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Art & Design

ART BFA FASHION DESIGN


72 credits are required to complete this major. 
A grade of "C" or better is required in all major coursework. 
A gpa of 3.0 or better is required in the major for all BFA candidates. 
                                                                                
Art BFA Fashion Design                      Courses: 22/22

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-1101      History of Art I: Stone Age to       3       C  
 22-1102      History of Art II: Renaissance       3       C  
 22-1210      Drawing I                            3       C  
 22-1220      Fundamentals of 2-D Design           3       C  
 22-1230      Fundamentals of 3-D Design           3       C  
Students can take Photography I -OR- Digital Photography for Non-Majors. If you 
choose Photography I, you must take Darkroom I concurrently. Darkroom I will 
count toward electives in the major. 
 
                                                                                
 23-1250      Digital Photography for Non-         3       C  
     OR 1 of the following:
     23-1100      Foundations of Photograph        3
 22-1600      Garment Construction I               3       C  
 22-1610      Fundamentals Fashion Design          3       C  
 22-2600      Garment Construction II              3       C  
 22-3600      Advanced Garment Construction        3       C  
 22-2601      Patternmaking: Flat Pattern          3       C  
 22-2602      Patternmaking: Draping               3       C  
 22-2610      Fashion Design: Concepts*            3       C  
 22-3601      Advanced Patternmaking: Flat         3       C  
 22-3602      Advanced Patternmaking: Drapin       3       C  
 22-1620      Fundamentals of Textiles             3       C  
 22-2603      Fashion Illustration I*              3       C  
 22-3650      Senior Thesis: Fashion Design        3       C  
 22-3651      Senior Thesis: Fashion               3       C  
 22-3610      Fashion: Theory & Practice*          3       C  
     OR 1 of the following:
     28-3910      Merchandise Management           3
 22-3645      CAD: Adobe Illustrator and           3       C  
 22-2175      Fashion: An Historical               3       C  

Art BFA Fashion Elect                       Courses:  2/ 2

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-3611      Menswear Design                      3       C  
 22-2620      Textile Fabrication                  3       C  
 22-2621      Millinery: Hats and Beyond           3       C  
 22-3605      Fashion Styling                      1       C  
 22-2176      Contemporary Fashion*                3       C  
 22-1120      Art in Chicago Now                   3       C  
 22-1285      Anatomical Modeling*                 3       C  
 22-2214      Figure Drawing I                     3       C  
 22-2135      African-American Art Since 190       3       C  
 22-2145      Arts of Africa                       3       C  
 22-2222      Watercolor Studio                    3       C  
 22-2040                                                   C  
 22-2042      Jewelry and Objects for              3       C  
 22-3384                                                   C  
 28-1115      Introduction to Marketing the        3       C  
 28-1915      Fashion Product Evaluation           3       C  
 22-3901      Extending/Accessorizing the          3       C  
 28-1920      Visual Merchandising                 3       C  
 28-1925      Fashion Show Production              2       C  
 28-1930      Clothing and Society                 3       C  
 28-1935      Ethnic Dress                         3       C  
 28-1937      Century of Design                    3       C  
 22-ELEC*****                                              C  
 22-2172      Design Culture Now                   3       C  
 22-3603      Fashion Illustration II*             3       C  
 22-3640      CAD: Patternmaking for Fashion       3       C  
 22-3641      CAD: Textiles*                       3       C  
 22-2220      Contemporary Issues in Paintin       3       C  
 22-2623      Workshop in Fashion*                 1       C  
 22-2630      Italian Fashion: Multiplicity        3       C  
 23-1101      Darkroom Workshop I                  3       C  


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