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Apparel Technologies
Award:
Diploma
Total Credits for Award:
32.00
Description:
In the Apparel Technologies program, you will receive extensive hands-on training in design, manufacturing, alteration and fitting by industry-experienced instructors and gain a sense of personal accomplishment. The program is the only one of its kind in the upper Midwest and will teach you to produce finished, professional garments from pattern to final product.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS: FIRST SEMESTER:
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COURSE #
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TITLE
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CREDITS
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GOAL AREA(S)
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APRL 1000
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Industrial Sewing Methods
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4
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APRL 1100
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Textiles
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3
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APRL 1025
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Fashion Imaging
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3
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APRL 1360
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Pattern Development 1
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3
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CMST Course
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Choose any CMST course that satisfies MnTC Goal Area 1. (CMST 1000 or CMST 1005 are recommended)
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3
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1
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TOTAL CREDITS:
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16
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COURSE REQUIREMENTS: SECOND SEMESTER:
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COURSE #
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TITLE
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CREDITS
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GOAL AREA(S)
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APRL 1400
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Garment Construction
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3
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APRL 2015
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Knitwear
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3
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*APRL 2150
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Computer Aided Design
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4
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APRL 2350
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Pattern Development 2
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3
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APRL 2750
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Product Development and Manufacturing
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3
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TOTAL CREDITS:
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16
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* To complete the second semester, students will need to work with their instructor(s) and have a signed prerequisite screening form to enroll in APRL 2150.
General Education Courses (3 Credits):
Students must successfully complete three credits of General Education coursework. CMST 1000 is required and satisfies Goal Area 1.
All students pursuing this award should work closely with their advisor to ensure proper selection of required program courses, if applicable program electives, required Minnesota Transfer Curriculum courses, and MnTC electives. You are expected to meet with your advisor on a regular basis to ensure courses are taken in an order that will lead to efficient and successful completion of the required coursework.