Fashion Fundamentals

Course code FSHN 1105

Credit 1.5

Length 30.0 hours

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This course introduces students to aesthetics, operations, and ethical issues in the fashion industry and prompts them to develop an awareness of local and international brands, trends, and industries.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Fashion forecasting
  • Fashion terminology
  • Target markets
  • Local and international designers, past and present
  • Local and international industry trends
  • Ethics in fashion/apparel
  • Sustainability in fashion/apparel
  • Proportion and aesthetics
  • Extracting and translating inspiration

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.