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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Apparel Design B.S.
Sample Plan: Apparel Design Fashion Design Sub-Plan
Total Credits: 72.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 12.0 cr
ADES 1221 - Introduction to Soft Goods Fabrication : 3.0 cr
DES 2101 - Design and Visual Presentation : 3.0 cr
RM 1201 - Fashion, Ethics, and Consumption : 3.0 cr : CIV
DES 2701 - Creative Design Methods : 3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 8.0 cr
ADES 2221 - Design in 3 Dimensions : 4.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 11.0 cr
ADES 2213 - Textile Product Analysis : 4.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Race, Power, and Justice US) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 10.0 cr
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
NOTE: Portfolio Review Held During Finals Week
ADES 2214 - Softlines Analysis : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 3.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
NOTE: Good Term to Study Abroad/Away
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 4.0 cr
ADES 3224W - Functional Clothing Design : 4.0 cr : WI
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
ADES 4225 - Apparel Design Studio V : 4.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
ADES 4218W - Fashion, Design, and the Global Industry : 3.0 cr : WI
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 10.0 cr
ADES 4215 - Product Development: Softlines : 4.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr