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Fashion Design Programme

Fashion Design Programme

Fashion Design – Study Plan

This three-year programme builds upon the Foundation Diploma and prepares students for careers in the fashion industry.

Bachelors of Arts – FASHION DESIGN – STUDY PLAN

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BA Year 2

Semester 1 (18 credits)

CourseCourse titleCRHTHST
DES 201History of Art3.006
FAD 236Pattern Making I3.030
FAD 211Fashion Design I llustration I 3.006
FAD 233Fashion Techniques Development3.030
FAD 231Garment Construction I 3.006
LAR 101Arabic Language : Compulsory Liberal Arts Course3.030
 Total18.0 

Semester 2 (18 credits)

CourseCourse titleCRHTHST
FAD 222History of Fashion3.030
DES 241Photography Techniques3.014
FAD 212Fashion Design Illustration II3.006
FAD 232Garment Construction II3.006
FAD 237Pattern Making II3.006
LAR 121History of Bahrain : Compulsory Liberal Arts Course3.030
 Total18.0 

BA Year 3

Semester 1 (18 credits)

CourseCourse titleCRHTHST
DES 353Business Simulation & Marketing3.030
FAD 370Middle East Fashion3.014
FAD 332Fashion Merchandising3.022
FAD 335Pattern Draping3.006
DES 332History of Islamic Art3.0  
LAR 112Human Rights : Compulsory Liberal Arts Course3.030
 Total18.0 

Semester 2 (18 credits)

CourseCourse titleCRHTHST
DES 354Introduction to Design Management3.030
FAD 372Applied Design3.006
FAD 360Accessories, Design & Styling3.014
FAD 332Fashion Accessories, Design & Styling3.022
 Liberal Arts3.030
DES 399Internship / Fashion Design   
 Liberal Arts3.030
 Total18.0 

BA Year 4

Semester 1 (18 credits)

CourseCourse titleCRHTHST
DES 431Professional Practice3.030
FAD 492Catwalk Presentation Techniques3.022
GRD 498Final Project I: Research and Concept3.0Guided
 Elective 13.014
 Elective 23.014
 Liberal Arts3.030
 Total18.0 

Semester 2 (12 credits)

CourseCourse titleCRHTHST
DES 492Portfolio and Website Production3.014
GRD 499Final Year Project II:Design & Presentation6.0Guided
LARLiberal Arts3.030
 Total12.0 

LIST OF ELECTIVES (ANY TWO)

CourseCourse titlePre-requisiteCRHTHST
FAD 401Fashion Styling & CommunicationFAD 3223.006
FAD 402Fashion Portfolio- DevelopmentFAD 221, FAD 2123.023
FAD 4033D Effects for Performance & FashionDES 201, FAD 3723.00
FAD 404Costume for PerformanceFAD 222, FAD 2323.006
FAD 405Pattern Making & Construction for MenFAD 2363.0
FAD 406Advanced Pattern DrapingFAD 335306

More Elective courses will be added in due course of time as per the need.

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