Junior or first-semester senior students in good,academic standing have the opportunity to spend a,semester of study at an accredited institution,abroad. Information is available from,International Student Services. Credits: 12 Prerequisites:
FASHION ELECTIVES SUBJECT CODES INCLUDE:,FAD Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
FASHION DESIGN ELECTIVES SUBJECT CODES INCLUDE:,FAD Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
Take an approved 3.0 credit course to fulfill,Graduate Elective requirement. Department Chair,approval required before registration. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
This course introduces the technical skills,required for apparel construction. Students learn,essential techniques such as pattern drafting,,draping, and sewing. The course also includes,lectures and readings that highlight designers and,artists that approach garment making with a,distinctive artistic vision. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
In this course, students focus on the world of,accessories through design and making. Students,learn how to conduct culturally appropriate,creative research and how to translate those ideas,into bankable products. Students use the,information learned in class to create a full,design package consisting of mood, materials,,color, illustration and line drawings with,diversity consideration. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
In this course students will learn basic methods,of designing and construction of small leather,goods. This involves pattern cutting, sewing,,canvas model construction and producing. The,student will learn how to translate ideas from a,two-dimensional sketch to a three-dimensional,product that could be a wallet, tech accessory,,or a makeup kit. The students will also be able,to learn through the … Continue reading “FAD-201 ACCESSORIES DESIGN I”
In this course students will learn basic methods,of handbag construction. This involves pattern,cutting, sewing, canvas model construction, and,producing the final bag. The student will learn,how to translate ideas from a two-dimensional,sketch to a three-dimensional handbag. The,students will be trained on various industrial,machines as well. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
This class applies concepts of anthropology to,business with a special emphasis on the fashion,industry. Students are introduced to research,methods such as ethnography, psychogeography,,participant observation as well as surveys. Case,studies and in-depth retail analysis are utilized,to provide insight into consumer behavior as well,as cultural patterns and trends and their,implications for product design, marketing,,merchandising, and retail display … Continue reading “FAD-204 BUSINESS ANTHROPOLOGY”
In this course students will prepare a complete,collection design package including prototypes,based on a theme including fully illustrated,designs with technical details, prototypes and an,industry standard final presentation book. ,Research methods and cultural appropriation are,discussed. The students will study range planning,and pricing of various products to have a complete,and realistic view of collection design. Credits: 3 … Continue reading “FAD-205 COLLECTION DESIGN”