apparel design

Apparel Design Core Classes - 3 credit hours each

All Apparel Design majors are required to take the following courses:

• AD138 – History of Fashion and Consumer Behavior

• AD148 – Fundamentals of Construction

• AD168 – Fundamentals of Patternmaking

• GE100 – Color Theory

• GE178 – Fundamentals of Design

• PE100 – Introduction to Fashion Careers

• FM138 – Trend Forecasting

• PE250 – Internship

• PE265 - Portfolio

• PE365 – Career Management

• IC164 – Fundamentals of Fashion Illustration

• IC108 – Fundamentals of Drawing

• TX102 – Textiles

• MC000 - Micro-courses (3) - 1 credit hour each

In addition, students are required to take the following Apparel Design Courses:

• 6-12 Credits in Apparel Design Electives, to be drawn from the Apparel Design Electives section of the catalog, or from other Apparel Concentration sections

• Students must complete a minimum of 78 credits of Apparel Design courses including 3 Micro-courses

General Education - 3 credit hours each

All Apparel Design students are required to complete a minimum of 36 credits in General Education, and 120 total combined credits to achieve their degree.

• GE120 Critical Thinking

• GE066 Preparatory Math

• GE043 Preparatory English

• GE143 Written Communications

• GE153 Oral Communication

• GE160 Psychology of Dress
  

Program Concentrations

Students are required to select from one of four Apparel Design concentrations. All listed courses within that concentration must be completed to earn the Apparel Design Degree. All courses are 3 credit hours except for Micro-Courses which are 1 credit hour each.

patternmaking & construction

illustration & concept

textile design

apparel production & product development