Fashion Design (FD)
with concentrations in technical or creative design

The Fashion Design major focuses on apparel construction, pattern making, drawing and design, as well as the necessary principles of business in the fashion industry. See curriculum.

Four computer programs used in the industry are included in the education of our fashion design students. They include Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Lectra U4ia, and Gerber Accumark.

Career Opportunities: APD graduates have found challenging positions in design, patternmaking, and product development with companies such as

Jockey International, Inc.
OshKosh B'Gosh
Kohl's Department Stores
Harley Davidson Inc.
A.B.S. by Allen Schwartz
Donna Ricco, Inc.
Target Corporation
Patagonia
Florence Eiseman, Inc.