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Course Description

Several design images of a model wearing different versions of the same outfit

Explore design principles and construction techniques for the moderate price market. Students examine the unique challenges and opportunities presented by various materials, learning how fabric behavior influences design decisions, fit, and garment performance. Students are encouraged to create innovative designs while maintaining practical considerations such as cost, marketability, and production feasibility.

Prerequisites

Specific coursework required for Certificate Students. All other students should have equivalent experience.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Fashion Design Studio
Type
Online
Days
Sa
Time
1:30PM to 4:30PM
Dates
Sep 27, 2025 to Dec 13, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
30.0
Location
  • On-Line Distance Learning
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $650.00 Click here to get more information
Potential Discount(s)
CEUs
3 CEUs
Instructors
Materials List
Section Notes
  • Students must be 18+ years of age to enroll.
  • This course includes 30 hours of class time plus at least 15 hours of homework time.
  • No Meeting Date(s): 11/27/25
  • All times are listed for Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
  • Course teaching method:  Synchronous
    • Synchronous: Taught through an online learning environment, allowing for the instructor and students to meet during scheduled times. Includes lectures, demos and discussions via Zoom.
  • Course details subject to change. After registering for a course, visit your Extension Portal to view the information you will need to know about your course(s) including materials list, classroom details, online resource links, etc. Be sure to check your Student Portal regularly for course updates and changes.
  • Note: Instructions on how to access course content are sent out in the 24-48 hours before a class begins. If you register for a class less than 24 hours in advance, please reach out to the Extension office at 310-665-6850 or extension@otis.edu. The Extension office is open M-F from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Students who register within 24 hours before the first class meeting may experience a delay in accessing the course. 
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