The Fashion Design and Management Program develops cutting-edge professionals who implement best practices in ethical and sustainable fashion. Students are provided with design skills through critical reflection on the artistic, cultural, and functional value of fashion. The program fosters entrepreneurial creativity, equipping students with the skills necessary to generate design-based solutions to the challenges and changes facing the industry.
Curriculum
The Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design and Management curriculum prepares students for a journey from illustration, design, and garment making to production management and sales. Students have access to laboratory spaces for hands-on experiences and interactions in the fashion industry.
Duration and Modality
The Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design and Management consists of 120 credits, to be completed in 4 years. Courses and workshops are offered in person.
Credits:
Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design and Management
- General Requirements (RG): 39 credits
- Institutional Requirements (RI): 27 credits
- Concentration Requirements (CR): 42 credits
- Exploration (EX): 12 credits
TOTAL CREDITS: 120
Skills Acquired
- Know and apply the aspects of strategic planning and development of companies and projects within the fashion system
- Master the creative and technical skills for creating fashion products through materials and applications
- Execute the logistics, marketing and communication strategies necessary for fashion products to reach their target market
- Understands the entrepreneurial process and executes it through new designs, products and projects
- Uses best management practices for decision making throughout the fashion production and distribution cycle
- Integrates best practices and international standards of sustainability, ethics and fair trade into its projects
- Uses history, cultural context and research to generate innovation in their environment
- Integrates an interdisciplinary approach and trend analysis for the design of new products
- Demonstrate practical experiences that contribute to the development of the local and/or international fashion ecosystem
