PMFM
5020

Fashion Systems and Strategies

Parsons School of Design: School of Fashion

Non-Liberal Arts
Graduate Course
Majors Only
Fashion Systems & Strategies
Fall 2026
Taught By: Tiffany Webber
Section: A

CRN: 14756

Credits: 3

In this course, students critically examine the interconnected components of the fashion supply chain system from raw material sourcing and product development to distribution and retail, alongside the industry roles that sustain these processes. The course addresses the environmental and social justice challenges embedded within the global fashion system and explores the historical and colonial forces that have shaped its production structures. Students relate theory to practice to analyze these systems at a critical level, developing the ability to identify systemic inequities and envision transformative change. Through case studies and applied research, they reimagine the product lifecycle, including circular business models, and propose innovative, equity-centered alternatives to conventional industry practices.

Open to: Masters degree in Fashion Management majors, On Campus students only.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:26pm EST 3/3/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: Academic Entrance 63 Fifth Ave
Room: 312
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026
Fashion Systems & Strategies
Fall 2026
Taught By: Daniel Drak
Section: B

CRN: 14757

Credits: 3

In this course, students critically examine the interconnected components of the fashion supply chain system from raw material sourcing and product development to distribution and retail, alongside the industry roles that sustain these processes. The course addresses the environmental and social justice challenges embedded within the global fashion system and explores the historical and colonial forces that have shaped its production structures. Students relate theory to practice to analyze these systems at a critical level, developing the ability to identify systemic inequities and envision transformative change. Through case studies and applied research, they reimagine the product lifecycle, including circular business models, and propose innovative, equity-centered alternatives to conventional industry practices.

Open to: Masters degree in Fashion Management majors, On Campus students only.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:26pm EST 3/3/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 822
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026
Fashion Systems & Strategies
Fall 2026
Taught By: Naika Colas
Section: C

CRN: 14758

Credits: 3

In this course, students critically examine the interconnected components of the fashion supply chain system from raw material sourcing and product development to distribution and retail, alongside the industry roles that sustain these processes. The course addresses the environmental and social justice challenges embedded within the global fashion system and explores the historical and colonial forces that have shaped its production structures. Students relate theory to practice to analyze these systems at a critical level, developing the ability to identify systemic inequities and envision transformative change. Through case studies and applied research, they reimagine the product lifecycle, including circular business models, and propose innovative, equity-centered alternatives to conventional industry practices.

Open to: Masters degree in Fashion Management majors, On Campus students only.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:26pm EST 3/3/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: Academic Entrance 63 Fifth Ave
Room: 312
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026
Fashion Systems & Strategies
Fall 2026
Taught By: Laura Lanteri
Section: D

CRN: 14760

Credits: 3

In this course, students critically examine the interconnected components of the fashion supply chain system from raw material sourcing and product development to distribution and retail, alongside the industry roles that sustain these processes. The course addresses the environmental and social justice challenges embedded within the global fashion system and explores the historical and colonial forces that have shaped its production structures. Students relate theory to practice to analyze these systems at a critical level, developing the ability to identify systemic inequities and envision transformative change. Through case studies and applied research, they reimagine the product lifecycle, including circular business models, and propose innovative, equity-centered alternatives to conventional industry practices.

Open to: Masters degree in Fashion Management majors, On Campus students only.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:26pm EST 3/3/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 12:10pm - 2:50pm
Building: Academic Entrance 63 Fifth Ave
Room: 312
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026
Fashion Systems & Strategies
Fall 2026
Taught By: Dyese Matthews
Section: E

CRN: 14762

Credits: 3

In this course, students critically examine the interconnected components of the fashion supply chain system from raw material sourcing and product development to distribution and retail, alongside the industry roles that sustain these processes. The course addresses the environmental and social justice challenges embedded within the global fashion system and explores the historical and colonial forces that have shaped its production structures. Students relate theory to practice to analyze these systems at a critical level, developing the ability to identify systemic inequities and envision transformative change. Through case studies and applied research, they reimagine the product lifecycle, including circular business models, and propose innovative, equity-centered alternatives to conventional industry practices.

Open to: Masters degree in Fashion Management majors, On Campus students only.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:26pm EST 3/3/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 12:10pm - 2:50pm
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 818
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026
Days: Monday
Times: 12:10pm - 2:50pm
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 818
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026
Fashion Systems & Strategies
Fall 2026
Taught By: Emily Huggard
Section: F

CRN: 16250

Credits: 3

In this course, students critically examine the interconnected components of the fashion supply chain system from raw material sourcing and product development to distribution and retail, alongside the industry roles that sustain these processes. The course addresses the environmental and social justice challenges embedded within the global fashion system and explores the historical and colonial forces that have shaped its production structures. Students relate theory to practice to analyze these systems at a critical level, developing the ability to identify systemic inequities and envision transformative change. Through case studies and applied research, they reimagine the product lifecycle, including circular business models, and propose innovative, equity-centered alternatives to conventional industry practices.

Open to: Masters degree in Fashion Management majors, On Campus students only.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:26pm EST 3/3/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 819
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026
Fashion Systems & Strategies
Fall 2026
Taught By: Emily Huggard
Section: G

CRN: 16251

Credits: 3

In this course, students critically examine the interconnected components of the fashion supply chain system from raw material sourcing and product development to distribution and retail, alongside the industry roles that sustain these processes. The course addresses the environmental and social justice challenges embedded within the global fashion system and explores the historical and colonial forces that have shaped its production structures. Students relate theory to practice to analyze these systems at a critical level, developing the ability to identify systemic inequities and envision transformative change. Through case studies and applied research, they reimagine the product lifecycle, including circular business models, and propose innovative, equity-centered alternatives to conventional industry practices.

Open to: Masters degree in Fashion Management majors, On Campus students only.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:26pm EST 3/3/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 12:10pm - 2:50pm
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 819
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026
Fashion Systems & Strategies
Fall 2026
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: H

CRN: 14759

Credits: 3

In this course, students critically examine the interconnected components of the fashion supply chain system from raw material sourcing and product development to distribution and retail, alongside the industry roles that sustain these processes. The course addresses the environmental and social justice challenges embedded within the global fashion system and explores the historical and colonial forces that have shaped its production structures. Students relate theory to practice to analyze these systems at a critical level, developing the ability to identify systemic inequities and envision transformative change. Through case studies and applied research, they reimagine the product lifecycle, including circular business models, and propose innovative, equity-centered alternatives to conventional industry practices.

Open to: Masters degree in Fashion Management majors, On Campus students only.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 16

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:26pm EST 3/3/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 7:00pm - 9:40pm
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 822
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026
Fashion Systems & Strategies
Fall 2026
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: I

CRN: 14761

Credits: 3

In this course, students critically examine the interconnected components of the fashion supply chain system from raw material sourcing and product development to distribution and retail, alongside the industry roles that sustain these processes. The course addresses the environmental and social justice challenges embedded within the global fashion system and explores the historical and colonial forces that have shaped its production structures. Students relate theory to practice to analyze these systems at a critical level, developing the ability to identify systemic inequities and envision transformative change. Through case studies and applied research, they reimagine the product lifecycle, including circular business models, and propose innovative, equity-centered alternatives to conventional industry practices.

Open to: Masters degree in Fashion Management majors, On Campus students only.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 16, 2026 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:26pm EST 3/3/2026

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 7:00pm - 9:40pm
Building: Academic Entrance 63 Fifth Ave
Room: TBD
Date Range: 8/26/2026 - 12/14/2026