Fashion Design, Associate in Science Degree
The Fashion Design Associate in Science will incorporate general education courses and major coursework to provide students with core skills in design thinking, pattern making, garment construction, fashion history, color theory, industry-specific computer programs, and sustainability. Students will also gain knowledge in directed skills related to Computer-Aided Design (CAD), technical packages, trend forecasting, and design to production processes. Upon completion, students will be prepared for transfer and/or entry-level employment in the fields of design, design assistant, freelance fashion design, or setting up independent design houses in the fashion industry and related businesses.
Courses
- ART A110 — Color and Design: Two-Dimensional
- FASH A100 — Beginning Clothing Techniques
- FASH A102 — Industrial Sewing Techniques
- FASH A110 — Applied Textiles and Design
- FASH A115 — Introduction to the Fashion Industry
- FASH A118 — Trend Forecasting
- FASH A120 — History of Fashion
- FASH A121 — Street Style
- FASH A135 — Design Thinking
- FASH A150 — Flat Pattern Techniques
- FASH A155 — Technical Packages (Tech-Packs)
- FASH A170 — Culture, Dress & Selection
- FASH A175 — Applied Color and Design Theory
- FASH A180 — Fundamental Principles of Clothing Construction 1
- FASH A181 — Fashion Internship
- FASH A182 — Professional Practices
- FASH A183 — Fundamental Principles of Clothing Construction 2
- FASH A190 — Apparel Industry Sustainability: Environmental, Ethical, & Legal Practices
- FASH A200 — Fashion Internship Lecture
- FASH A255 — Fashion Illustrating Techniques 1
- FASH A256 — Fashion Illustrating Techniques 2
- FASH A260 — Fashion Design/Production Process