Stephens College
Bachelor of Science in Fashion Communication
If writing for a major fashion magazine is appealing to you, then read on. Success as a fashion magazine writer requires that you be knowledgeable in the fashion world and in the English language.
Fashion journalism is a competitive field. Working with the mass media department, students will learn the necessary skills to become a writer or reporter of fashion trends and collections.
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Fashion Design and Product Development
With the completion of this program, you will have confidence in:
- Elements of design and their interaction
- Techniques of industry-based construction just as a liberal arts education is combined with marketing, technical training and creativity
- Elements of design and their interaction as well as techniques of industry-based construction.
- Patternmaking and drapery, which will help create original designs in career sportswear and dresses, active sportswear, suits and coats.
- Study of the history of Costumes
- Assist in fashion show productions on and outside the campus
- Produce fashion graphics, technical sketches, textile designs, and patterns with the use of industry-specific Gerber, U4ia, and off-the-shelf Macbased applications.
The College's spring student-managed fashion show will be critiqued by professional designers, merchandisers, and product developers, and will include your own personal sketches and final designs. For the capstone senior collection course, you will develop a line in your preferred market and a professional portfolio to assist with future job searches.
Bachelor of Science in Fashion Marketing and Management is an inter-departmental degree offering preparation for an exciting and vibrant career in the fashion sector.
To prepare for post-graduate career success, it is necessary to participate in classes in the departments of Business and Design and Fashion. The fundamentals of buying, as well as hands-on experience creating budges for six-month increments and assortment plans, will be provided. You will gain complete understanding required in fashion show production and event planning, fashion promotions and marketing, advertising, and textiles. You'll learn to work using Excel, and you'll study the impact of worldwide finance on the fashion industry.
The knowledge obtained during your first three years at Stephens College will end in your capstone class senior year, in which you will establish a professional business plan.
