# Fashion Industries (AS Degree)

Sierra College · 2025-2026 Catalog · Department: Fashion

Source: https://catalog.sierracollege.edu/archive/2025-2026/departments/fashion/#Industries

The Fashion Industries program is designed to provide students with the necessary background for a variety of careers in the fashion industry or as a basis for advanced study. For the degree, students must fulfill the following major requirements with grades of “C” or better, complete a minimum of 60 degree-applicable semester units (12 of which must be completed at Sierra College) with a grade point average of at least 2.0 and complete one of the following three general education patterns:

-   Sierra College Associate Degree Requirements (Local General Education)
-   California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC)

**Required Courses**

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FASH 0001 | Introduction to Fashion | 3 |
| FASH 0002 | Fashion Analysis and Selection | 3 |
| FASH 0003 | Textiles | 3 |
| FASH 0004A | Basic Clothing Construction | 3 |
| FASH 0007 | Fashion Promotion | 3 |
| FASH 0012 | Fashion History | 3 |
| FASH 0015 | Clothing and Culture | 3 |
| FASH 0028 | Independent Study | 1 |
| or FASH 0095 | Internship in Fashion |  |
| **Select 9 units from the following:** | | 9 |
| ↳ FASH 0004B | Intermediate Clothing Construction |  |
| ↳ FASH 0008 | Fashion Illustration |  |
| ↳ FASH 0013 | Buying for the Fashion Industry |  |
| ↳ FASH 0014 | Visual Merchandising |  |
| ↳ FASH 0017 | Fashion Retailing |  |
| ↳ FASH 0018 | Sustainability in Fashion |  |
| ↳ FASH 0019 | Fashion Entrepreneurship |  |
| ↳ FASH 0020 | Mending and Alterations |  |
| **Total Units** | | **31** |