Course Information & Syllabus
Course Information :
This course offers option in menswear, womenswear, knitwear and fashion textiles and is designed for creative and
committed students who wish to make a positive contribution to the fashion industry. The degree comprises an introductory first year followed by a three year program in one of the specialist option areas. Each pathway is structured to provide a challenging course of study dedicated to enabling fashion students to develop an individual approach. In addition to the high quality teaching students benefit from the expertise of visiting designers and other specialists gaining valuable experience while working on projects by major fashion companies. Placements are valuable and rewarding components of the
course providing the opportunity to work on real projects within a commercial environment.
Year 1 :
Design Exploration in Fashion
Fashion & Textile Material Understanding I
Pattern Drafting
Drawing Techniques & Approaches
CAD
Life Skill
Fashion & Textile Material Understanding II
Design Application in Fashion
Historical & Contextual Referencing
Advance CAD
Fashion Illustration and Appreciation
Open Elective I
Year 2 :
Textile Manufacturing Techniques
Visual Merchandising
Fashion Forecasting
Accessory Designing
Model Drawing
Open Elective II
Traditional Indian Textile
Textile Dyeing and Printing
Knitwear Design
Advance Design Studio
Costume Designing
Open Elective III
Year 3 :
Fashion Stylization
Textile Manufacturing Technique
Garment Draping
Computer Graphics for Fashion Design
Menswear
Project Minor
Industrial Training
Fashion Marketing and Merchandising
Quality Control Apparel
Experimental Embroidery Textiles
Realizing a Fashion Collection
Major Project
Coursework & Assessment :
Instruction is by group discussions, tutorials, practicals, lectures and independent study. Assessment is continuous
throughout the year. A dissertation and presentation completes the program.
Careers :
Career opportunities include designing over a broad range of market levels for menswear, womenswear, childrenswear, designers and manufacturers, fashion illustration, fashion forecasting, fashion journalism, fashion textiles, knitwear, public relations, fabric-color research and fashion styling. 