Apparel Merchandising and Management, B.S. - Fashion Retailing Subplan/Option: 180 units

Required Core Courses for Major: 57 units

Required of all students. A 2.0 cumulative GPA is required in core courses including subplan courses for the major in order to receive a degree in the major.

• AMM 101 - Fashion Industry (4)
• AMM 112L - Digital Illustration for Fashion (2)
• AMM 160/160L - Introduction to Textile Science (3/1)
• AMM 180L - Apparel Construction (1)
• AMM 210/210A - Apparel Design Analysis (2/2)
• AMM 230 - Fashion Promotion (3)
• AMM 251/251A - Apparel Merchandise Buying (3/1)
• AMM 260/260L - Textile Fabrication (3/1)
• AMM 301/301L - Apparel Product Analysis (2/1)
• AMM 310/310A - Design and Merchandising Strategies (2/1)
• AMM 341 - Apparel Professional Development (3)
• AMM 357 - Apparel Importing and Exporting (3)
• AMM 360/360L - Textile Specification Testing (2/2)
• AMM 381/381L - Apparel Production (3/1)
• AMM 442 - Internship (1-4) (3 units required)
• AMM 457 - Dynamics of the Global Apparel Complex (4)
• AMM 463/463A - Apparel Research Project (2/2)

Required Subplan/Option Courses: 17 units

• AMM 350 - Retail Buying II (4)
• AMM 453 - Apparel Sourcing and Supply Chain Management (4)
• AMM 454A - Apparel Retail Simulation I (1)
• AMM 471 - Apparel Wholesale Operations (3)
• AMM 472A - Apparel Retail Simulation II (1)
• AMM 496 - Issues in Apparel Retail Management (3)
• AMM 497A - Apparel Retail Simulation III (1)

Required Support Courses: 32-34 units

• ABM 224 - Accounting for Agribusiness (4) or
• ACC 207/207A - Financial Accounting for Decision Making (4/1) or
• IME 239 - Industrial Costs and Controls (3)

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• AG 100 - Orientation to the College of Agriculture (1)
• AG 101 - Agriculture and the Modern World (4) (D2)
• AG 401 - Ethical Issues in Food, Agricultural, and Apparel Industries (4) (C4 or D4)

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• CHM 101/101L - Consumer Chemistry (3/1)

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• CHM 121 - General Chemistry (3) (B1) and
• CHM 121L - General Chemistry Laboratory (1) (B3)

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• PHY 102 - Fundamentals of Physics (4) (B1)

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• IBM 301 - Principles of Marketing Management (4)
• MHR 450 - Leadership (4)
• STA 120 - Statistics with Applications (4) (B4)

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• TOM 302 - Managerial Statistics (4) or
• ABM 375 - Data Management for Agribusiness (4)

Restricted Electives: 4-22 units

Select a sufficient number of courses so that the total from “Required Support”, “GE”, and “Restricted Electives” is at least 106 units.

See Restricted Electives List below.  You must see your academic advisor in AMM to determine your requirements for electives.

• AMM 108 - Culture, People, and Dress (4)
• AMM 120 - American Demographics and Lifestyles (4)
• AMM 200 - Special Study for Lower Division Students (1-2)
• AMM 245 - Consumerism: The Movement, its Impact and Issues (4)
• AMM 270/270A - Visual Merchandising/Store Design I (2/2)

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• AMM 299/299A/299L - Special Topics for Lower Division Students (1-4/1-4/1-4) or
• AMM 499/499A/499L - Special Topics for Upper Division Students (1-4/1-4/1-4) (2/2)

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• AMM 314/314A - Apparel Technical Design (2/2)
• AMM 370A - Apparel Retail Practicum (1)
• AMM 392 - Apparel Operations Management (4)
• AMM 400 - Special Study for Upper Division Students (1-2) (4 units)
• AMM 420 - International Apparel Marketing Research (4)
• AMM 431 - Elective Internship (1-8) (2 units)
• AMM 443A - Apparel Market Analysis and Reporting (2)
• AMM 445 - Field Study (1-8) (4 units)
• AMM 476 - Fast Fashion Retailing (4)
• CIS 101 - Introduction to Personal Computing (4)

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• EC 201 - Principles of Economics (4) or
• EC 202 - Principles of Economics (4)

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• FL xxx - Spanish or Chinese (C3) (4)
• TOM 301 - Operations Management (4)
• IBM 302 - Marketing Strategy (4)
• IBM 402 - Product and Brand Management (4)
• IBM 411 - Buyer Behavior (4)
• ABM 402 - Agribusiness Personnel Management (4)
• FRL 201 - Legal Environment of Business Transactions (4)
• IBM 306 - Professional Selling (4)
• IBM 308 - Retail Management (4)
• IBM 447 - Retailing Problems (4)
• MHR 318 - Organizational Behavior (4)
• MHR 320 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship (4)
• TOM 309 - Logistics Management (4)
• TOM 401 - Quality Management (4)
• TOM 434 - Purchasing Management (4)

General Education Requirements: 68 units

Students should consult the Academic Programs website https://www.cpp.edu/~academic-programs/general-education-course-listings.shtml for current information regarding this requirement. Unless specific courses are stated under Support Courses, please refer to the list of approved courses under General Education Requirements, Areas A through E.

Area A. Communication and Critical Thinking (12 units)

1. Oral Communication
2. Written Communication
3. Critical Thinking

Area B. Mathematics and Natural Sciences (16 units)

1. Physical Science
2. Biological Science
3. Laboratory Activity
4. Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning
5. Science and Technology Synthesis

Area C. Humanities (16 units)

1. Visual and Performing Arts
2. Philosophy and Civilization
3. Literature and Foreign Languages
4. Humanities Synthesis

Area D. Social Sciences (20 units)

1. U.S. History, Constitution, and American Ideals
2. History, Economics, and Political Science
3. Sociology, Anthropology, Ethnic and Gender Studies
4. Social Science Synthesis

Area E. Lifelong Understanding and Self-development (4 units)