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ENT 105 Managing Growing Businesses 3 cr.
This course focuses on managing growing
companies in an increasingly professional
manner, while maintaining the entrepreneurial
spirit that brought the company to its current
growth position. It emphasizes measuring
economic performance and obtaining
information for management decision making;
management control systems for innovative
companies; short- and long-run planning in
owner-managed businesses; and entrepreneurship
and managing (professionalizing)
growing companies.
3/0/0
ENT 110 Financing Entrepreneurial
Ventures 3 cr.
This course focuses on the various aspects of
financing an entrepreneurial venture. It
includes attracting seed and growth capital
from sources such as individuals, venture
capital, investment banking, government, and
commercial banks; valuing a company; going
public; selling out; acquisitions; bankruptcy;
different legal forms of organizations, partnerships,
and taxes.
3/0/0
ENT 115 Entrepreneurs in
Organizations 3 cr.
This course focuses on the process of
innovation in established organizations. It
emphasizes the types of innovation managers
encounter, issues common to innovation, how
innovation impacts stockholders within and
outside the corporation, and the options
available for managing innovation.
3/0/0
ENT 125 Entrepreneurial Field Studies 3 cr.
This is a practical course which has students
work in the field, individually or occasionally in
pairs, on real entrepreneurial projects.
Students apply concepts learned in class by
implementing business plans or working with
an entrepreneur on a specific project. Students
work independently, with guidance from the
instructor.
3/0/0
ENT 130 Franchising 3 cr.
This course focuses on the theory and practice
of franchising. It emphasizes both perspectives:
the franchiser and the franchisee.
3/0/0
Fashion Design
FAD 102 Fashion Design Seminar 1 cr.
This course is an introduction to fashion
design and allows students, working both
individually and in groups, to practice the
apparel development and apparel
merchandising process. Students design,
draft a pattern for, and sew an original design
in fashion fabric.
1/0/0
FAD 105 Introductory Fashion Drawing 2 cr.
This course enables students to use a variety of
media and techniques, including computer
software, to execute fashion croqui (drawing
aids), fashion illustrations, flat (technical)
sketches of apparel, and fabric studies. There
is some drawing of the live fashion figure.
Prerequisite: ART 122
1/2/0 Course fee charged
FAD 130 Sewn Product Construction 3 cr.
This course introduces techniques and
materials required to construct sewn products
(primarily but not exclusively apparel) as well
as the basic concepts and terminology of
industrial garment production. Students
demonstrate mastery of assembly methods
through the use of commercial patterns,
production patterns, and the text to produce
samples and sample garments. A variety of
industrial equipment is used and no prior
experience with sewing is required.
2/2/0 Course fee charged
FAD 132 Sewn Products Construction
and Alteration 3 cr.
This course covers practical problems that
feature the creation and execution of soft
goods in various categories (home, recreation
and toys, and apparel) and includes the
techniques and equipment required for the
construction, re-design, and alteration of sewn
products already in existence.
2/2/0 Course fee charged
FAD 135 Introduction to Textiles 3 cr.
This course introduces textile materials and
processes pertinent to apparel design and
development, and emphasizes textiles
currently used in the apparel industry. It
focuses on fibers, yarns, and textile structures
and textile styling and advances in technology.
3/0/0 Course fee charged
FAD 137 History of Costume I 3 cr.
This course builds foundation knowledge
concerned with the history of the technical
and esthetic aspects of apparel, beginning
with the pre-historical period and continuing
to the era of economic expansion occurring at
the end of the 17th century. Dress will be
considered in historical, social, and economic
contexts, and as manufactured products
reflecting available technologies and materials.
3/0/0
FAD 138 History of Costume II 3 cr.
This course builds foundation knowledge
concerned with the history of the technical
and esthetic aspects of apparel, beginning in
the year 1700 and continuing to the present
day. Dress will be considered in historical,
social, and economic contexts, and as manufactured
products reflecting available technologies
and materials.
3/0/0
FAD 140 Technical Skills for Apparel Design
and Development I 4 cr.
This course introduces flat pattern methods for
designing basic apparel. Students demonstrate
an understanding of the aesthetic and
technical characteristics of a well-designed
garment, including awareness of the role a
target market plays in creation of the design.
Prerequisite: FAD 130
3/2/0 Course fee charged
FAD 145 Technical Skills for Apparel
Design and Development II 4 cr.
This course builds upon demonstrated skills in
flat pattern methods for designing basic
apparel. Students create original designs for
jacket and pant variations based on a target
market.
An original ensemble, drafted and then
constructed in fashion fabric, is required.
Prerequisite: FAD 140, FAD 230
3/2/0 Course fee charged
FAD 150 The Fashion Industry 3 cr.
This course focuses on the structure of, and
the relationships within, the international
fashion industry. Students analyze the
marketing of fashion products; the esthetic,
social, psychological, and economics of dress;
and current topics and careers in the industry.
3/0/0
FAD 180 Digital Portfolio Development
for Fashion Design 3 cr.
This course uses industry-appropriate
computer software to execute flat garment
sketches and enhance fashion illustrations.
Students also collect and document their
previously completed program projects in
digital form. A portfolio of this work is
assembled, in both digital and traditional
formats, for industry employment or for
transfer to a four-year institution.
Prerequisite: GDD 101
2/2/0 Course fee charged
FAD 221 Fashion Design Problem I 3 cr.
This course focuses on students’ technical
skills, design capabilities, and awareness of
fashion marketing issues and techniques to
further refine their execution of groups of
prototype garments in fashion fabrics.
Prerequisite: FAD 140, FAD 230
2/2/0 Course fee charged
FAD 230 Advanced Sewing Techniques
for Apparel Design 2 cr.
This course covers advanced techniques in the
construction of sewn garments. Students will
demonstrate mastery of the steps required to
create a lined interfaced garment, and will
incorporate original styling details in this piece.
Prerequisite: FAD 130
1/2/0 Course fee charged
To access outlines for these course descriptions, please visit http://www.bcc.edu/pages/476.asp
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