BfA PATTERN DESIGN
CURRICULUM FOR THE BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS DEGREE IN PATTERN DESIGN

3RD YEAR

QUARTER 1

PDSN 3211

Creative Pattern Design Collection I

3

PDSN 3221

Creative Pattern Studio I

3

PDSN 3200

Design Interpretation & Images

3

GNST 3000

Advanced Composition &  Critical Thinking

3

QUARTER 2

PDSN 3212

Creative Pattern Design Collection II

3

PDSN 3222

Creative Pattern Studio II

3

TDSN 3201

Textile Engineering I

3

GNST 3102

History of Art and Civilization II                       

3

QUARTER 3

TDSN 3202

Textile Engineering II                   

3

PDSN 3120

Industrial Digital Pattern Studio

3

PDSN 3240

Fashion Accessories and Production

3

GNST 3140

Visual Anthropology                                     

3

QUARTER 4

TDSN 3210

International Textiles & Apparel

3

MNFG 3220

Intermediate Manufacturing

3

MNFG 3221

Analysis of Haute Couture Garment Design

3

GNST 3300

Introduction to Sociology                           

3

4TH YEAR

QUARTER 1

PDSN 4211

Senior Creative Pattern Laboratory I

3

PDSN 4221

Senior Creative Pattern Studio I

3

PDSN 4121

Intelligent Digital Pattern Design I

3

GNST 4000

World Literature: Realism and Modernism

3

QUARTER 2

PDSN 4212

Senior Creative Pattern Laboratory II

3

PDSN 4222

Senior Creative Pattern Studio II

3

PDSN 4122

Intelligent Digital Pattern Design II

3

GNST 4530

Ethics

3

QUARTER 3

MNFG 4222

Analysis of Haute Couture Accessories

3

MRDG 4430

Fashion Coordinates        

3

PDSN 4140

Grand Fashion Show Portfolio

3

GNST 4410

Modern Organizations and Group Processes     

3

QUARTER 4

PDSN 4230

Grand Fashion Show Preparation              

6

PDSN 4250

Model Events

3

GNST 4630

International Economics                   

3

TOTAL UNITS

96

 

Graduation Requirements
  • A total of 192 credit hours, including 48 general education credit hours, must be completed in 16 quarters within 4 years of study
  • Completion of the Final Fashion Show Requirement
  • Completion of a written thesis
  • Achieve a minimum of grade C (2.0) grade point average in all courses on the approved degree program

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS