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Receive a solid introduction to all aspects of the apparel design industry. An emphasis on sewing construction, pattern making, sketching, fashion technology, textiles and business aspects in a global marketplace are included. Students will also have an opportunity to explore employment opportunities within the apparel design industry.
Program Requirements
General Education Courses | Credits | |
Written and Oral Communications (ENG 101 required, ENG 102 recommended) | 6 | |
Mathematics (MTH 107 required) | 3 | |
Natural Science | 4 | |
Social Science | 3 | |
Arts and Humanities (PHI 101 required) | 3 | |
Additional General Education Requirements (Diversity Required) | 3 | |
TOTAL | 22 | |
Program Courses | ||
ART 120 | Drawing I | 3 |
FAD 107 | Fashion Drawing | 3 |
FAD 120 | Apparel Construction | 4 |
FAD 131 | Fashion Research Methods | 3 |
FAD 135 | Introduction to Textiles | 3 |
FAD 142 | Pattern Development | 4 |
FAD 144 | History of Fashion Design | 3 |
FAD 155 | Fashion Merchandising | 3 |
FAD 160 | Fashion Technology | 3 |
FAD 162 | Photoshop Techniques for Fashion | 3 |
TOTAL | 32 | |
Electives | 6 | |
ART 110 | Design I | |
ART 122 | Figure Drawing | |
ART 250 OR ART 251 |
Art History I OR Art History II |
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FAD 222 | Fashion Design Collection | |
TEC 101 | Career Readiness I | |
TEC 201 | Career Readiness III | |
TEC 202 | Career Readiness III | |
Total Required Credits | 60 |

Rowan College at Burlington County hosts fashion show
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By CHRISTINE HARKINSON
May 5, 2022
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