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This 46 credit-hour certificate program is designed to prepare students with entry-level skills in apparel design, flat pattern design, draping, fashion illustrating and professional design room practices of tailoring. Students enrolled in the program need to demonstrate mastery of basic sewing.
| Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FAS 100 | Industrial Sewing Methods | 3 |
| FAS 101 | Flat Pattern I | 3 |
| FAS 102 | Flat Pattern II | 3 |
| FAS 104 | Apparel Design and Construction | 3 |
| FAS 105 | Fashion Design and Illustration I | 3 |
| FAS 107 | Textiles I | 3 |
| FAS 109 | Fashion Arts and Design | 3 |
| FAS 110 | Costume History | 3 |
| FAS 112 | Fashion Basics | 3 |
| FAS 113 | Advanced Industrial Sewing Methods | 3 |
| FAS 201 | Draping | 3 |
| FAS 204 | Fashion Design Studio | 4 |
| FAS 208 | Computer-Aided Patternmaking | 3 |
| FAS 210 | Advanced Fashion Illustration II | 3 |
| GRA 112 | Illustrator I | 3 |
| Total Hours | 46 | |
For more information about the Fashion Design Certificate program, contact Admission Outreach at 847.925.6700, or submit a request information form. You can also apply online.