California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Academic Senate Report AS-2675-167-AP Fashion Merchandising Minor for Semesters

Academic Senate Action: Adopted: February 22, 2017 Final Disposition:

Transmitted to President: February 27, 2017

AS-2675-167-AP, Fashion Merchandising Minor for Semesters 2

RECOMMENDATION:

The Academic Senate recommends approval of the semester program minor in Fashion Merchandising (see proposal).

Fashion Merchandising Minor: 33 units

I. Program - Q2S Existing Program/Option/Minor

Offered by: the College of Agriculture, Department of Apparel Merchandising

& Management and the College of Business Administration - International

Business and Marketing Department.

This interdisciplinary minor is designed for students who seek careers in the

fashion industry. The minor provides students with a background in both

fashion and business to better prepare them to seek employment in

manufacturing or retailing. The minor in Fashion Merchandising is

administered jointly by the Department of International Business and

Marketing and the College of Agriculture.

The attainment of a minor in Fashion Merchandising is accomplished by

appropriate selection, timely scheduling and satisfactory completion of

specifically designated courses and electives totaling a minimum of 33

semester units.

Semester Fashion Merchandising Minor: 33 units Program Name

(e.g. Biology,

B.S., Art History, B.A.)

Describe or list changes* 1. Revised 33 Semester Unit Minor

2. Introduction of 3 sub areas of specialization

a. Retail Buying, Marketing and Management

b. International Business

c. Fashion Production

3. Revised courses from the AMM degree program

Proposal Type:* Program Option Minor

Conversion Category:*

Revisioned Directly Converted

Department College of Agriculture

Apparel Merchandising and Management

General Catalog Information

AS-2675-167-AP, Fashion Merchandising Minor for Semesters 3

Two Year Plan

2018 2019 2020

FALL SPRING FALL SPRING

AMM First Year Experience AMM 1000 X X

Introduction to the Fashion Industry

AMM 1010 X X X X

Digital Illustration for Fashion AMM 1120/1120L X X X X

Introduction to Textile Science AMM 1600/1600L X X X X

Introduction to Fashion Retailing AMM 2200 X X X X

Integrated Fashion Communication

AMM 2300 X X X X

Fashion Retail Buying-1 AMM 2500 X X X X

Fashion Retail Buying-1Practicum

AMM 2510A X X X X

Textile Fabrications AMM 2600/2600L X X X X

Apparel Construction and Quality AMM 2800/2800L X X X X

Design & Merchandising Strategies

AMM 3100/3100A X X X X

Internship/Career Preparation AMM 3410 X X X X

Apparel Production AMM 3810/3810L X X X X

Internship AMM 4420 X X X X

Dynamics of the Global Apparel Complex

AMM 4570 X X X X

Apparel Research Project AMM 4630/4630A X X X X

Data Management for Fashion Business

AMM 3550 X X

Apparel Product Development Simulation

AMM 4140A X X

Apparel Production Simulation AMM 4920A X X

Textile and Apparel Digital Design

AMM 3120A X X

Apparel Technical Design AMM 3140/3140A X X

CAD for Patternmaking AMM 3900/3900A X X

Fashion Operations Management AMM 3920 X X

Fashion Supply Chain Management

AMM 4530 X X

Advanced Apparel Production AMM 4810/4810L X X

Fashion Retail Simulation AMM 4970A X X X X

Digital Commerce For Fashion Business

AMM 3750 X X X X

Fashion Store Planning and Category Management

AMM 4700 X X X X

International Fashion Retailing AMM 4960 X X X X

Fashion Retail Buying-2 AMM 3500 X X X X

Fashion Retail Planning and Allocation

AMM 4500 X X X X

Apparel Wholesale Operations AMM 4710 X X X X

Textile Quality Assurance AMM 3600/3600L X X X X

Textile Coloration AMM 4600/4600A X X X X

Sustainable and Innovative Textiles

AMM 4680/4680A X X X X

AS-2675-167-AP, Fashion Merchandising Minor for Semesters 4

Assessment Plan

AMM MINOR OBJECTIVES:

1. To provide other majors with foundational knowledge in apparel production and fashion retailing.

AMM MINOR PROGRAM STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOME

1. Students will gain an overview of the apparel production and fashion retail sectors.

2. Students will use marketing principles and demonstrate how they apply to apparel business.

AS-2675-167-AP, Fashion Merchandising Minor for Semesters 5

PSLO to Program Goals Map

PROGRAMSLO/

PROGRAMGOALS1. Graduates of

the program will be

able to demonstrate

the process of

developing,

producing,

evaluating, and

selling apparel

products.

2. Graduates of

the program will be

able to identify

materials, product

design, and end use

of apparel products.

3. Graduates of

the program will be

able to identify,

incorporate and

apply consumer

characteristics to

product

development and

marketing.

4. Graduates of

the program will be

able to illustrate the

operational

components of the

apparel industry and

how industry meets

market needs.

5. Graduates of

the program will be

able to synthesize

apparel industry

knowledge, conduct

research studies, and

implement

solutions.

6.

Demonstrate professional

attitudes and skills so

they will be able to

function and behave in a

professional manner in

the competitive apparel

industry

Toprovidestudentswiththe

knowledgeandskillsnecessary

todevelop,produce,evaluate

andsellapparelproducts.

X X X X X

Toprovidestudentswithskills

necessarytoidentifymaterials,

productdesignsandendusesof

apparelproducts.

X X X X X

Todevelopprofessionalskills

necessaryforfuturemanagersin

thetextile,apparelandfashion

retailingindustries.

X X

Toprovidestudentswiththe

abilitytosynthesizeapparel

industryknowledge,conduct

researchstudies,andimplement

solutions.

X X

AS-2675-167-AP, Fashion Merchandising Minor for Semesters 6

PSLO/Course/Data Collection Map

* Minor courses in Orange

Method of Assessment for Core, Apparel Production and Management Option, Fashion Retailing Option and Textiles Option

PLO/

COURSE 1. Graduates of the

program will be able to

demonstrate the

process of developing,

producing, evaluating,

and selling apparel

products.

2. Graduates of the

program will be able to

identify materials,

product design, and

end use of apparel

products..

3. Graduates of the

program will be able to

identify, incorporate

and apply consumer

characteristics to

product development

and marketing.

4. Graduates of the

program will be able to

illustrate the

operational

components of the

apparel industry and

how industry meets

market needs.

5. Graduates of the

program will be able to

synthesize apparel

industry knowledge,

conduct research

studies, and implement

solutions.

6.

Demonstrate professio

nal attitudes and skills

so they will be able to

function and behave in

a professional manner

in the competitive

apparel industry

CORE

1000 I

1010 I I I I I

1120 I I I

1120L I I I

1600 I I I

1600L I I I

2200 I I I,D I I

2300 I I I I I I

2500 I I

2510A I

2600 I D I I

2600L I D I I

2800 I I

2800L I,D I,D I

3100 I I I D

3100A I I I D

3410 M

3810 D D D D

3810L M M D D

4420 M

4570 D M

4630 D M M

4630A D D,M M

WHEREDATACOLLECTED

AS-2675-167-AP, Fashion Merchandising Minor for Semesters 7

ProgramObjectives SttudentLearningOutcomes

Course Assignment

1. Graduates of the program will be

able to demonstrate the process of

developing, producing, evaluating, and

selling apparel products.

AMM3100(I)

AMM3810(D)

AMM4920A(M)

AMM4970A(D,M)

AMM4600L(D,M)

AMM3100(I)-CP11finalproject

AMM3810(D)-Projectpresentation

AMM4920A(M)-Projects1-6

AMM4970A(D,M)-WrittenReports,OralPresentations

AMM4600L(D,M)-WrittenExams&GroupResearch

Project

2. Graduates of the program will be

able to identify materials, product

design, and end use of apparel products..

AMM1600(I),

AMM2600(D)

AMM4140A(M)

AMM3140(D)

AMM3920(D)

AMM4710(D,M)

AMM3600L(D,M)

AMM1600(I),FinalExam

AMM2600(D)FinalexamandFabricSearchProject

AMM4140A(M)-Presentationofproductlinetoapparel

contractor,purchaseoffabricandqualitycontrol

testingforfabricinproductline

AMM3140(D)-TechnicalPackageProject

AMM3920(D)Project

AMM4710(D,M)-Project&Presentation

AMM3600L(D,M)Quiz&LabNoteBook&Presentation

3. Graduates of the program will be

able to identify, incorporate and apply

consumer characteristics to product

development and marketing.

AMM2300(I)

AMM3900(D)

AMM3920(D)

AMM4970A(D,M)

AMM3750(D)

AMM3500(D)

AMM4600(D,M)

AMM2300(I)-Project

AMM3900(D)-Project

AMM3920(D)-Project

AMM4970A(D,M)WrittenReports,OralPresentations

AMM3750(D)-Project

AMM3500(D)-ProjectandDiscussionArticles

AMM4600(D,M)WrittenExams&GroupResearch

Project

4. Graduates of the program will be

able to illustrate the operational

components of the apparel industry and

how industry meets market needs.

AMM2200(I,D)

AMM3810(D)

AMM4570(M)

AMM4920A(M)

AMM4960(D,M)

AMM2200(I,D)-CaseAnalysis,ProjectandRetailBlog

AMM3810(D)-MPProject

AMM4570(M)-Projects

AMM4920A(M)-Projects1-6

AMM4960(D,M)-CaseanalysisandProjects

5. Graduates of the program will be

able to synthesize apparel industry

knowledge, conduct research studies,

and implement solutions.

AMM1010(I)

AMM4630(M)

AMM3550(D)

AMM3600L(D)

AMM1010(I)-Paper

AMM4630(M)-Researchprojectposter/presentation

AMM3550(D)-ResearchPresentationsandExams

AMM3600L(D)-Quiz&LabNoteBook&Presentation

Toprovidestudentswiththe

knowledgeandskills

necessarytodevelop,

produce,evaluateandsell

apparelproducts.

Assessmentmethod

1. Graduates of the program will be

able to demonstrate the process of

developing, producing, evaluating, and

selling apparel products.

AMM3100(I)

AMM3810(D)

AMM4920A(M)

AMM4970A(D,M)

AMM4600L(D,M)

AMM3100(I)-CP11finalproject

AMM3810(D)-Projectpresentation

AMM4920A(M)-Projects1-6

AMM4970A(D,M)-WrittenReports,OralPresentations

AMM4600L(D,M)-WrittenExams&GroupResearch

Project

2. Graduates of the program will be

able to identify materials, product

design, and end use of apparel products..

AMM1600(I),

AMM2600(D)

AMM4140A(M)

AMM3140(D)

AMM3920(D)

AMM4710(D,M)

AMM3600L(D,M)

AMM1600(I),FinalExam

AMM2600(D)FinalexamandFabricSearchProject

AMM4140A(M)-Presentationofproductlinetoapparel

contractor,purchaseoffabricandqualitycontrol

testingforfabricinproductline

AMM3140(D)-TechnicalPackageProject

AMM3920(D)Project

AMM4710(D,M)-Project&Presentation

AMM3600L(D,M)Quiz&LabNoteBook&Presentation

3. Graduates of the program will be

able to identify, incorporate and apply

consumer characteristics to product

development and marketing.

AMM2300(I)

AMM3900(D)

AMM3920(D)

AMM4970A(D,M)

AMM3750(D)

AMM3500(D)

AMM4600(D,M)

AMM2300(I)-Project

AMM3900(D)-Project

AMM3920(D)-Project

AMM4970A(D,M)WrittenReports,OralPresentations

AMM3750(D)-Project

AMM3500(D)-ProjectandDiscussionArticles

AMM4600(D,M)WrittenExams&GroupResearch

Project

4. Graduates of the program will be

able to illustrate the operational

components of the apparel industry and

how industry meets market needs.

AMM2200(I,D)

AMM3810(D)

AMM4570(M)

AMM4920A(M)

AMM4960(D,M)

AMM2200(I,D)-CaseAnalysis,ProjectandRetailBlog

AMM3810(D)-MPProject

AMM4570(M)-Projects

AMM4920A(M)-Projects1-6

AMM4960(D,M)-CaseanalysisandProjects

5. Graduates of the program will be

able to synthesize apparel industry

knowledge, conduct research studies,

and implement solutions.

AMM1010(I)

AMM4630(M)

AMM3550(D)

AMM3600L(D)

AMM1010(I)-Paper

AMM4630(M)-Researchprojectposter/presentation

AMM3550(D)-ResearchPresentationsandExams

AMM3600L(D)-Quiz&LabNoteBook&Presentation

Toprovidestudentswithan

understandingofmaterials,

productdesignandenduses

ofapparelproducts.

AS-2675-167-AP, Fashion Merchandising Minor for Semesters 8

* Minor courses in Orange

5. Graduates of the program will be

able to synthesize apparel industry

knowledge, conduct research studies,

and implement solutions.

AMM1010(I)

AMM4630(M)

AMM3550(D)

AMM3600L(D)

AMM1010(I)-Paper

AMM4630(M)-Researchprojectposter/presentation

AMM3550(D)-ResearchPresentationsandExams

AMM3600L(D)-Quiz&LabNoteBook&Presentation

6. Demonstrate professional attitudes

and skills so they will be able to function

and behave in a professional manner in

the competitive apparel industry

AMM1010(I)

AMM3410(M)

AMM3140A(D)

AMM3750(D)

AMM4680L(D)

AMM1010(I)Paper

AMM3410(M)-ReflectionPapers

AMM3140A(D)-TechPackexerciseandAttentionto

detail

AMM3750(D)-Project

AMM4680L(D)-WrittenExam&ResearchProject

3. Graduates of the program will be

able to identify, incorporate and apply

consumer characteristics to product

development and marketing.

AMM2300(I)

AMM3900(D)

AMM3920(D)

AMM4970A(D,M)

AMM3750(D)

AMM3500(D)

AMM4600(D,M)

AMM2300(I)-Project

AMM3900(D)-Project

AMM3920(D)-Project

AMM4970A(D,M)WrittenReports,OralPresentations

AMM3750(D)-Project

AMM3500(D)-ProjectandDiscussionArticles

AMM4600(D,M)WrittenExams&GroupResearch

Project

5. Graduates of the program will be

able to synthesize apparel industry

knowledge, conduct research studies,

and implement solutions.

AMM1010(I)

AMM4630(M)

AMM3550(D)

AMM3600L(D)

AMM1010(I)-Paper

AMM4630(M)-Researchprojectposter/presentation

AMM3550(D)-ResearchPresentationsandExams

AMM3600L(D)-Quiz&LabNoteBook&Presentation

Todevelopprofessionalskills

necessaryforfuture

managersinthetextile,

apparelandfashionretailing

industries.

Toprovidestudentswiththe

abilitytosynthesizeapparel

industryknowledge,conduct

researchstudies,and

implementsolutions.