Fashion Design - B.A. Program Requirements
- Conceptual Design concentration semester-by-semester Roadmap
- Technical Design and Production concentration semester-by-semester Roadmap
Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive
Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.
I. |
DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit) | |||
Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
US | 10097 | Destination Kent State: First Year Experience | 1 | |
II.
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MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (33 credits) Courses count in major GPA* | |||
Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
FDM | 10010 | Fashion Fundamentals | 3 | |
10020 | Fashion Visuals | 2 | ||
10030 | Fashion Fabrics I |
3 | ||
10140 | Foundations of Fashion Drawing | 3 | ||
15043 | Workroom Techniques I | 2 | ||
15044 | Workroom Techniques II | 2 | ||
20013 | History of Costume | 3 | ||
20141 | Flat Pattern/Draping I | 3 | ||
20142 | Flat Pattern/Draping II | 3 | ||
WIC | 30083 | Professional Seminar* | 3 | |
30123 | CAD for Fashion Application | 3 | ||
45092 | Internship in Fashion Design/Merchandising | 3 | ||
III.
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS (59 credits) | |||
Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
KSS | ECON | 22060 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
KAD | 22061 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | |
MKTG | 25010 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | |
Choose from the following: | 3-4 | |||
KMC |
MATH |
11009 11010 11012 |
Modeling Algebra (4) Algebra for Calculus (3) Intuitive Calculus (3) |
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Choose from the following series: | 6 | |||
KFA | ARTH | 22006 22007 |
Art History I: Ancient and Medieval Art (3) and Art History II: Renaissance to Modern Art (3) |
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KHU DG |
HIST |
11050 11051 |
History of Civilization I (3) and History of Civilization II (3) |
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Foreign Language | 8-10 | |||
Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories) | 3 | |||
Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory) | 6-7 | |||
Kent Core Composition | 6-8 | |||
Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each) |
3 | |||
Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) | ||||
Support Core Electives** | 12 | |||
IV. | CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (32-34 credits) | |||
Conceptual Design (32) | ||||
Technical Design and Production (34) | ||||
MINIMUM TOTAL
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125-127
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*Courses with an FDM prefix must be passed with minimum C (2.00) grade. Students are deregistered from FDM classes when minimum C (2.00) grade has not been attained in the course prerequisite. A minimum C (2.0) grade must be earned in FDM 30083 to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement.
**Courses from one curricular area, such as journalism, foreign language, theatre or approved international fashion experience; including FDM 35904 and 35905. Courses must be taken for a grade to be counted toward support core. Curriculum must be approved by the school and college offices on a Support Core Option II form.
Minimum 2.50 GPA in the major and 2.50 GPA overall required for graduation.
Minimum 2.50 GPA overall required for internship.
Conceptual Design Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2010 Roadmap.CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (31 credits) Courses count in major GPA | |||
Course | Title | Credits | |
FDM | 20121 | Fashion Drawing I | 3 |
20122 | Fashion Drawing II | 3 | |
30121 | Fashion Design I | 3 | |
30122 | Fashion Design II | 3 | |
30141 | Fashion Studio I | 3 | |
30142 | Fashion Studio II | 3 | |
40121 | Fashion Portfolio I | 3 | |
40122 | Fashion Portfolio II | 3 | |
40141 | Fashion Studio III | 3 | |
40142 | Fashion Studio IV | 3 | |
Fashion design and merchandising elective | 3 | ||
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL |
33 |
Technical Design and Production Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.
CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (34 credits) Courses count in major GPA | |||
Course | Title | Credits | |
FDM | 20040 | Fashion Fabrics II | 3 |
20131 | Fashion Technical Drawing I | 3 | |
20132 | Fashion Technical Drawing II | 3 | |
30124 | Apparel Manufacturing Processes | 3 | |
30131 | Technical Fashion Design I | 3 | |
30132 | Apparel Construction for Specialty Markets | 1 | |
30151 | Advanced Patternmaking for Technical Design | 2 | |
30152 | Apparel Prototype Production and Analysis | 3 | |
30153 | Machine Knitting | 2 | |
40131 | Technical Fashion Design II | 3 | |
40132 | Technical Fashion Design III | 3 | |
40151 | Technical Design Studio I | 3 | |
40152 | Technical Design Studio II | 2 | |
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL |
34 |
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