This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas Regents public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit a JCCC counselor or the JCCC Registrar's office, and the Transfer Kansas portal to learn more.
University of Central Missouri
| Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University Central Missouri | Dr. Melissa Abner Chair/Associate Professor School of Technology |
| 660-543-8724 | |
| Bachelor of Science Fashion: Textiles and Clothing in Business | mabner@ucmo.edu |
| Academic Year 2025-2026 | www.ucmo.edu/fashion |
Program DescriptionThis transfer guide outlines the degree requirements for the Fashion Merchandising and Marketing, AAS at JCCC and transfer course equivalents at UCM for the Fashion: Textiles and Clothing in Business, BS.
Students may be able to complete additional courses at JCCC and transfer to UCM. Please consult with your advisor and visit the UCM General Education Program guide for details. All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. NOTE: Courses taken to fulfill General Education requirements may not be taken on the pass/fail basis. Students should be cognizant of UCM’s Upper-Level Course Requirement and Residence Requirement, especially if enrolling in more than 60 hours at JCCC. Visit the UCM General Education Program guide for details. | |
Program Requirements
Program of Study – JCCC Fashion Merchandising and Marketing, AAS
Students must complete all FASH courses with “C” or higher to be awarded the AAS degree and certificate.
JCCC | UCM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Hours | Transfer Code | Transfer Title | Transfer Hours |
| Code | Title | Hours | |||
Fall Semester | |||||
| FASH 121 | Fashion Fundamentals | 3 | FAME 1400 | Princ. of Fash Merchandising | 3 |
| FASH 122 | Aesthetics for Merchandising and Design | 3 | No equivalent | ||
| FASH 125 | Visual Merchandising | 3 | FAME 3440 Visual Merchandising and Fashion Promotion | ||
| Select one of the following: | |||||
| Composition I* | 3 | ENGL 1020 | Composition I | 3 | |
| College Composition I with Review* | 5 | ENGL 1020 Composition I | |||
| COMS 121 | Public Speaking (Recommended) | 3 | COMM 1000 | Public Speaking | 3 |
JCCC | UCM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Hours | Transfer Code | Transfer Title | Transfer Hours |
| Code | Title | Hours | |||
Spring Semester | |||||
| FASH 150 | Textiles for Fashion | 3 | FAME 2442 | Textile Science | 3 |
| FASH 225 | Store Planning* | 3 | FAME 3440 Visual Merchandising and Fashion Promotion | ||
| FASH 282 | Fashion Internship | 1 | FAME 2440 Professional Work Experience | ||
| MATH 120 | Business Mathematics* | 3 | MATH 1111 College Algebra | ||
| MATH 171 | College Algebra* | 3 | MATH 1111 | College Algebra | 3 |
| MKT 134 | Professional Selling | 3 | Free Elective | ||
| Select one of the following: | |||||
| Fashion Seminar: Career Options | 2 | Contact Dr. Abner at UCM to see how your credit will apply. | |||
| Field Study: The Market Center* | 3 | Contact Dr. Abner at UCM to see how your credit will apply. | |||
Summer Semester
Visit the UCM General Education Program guide for course options.
Arts and Humanities Elective – Visit Arts and Humanities, AAS for course options.
JCCC | UCM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Hours | Transfer Code | Transfer Title | Transfer Hours |
| Code | Title | Hours | |||
Fall Semester | |||||
| FASH 242 | Product Knowledge for Merchandisers | 3 | FAME 2425 Apparel Quality Analysis | ||
| FASH 282 | Fashion Internship | 1 | FAME 2440 Professional Work Experience | ||
| MKT 230 | Marketing | 3 | Free Elective | ||
| MKT 146 | Introduction to Social Media Marketing | 3 | Free Elective | ||
| Select one of the following: | |||||
| Survey of Economics | 3 | GNED 1908 Transferred Social/Behavioral Science | |||
| Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | ECON 1010 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| MKT 275 | Marketing Analytics and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) | 3 | Free Elective | ||
JCCC | UCM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Hours | Transfer Code | Transfer Title | Transfer Hours |
| Code | Title | Hours | |||
Spring Semester | |||||
| FASH 224 | History of Costume | 3 | FAME 3434 Fashion History of Costume | ||
| FASH 231 | Merchandising Planning and Control* | 3 | FAME 3435 Fashion Buying | ||
| FASH 235 | Online Retailing | 3 | No equivalent | ||
| FASH 295 | Capstone: Merchandising and Marketing* | 3 | No equivalent | ||
| MKT 202 | Consumer Behavior | 3 | Free Elective | ||
| FASH 282 | Fashion Internship | 1 | FAME 2440 Professional Work Experience | ||
| FASH 123 | Apparel Construction I | 4 | FAME 1450 Fundamentals of Apparel Design and Construction | ||
| FASH 270 | Apparel Product Development* | 3 | FAME 3415 Product Development for Consumers | ||
| ITMD 132 | Materials and Resources | 3 | FAME 4410 Materials for Interior Furnishings | ||
| UCM Major Requirement Electives – Select 6 semester hours | |||||
| FASH 124 | Apparel Construction II* | 4 | |||
| FASH 282 | Fashion Internship | 1 | |||
Free Electives (15 hours) | |||||
| Free Electives Any MKT or ECON classes required for Fashion Merchandising and Marketing, AAS can apply here (see above). | |||||
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JCCC course has a prerequisite or corequisite.
Last Approved Mon Nov 10 11:11:05 2025