Fashion Design (FDAAS)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Elkhorn Valley Campus

The Fashion Design degree is designed to provide students with fashion design principles, entrepreneurial skills, and the practical knowledge required to enter the fashion industry. The program partners with Omaha Fashion Week to provide a series of fashion apprenticeships for students in this program.

Graduation Requirements

General education	27.0
Major requirements	70.5-75.0
Total credit hours required	97.5-102.0

General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)

Communications

ENGL 1010	English Composition IONLINEHYBRID	4.5
ENGL 1020	English Composition IIONLINEHYBRID	4.5

Humanities/social sciences

ARTS 1000

Introduction to the Visual ArtsHYBRID

4.5

Quantitative/numeracy skills

Select one course from the following:

MATH 1220	Business MathematicsONLINE	4.5
MATH 1260	Geometry	4.5
	MATH course higher than MATH 1260	4.5
FINA 1000	Financial LiteracyONLINE	4.5

Professionalism and Life Skills

INFO 1001	Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID	4.5
HMRL 1010	Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID	4.5
	OR
RDLS 1200	College and Career StrategiesONLINE	4.5

Major requirements for Fashion Design (70.5-75.0 credit hrs.)

FASH 1000	Fashion Design Principles	4.5
FASH 1400	History of Fashion	4.5
FASH 2100	Fashion Illustration	4.5
FASH 2200	Digital Design Principles for Fashion Designers	4.5
FASH 2981	Fashion Apprenticeship I	4.0
FASH 2982	Fashion Apprenticeship II	4.0
FASH 2983	Fashion Apprenticeship III	4.0
ARTS 1010	Elementary Drawing	4.5
ARTS 1050	Creative Careers	4.5
ARTS 1020	2-D Design	4.5
DIMA 1120	Digital Design: Vector	4.5
INTD 1260	Color Theory	4.5
INTD 1310	Fundamentals of Textiles	4.5

Select three courses from the following:

ARTS 2060	Elementary Jewelry	4.5
ARTS 2160	Intermediate Jewelry	4.5
DIMA 1230	Drawing for Electronic Media	4.5
ENTR 1050	Introduction to EntrepreneurshipONLINEHYBRID	4.5
ENTR 2040	Entrepreneurship Feasibility StudyONLINE	4.5
ENTR 2050	Marketing for the EntrepreneurONLINE	4.5
ENTR 2090	Entrepreneurship Business PlanONLINE	4.5
FASH 2900	Special Topics in Fashion Design	Variable
INFO 1957	Innovative Technologies and Wearables	4.5

See Curriculum Plan