Associate in Arts, Apparel Design & Merchandising

at College of Alameda

Modules
 

• Pattern Drafting I
• Pattern Draping I
• Apparel Construction I
• Design and Sketching I
• Apparel History

The cost of studying at College of Alameda varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. The tuition fees for this program is To Be Confirmed.

Students will acquire the basic skills and knowledge needed to obtain compete and sustain gainful employment within the vast global field of the fashion industry. Our alumni are successfully employed in the Bay Area fashion industry working as:
 

• senior designers – assistant designers – creative directors
• senior bridal wear designers – assistant bridal wear designers
• senior directors – senior product developers – business owners
• creative consultants – stylists
• garment technicians – technical designers – pattern makers
• research and development fabric and finish technicians
• textile conservationists
• tailors
• costume designers