Bachelor of Fashion Design
Description:
The Fashion Design Program was established in 1429 AH/2008 AD, and is considered one of the programs of the Department of Fashion Design at the College of Arts and Designs. The program accepts female students in accordance with the study and examination regulations for the university stage and its executive rules at Qassim University, in addition to the decisions issued by the University Council in this regard, and the Fashion Design Program contributes to achieving economic growth in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by developing the business environment and raising the efficiency of female graduates to produce clothing pieces and accessories at the local and regional level and link them with the requirements of the environment in Saudi society in line with its customs and traditions.
Eligible Applicants
female students
Method of study
Courses
Degree
Bachelor
School level
University study
Place of study (Male Students)
N/A
Place of study (female students)
Buraydah - Qassim Region - Headquarters (Female Section)
Required specialization
Secondary
Years of study
4
Study period
N/A
Number of Credit Hours
136
Credits required for graduation
136
Other conditions
N/A
Tuition fees
free
Preference Mechanism for Admission
Secondary school
30%
General Aptitude Test
30%
Achievement test
40%
Educational goals :
1- Assuring quality education and achieving excellence in fashion design.
2- Raising students' technical and artistic skills to compete professionally in the field of fashion design.
3- Improving the quality of research production in the field of fashion design to meet the requirements of sustainable development.
4- Activating partnership and cooperation with various societal parties and educational institutions.
Learning outcomes :
1- The field of knowledge and understanding:
1- The student explains in a specialized and profound manner the knowledge, theories, principles and concepts involved in the field of clothing and textile design and marketing.
2) The student demonstrates specialized knowledge and understanding based on recent developments in the technical foundations of garment design and sewing.
3- The student determines knowledge and deep understanding of the processes, procedures, materials, techniques, and practices in the field of clothing and textile design and sewing through knowledge and understanding of research methodology and investigation techniques.
2- Skills area:
1- The student uses and adapts advanced processes, techniques, tools, instruments, devices, and materials to perform complex and varied practical activities to examine fibers and prepare textile samples with complex practical activities and carry out the necessary tests according to standard specifications.
2- The student chooses a variety of basic and specialized digital and ICT tools and applications, uses and adapts them to process and analyze data and information, and supports projects to keep abreast of modern developments in the fields of fashion design.
3- The student employs critical thinking skills and develops creative solutions to issues and problems in complex contexts to analyze the stages of garment design and implementation according to product quality specifications.
4- The student uses methods of investigation and verification to investigate complex issues and problems related to the development of fashion and textiles through different eras and civilizations, with a focus on the features of the Saudi heritage in traditional clothing.
5- The student employs a set of complex and varied practical tasks and procedures related to the application of manual methods and digital programs in creating garment designs and drawing flat patrons with molding and designing on mannequins using design elements and fundamentals.
6- The student uses technical methods to solve issues in complex and varied contexts related to the execution, decoration, and supplementation of garments and applies them during the field training period according to the steps of scientific research.
7- The student uses scientific methods, techniques, tools, devices and advanced materials when operating machines and making garments in the field of industry.
8- The student uses mathematical operations and quantitative methods to process data and information in complex contexts related to the design and implementation of clothing in complex and diverse contexts.
3- Values, autonomy and responsibility:
1- The student manages tasks and activities related to taking responsibility for handling machines and equipment in the field of fashion design while demonstrating adherence to professional and human values, standards, and ethics in a professional and independent manner.
2- The student collaborates with her colleagues constructively, leads diverse teams to perform a range of tasks responsibly, and plays a key role in planning joint work to develop innovative ideas to solve research and technical issues in the field of fashion design, which contributes to the development of the fashion design discipline and society.
Program message:
Preparing scientific and professional cadres in the field of fashion design that promotes sustainable development and meets the needs of the labor market through upgrading the educational and research process and community partnership.
Tracks :
To obtain a bachelor's degree in fashion design, you must complete 136 units of study spread over 8 levels of study and divided as follows:
- University Requirements (12 credit hours).
- College Requirements (Compulsory 31 credits - Elective 6 credits).
- Departmental requirements (from within the department mandatory 59 credits, optional 14 credits, from outside the department 8 credits).
- Liberal Courses (6 credits).
Career opportunities:
1- Fashion designer.
2- Sample and Patronization Designer.
3- Clothing Production Officer.
4- Garment Quality Control Supervisor.
5- Apparel Marketer.
6- Teaching at equivalent institutes and colleges.
7 - Manager of a fashion factory.
8- A fashion design school for different educational stages.
9- Traditional fashion designer.
10- Theater and film costume designer.
At least a minimum of 2.75 out of 5
Symbol: 6BCD
Issue number: 411
Total hours: 136
Compulsory: 110
Optional: 26
Compulsory courses
First level
Symbol | Name | Hours | My theory | My work | Requirement | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARAB101 | Language skills | 2 | 2 | 0 | University requirements | |
FAD 161 | Knitting techniques | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 151 | Preparation of forms | 3 | 1 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 171 | Fibers and textiles | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 111 | Drawing | 2 | 0 | 4 | College requirements | |
CS 101 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | 2 | 2 | College requirements | |
ENG 101 | English (1) | 3 | 3 | 0 | College requirements |
Second level
Symbol | Name | Hours | My theory | My work | Requirement | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 101 | Introduction to Islamic Culture | 2 | 2 | 0 | University requirements | |
ARAB103 | Arab Liberation | 2 | 2 | 0 | University requirements | |
FAD 130 | History of fashion | 1 | 1 | 0 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 162 | Knitting Machine Technology | 3 | 1 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 181 | Hand embroidery | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 112 | Basics of design | 3 | 1 | 4 | College requirements |
Third level
Symbol | Name | Hours | My theory | My work | Requirement | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FAD 231 | The basics of children's fashion design | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 252 | Creating and implementing children's clothing models | 3 | 1 | 4 | FAD 162 | Specialty requirements |
FAD 274 | Textile technology | 3 | 1 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 221 | Art History (1) | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements | |
FAD 213 | Introduction to Art and Design | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements | |
PSYCH101 | Thinking skills and learning styles | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements |
Fourth level
Symbol | Name | Hours | My theory | My work | Requirement | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 102 | Islam and Community Building | 2 | 2 | 0 | University requirements | |
FAD 232 | Children's Fashion Design | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 283 | Machine embroidery technology | 3 | 1 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 222 | Art History (2) | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements | |
FAD 214 | Studies in the Kingdom's Heritage | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements |
Fifth level
Symbol | Name | Hours | My theory | My work | Requirement | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 103 | Economic System in Islam | 2 | 2 | 0 | University requirements | |
FAD 334 | The basics of women's fashion design | 3 | 1 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 341 | Mannequin preparation | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 353 | Creating and executing women's apparel models | 3 | 1 | 4 | FAD 162 | Specialty requirements |
FAD 375 | Knitting technology | 1 | 1 | 0 | Specialty requirements | |
MKTG120 | Marketing principles | 3 | 3 | 0 | College requirements | |
EDU 315 | Fundamentals of Scientific Research | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements |
Sixth level
Symbol | Name | Hours | My theory | My work | Requirement | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 104 | Foundations of the political system in Islam | 2 | 2 | 0 | University requirements | |
FAD 355 | Implementation of traditional clothing | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 336 | Women's Fashion Design | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 342 | Fundamentals of Mannequin Modeling | 3 | 1 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 356 | Computer modeling | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
MGMT103 | Communication skills | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements |
Seventh level
Symbol | Name | Hours | My theory | My work | Requirement | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FAD 438 | Computer Aided Fashion Design | 2 | 0 | 4 | FAD 336 | Specialty requirements |
FAD 443 | Mannequin molding | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 464 | Clothing manufacturing | 3 | 1 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 491 | Project | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 415 | Introduction to Exhibition Design | 3 | 1 | 4 | College requirements |
Eighth level
Symbol | Name | Hours | My theory | My work | Requirement | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUS 360 | Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 | 3 | 0 | Specialty requirements | |
BUS 480 | Total Quality Management | 3 | 3 | 0 | Specialty requirements | |
IC 208 | Human Rights in Islam | 2 | 2 | 0 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 492 | Field training | 6 | 0 | 0 | Specialty requirements |
Optional courses
Symbol | Name | Hours | My theory | My work | Requirement | Classification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FAD 182 | Crochet art | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 173 | Textile dyeing and printing | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 172 | History of textiles | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 166 | English language in the field of specialization | 2 | 2 | 0 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 223 | Artistic taste | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements | |
MATH265 | Mathematics | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements | |
FAD 263 | Maintenance of garment machinery and equipment | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 233 | Fashion accessories | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 217 | Argonomy | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements | |
FAD 216 | Arabic Calligraphy | 2 | 0 | 4 | College requirements | |
FAD 354 | Creating and executing men's clothing models | 2 | 1 | 2 | FAD 162 | Specialty requirements |
FAD 335 | Fashion design for body types | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 337 | Men's Fashion Design | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 357 | Execution of coats | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 345 | Fashion advertising | 2 | 2 | 0 | Specialty requirements | |
STAT315 | Statistics | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements | |
FAD 318 | Ecological design | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements | |
FAD 324 | Aesthetics | 2 | 2 | 0 | College requirements | |
FAD 467 | Marketing of clothing | 2 | 2 | 0 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 465 | Apparel quality control and inspection | 2 | 2 | 0 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 444 | Mannequin Design | 2 | 0 | 4 | Specialty requirements | |
FAD 439 | Emoji Clothing Design | 2 | 1 | 2 | Specialty requirements |