Curriculum

Fashion Design (AAS) Program

(see AAS Fast Track Program)

(see AAS with Liberal Arts Transfer Program)

The Associate in Applied Science degree is awarded for completion of 65 credits of coursework. A maximum of 31 credits of undergraduate-level coursework may be transferred. Students must maintain a 2.0 cumulative grade point average and fulfill all program requirements in a timely manner.

Students who receive the maximum number of transferable credits (31) are eligible to enroll in the fast-track option as outlined below.

Level 1

 
PAFM 1190 Fashion Industry Profile 2
PAFS 1000 Fashion Drawing 1 2
PAFS 1090 Construction 1: Sewing 2
PAFS 1422 Process and Skills: Fashion Design 2
PAFS 1425 Fashion Industry: Design 2
PAFS 1428 Fashion Digital 2
PAGS 1021 Color Theory 2
PLEN 1020 Critical Reading and Writing 1 3
  17

Level 2

 
PAFM 1000 Fashion Textile Survey 2
PAFS 1020 Construction 1: Patternmaking 2
PAFS 1050 Fashion Technical Drawing 2
PAFS 1080 Construction 1: Draping 2
Studio Elective
2
PLEN 1021 Critical Reading and Writing 2 3
Liberal Arts 3
  16

Level 3

 
PAFS 1010 Construction 2 4
PAFS 1431 Fashion History: Couture or
PAFS 1432 Fashion History: Survey or
PAFS 1437 Fashion History: Fusion or
PAFM 1196 Design History: Connection
3
Internship or Studio Elective
2
Liberal Arts 6
  15

Level 4

 
PAFS 1011 Construction 3 2
PAFS 1130 Fashion Portfolio 2
PAFS 1140 Fashion Techniques 2
Studio Electives
5
Liberal Arts 6
  17
Total Credits 65

Fashion Design (AAS) Program: WITH LIBERAL ARTS TRANSFER

Level 1

 
PAFM 1190 Fashion Industry Profile 2
PAFS 1000 Fashion Drawing 1 2
PAFS 1020 Construction 1: Patternmaking 2
PAFS 1080 Construction 1: Draping 2
PAFS 1090 Construction 1: Sewing 2
PAFS 1422 Process and Skills: Fashion Design 2
PAFS 1425 Fashion Industry: Design 2
PAFS 1431 Fashion History: Couture or
PAFS 1432 Fashion History: Survey or
PAFS 1437 Fashion History: Fusion or
PAFM 1196 Designi History: Connection
3
  17

Level 2

 
PAFM 1000 Fashion Textile Survey 2
PAFS 1010 Construction 2 4
PAFS 1428 Fashion Digital 2
PAGS 1021 Color Theory 2
Studio Elective
2
Internship or Studio Elective
2
  14

Level 3

 
PAFS 1011 Construction 3 2
PAFS 1050 Fashion Technical Drawing 2
PAFS 1130 Fashion Portfolio 2
PAFS 1140 Fashion Techniques 2
Internship or Studio Electives
5
  13
Transfer Credits (Liberal Arts) 21
Total Credits 65

Fashion Design (AAS) Program: Fast Track

First Semester

 
PAFM 1000 Fashion Textile Survey 2
PAFM 1190 Fashion Industry Profile 2
PAFS 1000 Fashion Drawing 1 2
PAFS 1020 Construction 1: Patternmaking 2
PAFS 1080 Construction 1: Draping 2
PAFS 1090 Construction 1: Sewing 2
PAFS 1422 Process and Skills: Fashion Design 2
PAFS 1425 Fashion Industry: Design 2
PAFS 1428 Fashion Digital 2
  18

Second Semester

 
PAFS 1010 Construction 2 4
PAFS 1011 Construction 3 2
PAFS 1050 Fashion Technical Drawing 2
PAFS 1130 Fashion Portfolio 2
PAFS 1140 Fashion Techniques 2
PAFS 1431 Fashion History: Couture or
PAFS 1432 Fashion History: Survey or
PAFS 1437 Fashion History: Fusion or
PAFM 1196 Designi History: Connection
3
Studio Elective
1
  16
Transfer Credits 31
Total Credits 65
 

Please note: Students are advised to refer to the current applicable program catalog for degree completion requirements and to confirm their progress in satisfying those requirements with their advisors.


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