Program Requirement
Program details
Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
General Studies Gold
Degree: Associate of Arts,
AA
College/School:
Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Plan Code: HIFSHAA
60
minimum credit hours
9
Upper division minimum credit hours
Curriculum Checksheet
| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
|---|
| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Fashion AA Core Courses | ||
|
FSH 125 Survey of the Fashion Industry
(HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
FSH 204 Social Aspects of Fashion
(SOBE)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
FSH 209 Quantitative Digital Literacy for the Fashion Industry
(QTRS)
OR CIS 105 Computer Applications and Information Technology (QTRS)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
FSH 300 Global Fashion Industry
(GCSI)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
FSH 435 Contemporary Fashion
(HUAD)
OR THE 430 History of Fashion I (HUAD) OR THE 431 History of Fashion II: 20th-Century Fashion (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Fashion Styling Concentration Courses | ||
|
FSH 122 Apparel Construction I
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
FSH 135 Foundations in Fashion Design Communications
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
FSH 175 Merchandising Essentials
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
FSH 205 Fundamentals of Fashion Design
OR FSH 206 Flat Patternmaking I
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
FSH 326 Fashion Styling
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
Transferred courses related to fashion styling, such as styling, marketing, branding, visual merchandising, retailing, etc. may also apply towards this category.
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar | ||
|
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
|
||
|
FSH 101 The ASU FIDM Experience
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
| First-Year Composition | ||
|
ENG 101 First-Year Composition
AND
ENG 102 First-Year Composition
OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 6 |
Notes
|
All associate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 60 credit hours. |
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|
All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. |
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|
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course. |
