Fashion Industries
AS Degree Fashion · Sierra College · 2025-2026 Catalog
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 |
| orFASH 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 | |