Fashion Design and Technology (BFA)
Lindenwood University
Key Information
Campus location
Saint Charles, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
4 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
USD 9,550 / per semester *
Application deadline
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* block rate for traditional, full-time tuition
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Introduction
The Fashion Design and Technology faculty at Lindenwood University is highly skilled and knowledgeable, and always ready to help you out. They are professionals in the field and experienced educators, ready and willing to pass on their knowledge of the field to you. They are accessible, which makes it convenient and easy to reach them whenever you have questions.
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design and Technology prepares students for a range of creative careers. The 78-hour degree program begins with strong foundational principles of design, students have a well-rounded course of study with fashion illustration, costume design, fashion accessories, portfolio design, and more.
Career Opportunities
| 27% Higher Income | 93% Success Rate |
| Our graduates have a 27% higher income than the national median 10 years after enrolling. Source: US Department of Education's College Scorecard/ Department of Treasury 2018. | Investing in a Lindenwood education sets you up for success. 93% of Lindenwood graduates are employed or enrolled in graduate programs within 6 months of graduation. |
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Curriculum
Practical Application Coursework
3 credit hours of required practical application coursework from the following option:
- CAH 44444 Internship
Major Coursework
60 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
- AAD 10600 Design I
- AAD 13600 Design II
- AAD 20300 Adobe Certification in Photoshop
- AAD 20400 Adobe Certification in Illustrator
- FBD 20000 Introduction to Fashion Design
- FBD 21000 Textile Science
- FBD 31100 Apparel Design I: Draping
- FBD 31200 Apparel Design II: Patternmaking
- FBD 31300 Apparel Design III: Mini Collections
- FBD 31600 Fashion Illustration
- FBD 35000 Computer-Aided Design I: Apparel Design
- FBD 35100 Computer-Aided Design II: Textile Design
- FBD 35200 Computer-Aided Design III: Patternmaking
- FBD 35300 Computer Aided Design IV: 3D Fashion Design and Technology
- FBD 37200 History of Costume to 1900
- FBD 37300 History of Costume from 1900
- FBD 38500 Fashion Business and Entrepreneurship
- FBD 41400 Apparel Design IV: Technical Design
- FBD 48700 Senior Collection
Seminar Coursework
Zero credit hour course in which students are required to enroll every fall and spring semester from matriculation to degree conferral.
- FBD 10200 Fashion Business and Design Practicum
Some substitutions may be possible with the permission of the department head.