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Degree Plans - Fashion Design - Pattern Design AAS (includes Program Core Curriculum) (Archived)

FASHION DESIGN -- PATTERN DESIGN

El Centro only

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

(Students pursuing this AAS program are required to meet all TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: AAS.FASHION.PATTERN

The pattern designer converts the fashion sketch or original garment into an industrial paper pattern used in the mass production of clothing. Drafting is the skill of developing a flat pattern with measurements. Draping is the skill of developing a pattern by placing cloth over a dress form. Upon completion of the program, the student enters a women's wear or children's wear manufacturing company as an assistant in the pattern department.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTERS I AND II

Core Curriculum 36
36

SEMESTER III

FSHN 1301 Textiles 3
FSHD 1217 Apparel Computer Systems 2
FSHN 1449 Intermediate Pattern Drafting * 4
HUMA 1301 Introduction to the Humanities OR 3
PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy (3)
PSYC 2302 Applied Psychology 3
15

SEMESTER IV

FSHD 1218 Apparel Computer Systems 2
FSHN 2432 Advanced Pattern Drafting 4
FSHD 2205 Draping 2
FSHD 2241 Pattern Grading 2
+Elective 3-4
13-14
Minimum Hours Required 64-65

+Elective must be selected from the following:

Any ARTS course (Student must complete three-credit hours of ARTS electives to fulfill the degree plan.) 3
ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers 4
FSHN 2380 Cooperative Education - Commercial Garment and Apparel Worker 3

*Student must make a "C" or better to continue on to FSHN 2432 Advanced Pattern Drafting.

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four year institution of their choice.

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