Introduction To Fashion Design | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

IFA 1117

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 1

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology

School:

Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Arts

Department:

Industrial Art and Design

Course Discipline:

Art

Course Description & Objectives:

Study of the history and basic principles of fashion and its trends to the present day. Examine the tools, materials and equipment for a fashion designer. Drawing for fashion process, illustration and display related to human figure proportions, movement, posture and balance. The values of colour and textures in fashion design expressions.

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of the course of study students should be able to:

Understand what fashion is and the need for fashion
Understand how fashion has evolved and influenced society to date and to carry out research into the history of fashion.
Apply basic drawing skills in fashion designing
Use various sewing machines and equipment in their practical class exercises.

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