2023-2024 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Dec 11, 2024  
2023-2024 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Fashion Merchandising, A.A.S.


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The Fashion Merchandising program offers an opportunity for students to prepare for careers in fashion retailing or wholesale operations through basic training in merchandising techniques along with creative development.

This award falls under HCC’s institutional Art + Design accreditation by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). NASAD is recognized by the United States Department of Education as the agency responsible for the accreditation of all art and design curricula. Art + Design at HCC includes the following programs: Digital Communication, Digital Gaming & Simulation for Artists, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Filmmaking, and Studio Art.

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Program CIP Code: 52.1902

First Year


First Semester ‐ Fall


Semester Total: 15


Semester Total: 9


Third Semester ‐ Summer


  • XXXX #3## - Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective Credits: 3 1
  • XXXX #3## - Math/Natural Science Elective Credits: 3 1
  • XXXX #3## - Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credits: 3 1
  • XXXX #3## - General Education Elective Credits: 3 1

Semester Total: 12


Second Year


Semester Total: 12


Semester Total: 12


Total Minimum Credits for the AAS Degree: 60


1 A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum  section of this catalog.

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