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14 courses with the subject FS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

FS 323Beginning Digtial Design for Stylists3

6 lab hours Students develop color, trend and style boards using Adobe Photoshop or other relevant technologies. Through the development of computer aided design skills, students create digital presentations based on the analysis of trend and market research.

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 324Digital Design and Page Layout3

6 lab hours Students create original digital surface designs using vector software. They manipulate color and create repeat patterns using Adobe Illustrator or other current technologies. Single page and multipage promotional and trend forecasting materials is created for both print and web using related software such as Adobe InDesign. Prerequisite(s): FS 323.

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 331Fabric Styling I3

2 lecture and 2 lab hours Design concepts, fashion trends, and textile lines are developed for a wide range of markets. Focus is on developing cohesive, visually edited boards for specific areas. Oral presentation skills are developed at the conclusion of each project.

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 332Commercial and Editorial Fashion Styling I2

1 lecture and 2 lab hours Through research, forecasting, and hands-on practice, students develop skills in on and off figure fashion styling for commercial markets and editorial spreads. Students style and fit fashion looks for target markets, and design an editorial spread. The projects offer an opportunity to work individually and collaboratively.

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 333Still Life and Product Styling2

1 lecture and 2 lab hours This course introduces students to the still life styling industry including how to plan and execute photo shoots for jewelry, tabletop, and cosmetics. Through research-based projects students source props and materials to create small-scale set designs. Each project culminates in a collaborative photo shoot.

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 341Role of Fabrics in Fashion: 1860 to Present3

RELATED AREA FM 245 - Fashion Forecasting and Trend Analytics 3 LIBERAL ARTS choice - see Requirements: Liberal Arts/History of Art 3 Semester 7 Credits MAJOR AREA FS 324 - Digital Design and Page Layout 3

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 425Advanced Digital Design for Stylists3

6 lab hours Students create digital surface designs using photography, scanned textures, drawings, and paintings using relevant technologies such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Emphasis is placed on emerging technologies for both design and production. Students create multimedia marketing and presentation materials. Prerequisite(s): FS 324.

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 434Advanced Styling2

4 lab hours This course focuses on the development of fabric and product lines through specific marketing and design criteria. Emphasis is placed on visual presentations and oral reports. Field trips focus on exploring product diversity to research design images and color trends. Prerequisite(s): FS 331. 380 Courses and Departments

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 435Home Fashion Styling2

RELATED AREA BE 261 - Starting a Small Business 3 or EP 311 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 451Color Combinations and Repeats3

6 lab hours The development and execution of original design ideas are accomplished. Students concentrate on the use of gouache, transfer techniques, repeats, and color combinations. Current fashion trends are analyzed in the design process.

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 454Professional Portfolio Presentation3

6 lab hours In this portfolio course, students demonstrate their proficiency in all areas of fabric styling. Students demonstrate their visual presentation skills using digital and traditional media. Trend and color forecasting skills are refined through independent and group project research.

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 461Sustainable Knits and Seamless Technology3

6 lab hours This course introduces advanced industrial CAD technology, digital color applications, styling concepts, fabrications and simulations for 3D knit products. Sustainable materials and the seamless knitting process are covered. Utilizing combinations of media, students develop professional web based knit portfolio presentations for the apparel and home fashion markets.

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 491Internship2

RELATED AREA VP 402 - Styling for Professional Presentation 2.5 LIBERAL ARTS choice - see Requirements: Liberal Arts/History of Art 3 choice - see Requirements 3 GENERAL ELECTIVE choice - General Elective(s) 2-3

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu
FS 499Independent Study in Fabric Styling1-3

For eighth-semester Fabric Styling students. A plan must be submitted to the Fabric Styling coordinator a semester before the class is taken. Prerequisite(s): a minimum 3.5 GPA and approval of instructor, coordinator, and dean for Art and Design. FX: Film and Media Production (See also FI)

Subject
FS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
catalog.fitnyc.edu

Source: Fashion Institute of Technology's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61