COA 09-11 Catalog - Peralta Colleges
COA 09-11 Catalog - Peralta Colleges
COA 09-11 Catalog - Peralta Colleges
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68Apparel Design & Merchandising (ADAM)APPAREL DESIGN AND MERCHANDISING(ADAM)The Apparel Design and Merchandising (ADAM)Program offers fundamental and advanced trainingin apparel design and production. Our curriculum isindustry driven and meets current trends and technologyof an ever-expanding field.Individuals interested in pursuing a career in fashionmay earn a Certificate of Achievement within a twoyearperiod or an Associate in Arts (AA) degree uponcompletion of additional academic requirements. ADAMoffers an affordable education and the opportunity of acreative and financially stable career.“I received a great education at a fraction of the costwhen compared to other Bay Area design schools. Iearned my certificate in Fashion Design, graduatedwith no school debt and am now working for a topapparel company in the Bay Area!” - Beth C.The ADAM program is designed to prepare students forentry-level employment in the apparel industry. A studentwho successfully completes the requirements listedbelow will be eligible for a Certificate of Achievementin Apparel Design and Merchandising. The AA degreein Apparel Design and Merchandising will be awardedupon satisfactory completion of the major courserequirements listed below and the General Educationrequirements for the Associate in Arts Degree listed inthe Degrees and Programs section of this <strong>Catalog</strong>.During the first week of instruction, students willreceive a list of tools and materials which they areexpected to obtain.Degree Major/Certificate Requirements:Dept/No. Title UnitsADAM 101 Apparel Textiles 2ADAM 103 Apparel History 2ADAM <strong>11</strong>1 Apparel Design and Sketching I 2ADAM <strong>11</strong>2 Apparel Design and Sketching II 2ADAM 131 Apparel Construction I 4ADAM 132 Apparel Construction II 4ADAM 214 Advanced Design and LineDevelopment I 4ADAM 215 Advanced Design and LineDevelopment II 4ADAM 216 Production Pattern and SizeADAM 217Grading I 2Production Pattern and SizeGrading II 2ADAM 221 Pattern Drafting I 4ADAM 222 Pattern Drafting II 4ADAM 224 Pattern Draping I 2ADAM 225 Pattern Draping II 2ADAM 229 Portfolio Development I 2ADAM 230 Portfolio Development II 2Total Required Units: 44
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