Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design — study plan

Dar Al-Hekma University School of Design and Architecture

Credit hours: 130
Levels: 9
Courses: 45
Degree: bachelor

The Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design study plan at Dar Al-Hekma University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 130 credit hours across 45 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Year 1 - Fall 13 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ICTC 1301	Information and Communication Technology	3
COMM 1301	Communication Skills I	3
BBBF 1101	Basic Body and Brain Fitness	1
HART 1301	Survey of World Art I	3
FDSG 1301	Fundamentals of Drawing	3

Year 1 - Spring 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
COMM 1302	Communication Skills II	3
LOGC 1201	Logic and Problem Solving	2
HART 1302	Survey of World Art II	3
FDSF 1304	Fashion Sketching I	3
FDSF 1305	Theory and Practice of Textiles	3
FDSF 1306	Basic Apparel Construction	3

Year 2 - Fall 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
EMOI 1201	Emotional Intelligence	2
FADS 2201	Introduction to Fashion Industry	2
FADS 2309	Fashion Digital Studio	3
FADS 2310	Fashion Sketching II	3
FADS 2311	Pattern Making I	3
FADS 2312	Garment Construction and Draping	3

Year 2 - Spring 18 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ENTR 3301	Entrepreneurship and Design Thinking	3
	Arabic Studies	3
FADS 2313	Creative Studio I	3
FADS 2314	Pattern Making II	3
FADS 2316	Apparel Development I	3
HART 2305	Fashion History and Theory I	3

Year 3 - Fall 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
	Arabic Studies	3
	Islamic Studies	3
FADS 3309	Creative Studio II	3
FADS 3310	Apparel Development II	3
	School/Program Elective	3

Year 3 - Spring 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
	Islamic Studies	3
FADS 3313	Creative Studio III	3
FADS 3314	Apparel Development III	3
HART 3302	Fashion History and Theory II	3
FADS 3201	Fashion Merchandising	2
	Free Electives	3

Year 3 - Summer 5 credits

Code	Course	Credits
FADS 3317	Internship	3
FADS 3204	Research Methodology	2

Year 4 - Fall 14 credits

Code	Course	Credits
	General Education Electives (HUMN, NASC, SBSC)	3
	Art and Design	2
FADS 4307	Capstone I: Fashion Design Thesis	3
FADS 4308	Fashion Portfolio	3
	Free Electives	3

Year 4 - Spring 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
	Islamic Studies	2
	General Education Electives (HUMN, NASC, SBSC)	3
FADS 4304	Fashion Show Production	3
FADS 4403	Capstone II: Fashion Design Collection	4

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design

How many credit hours is Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design at Dar Al-Hekma University?

Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design at Dar Al-Hekma University requires completing 130 credit hours to graduate, spread across 45 courses.

How many years is Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design at Dar Al-Hekma University?

The study plan for Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design award?

Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design at Dar Al-Hekma University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 130 credit hours.