Apparel & Textile Production II

Apparel and Textile Production II

Course Number: FA32

Recommended Maximum Enrollment: 20

Hours of Instruction: 135 (block) 150 (regular)

Prerequisite: FA31 Apparel and Textile Production I

Aligned Career Technical Student Organization: Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)

Aligned Industry Credential: Pre-Professional Assessment and Certification in Fashion, Textiles, and Apparel

Description: Students in this course will gain a deeper understanding of design principles, engineering, fabrication and global needs of an ever-changing apparel and textile industry. The course provides a major focus on textile design, textile science, product construction, global manufacturing, and the apparel/textile market while incorporating and scaffolding prerequisite concepts. Emphasis is placed on application of design and engineering skills used to create, produce, and prepare a product for market. Students will also gain the entrepreneurial skills, necessary for successful marketing and distribution of an apparel product. Art, literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies are reinforced throughout.

*For safety reasons, enrollment is not to exceed 20 in this course.