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  • FDM 318: Draping

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    Focus is on developing skills related to the principles and methods of draping. Application of principles with draping techniques is stressed. Essential techniques in design projects are emphasized. Design and fabric are analyzed to insure development of knowledge and confidence in progressing from basic garments to advanced projects. Muslins, grain line placement, draping steps, trueing the muslin pattern, fitting analysis and corrections, and the final paper pattern are included. Skills are applied to various aspects of garments from the basic dress foundation to shirts, blouses, skirts, pants and jackets. Vocabulary related to draping is explored. A studio course. Prerequisite: FDM 110, 211 and 218.
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  • FDM 340: Fashion Illustration

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    The course provides development of skills necessary for rendering fashion illustration. The elements of the garment and the figure are identified utilizing various media used within the apparel industry for fashion illustration. The exploration of concepts including manipulating the figure, drawing draped garments, and creating flats are referenced. Methods for drawing the turned and profile figure are examined. Sketching the walking figure and various techniques necessary for rendering fabrics and trims common to the apparel industry are developed for professional, finished portfolio collections. A studio course. Prerequisites: ART 103, FDM 201, FDM 301. 3 credits (Spring)
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  • FDM 401: Fashion Show Production And Promotion

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    The course explores vital logistics in the production of a fashion show from concept to finish. Planning and execution of a professional show using a chronological time frame from inception to completion are emphasized. Promotion, themes, layout, lighting, music, garment selection, accessorizing, model selection, fittings, rehearsals, backstage staffing, the event proper, and evaluation are included. Emphasis is on demonstration and critique processes. A studio course. Prerequisite: Senior Level Course. 3 credits (Fall)
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  • FDM 402: Couture Techniques

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    The course provides the background of couture ateliers and the techniques of workmanship necessary for the understanding the production of an haute couture collection. The history of 20th century designers ofcouture are explored as a context to exploring contemporary couture. The expertise of cutting, hand sewing, beading, appliqué, seam and hem finishing, pocket construction, pressing and finishing are explored. Sewing, finishing, and pressing techniques are demonstrated. Fabric selection, costing and 'target market'applications are discussed. A studio course. Prerequisite: FDM 306. 3 credits (Fall)
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  • FDM 404: Senior Portfolio

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    The course allows students to apply essential skills and techniques to professionally finish a portfolio that reflects students' knowledge, skills, creativity, problem solving, and presentation capabilities. Selections of students' work from studio courses will be evaluated with respect to creative content, professionalism, media, and techniques for inclusion in a final portfolio. The focus is on preparing to enter a competitive career market. Presentation techniques are emphasized for portfolio presentation and verbal skills necessary for interviewing within the industry job market. A studio course. Prerequisite: Senior Level Status. 3 credits (Spring)
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  • FDM 409: Internship

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    An initial supervised work experience in a local, national, or international fashion design-related firm that permits students practical application of professional knowledge and skills. Prerequisite: Senior status, industry standard portfolio, and satisfactory academic standing. 3 credits (Spring)
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  • FDM 410: Knitwear Design

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    The course provides students with the knowledge and techniques necessary to operate and produce knit samples for use in production of apparel in the fashion industry. Included are the operation of the knitting machine and understanding of the equipment. Basic abbreviations used for samples and designs are elaborated. Knowledge of yarns and application of special yarns and stitches required for the professional working in the apparel industry are explored. The course provides techniques and application for apparel and accessories requiring the knitting machine. The context of knitwear in the fashion industry is explored. A studio course. Prerequisite: Senior Level Course. 3 credits (Fall)
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  • FDM 416: Senior Capstone Show

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    A culminating course that builds on concepts presented in FDM 401 Fashion Show Production and Promotion. The course provides students with individual advisement by the instructor in aspects of production designed garments within a 'theme' or approved areaof apparel, sportswear, or evening wear. Advisement on collection theme, color, fabric, print or pattern, and silhouette specifications are discussed and approved by the instructor. Final designs made by the student are presented within a formal fashion show production that includes guest critiques for evaluation. A studio course. Prerequisite: FDM 401 Senior- Level Status. 3 credits (Spring) Gerontology
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  • FRE 101: Beginning College French I

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    Introduction to French for beginners. Development of speaking, listening, writing, and cultural awareness through a communicative approach is stressed. Proficiency target level: novice high. Prerequisite: High school equivalents. 3 credits. (Fall)
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  • FRE 102: Beginning College French II

    3.00 Credits
    Villa Maria College

    A continuation of Beginning College French I that focuses upon speaking, listening, writing, and cultural awareness using a communicative approach. Proficiency target level: novice high. Prerequisite: FRE 101 or high school equivalents. 3 credits. (Spring)
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