Nov 21, 2024  
2023-24 Gaston College Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2023-24 Gaston College Catalog and Student Handbook [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

Textiles Technology - Design, A.A.S. (A50500DE)


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This curriculum prepares individuals for a career in fashion merchandising and design.

Coursework includes fundamental textile technology courses, computer-aided design, fabric construction fundamentals, art and management principles.

Graduates should qualify as managers, designers, product development specialists and more.

This curriculum focuses on textile design.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates will:

  1. Apply the principles and concepts of basic sciences, fiber science, textile technology and management science to the analysis and solution of real-world problems.
  2. Define career expectations and opportunities in the textile field.
  3. Identify stages of the fashion product development cycle.

Students participating in the college transfer program to the North Carolina A&T State University Fashion Merchandising and Design program should see an academic advisor.

FIRST YEAR


SECOND YEAR


Total Program Hours: 67


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