PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Create garments that reflect creativity and innovation through the use of foundational techniques achieved through shape, color, silhouette, proportion and fabrication. Adapt and develop artistic abilities to form original fashion designs with understanding of diverse fashion proportions, utilizing hand and digital rendering techniques. Effectively use appropriate, innovative technologies to conceptualize, create, produce and communicate fashion design and related concepts. Develop an understanding of ethical and sustainable principles in fashion design considering environmental, social, economic, and political impacts of climate change. Recognize and apply foundational concepts of diversity, equity and inclusion in the fashion design development process that honor communities and people who have been marginalized and excluded from the dominant fashion discourse. Utilize information and communication technologies to research, evaluate, create, and communicate information as it relates to fashion design concepts at a foundational level.