Fashion Design Curriculum
The College of Art subscribes to the standards for the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree and Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree as set forth and accepted by the College Art Association of American (CAA) and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). For students entering the College of Art in fall 2021, a BFA degree requires a total of 121 credits of course work, and a BA degree requires 120 credits of course work.
Coursework
First-Year Experience
Second-Year Experience
Advanced Coursework
Courses
- The Business of Fashion
- Fashion History & Research
- Fashion Promotion & Exhibition
- Patternmaking & Production
- 2D Fashion Design Foundations
- 3D Fashion Design Foundations
- Digital Fashion & Textile Design
- Fiber Manipulation (elective)
- Fashion Collaboration (elective)
- Knitwear Design (elective)