16 courses with the subject FAS, 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.
The course explores the factors influencing fashion and explains the process of design development and apparel production. Included are the global and economic importance of the industry, categories of apparel, retail markets and an understanding of the chain of processes in relationship to the whole of the industry.
This course teaches professional sewing techniques employed in the fashion business. Learn to sew and produce garments that are properly finished to industry standards. This course includes pattern layout, cutting, construction, and finishing of garments. Attendees will draft and utilize commercial patterns on a variety of projects utilizing industrial machinery and hand sewing. Fabric materials, core characteristics, and handling are also introduced in this course. 3 hours lecture.
This introductory course addresses techniques and terminology used in the apparel industry. Students will learn how to use hand and machine sewing techniques, while applying elements of design, fabrication, and basics of flat patternmaking utilized in the completion of several projects. A notebook of techniques will be developed. 1 hr lect. 4 hrs studio.
This course uses two-dimensional flat-patternmaking techniques to create patterns for basic styles and original designs. Original designs are proofed and a special design project is executed in fashion fabric. 1 hr lect. 4 hrs studio.
This course presents a beginning survey of costume history from the ancient world to the 20th Century. Students will study garment forms and details as influenced by traditional, cultural, and social conditions, technological progress and industrial civilization.
This course focuses on the development of basic body slopers for the bodice, sleeve, and skirt by hand and with computer software. Attendees will learn the importance of fit and balance in creating production patterns. Class time will comprise of learning the technical fundamentals of garment design from technical sketches. Sloper manipulation is also introduced to further develop a variety of different silhouettes. 3 hours lecture.
This course introduces students to fitting tops, dresses, skirts, pants, and basic jackets on live, professional industry models. Proportions and balance are analyzed, adjustments, and corrections are made on the production pattern. Attendees will develop the ability to communicate clearly with contractors and factories for better measurements and written specifications on first run patterns, sample making, and mass productions. 3 hours lecture.
This course allows students to apply professional sewing techniques employed in the fashion business. Students will apply skills learned in Commercial Sewing I to more advanced projects.. Sew and produce garments that are properly finished to industry standards, including pattern layout, cutting, construction, and finishing of garments. Attendees will utilize patterns on a variety of projects utilizing industrial machinery. Fabric materials, core characteristics, and handling are also applied to more complex projects in this course.
This course is designed for students whose career direction requires knowledge of textiles as part of the professional prerequisites of industry. Fibers, yarns, constructions and finishes will be examined with fabric swatches. Students will create textile trend broads for a variety of end uses. Terminology, organization, and structure of this multi-faceted industry will be highlighted.
This course will cover pattern grading and marker making by hand and computer software. Grading concepts and theories will be introduced in this course. How to apply grade measurements proportionally to all pieces in a pattern set will be demonstrated. Attendees will create multiple sizes from a sample pattern and develop marker layouts for mass production cutting. Attendees will also learn how to operate an industrial laser cutter. 3 hours lecture.
This course demonstrates how to make sample tech packs that effectively communicate with sample makers and factories to assure accuracy in the sample-making process. Attendees will create custom branded templates and learn how to efficiently convey all the information needed to make a sample garment with tech packs. Save time and money by minimizing first sample errors. Students should be familiar with Illustrator and Excel. 3 hours lecture.
This course allows the exploration of special topics in the areas of fashion design, construction, decoration, event presentation, history or textiles. Each course presented under this title will offer an opportunity to expand the students understand of aspects of the fashion topic. Research and writing skills will be stressed. The designation may also be used for Study Abroad courses.
This course allows the exploration of special topics in the areas of fashion design, construction, decoration, event presentation, history or textiles. Each course presented under this title will offer an opportunity to expand the students understanding of aspects of the fashion topic. Research and writing skills will be stressed. The designation may also be used for Study Abroad courses.
This course allows the exploration of special topics in the areas of fashion design, construction, decoration, event presentation, history or textiles. Each course presented under this title will offer an opportunity to expand the students understanding of aspects of the fashion topic. Research and writing skills will be stressed. The designation may also be used for Study Abroad courses.
Students will be engaged in an academic and or practical learning experience within the areas of Fashion that falls outside the scope of other departmental offerings. The parameters of the independent study will be established between the student and the participating instructor under the supervision of the department. A contract specifying the topic, hours, and a method of evaluation will be signed by the parties for the credits earned. This opportunity will be open to second year students with the approval and advisement of the student’s academic advisor and the department chair.
Students will be engaged in practical work experience within the areas of Fashion. The parameters of the internship will be established between the student and the hosting organization under the department’s supervision. A contract specifying hours and a method of evaluation will be signed by the parties with sufficient hours for the credits earned. This opportunity will be open to second-year students with the approval of the student’s academic advisor and the department chairperson.
Source: Ulster County Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
