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FASHION & TEXTILES
DC Principles of Fashion and Textiles
Principles of Fashion and Textiles prepares students for occupations and higher education programs of study related to the entire spectrum of careers in the fashion industry.
• Recommended Grade(s): 9, 10, 11
• Required Prerequisites: none
• Recommended Prerequisites: none
• Credits: 2-semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum
• Counts as a Directed Elective or Elective for all diplomas
•Dual Credit: Yes; Institution: Indiana State University; Credits Offered: 3 Prerequisites: GPA of 2.5
DC Textiles, Apparel, and Merchandising
Textiles, Apparel, and Merchandising provides a comprehensive overview of the textiles, apparel and merchandising industry specific to fashion related goods including the nature of fashion, raw materials and production, designers, retailers, and supporting services.
• Recommended Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
• Required Prerequisites: Principles of Fashion and Textiles
• Recommended Prerequisites: none
• Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum
• Counts as a Directed Elective or Elective for all diplomas
•Dual Credit: Yes; Institution: Indiana State University; Credits Offered: 3 Prerequisites: GPA of 2.5
DC Advanced Textiles
Advanced Textiles will focus on the study of textiles concerning fiber, yarn, fabric construction, and finishes which affect the selection, use, and care of textiles.
• Recommended Grade(s): 10, 11, 12
• Required Prerequisites: Principles of Fashion and Textiles; Textiles, Apparel, and Merchandising
• Recommended Prerequisites: none
• Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum
• Counts as a Directed Elective or Elective for all diplomas
•Dual Credit: Yes; Institution: Indiana State University; Credits Offered: 3 Prerequisites: GPA of 2.5
Fashion and Textiles Capstone
Fashion Textile Capstone studies the evolution of Western dress from ancient times to the twentieth century. Emphasis on representative style and change over time. Additionally, this course will focus on the Identification of physical features, which affect apparel quality. This class requires an instructor recommendation.
Recommended Grade(s): 12
Required Prerequisites: Principles of Fashion and Textiles; Textiles, Apparel, and Merchandising; Advanced Textiles
Recommended Prerequisites: none
Credits: 2-semester course, 2 semesters required, 1-3 credits per semester, 6 credits maximum
Counts as a Directed Elective or Elective for all diplomas