8 courses with the subject BF, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
BF 1900Fashion Forecasting3
(s) Hours: 3 Students will learn to identify socio-cultural indicators in fashion, past and present trends, and apply methods for determining future trends in fashion and related industries culminating in a trend forecasting project. Department: Business
(s) Hours: 3 Introduction to management techniques considered essential to the planning, organization, control and operation of retail establishments. The fundamentals underlying modern merchandising practices, recent developments in trading area analysis, shopping centers, consumer relations, warehousing, transportation, stock control, and data processing. Retail case studies and field trips. Previously listed as RM 3100. Department: Business 411
(s) Hours: 3 Introduction to the concepts and methods by which retailers create special, store-branded merchandise for targeted customer segments. The process from product research through development and distribution is studied. Previously listed as FM 3200. Department: Business
(s) Hours: 3 hrs. Principles of selling based on modern marketing concepts. Consumer needs and desires combined with company objectives, contributions of the behavioral sciences to the study of consumer behavior and buying patterns, organization and control of wholesale, industrial, and retail sales. Previously listed as RM 3300. Department: Business
(s) Hours: 3 Basic merchandising principles to understand the principles of good merchandise planning and decision- making. Students acquire the ability to adjust to continually changing conditions in the retailing environment. Topics include stock planning, market evaluation, fashion forecasting and pricing. Previously listed as RM 3400. Prerequisite(s): BF 3100 or MM 3100 Department: Business
(s) Hours: 3 The course familiarizes students with fashion fabrics, including their identification, characteristics, merits, limitations, care, sustainability, and with the product development, from research to product distribution. Previously listed as FM 3500. Prerequisite(s): BF 3100 or RM 3100. BF 3100 or RM 3100 NOT required for Fashion Design Majors. Department: Business
(s) Hours: 3 Fashion activities that promote and stimulate the sale of fashion goods, practical experience in the preparation of special events, sales promotions and publicity similar to those initiated by apparel manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers, and criteria to analyze and evaluate these activities Previously listed as FM 3900 Department: Business 412
BF 9229Field Experience in the Business of Fashion3
(s) Hours: 9 A capstone course for Business of Fashion majors. Eight (8) hours per week of supervised field experience in fashion or marketing management, plus one (1) hour seminar a week devoted to developing strategies for personal and career success. Previously RM 9229 - Field Experience in Retail Merchandising. Prerequisite(s): For Business of Fashion seniors only Department: Business