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Fashion Design - Art

Spring Session: January 30 - May 21

AR 101 Fashion Art and Design
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
Online section: In-state $271.50 Out-of-state $768
For Fashion Merchandising Management and Textile Development and Marketing students. Studies basic proportions of the fashion figure, garment details and terminology, and principles of color. (G6: Arts)

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
6404	15A	W	6:30 pm-8:20 pm	C705
11357	OL1	ONLINE COURSE	-

AR 115 Introduction to CAD Software for Fashion Designers
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
Acquire basic knowledge and hands-on experience with software applications typically used by designers in the fashion industry. Develop the computer skills needed to create original designs in various formats.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
11270	15A	R	6:30 pm-9:20 pm	C227

AR 215 Fashion Design Using Illustrator
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
Prerequisites: (AR 115 or AR 213) and AR 101, or approval of Fashion Design-Art assistant chairperson
Use Adobe Illustrator to learn the fundamental and advanced techniques specific to fashion design. Aspects of drawing flats and garment details and working with images and color are addressed. Build fabric and trim libraries and create stitch effects and/or repeat prints.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
10431	15A	W	6:30 pm-9:20 pm	C228
14083	15B	R	6:30 pm-9:20 pm	C305

AR 311 Sketching for Fashion Designers
2 credits
In-state $454 Out-of-state $1,208
Draw garments as they appear on models and study clothing in relationship to the body. Large, half-size, petite, and junior-size figures are featured to study proportions used in the industry.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
12879	65A	W	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C609

FF 111 Fashion Art and Design I
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
This course teaches students to understand, analyze, and draw the female fashion figure, front, turned, and back views. Students learn how to communicate their design ideas in a fashion sketch through garment details, silhouettes, and color theory. Acquiring skills in design development sketching enables them to create simple design groups.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
12080	15A	M	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C611
13517	15B	T	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C807
12082	15C	W	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C709
12083	15D	R	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C807
12084	15E	S	9:10 am-1:00 pm	C807

FF 112 Fashion Art and Design II
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
Prerequisite: FF 111
Students learn to explore the nature and hand of fabrics, and how to render different textures, weights, and patterns in their fashion designs. Students develop original designs through researching historical periods, current fashion styling, and color trends as they are applied in fashion design. Design journals, customer profiles, and various presentation formats are introduced. (G6: Arts)

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
12088	15A**	T	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C709

FF 114 Model Drawing I for Fashion Designers
1 credit
In-state $166 Out-of-state $497
Students learn to draw fashion figure proportion, movement, silhouettes, and details from the fashion model in a variety of poses. Emphasis is placed on experimenting with various media and techniques to render the different characteristics of fabric.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
12088	15A**	M	6:30 pm-8:20 pm	C711
12090	15B	S	3:10 pm-5:00 pm	C807
12766	15C	W	6:30 pm-8:20 pm	C707

FF 141 Introduction to Computerized Fashion Design
1 credit
In-state $166 Out-of-state $497
This course introduces the basics of computer-aided design targeted specifically for the fashion industry. Using both bitmap and vector software, students learn techniques to conceptualize fashion designs and create industry-standard presentations.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
13838	15A*	T	6:30 pm-8:20 pm	C228

FF 211 Fashion Art and Design III
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
Prerequisite: FF 112
Students prepare for their fourth-semester design collections by exploring the roles of research, design development, and editing in the fashion design process. Emphasis is placed on the application of design development to a variety of design groups in order to expand the students' knowledge of key fashion categories, markets, and price points.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
13518	15A**	M	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C705
14535	15B**	M	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C707

FF 212 Fashion Art and Design IV
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
Prerequisite: FF 113 or FF 211
This course enables students to understand the design process necessary for the execution of a design portfolio. Students create a design portfolio for two design seasons in their chosen area of study. An individual drawing style is developed along with suitable presentation techniques and formats.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
12881	15A**	M	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C709
12886	15B**	T	6:30 pm-10:00 pm	C707

FF 221 Fashion Past and Present
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
Prerequisite: FF 112 or FF 113
Slide lectures concentrating on Western fashion cover the ancient eras to the 20th century, emphasizing silhouettes, fabrics, garment details, construction, and accessories. Design projects for a variety of current markets are created with historic inspiration from the periods and cultures explored in the slide lectures, utilizing research from the library, museum, internet, and other sources.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
13990	15A	W	6:30 pm-9:20 pm	C809

FF 241 Fashion Design Computer: Photoshop
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
Prerequisite: AR 101 or FF 111 or FF 113 or approval of Fashion Design-Art assistant chairperson
Students learn the fundamental and advanced techniques specific to fashion design, using Adobe Photoshop. Course assignments focus on establishing fashion design principles through digital line design development techniques. Students develop increasingly advanced skills using the core software to produce coordinated fashion design presentations. The focus of each design project targets specific customers and categories.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
13057	15A*/**	W	6:30 pm-9:20 pm	C231
13520	15B**	S	9:10 am-12:00 pm	C415A

FF 243 Digital Flats and Specs
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
Prerequisite: FF 241, and (FF 141 or FF 242)
Students learn to create garment specification sheets by integrating manual and digital skills. Digital design techniques and business practices are explored in order to create a presentation of a design collection.

CRN	Section	Day	Time	Location
12882	15A*/**	W	6:30 pm-9:20 pm	C811
14068	15B	R	6:30 pm-9:20 pm	C811

 

 

* Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
** Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.