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. | |
It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. | |
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 Fall Semester
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 (in addition to FASH 225) | 3 | FAME 3440 | Visual Merch/Fashion Promotion | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | |||||
| Composition I* | 3 | ENGL 1020 | Composition I | 3 | |
| College Composition I with Review* | 5 | ENGL 1020 | Composition I | 3 | |
| COMS 121 | Public Speaking (Recommended) | 3 | COMM 1000 | Public Speaking | 3 |
JCCC Spring Semester
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* (in addition to FASH 125) | 3 | FAME 3440 | Visual Merch/Fashion Promotion | 3 |
| FASH 282 | Fashion Internship | 1 | FAME 2440 | Professional Work Experience | 1-3 |
| Select one of the following: | |||||
| Business Mathematics* (MATH 1111 only applies to MATH 171 College Algebra) | 3 | MATH 1111 | College Algebra | 3 | |
| College Algebra* (Recommended) | 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. | |||
JCCC Summer Semester
JCCC Arts and Humanities Elective: Visit Arts and Humanities, AAS for course options. Visit the UCM General Education Program guide for course options.
JCCC Fall Semester
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 | 3 |
| FASH 282 | Fashion Internship | 1 | FAME 2440 | Professional Work Experience | 1-3 |
| 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 Spring Semester
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 | 3 |
| FASH 231 | Merchandising Planning and Control* | 3 | FAME 3435 | Fashion Buying | 3 |
| 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 | 1-3 |
Major Requirements for UCM Fashion: Textiles and Clothing in Business, Bachelor of Science (63 hours) with JCCC Equivalents
JCCC | UCM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | Course Hours | Transfer Code | Transfer Title | Transfer Hours |
| Code | Title | Hours | |||
| FASH 123 | Apparel Construction I | 4 | FAME 1450 | Fund. Apparel Design/Construct | 3 |
| FASH 270 | Apparel Product Development* | 3 | FAME 3415 | Product Dev. for Consumers | 3 |
| ITMD 132 | Materials and Resources | 3 | FAME 4410 | Materials Interior Furnishings | 3 |
| UCM Major Requirement Electives – Select 6 semester hours : | |||||
| FASH 124 | Apparel Construction II* | 4 | FAME 2450 | Adv Apparel Design/Construct | 3 |
| FASH 282 | Fashion Internship | 1 | FAME 2440 | Professional Work Experience | 1-3 |
Free Electives (15 hours): 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.