Norfolk State University · Courses
FDM 12 courses with the subject FDM, 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.
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Study of basic procedures used in the conversion of fabric to acceptable wearing apparel. (Students who demonstrate exceptionally high construction skills may opt to test out of the course.)
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 250 Pattern-Making I 3
Using draping, flat pattern, and drafting procedures to develop and construct one original muslin garment in half or full size.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 251 Design Studio I 2-3
Introduction to design research. Completion of a full-size, original designed garment or garment ensemble is required.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 334 Textiles 3
Study of factors that influence the tactile behaviors of natural and man-made fabrics during garment design, manufacture, and wear with emphasis on fiber/fabric properties, production, and finish.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 362 Fashion Forecasting and Sourcing 3
Explorations in the use of the Internet and other resources to determine trends and sources related to fashion apparel and accessories.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 364 Fashion Creation & Design I 3
Contact Fine Arts Program Coordinator for more information.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 365 Design Studio II 2
Studio practice in the creation and production of original fashion apparel using computer applications.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 2 Credits (max) 2 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 366 Apparel Products Evaluation 3
Development of visual and verbal precision in the identification, classification, and evaluation of quality in apparel structures.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 373 Fashion History 3
Introduction to social, economic, technological, cultural, and aesthetic factors influencing trends in design, merchandising, production, distribution, and consumption of textiles and apparel over time.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 449 Design Collections 3
Developing an original line of apparel and/or accessory items for one of the major apparel industry categories. A minimum of 5 items must be included.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 454 Curr Iss in Fashion Design/Merchandis 3
Seminar course in which emerging issues related to the fashion industry will be explored.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu FDM 496 Fashion Merchandising Internship 3
Two hundred hours of supervised work experience in an approved apparel retail agency are required. With faculty approval, plans for this experience may be submitted and the experience completed during summer prior to senior year.
Subject FDM Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2025-2026 Catalog Catalog 2025-2026 Source catalog.nsu.edu Source: Norfolk State University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
