Program Overview
Program Overview
The 3D Apparel Design & Integration program is designed for students who wish to accelerate their proficiencies in technical pattern design, development, and manufacturing. This advanced program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of apparel design and integration.
Program Details
The program includes courses on:
- Industry-grade software such as Gerber, Clo3D, and Browzwear
- Utilization of software for pattern creation and design
- Application of software in manufacturing and production
- Pattern creation, drafting, digitizing, plotting, and data conversion
- Fundamentals of pattern making and grading
- Advanced techniques in pattern creation and modification
- 3D fit technology & design rendering
- Principles of 3D fit and its application in apparel design
- Design rendering and visualization techniques
- Research, selection, and commercialization of fabrics and trims
- Fabric selection and analysis
- Trim selection and application
- Advanced Technical Apparel Product Engineering
- Principles of apparel product engineering
- Application of engineering principles in apparel design and manufacturing
- A final project of creating a digitized tailored jacket
- Application of learned skills and techniques in a real-world project
- Development of a comprehensive portfolio showcasing skills and abilities
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, students will have gained advanced knowledge and skills in technical pattern design, development, and manufacturing. They will be proficient in industry-grade software and will have developed a comprehensive understanding of 3D fit technology, design rendering, and apparel product engineering. The program will prepare students for careers in the apparel industry, with a focus on technical design and manufacturing.
