starting a Small Business
Refer to pages 54-55 for course descriptions. Refer to page 66 for course descriptions.
CTB 001 Computers Made Easy as 1-2-3 SXM 100 Styling Tricks of the Trade: Pinning, Taping, and FASHION DESIGN/ART
CTB 002 Introduction to the Macintosh Clothing Care Refer to page 18 for course description.
CTB 010 Microsoft Excel SXM 200 Photography: For Self-Expression or Profit AR 101 Fashion Art and Design
SXM 220 Introduction to Fashion Photography
COMPUTER TRAINING: DESIGN FASHION MERCHANDISING MANAGEMENT
Refer to pages 55-59 for course descriptions. PET PRODUCT DESIGN AND MARKETING Refer to pages 20-22 for course descriptions.
CTD 100 Adobe Illustrator I Refer to page 67 for course description. FM 114 Introduction to the Fashion Industry
CTD 111 Adobe Illustrator II: Graphic Design SXD 640 How to Get Your Pet Apparel and Product FM 116 Fashion Business Practices
CTD 200 Adobe Photoshop I Concepts to Market FM 212 Case Studies in Fashion Marketing
CTD 430 3D Modeling: Rhino I FM 213 Introduction to Direct Marketing
CTD 612 Web Design: JavaScript PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ESSENTIALS FM 222 Import Buying
Refer to page 67 for course descriptions. FM 244 Product Development
CREATIVE ENTERPRISE OWNERSHIP SXP 110 How to Master Global Security and Social FM 268 Team Development Workshop
Refer to pages 60-61 for course descriptions. Compliance FM 321 Workshop in Apparel Merchandising
CEO 001 Setting a Course for Your Business SXP 120 How to Build a Better Garment: Stitches, Seams, FM 324 Business of Licensing
CEO 005 Legal Basics for Business Start-ups and Finishing FM 361 Management for Retailing
CEO 019 Creative Business Plans for Consulting Success SXP 300 The Ultimate Guide to Fit Approval Process FM 422 Merchandising Strategies
Success
FASHION BUSINESS HISTORY OF ART AND CIVILIZATION
Refer to pages 62-63 for course descriptions. RETAIL EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT Refer to page 26 for course description.
SXF 118 Maximize Your Fashion Skills and Super-size Your Refer to page 68 for course descriptions. HA 112 History of Western Art and Civilization:
Career SXR 005 Introduction to Today’s Retail Arena Renaissance to the Modern Era
SXF 200 How to Style, Plan, and Merchandise an Apparel SXR 010 Retail Math: Merchandising, Planning, and Gross
Line Margin INTERNSHIP CENTER
SXF 250 How to Write Garment Specs That Really Count SXR 050 Intro to Retail Branding: The Art of Customer Refer to page 30 for course description.
SXF 400 Fashionspeak: How to Get What You Want, When Bonding IC 496 Senior Internship B: Career Planning
You Need It
SXF 500 Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know WARDROBE TECHNICIAN/COSTUME DESIGN SPECIALIST LIBERAL ARTS DIVISIONAL STUDIES
SXF 501 Fabrication Dyeing, Printing, and Finishing Refer to page 70 for course description. Refer to page 32 for course description.
Essentials SXG 100 Wardrobing for Theater, Film, and TV LA 221 U.S. History: Civil War to Present
SXF 600 Quick Sketching for the Fashion Business
WEARABLE AND DECORATIVE ARTS PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT:
FASHION EVENTS PLANNING Refer to pages 70-71 for course descriptions. FASHION AND RELATED INDUSTRIES
Refer to page 63 for course descriptions. Refer to page 37 for course description.
SXW 005 Crafts/Design: The Fine Art of Business
SXE 100 Introduction to Fashion Publicity and Events SXW 010 Bauble, Bangle, and Bead Stringing I MG 153 Excel for Business
Planning SXW 110 Collectible Jewelry II and Beaded Wire Earrings MG 306 Information Systems: Case Analysis
SXE 310 Fashion Publicity and Events Planning Workshop SXW 115 Sterling Silver Link Jewelry Workshop
SXW 201 Knitting for Novices
FASHION STYLING
SXW 400 Learn to Sew Like a Pro I
Refer to page 64 for course descriptions.
SXW 410 Learn to Sew Like a Pro II
SXS 100 Introduction to Fashion Styling SXW 425 Hand Sewing, Mending, and Alteration Essentials
SXS 200 Fashion Styling II: Fashion Styling for Media
SXS 300 Fashion Styling III: Launching Your Career
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
Refer to pages 38-39 for course descriptions.
SS 131 General Psychology
Spring Courses BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
Refer to page 12 for course description.
BE 261 Starting a Small Business
SS 151 Introduction to World Affairs
BUSINESS LAW
SS 374 Cross-Cultural Studies
CREDIT COURSES Refer to page 12 for course description.
TEXTILE SCIENCE BL 343 Introduction to Business Law
Refer to page 41 for course description. ACCESSORIES DESIGN
TS 111 Fundamentals of Textiles Refer to page 9 for course descriptions. CHINESE
LD 101 Accessories Design Refer to page 24 for course descriptions.
LD 112 Decorative Leather Techniques CH 111 Chinese I
LD 121 Anatomy for Accessories CH 122 Chinese Conversation I
LD 133 Footwear Design and Construction I
LD 134 Footwear Design and Construction II COMMUNICATION DESIGN
LD 143 Handbag Design and Construction I Refer to page 12 for course descriptions.
LD 144 Handbag Design and Construction II CD 112 Foundation II/Communication Design
LD 243 Belt Design and Patternmaking CD 121 Studio Skills
LD 252 Small Leather Goods for Men CD 122 Digital Layout I
LD 261 Sketching Accessories CD 123 Basic Bookbinding
LD 471 The Accessories Industry CD 131 Color Workshop
CD 171 Introduction to Typography
ADVERTISING AND MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS CD 172 Computer Drawing and Typography
Refer to pages 9-11 for course descriptions. CD 222 Digital Layout II
AC 111 Advertising and Promotion CD 223 Introduction to InDesign
AC 113 Strategic Planning for Integrated Marketing CD 251 Digital Imagery
Communications
AC 141 Journalism COMPUTER GRAPHICS
AC 161 Multimedia Computing for Advertising and Refer to pages 13-14 for course descriptions.
Marketing Communications CG 111 Introduction to Computer Graphics
AC 171 Mass Communications CG 211 Computer-Assisted Design
AC 201 Introduction to Advertising and Promotion for CG 212 Introduction to 3D Computer Modeling
Communication Design CG 213 2D Computer Animation
AC 211 Workshop in Business Communications CG 214 Web Page Construction
AC 221 Publicity Workshop CG 215 Web Page Construction II
AC 222 Sales Promotion CG 221 Design and Authoring for Interactive Media I
AC 231 Advertising Copywriting CG 222 Game Design for Digital Media
AC 232 Radio and TV Copywriting Workshop CG 241 Flash Animation
AC 242 Fashion Journalism Workshop CG 251 Basic Editing with Final Cut Pro
AC 262 Multimedia Presentations CG 311 2D Computer Image Generation
AC 271 Audiences and Media CG 312 3D Computer Modeling and Rendering
AC 272 Research Methods in Integrated Marketing CG 321 Design and Authoring for Interactive Media II
Communications
AC 321 Principles of Public Relations DESIGN DIVISION STUDIES
AC 361 Computer Applications and Interactive Refer to page 14 for course description.
Technologies for Marketing Communications DD 231 Color Production Techniques for Digital Prepress
AC 362 Video Studio Production
AC 411 Brand Management DIRECT AND INTERACTIVE MARKETING
AC 412 Creative Strategies Refer to page 14 for course description.
AC 413 Corporate Communications DM 211 Workshop in Direct Marketing (formerly DM 311)
AC 462 Video Field Production
AC 471 Media Planning DRAPING TECHNIQUES
Refer to page 14 for course descriptions.
ADVERTISING DESIGN DP 111 Draping Proficiency I
Refer to page 11 for course description. DP 112 Draping Proficiency II
AD 494 Senior Design Project Research DP 211 Draping Proficiency III
INDICES 89

EDUCATIONAL SKILLS FASHION DESIGN/ ART FINE ARTS


Refer to pages 14-15 for course descriptions. Refer to pages 18-19 for course descriptions. Refer to pages 23-24 for course descriptions.
ES 023 English as a Second Language Workshop AF 341 Costume Design for the Performing Arts FA 101 Painting
ES 024 English as a Second Language AR 101 Fashion Art and Design FA 103 Painting
ES 033 College English Preparation Workshop AR 115 Introduction to CAD Software for Fashion FA 104 Sculpture - Basic
ES 034 Educational Skills Designers FA 105 Life Drawing
ES 037 Survival Grammar AR 182 Flats and Specs for the Fashion Industry FA 107 Basic Design
ES 123 English as a Second Language AR 214 Fashion Design Using Photoshop FA 116 Creative Media
ES 133 College English Preparation AR 215 Fashion Design Using Illustrator FA 117 Traditional Techniques in the Fine Arts
AR 245 Digital Fashion Design Portfolio FA 131 Life Drawing I
ENGLISH AND SPEECH AR 311 Sketching for Fashion Designers FA 141 Drawing I
Refer to pages 15-16 for course descriptions. FF 111 Fashion Art and Design I FA 142 Drawing II
EN 121 English Composition FF 112 Fashion Art and Design II FA 153 Watercolor and Its Applications
EN 231 Short Fiction FF 114 Model Drawing I for Fashion Designers FA 171 Printmaking I
EN 232 Perspectives on American Literature FF 211 Fashion Art and Design III
EN 233 Poetry FF 212 Fashion Art and Design IV FRENCH
EN 236 Major Writers of the Western World FF 221 Fashion Past and Present Refer to pages 24-25 for course descriptions.
EN 241 Professional Speech Communication FF 241 Fashion Design Computer: Photoshop FR 111 French I
EN 242 Public Speaking FF 243 Digital Flats and Specs FR 112 French II
EN 244 Speech Dynamics in Group Communication FR 122 French Conversation I
EN 245 Intercultural Communication FASHION MERCHANDISING MANAGEMENT FR 213 French III
EN 251 Theatre Arts Refer to pages 20-23 for course descriptions.
EN 272 Identity in America: History and Literature, FM 114 Introduction to the Fashion Industry HEALTH EDUCATION
1865 to Present FM 116 Fashion Business Practices Refer to page 26 for course descriptions.
EN 321 Business Writing FM 117 Introduction to Fashion Marketing HE 102 Stress Management
EN 322 Professional Writing in Art and Design FM 118 Consumer Motivation in Fashion HE 201 Human Sexuality
EN 361 Creative Writing FM 121 Merchandise Planning and Control
FM 122 Fashion Merchandising: Principles and HISTORY OF ART AND CIVILIZATION
FASHION DESIGN/APPAREL Techniques Refer to pages 26-27 for course descriptions.
Refer to pages 16-18 for course descriptions. FM 144 Product Knowledge for Merchandising HA 111 History of Western Art and Civilization: Ancient
AP 144 Outerwear and Performance Apparel Sewing FM 212 Case Studies in Fashion Marketing Prehistory Through the Middle Ages
Techniques FM 213 Introduction to Direct Marketing HA 112 History of Western Art and Civilization:
AP 222 Computer-Aided Flat Pattern Design FM 221 Workshop in Fashion Merchandising Renaissance to the Modern Era
AP 241 Leather Apparel Design Room Techniques Management HA 121 Cities and Civilizations: The Eastern
AP 242 Haute Couture Sewing Techniques FM 222 Import Buying Mediterranean World, c. 3000 BCE - 1000 CE
AP 243 Haute Couture Decorative Techniques and FM 223 Creative Fashion Presentations HA 214 Art In New York
Embellishments FM 224 Merchandising Math Applications HA 223 African Art and Civilization
AP 275 Haute Couture Apparel Design FM 225 Fashion Merchandising HA 225 Art and Civilization of India
FD 111 Draping I: Fundamentals FM 231 Strategies of Selling HA 226 Art and Civilization of the Islamic World
FD 112 Draping II: Constructed Silhouettes FM 244 Product Development HA 231 Modern Art
FD 116 Apparel Design Workshop FM 251 Small Store Fashion Retailing HA 314 History of American Art
FD 121 Flat Pattern Design I FM 262 Contemporary Retail Management HA 343 History of Photography
FD 131 Sewing Techniques I FM 268 Team Development Workshop HA 344 History of Western Costume
FD 132 Sewing Techniques II FM 321 Workshop in Apparel Merchandising HA 398 Architecture and Faith: Ancient and Islamic
FD 212 Draping IV: Advanced Techniques FM 322 Fashion Inventory Management Cities (Honors)
FD 221 Flat Pattern Design II FM 323 Merchandising for Electronic Commerce
FD 241 Apparel Product Data Management FM 324 Business of Licensing HOME PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT
FD 282 Corsetry in Fashion II FM 325 Financial Assortment and Planning Refer to page 27 for course descriptions.
FM 341 Computer-Aided Product Development I HP 201 Introduction to Home Products
FM 361 Management for Retailing HP 231 America at Home: Product Styles from 1900 to
FM 362 Dynamics of Store Operations Management Contemporary
FM 422 Merchandising Strategies
FM 431 Sales Management
FM 441 Computer-Aided Product Development II
90 INDICES

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT JAPANESE MENSWEAR


Refer to page 28 for course description. Refer to page 25 for course descriptions. Refer to page 34 for course descriptions.
HD 111 Career Planning JA 111 Japanese I MW 142 Menswear Sewing
JA 112 Japanese II MW 143 Tailoring I
ILLUSTRATION JA 122 Japanese Conversation I
Refer to page 28 for course descriptions. JA 214 Japanese Conversation IV MILLINERY
IL 111 Fashion Illustration I Refer to page 34 for course descriptions.
IL 123 General Illustration I JEWELRY DESIGN ML 113 Blocking Techniques for Hats
IL 126 Watercolor Comps and Illustrations Refer to pages 31-32 for course descriptions. ML 115 Fabric Hat Construction
IL 131 Illustration Life Drawing I JD 101 Introduction to Jewelry Fabrication
IL 133 Anatomical Life Drawing for the Illustrator I JD 113 Beginning Soldering Techniques PACKAGING DESIGN
IL 143 Fashion Drawing I JD 115 Metal Forming Techniques: Chasing and Refer to page 34 for course description.
IL 181 The Essence of Comic Art Repousse PK 211 Introduction to Packaging Design
IL 183 Comic Book Illustration JD 121 Wax Carving
IL 376 Fantasy and Science Fiction Illustration JD 122 Jewelry Casting PATTERNMAKING
JD 133 Introduction to Jewelry Design Refer to pages 34-35 for course descriptions.
INTERIOR DESIGN JD 134 Jewelry Design II PM 121 Patternmaking I: Misses’ and Women’s Wear
Refer to pages 28-29 for course descriptions. JD 138 Introduction to CAD for Jewelry Design PM 122 Patternmaking II: Misses’ and Women’s Wear
ID 115 Interior Design Studio I JD 213 Non-Traditional Construction Techniques in Metal PM 171 Pattern Grading: Misses’ and Women’s Wear
ID 121 Survey of Interior Design JD 241 Introduction to Gemology PM 233 Patternmaking: Misses’ Sportswear
ID 133 Presentation Techniques I JD 243 Gemology II PM 236 Patternmaking: Coats and Suits
ID 135 Model Construction JD 244 Gemology III PM 255 Fit Analysis and Technical Documentation
ID 151 Basic Drafting Techniques JD 251 Principles of Silversmithing
ID 172 Design, Color, and Lighting Principles and Theory JD 252 Silversmithing Project Studio PHILOSOPHY
ID 253 AutoCAD I JD 261 Changes and Trends in Jewelry Design Refer to page 35 for course descriptions.
ID 255 AutoCAD II JD 281 Diamond Grading PL 143 Introduction to Asian Philosophies
ID 332 Interior Rendering in Colored Pencil PL 431 Philosophy: Ethics
ID 431 Computer Rendering LADIES TAILORING
Refer to page 32 for course descriptions. PHOTOGRAPHY
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND MARKETING TL 111 Ladies Tailoring I Refer to pages 35-36 for course descriptions.
Refer to pages 29-30 for course descriptions. TL 112 Ladies Tailoring II PH 116 Photography Basics
IN 201 Global Sourcing in the Textile Industries TL 211 Ladies Tailoring III PH 117 Principles of Photography Including Darkroom
IN 312 International Trade Instruction
IN 342 International Corporate Responsibility LIBERAL ARTS DIVISIONAL STUDIES PH 118 Beginning Digital Photography
IN 433 Global Sourcing Refer to page 32 for course descriptions. PH 162 Photographic Styling
IN 434 International Management LA 221 U.S. History: Civil War to Present PH 201 Digital Photography for Accessories and Jewelry
IN 443 International Business Strategies and Fashion Law LA 321 Survey of American Music PH 272 Photoshop I for Photographers
LA 396 Religion and Religious Dissent in American PH 331 Lighting for Still and Moving Images
INTERNSHIP CENTER History to the Civil War (Honors)
Refer to page 30 for course descriptions. PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND DANCE
IC 296 AAS Internship B: Career Exploration MARKETING: FASHION AND RELATED INDUSTRIES Refer to pages 36-37 for course descriptions.
IC 298 AAS Internship D: Career Exploration Refer to page 32 for course description. PE 111 Modern Dance
IC 496 Senior Internship B: Career Planning MK 351 Marketing Research PE 113 Jazz Dance
IC 497 Senior Internship C: Career Planning PE 116 Afro-Caribbean Dance
IC 498 Senior Internship D: Career Planning MATHEMATICS PE 118 Flamenco Dance
Refer to pages 33-34 for course descriptions. PE 122 Beginning Golf
ITALIAN MA 001 Developmental Mathematics I PE 131 Tennis I
Refer to page 25 for course descriptions. MA 002 Developmental Mathematics II PE 141 Fitness Training
IT 111 Italian I MA 003 Algebra Review PE 143 Yoga I
IT 112 Italian II MA 005 Developmental Math for Fashion Merchandising PE 144 Aerobics
IT 122 Italian Conversation I Management PE 145 Tai Chi I
IT 214 Italian IV MA 009 Developmental Mathematics for Fashion Design PE 146 Kung Fu
MA 131 Precalculus PE 147 Gentle Yoga
MA 161 Mathematical Ideas
MA 213 Quantitative Methods
MA 222 Statistical Analysis
MA 242 Geometry and the Art of Design
MA 311 Mathematical Modeling for Business Applications
MA 321 Data Analysis for Business Applications
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PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT:
FASHION AND RELATED INDUSTRIES
SURFACE DESIGN
Refer to pages 40-41 for course descriptions.
NON-CREDIT COURSES
Refer to pages 37-38 for course descriptions. SD 101 Experimental Screen Printing MASTER CLASS
MG 114 Principles of Product Construction SD 102 Decorative Papers and Greeting Cards Refer to page 54 for course description.
MG 132 Marketing for Manufacturers SD 112 Textile Color Fundamentals SXN 300 Fashion Design Studio with Caroline Simonelli
MG 153 Excel for Business SD 122 Painted Fabrics
MG 242 Principles of Accounting SD 141 Nature Studies COLOR SPECIALIST
MG 252 Product Data Management SD 183 Screen Printing: T-Shirts and Related Products Refer to page 54 for course descriptions.
MG 253 Object-Oriented Database Management SD 224 Computer-Aided Print Design SXC 100 Color Theory I: Psychology
MG 306 Information Systems: Case Analysis SD 227 Painting on Fabric SXC 210 Color Theory Basics: Moving from Art to Science
MG 311 Manufacturing I: Equipment Analysis SD 271 Textile/Surface Design Using Adobe Illustrator SXC 300 Color Theory III: Color Through the Eyes of the
MG 411 Manufacturing Facilities Management (formerly SD 371) Modern Artist
MG 432 Strategy, Policy, and Decision Making SD 303 Screen Printing with Typographic Imagery
MG 442 Product Costing SD 471 Advanced CAD with Adobe Photoshop and COMPUTER TRAINING: BUSINESS
Fashion Studio Refer to pages 54-55 for course descriptions.
SCIENCE CTB 002 Introduction to the Macintosh
Refer to page 38 for course descriptions. TEXTILE DESIGN CTB 005 QuickBooks
SC 032 Color Science Laboratory Refer to page 41 for course descriptions. CTB 010 Microsoft Excel
SC 111 Introduction to the Physical Sciences TD 111 Computer-Aided Design Principles for Textile CTB 012 Microsoft Excel II: Fashion Design
SC 121 Introduction to Biological Science Design CTB 040 Managing the Design Process
SC 332 Color and Light TD 131 Woven Design CTB 051 WebPDM
TD 312 Computer Graphic Text Design I CTB 052 Product Development with PLM
SOCIAL SCIENCES
Refer to pages 38-40 for course descriptions. TEXTILE SCIENCE COMPUTER TRAINING: DESIGN
SS 131 General Psychology Refer to page 41 for course descriptions. Refer to pages 55-59 for course descriptions.
SS 141 Macroeconomics TS 111 Fundamentals of Textiles CTD 100 Adobe Illustrator I
SS 151 Introduction to World Affairs TS 116 Knit Design Principles and Technology CTD 110 Adobe Illustrator II: Fashion Design
SS 171 Introductory Sociology TS 132 Introduction to Textiles for Fashion Designers CTD 111 Adobe Illustrator II: Graphic Design
SS 231 Personality TS 171 Hi-Tech Textiles for Apparel and Accessories CTD 120 Adobe Illustrator III: Fashion Design
SS 237 Industrial Psychology CTD 121 Illustrator III: Graphic Design
SS 242 Microeconomics TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY CTD 131 Creating Complete Tech Packs in Illustrator
SS 272 Sex Roles, Marriage, and Family in Transition Refer to pages 41-42 for course descriptions. CTD 200 Adobe Photoshop I
SS 278 Latinos in the United States: A Sociological TT 054 Textile Quality Assurance Laboratory CTD 211 Adobe Photoshop II: Graphic Design
Perspective TT 273 The Textile Industry: A Historical Survey CTD 212 Adobe Photoshop II: Textiles and Product
SS 334 The Psychology of Color TT 301 Textile Applications Development
SS 343 Labor Economics TT 446 Textile Finishing Technology CTD 214 Adobe Photoshop II: Web Design
SS 353 Latin America Today TT 454 Textile Quality Assurance CTD 250 Adobe Power User
SS 354 Comparative Political Systems TT 475 Textile Marketing CTD 310 CAD: Colour Matters I
SS 374 Cross-Cultural Studies CTD 340 CAD: U4ia I
SS 392 Psychopathology and Modern Life (Honors) TOY DESIGN CTD 361 Get Up to Speed with AutoCAD I
SS 394 Global Financial Markets (Honors) Refer to page 42 for course description. CTD 362 Get up to Speed with AutoCAD II
SS 443 International Economics TY 101 Introduction to Toy Design CTD 429 Introduction to Rhino for the CAD Novice
CTD 430 3D Modeling: Rhino I
SPANISH VISUAL PRESENTATION CTD 431 3D Modeling: Rhino II
Refer to pages 25-26 for course descriptions. AND EXHIBITION DESIGN CTD 432 3D Modeling: Rhino III
SP 111 Spanish I Refer to page 42 for course descriptions. CTD 434 3D Rendering with Rhino and Flamingo
SP 112 Spanish II DE 101 Principles of Display and Exhibit Design: Small CTD 510 QuarkXPress
SP 122 Spanish Conversation I Scale CTD 520 Adobe InDesign I
SP 311 Spanish for Business DE 102 Principles of Display and Exhibit Design: Large CTD 522 Adobe InDesign II
Scale CTD 600 Web Design: XHTML
DE 123 Design and Rendering CTD 605 Web Design: Cascading Style Sheets
DE 125 CAD for Visual Presentation CTD 610 Web Design: Dreamweaver I
DE 141 Display Graphics I CTD 611 Web Design: Dreamweaver II
DE 143 Styling for Visual Presentation CTD 612 Web Design: JavaScript
DE 226 CAD for Visual Presentation II CTD 615 Web Design: GUI
CTD 620 Flash I
CTD 621 Flash II
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CTD 630 Introduction to PHP


FASHION STYLING RETAIL EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT
CTD 641 Search Engine Optimization
Refer to page 64 for course descriptions. Refer to page 68 for course descriptions.
CTD 710 Designing Video for Television and the Internet
CTD 800 Final Cut Pro SXS 100 Introduction to Fashion Styling SXR 005 Introduction to Today’s Retail Arena
SXS 200 Fashion Styling II: Fashion Styling for Media SXR 010 Retail Math: Merchandising, Planning, and Gross
COMPUTER TRAINING: PATTERNMAKING Margin
Refer to page 59 for course descriptions. FIT/NYC TALK AND TOURS
CTP 110 Patternmaking: Gerber I Refer to pages 64-65 for course descriptions. TOOLS OF THE TRADE
CTP 111 Patternmaking: Gerber II SXT 300 Brooklyn: Williamsburg, The New Style Frontier Refer to page 69 for course descriptions.
SXT 500 Star-Quality Vintage Shopping TOT 001 Is Freelancing for You?
COMPUTER TRAINING: SENIORS SXT 800 Shop, Cook, and Eat: The Best of New York TOT 002 Marketing Your Services
Refer to page 60 for course descriptions. SXT 802 Shop, Cook, and Eat: Gourmet on a Budget TOT 003 Presentation Skills
CTS 100 Introduction to the Personal Computer TOT 004 Building Each New Work Relationship
CTS 110 Making the Most of Email HOME FASHION MARKET TOT 005 Time Management
CTS 120 Becoming Internet Savvy Refer to page 65 for course descriptions. TOT 006 Tax Tips
SXH 100 Learn the Top Ten Design Motifs of All Time TOT 102 Assessing Your Market
CREATIVE ENTERPRISE OWNERSHIP SXH 300 Color Intensive Workshop for the Home Fashion TOT 103 Fabrics, Patterns, and Sampling
Refer to pages 60-62 for course descriptions. Market TOT 104 Line Sheets, Look Books, and Sales Collateral
CEO 001 Setting a Course for Your Business TOT 105 Finding the Right Supplier
CEO 002 Knowing Your Market IMAGE CONSULTING TOT 106 Sales, Marketing, and PR
CEO 003 Formulating Your Financial Strategy Refer to pages 65-66 for course descriptions. TOT 150 Designer Panel
CEO 004 Managing Money in a Small Enterprise SXI 100 Introduction to Image Consulting
CEO 005 Legal Basics for Business Start-ups SXI 200 Image Consulting II: Wardrobing and WEARABLE AND DECORATIVE ARTS
CEO 008 Marketing Techniques for Promoting Business Components of Personal Image Refer to pages 70-71 for course descriptions.
CEO 009 Branding Strategies SXI 300 Image Consulting III: Business Essentials for SXW 005 Crafts/Design: The Fine Art of Business
CEO 010 Putting Up a Business-Ready Website Success SXW 010 Bauble, Bangle, and Bead Stringing I
CEO 011 Fundamentals of Online Retailing SXW 100 Collectible Jewelry I
CEO 012 Selling Your Products and Services MEDIA EVENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHY
SXW 130 Make Your Own Buttons, Bands, Buckles, and
CEO 013 Getting Press and Publicity Refer to page 66 for course descriptions.
Bangles
CEO 014 Marketing Your Product to Boutiques SXM 100 Styling Tricks of the Trade: Pinning, Taping, and SXW 200 Knitting for Pleasure
CEO 015 The Power of Negotiation Clothing Care SXW 220 Beginners’ Machine Knitting
CEO 019 Creative Business Plans for Consulting Success SXM 200 Photography: For Self-Expression or Profit SXW 230 Machine Knitting II
CEO 020 Opening Your Own Boutique SXM 210 Photography: Beyond the Basics
CEO 027 Communicating Your Brand SXM 230 Beginning Digital Photography
CEO 030 Web 2.0 and Your Business SXM 240 Advanced Fashion and Beauty Photography with
Digital Techniques
FASHION BUSINESS
Refer to pages 62-63 for course descriptions. PET PRODUCT DESIGN AND MARKETING
SXF 020 Costing: How to Win the Garment Game Refer to page 67 for course description.
SXF 200 How to Style, Plan, and Merchandise an Apparel SXD 625 Fashion Design for Pet Apparel
Line
SXF 250 How to Write Garment Specs That Really Count PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ESSENTIALS
SXF 400 Fashionspeak: How to Get What You Want, When Refer to pages 67-68 for course descriptions.
You Need It SXP 105 Quality Fashion: How to Make It, How to Deliver It
SXF 500 Fabrication: Everything You Need to Know SXP 120 How to Build a Better Garment: Stitches, Seams,
SXF 501 Fabrication Dyeing, Printing, and Finishing and Finishing
Essentials SXP 310 The Technical Designer’s Guide to Successful
Product Analysis
FASHION EVENTS PLANNING SXP 352 Grading Know-How for Customer Fit and
Refer to page 63 for course descriptions. Satisfaction
SXE 100 Introduction to Fashion Publicity and Events SXP 356 Successful Spec Packages for Women’s Fashions
Planning
SXE 210 Events II: Publicity Writing Workshop
SXE 215 Events III: How to Present Yourself to Anyone
and Win Clients
SXE 310 Fashion Publicity and Events Planning Workshop
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FM 224 Merchandising Math Applications

Spring FM 225
FM 244
Fashion Merchandising
Product Development
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT:
FASHION AND RELATED INDUSTRIES
Refer to page 37 for course descriptions.

Online Courses
FM 251 Small Store Fashion Retailing
FM 262 Contemporary Retail Management MG 132 Marketing for Manufacturers
FM 268 Team Development Workshop MG 153 Excel for Business
FM 321 Workshop in Apparel Merchandising MG 242 Principles of Accounting
FM 324 Business of Licensing MG 306 Information Systems: Case Analysis

CREDIT COURSES FM 361


FM 422
Management for Retailing
Merchandising Strategies
SCIENCE
Refer to page 38 for course descriptions.
ADVERTISING AND MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS HISTORY OF ART AND CIVILIZATION SC 111 Introduction to the Physical Sciences
Refer to pages 9-10 for course descriptions. Refer to pages 26-27 for course descriptions. SC 112 Earth Science
AC 111 Advertising and Promotion HA 112 History of Western Art and Civilization: SC 121 Introduction to Biological Science
AC 161 Multimedia Computing for Advertising and Renaissance to the Modern Era
Marketing Communications HA 221 East Asian Art and Civilization SOCIAL SCIENCES
HA 226 Art and Civilization of the Islamic World Refer to pages 38-39 for course descriptions.
BUSINESS ENTERPRISE HA 231 Modern Art SS 131 General Psychology
Refer to page 12 for course description. HA 314 History of American Art SS 141 Macroeconomics
BE 261 Starting a Small Business HA 331 Contemporary Art and Culture: 1945 to the SS 151 Introduction to World Affairs
Present SS 171 Introductory Sociology
BUSINESS LAW HA 343 History of Photography SS 231 Personality
Refer to page 12 for course description. SS 374 Cross-Cultural Studies
BL 343 Introduction to Business Law INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND MARKETING
Refer to pages 29-30 for course descriptions. TEXTILE SCIENCE
DIRECT AND IN 312 International Trade Refer to page 41 for course description.
INTERACTIVE MARKETING IN 313 International Business Transactions TS 111 Fundamentals of Textiles
Refer to page 14 for course description. IN 322 Global Marketing
DM 211 Workshop in Direct Marketing (formerly DM 311) IN 323 Import/Export Regulations

EDUCATIONAL SKILLS
IN 341
IN 433
International Logistics
Global Sourcing NON-CREDIT COURSES
Refer to pages 14-15 for course descriptions. IN 434 International Management
ES 033 College English Preparation Workshop IN 442 International Finance COMPUTER TRAINING: DESIGN
ES 133 College English Preparation Refer to page 58 for course description.
INTERNSHIP CENTER CTD 600 Web Design: XHTML
ENGLISH AND SPEECH Refer to pages 30 for course descriptions.
Refer to pages 15-16 for course descriptions. IC 298 AAS Internship D: Career Exploration CREATIVE ENTERPRISE OWNERSHIP
EN 121 English Composition IC 498 Senior Internship D: Career Planning Refer to page 60 for course descriptions.
EN 231 Short Fiction CEO 001 Setting a Course for Your Business
EN 321 Business Writing LIBERAL ARTS CEO 002 Knowing Your Market
EN 361 Creative Writing DIVISIONAL STUDIES CEO 003 Formulating Your Financial Strategy
Refer to page 32 for course description.
FASHION DESIGN/ART LA 221 U.S. History: Civil War to Present FASHION STYLING
Refer to page 18 for course descriptions. Refer to page 64 for course description.
AR 101 Fashion Art and Design MATHEMATICS SXS 100 Introduction to Fashion Styling
AR 214 Fashion Design Using Photoshop Refer to pages 33-34 for course descriptions.
AR 215 Fashion Design Using Illustrator MA 161 Mathematical Ideas IMAGE CONSULTING
MA 222 Statistical Analysis Refer to page 65 for course description.
FASHION MERCHANDISING MANAGEMENT MA 311 Mathematical Modeling for Business SXI 100 Introduction to Image Consulting
Refer to pages 20-23 for course descriptions. Applications SXI 200 Image Consulting II: Wardrobing and
FM 114 Introduction to the Fashion Industry MA 312 Data Analysis for Business Applications Components of Personal Image
FM 116 Fashion Business Practices
FM 117 Introduction to Fashion Marketing PHOTOGRAPHY RETAIL EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT
FM 118 Consumer Motivation in Fashion Refer to page 35 for course descriptions. Refer to page 68 for course description.
FM 121 Merchandise Planning and Control PH 262 Professional Procedures for the Commercial SXR 011 Retail Math: Gross Margin Analysis
FM 212 Case Studies in Fashion Marketing Photographer
FM 213 Introduction to Direct Marketing
FM 222 Import Buying
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