15 courses with the subject FSH, 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.
FSH 102Flat Pattern Design3
This course introduces the student to the flat pattern method of pattern design. Draping and drafting patterns of designs from the student’s original sketches will be introduced. Students will learn a number of different techniques in order to produce a finished pattern.
This is a project based class where students will develop skills in computer aided design and print production using Adobe Photoshop. The course will introduce the role that computer aided design plays in the fashion industry, for both designers and merchandisers. Beginning with foundation abilities, each project will build skills. The class structure is primarily hands-on – lab-oriented and project based, although there may be assigned reading and some required writing. The projects will be supple- mented with lectures, demonstration, videos, online research, fashion journaling, and critiques.
Design and merchandising require basic knowledge that leads to good design and/or quality assessment. In combination with the basic apparel construction process, stu- dents acquire valuable apparel skills through supervised laboratory sewing expe- riences to work through manipulative tech- niques. Students gain artistic expression through investigation, precision, common sense and good taste, and selection and application of fabric and pattern.
A study of three-dimensional fashion design conceptualization by draping in muslin or fashion fabric directly on the dress form. Skill development in observing grain of fabric, identifying drapable fabrics, and creating designs suitable for draping. Presentation of a research paper on a major fashion designer’s draping techniques. C 75% or higher
In this course, Fashion Design and Merchandising students will practice the skills they have learned in previous classes to create a professional portfolio. They will apply knowledge of design principles and elements to create works in both digital and traditional media. Students will evaluate past work, edit, and update contents to dis- play their skills. They will practice career preparation, job seeking, and presentation techniques to prepare for future employ- ment or further education. - FSH 204 Advanced Construction This course is a continuation of FSH 106 Apparel Construction Skills and focuses on the use of commercial patterns. Projects may include a dress, skirt, pant, jacket or coat, shirt or blouse. Special attention will focus on proper fit of a garment. higher.
This course uses the workshop format to interface the skills developed in design, construction, advanced construction, and flat pattern culminating in a presentation of a collection of each student’s original designs. An approved work experience may be substituted for this course. (with a C 75% or higher).
This course is offered as an elective to Fashion Design students who have a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher and wish to gain experience in the fashion design field. The student must submit a written proposal for the position to the program director for approval. A minimum of 135 hours of work and a detailed daily log of the experience are required.