The

 Fashion

Program

The following courses are required for a Bachelor of Science Degree in Fashion Design and Retailing with a concentration in Apparel Design. Additional required general education courses are listed in the Undergraduate College Catalog.

 

Departmental core requirement:

CONS210  Consumer Economics

 

Fashion Design and Retailing Major requirements:

FASH140  Principles of Apparel Construction

FASH141  Fashion:  Designer to Consumer

FASH153  Consumer Textiles

FASH223 History of Costume or FASH347  History of Textiles

FASH245  Research Methods for the Fashion Industry

FASH326  Fashion Merchandising:  Theory and Distribution

FASH362  World Market:  Textiles to Retailing

 

Apparel Design Concentration requirements:

FASH243  Advanced Apparel Construction

FASH342  Flat Pattern Design

FASH352  Draping

FASH355  Fabric Structure and Design

FASH447  Apparel Industry Methods

FASH449  Functional Clothing Design

FASH487  Apparel Design Portfolio

ARTS211  Drawing I or ARTS110 Introduction to Drawing

ARTS301  Color Theory

ARTS357  Fashion Illustration

 

 

 

MINOR IN APPAREL DESIGN (5 courses)

 

Apparel Design Minor required courses:

  FASH140 Principles of Apparel Construction

  FASH153 Consumer Textiles

Choose three courses from the following:

  FASH243 Advanced Apparel Construction

  FASH223 History of Costume or FASH253 Cultural Dress

*FASH342 Flat Pattern Design

*FASH352 Draping

*FASH355 Fabric Structure and Design

*FASH447 Apparel Industry Methods

*FASH449 Functional Clothing Design

*Course has prerequisite

Apparel Design Curriculum

Framingham State College

Consumer Sciences Department

Framingham, MA 01701