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  • FASHDES 213: Flat Pattern and Basic Construction

    3.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    This course covers the fundamentals of the flat-pattern method. Students will draft bodice, sleeve and skirt blocks to be used in creating various styles. Some patterns are cut and sewn in muslin to test fit and further enhance sewing skills. A sample book of flat-pattern techniques will be produced. In addition two ensembles will be designed and produced. Prerequisites: a grade of "C" or better i n FASHDE S-211.Admission to the Fashion Design Program. Fashion Industry Management majors need approval from FIM program coordinator.
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  • FASHDES 250: Fashion Studies Abroad

    3.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    A "short course" that will enable students to study variousaspects of fashion design, production and merchandising in a major region of the world. Through a series of lectures, guided tours and visits to couture and ready-to-wear establishments, design studios, retailers, production plants and museums, students will have the opportunity to experience a segment of the global fashion industry. Students will carry a journal and write about their own experiences abroad. A visual record of design inspirations will be required as part of the research assignments. Oral and written reports, including visuals, will explore the design and business practices of apparel firms. Students will also experience cooperative design and merchandising as a result of team assignments. Prerequisites: student must have a 2.5 G.P.A. and sophomore status in the Fashion Design, Fashion Industry Management or Fashion Merchandising program
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  • FASHDES 311: Draping Design and Construction

    3.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    Students learn to drape basic bodice and skirt variations on standard industrial dress forms. Original garments are designed, draped and sewn using industrial machinery. Accurate patternmaking, sewing and attention to design fundamentals are stressed throughout the course. Prerequisites: a grade of "C" or better i n FASHDE S-213.Admission into the Fashion Design Program. Fashion Industry Management majors need approval from FIM program coordinator.
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  • FASHDES 316: Fashion Design

    3.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    This course serves as an introduction to the key role played by fashion designers in the apparel industry. Students are exposed to the methods of research, development and illustration of original designs. This provides opportunities for the aesthetic and technical examination of designs and the importance of appropriate material choices. This course considers current market trends and design concepts as influences on merchandising. CAD skills are utilized in a variety of presentation aspects. Prerequisites: CAD-204, FASHDRW- 207
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  • FASHDES 322: Fashion Design Problem Solving

    3.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    This course focuses on experimental design and is a continuation of the foundation design sequence for Fashion Design majors. Students are provided the opportunity to think creatively, to develop alternate approaches in problem solving and to select optimum solutions on a cost/aesthetic/materials basis. Through materials investigation, this course promotes the use of creative answers to the basic design problem of covering the body. Prerequisites: DSGNFND- 303, FASHDRW- 207, FASHDES- 311
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  • FASHDES 335: Advanced Patternmaking

    3.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    Students will manipulate basic blocks to develop original designs for various markets. Emphasis will be placed on industry standards as they apply to fit and proper construction techniques. One original design will include using a twoway stretch fabric. Prerequisites: "C" or better i n FASHDE S-311. Admission tothe Fashion Design program. Fashion Industry Management majors need approval from FIM program coordinator.
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  • FASHDES 337: Tailoring

    3.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    Students are introduced to tailoring techniques. Patterns for a tailored garment are drafted according to the industry's standard sample sizes. Construction of garments on industrial machinery uses current production technology. Prerequisite: FASHDES- 311
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  • FASHDES 371: Special Topics in Fashion

    3.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    A topic of special interest to fashion students and faculty will be explored in a studio/lecture format. Topic will vary, to be chosen by the instructor. Prerequisite: will be determined by the subject of the course offered
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  • FASHDES 415: Collection Development I

    4.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    A capstone course for senior fashion designers to develop and produce a portfolio of original designs. The collection is designed, merchandised and produced by the student in collaboration with the instructor and a visiting critic. Prerequisites: FASHDES- 322, FASHDRW- 207, FASHDES- 316, grade of "C" or better i n FASHDE S-311. Admission into theFashion Design Program. Fashion Industry Management majors need approval from FIM program coordinator.
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  • FASHDES 416: Collection Development II

    4.00 Credits
    Philadelphia University

    Students will further develop the concepts from their original sources of inspiration from FASHDES-415, Collection Development I, creating a cohesive collection of clothing. This is also an opportunity for the student who wishes to investigate designing for a different market from a new inspirational source. Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better i n FASHDE S-415
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