ADVANCED FASHION DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Grade: 10-12
Credit: 0.5 unit
PREREQUISITE: Fashion and Interior Design Foundations
This course develops a more advanced knowledge and application of sewing skills. It is designed for the student interested in a career in fashion apparel, accessory design, costume design and more. This course utilizes more advanced garment construction techniques, basic pattern-making/draping and an expansion of applied textiles knowledge. Several garments and skills examples will be constructed during the semester. Successful completion of this class provides students with an understanding of textile application and construction with an emphasis on quality. Self-initiative, motivation, time management, planning, independent work, following directions and evaluating are crucial skills in this course in which art, communication, mathematics, science and technology are applied.