BFA in Fashion - Curriculum Requirements

BFA: Fashion-Degree Audit

B.F.A. in Fashion

University Core Requirements (40 Credits)

Academic Foundations (8 credits)

[Dept]

1105

Broad, Enduring Interest

4CR

 

FAS

1205

Nature of Work- Fashion

2CR

 

LAS

1305

Wellness

2CR

 

 

Communications (12 credits)

WRI

1001 or

1002

Comp. & Rhet. I or Comp. & Rhet. II

4CR

 

WRI

1002 or

2012

Comp. & Rhet. II or Advanced Comp.

4CR

 

COM

2001

Public Speaking

4CR

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEM Engagement (8 credits)

FAS

2011

Textile Science

4CR

 

 

 

STEM 

4CR

 

 

Culture & Society (12 credits)

FAS

1010

Soc. Resp. Global Fashion

4CR

 

 

 

Cultural Understanding in a Global Context

4CR

 

 

 

Creative Expression & Self

4CR

 

 

Fashion Major Required (58 Credits)

FAS

1000

Apparel Construction I

4CR

 

FAS

1001

Intro to Fashion Industry

4CR

 

FAS

1010

Soc. Resp. Global Fashion

4CR

See Core

FAS

1100

Intro to Fine Arts Digital Design

4CR

 

FAS

2000 
-or-
2009

Adv. Apparel Construct. -or-

Fashion Coord & Promo

4CR

 

FAS

2010

Design Studio I

4CR

 

FAS

2011

Textile Science

4CR

See Core

FAS

3001

Retailing

4CR

 

FAS

3003

Visual Merchandising

4CR

 

FAS

3005

History of Costume

4CR

 

FAS

3008

Consumer Goods

4CR

 

FAS

3015
 
-or-
3025

Fashion Graphics -or- Fashion Trend Forecasting

2CR

 

FAS

3030

Consumer Behavior

4CR

 

FAS

4001 
-or- 
4010

Consumer Behavior -or- Design Studio III

4CR

 

FAS

4020

Fashion Product Development

4CR

 

FAS

4014

Merchandising: Portfolio Development

2CR

 

VAR

1003

Design & Color Fund.

4CR

 

FAS

 

FAS Elective

2CR

 

 

General Electives (22 Credits)

 

 

 

4CR

 

 

 

 

4CR

 

 

 

 

4CR

 

 

 

 

4CR

 

 

 

 

4CR

 

 

 

 

2CR

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:  Electives may be chosen from any discipline, career, or liberal arts.

Total number of credits: 120

BFA-Fashion-Recommended-Four-Year-Sequence

Centenary University
B.F.A. in Fashion: Fashion
Recommended Four Year Sequence
2024-2025

YEAR 1 (Fall)

Course #

Title

Credits

Completed

FAS 1000

Apparel Construction

4

 

FAS 1001

Introduction to the Fashion Industry

2

 

FAS 1205

Nature of Work-Fashion

2

 

LAS 1305

Wellness

4

 

WRI1 1001/WRI 1002

Comp. & Rhet. I or Comp. & Rhet. II

4

 

YEAR 1 (Spring)

Course #

Title

Credits

Completed

FAS 1010

Social Responsibility in the Global Fashion (Soc. & Comm. Responsibility)

4

 

FAS 2000 Elec

2000 Fashion Elective (FAS 2000 or FAS 2009)

4

 

VAR 1003

Design & Color Fundamentals

4

 

WRI 1002/WRI 2012

Comp. & Rhet. II or Advanced Composition

4

 

 

 

 

 

YEAR 2 (FALL)

FAS 1100

Intro. to Fine Arts Digital Design

4

 

FAS 2010

Design Studio I: Flat Pattern

4

 

FAS 2011

Textile Science (Stem Engagement

4

 

[Dept.] 1105

Broad, Enduring Interst

4

 

YEAR 2 (Spring)

FAS 3003

Visual Merchandising

4

 

COM 2001

Public Speaking

4

 

Stem Engagement

STEM Engagement

4

 

Elective

Elective

4

 

Year 3 (Fall)

FAS 3001

Retailing

4

 

FAS 3005

History of Costume

4

 

Culture & Soc.

Cultural Understanding in a Global Context

4

 

Elective

Elective

4

 

Year 3 (Spring)

FAS 3008

Consumer Goods for the Home

4

 

FAS 3000 ELEC

3000 Fashion Elective (FAS3015 or FAS 3025)

2

 

FAS 3010

Consumer Behavior

4

 

Elective

Elective

4

 

Year 4 (Fall)

FAS 4000 ELEC

4000 Fashion Elective (FAS4001 or FAS4010)

4

 

FAS 4014

Portfolio Development

2

 

Elective

Elective

2

 

Elective

Elective

4

 

 

YEAR 4 (Spring)

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAS 4020

Fashion Product Development

4

 

FAS Elective

Fashion Elective

2

 

Culture & Soc.

Creative Expression & Self

4

 

Elective

Elective

4

 

 

 

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