Introduction
Bachelor of Science in Costume Design and Fashion is a programme in fashion design that takes about 3 years to learn and complete the entire course. The course consists of six semesters, which students must complete successfully before obtaining their degree certificate. A Bachelor of Science in Costume Design and Fashion course will prepare students for a career in the field of costume design and fashion.
A career in Costume Design and Fashion is very promising and exciting. The industry is dynamic and competitive, so it requires technical knowledge as well as practical skills. B.Sc. Costume Design &Fashion graduates are well prepared for a wide range of careers and are part of a multi-billion-dollar industry. Fashion technology has a wide scope for choosing a career.
The industry has become so specialized that it encompasses a vast field of studies in design, concept management, design production management, quality control, planning, textile design, printing, fashion accessory design, fashion merchandising, textile science, colour mixing, marketing and so on. Graduates of a degree program in this field can pursue a variety of creative careers, including fashion designer, textile designer, art director, and retail manager.
The goal of the Fashion Design Program is to provide students with technical and career skills that allow them to enter the fashion industry with a balance of knowledge, theory, and practical training. We strive to provide students with quality instruction, utilizing current technology and equipment, and relevant curriculum. Fashion Industry in India is organic and personalized. It is regionally diverse and multi-layered. Ethnic fashion thrives in India! Fashion and Textile Industry has shown tremendous growth in past few years creating large opening for skilled and expert professional.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
The B. Sc. Costume Design and Fashion program describe accomplishments that graduates are expected to attain within five to seven years after graduation
PEO1 | Proficient Entrepreneur or Designer
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PEO2 | Competent in industry, academic or research in the field of garment and fashion technology
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PEO3 | Flair in Garment technology, Merchandising and Fashion designing & apparel manufacturing
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PEO4 | Develop entrepreneurial, business and Management skill and development
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PEO5 | Skilled in fashion portfolio presentation, dyeing industry, basic draping and garment industry, technical textile industry.
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PEO6 | Possess skills of Merchandiser, Fabric inspector, Quality controller
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PEO7 | Develop as a costume designer, CAD designer
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PEO8 | Demonstrate creativity and deploy creative ideas in apparel, fashion and Textile Industry.
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PEO9 | Possess professional, ethical and demonstrate spirit of excellence and leadership in career
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PEO10 | Equip Human Values, Ethics and Principles and have a concern over the society
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Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
After the successful completion of B. Sc. Costume Design and Fashion program, the students are expected to
PSO1 | Professionally trained in the areas of Apparel Designing and technology and to acquire knowledge of various garments.
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PSO2 | Understand the basic concepts of Fashion Design, its Psychology and Traditional costumes
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PSO3 | Demonstrate understanding of the principles of selected fibres, Yarns, Fabrication and their Finishing techniques and methods.
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PSO4 | Equip with Apparel Management and Business, Merchandising, quality control and Entrepreneurial skills.
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PSO5 | Understand the concepts of Environmental consciousness, communication skill, holistic and value-based education, and lifelong learning ability.
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Program Outcomes
On successful completion of the B.Sc. Costume Design and Fashion program, the students are expected to
PO1 | Design, Draft and construct children, women and men’ garments and develop Fashion portfolios
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PO2 | Apply the terminologies and concepts of Fashion design their respective field |
PO3 | Develop products with quality for market by using appropriate merchandising and marketing strategies
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PO4 | Plan and execute order in a garment manufacturing unit covering all stages - fibre, yarn, fabric and garment manufacture |
PO5 | Analyse the structure of the fabric and appraise fibre, yarn and fabric with basic tests
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PO6 | Enhance fabric designs with dyeing, printing and surface ornamentation techniques
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Career Opportunity
Since the fashion industry is an ever-growing field of economy and its growth is the proof of the ever-expanding opportunities in fashion industry. Fashion Designing is an all-time favorite career option for creative people
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Career Opportunity |
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An Entrepreneur |
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Fashion Designer |
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Quality controller |
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Merchandiser |
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Visual merchandiser |
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Fashion coordinator |
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Fashion Event manager |
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Faculty in Fashion Institutes |
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Accessory designer |
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Stylist |
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Textile designer |
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Product line manager |
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Product controller |
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Faculty in Textile research institute |