Programs and Curriculum
Fashion Design Curriculum Outline
Foundation Year
- Drawing Studio
- Surface Research
- Space Research
- Time Studio
- Project
- Art History Survey I and II
- Focused Inquiry (English) I and II
- Introduction to the University
- Mathematics
- Behavioral/Social Science elective
Year Two
- Construction Techniques
- Patternmaking I and II
- Draping
- Fashion Drawing I and II
- Textiles for the Fashion Industry
- General Education elective
- Writing and Rhetoric Workshop (English)
- Design History: 20th and 21st Centuries
- Fashion Show Production
Year Three
- Design 1 Studio I and II
- Contemporary Fashion
- Design Theory and Illustration I and II
- Fashion Forecasting
- Fashion Promotion
- Business of Design
- Writing in the Workplace
- Fashion Show Production
- Literature
Year Four
- Natural/Physical Science elective
- Design 2 Studio I and II
- Fashion Seminar
- Design Theory and Illustration I and II
- Fashion Show Production
- Fashion Internship
- General Education elective
- Open elective
* All degree programs at VCUQatar are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design in the U.S. Degree requirements are subject to change.