The Art Institute of California—Inland Empire: Fashion & Retail Management/ Fashion Design.
San Bernardino, California
Department of Fashion Design & Fashion Retail Management
Students pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Fashion and Retail Management are exposed to a variety of fields in the fashion industry including business, design, and other aspects of fashion. The Fashion program’s curriculum offers experience in many fashion-related areas of study to prepare students for jobs beyond common fashion design roles; graduates will be qualified to enter the workforce in manufacturing, design, and retailing. Fashion Design students take courses that emphasize creativity and ingenuity, and which are designed to give them the skills they need to successfully carry out an idea from the planning stages through the finished product. An aim of the Fashion Design program is to give students a solid background in theoretical and applied components of creative design, draping, sewing, illustration, and pattern drafting.
What fashion related programs and degrees does The Art Institute of California—Inland Empire offer?
As of 2011, The Art Institute of California—Inland Empire offers the following degrees:
B.S. Fashion & Retail Management
B.A. Fashion Design
What’s the school’s contact information?
The Art Institute of California—Inland Empire
Department of Fashion Design & Fashion Retail Management
674 E. Brier Dr., Suite 221
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Phone: 909-915-2189
www.artinstitutes.edu/inland-empire/
Type of school? Private
How much is tuition?
Tuition: $29,000
What is the typical student profile?
The Art Institute of California—Inland Empire total undergraduate students: 1,450
Fashion program students: not reported
What are the requirements to enter program?
Not reported
How long does it take to complete program?
It usually takes four years to complete a B.S. degree, two years to complete a M.S. degree and two or more years to complete a Ph D program.
How many faculty members does The Art Institute of California—Inland Empire’s Design program have?
Faculty members: not available
What career placement services does The Art Institute of California—Inland Empire provide?
All students are required to participate in an internship program by their Junior year. To prepare students for positions in the fashion industry, the Retail and Management program offers a multi-disciplinary curriculum that focuses on giving students fundamental skills in general business management, operations and compliance, retailing, marketing, and design. The Fashion Design program places emphasis on professional skills and technical knowledge to prepare students for fashion-related positions, giving them the opportunity to critique their work as art, in competitions and shows.