Fashion Design - Pasadena City College

Fashion Design from Pasadena City College is a Campus Certificate Fashion degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. Program Description: The curriculum prepares students for the apparel industry. Instruction is offered in all phases of industrial clothing construction, patternmaking, fashion design , and technical sketch. Computer studies are also part of the required curriculum. Studies include fashion trends, design principles, ethnic costume, color theory and the understanding of the apparel industry. Marker making, cost sheets, and production sketches are part of the technical skills learned. The Fashion Design option will prepare the graduate to work in a design room as assistant designer, junior designer, merchandiser, stylist, illustrator or graphic artist. A design room internship is part of this training program in design. Studies include advanced design and illustration, computer assisted illustration, historical and ethnic costume studies; along with current color and textile trends in the apparel industry. A portfolio of designs and a fashion collection is part of the final requirements. Student Learning Outcomes Students will be assessed on their ability to 1. Design groups of advanced level fashion garments using external and historical fashion influences and appropriate fabric selection. 2. Create a professional portfolio and industry marketing materials and production documents. 3. Utilize current draping and drafting methods to create original well-fitting patterns. 4. Demonstrate an advanced level proficiency in operating industrial equipment for apparel industry garment construction and fabric selection. View more details on Pasadena City College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Fashion courses.