Bachelor of Arts in Apparel Design, Production & Management
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
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Course Overview
Credits
135
Mode of Delivery
Hybrid
level 1 est. tuition
JMD$ 401,710 / USD$ 9,669
Location(s)
The amounts quoted for are the existing fees for the Academic Year 2024/2025 and are subject to changes based on variation in the number of credits assigned to the course of study and the cost per credit at the time of delivery
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Course Details
The BA in Apparel Design, Production, and Management offers an integrated curriculum that combines artistic creativity with practical industry knowledge. Students will gain hands-on experience in designing, producing, and managing apparel, as well as insights into sustainable practices and emerging trends.
Programme Objectives:
- Develop proficiency in advanced garment construction and apparel production techniques.
- Cultivate a deep understanding of textile testing and sustainable practices in the fashion industry.
- Train students to manage apparel production processes, from concept to final product.
- Prepare graduates for leadership roles in fashion design, production, and management.
Modules include:
- Designing in the Fashion Industry: Emphasizes creativity, design principles, and trend forecasting.
- Textile Testing and Sustainability: Focuses on fabric quality and sustainable textile practices.
- Accessories and Sewn Products: Covers the design and production of fashion accessories and sewn items.
- Advanced Garment Construction: Provides hands-on training in complex garment assembly techniques.
- Apparel Production Management: Explores the business and operational aspects of apparel manufacturing.
Course Code
UBAADPADXU1A
Entry Requirements
- 5 CSEC/GCE O-Level passes in English Language, Mathematics and 3 other approved subjects
- Associate Degree/Certificate in Fashion Designing
- Diploma in Garment Construction; Operators of Apparel Businesses
- An interview is required.
Career Opportunties
NB. This list is not exhaustive
- Fashion Designer
- Sample Maker
- Apparel Manufacturer
- Couturier Tailor
- Textile Designer
- Interior Decorator
- Manufacturer of Interior Decoration Items
- Fashion Illustrator
- Retailer Manager
- Inventory Manager
- Buyer
- Merchandiser