PAFD
1000

Design Communication

Parsons School of Design: School of Fashion

Non-Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Majors Only
Design Communication
Fall 2024
Taught By: Beata Szpura
Section: A

CRN: 7962

Credits: 3

In this course, we will introduce the fundamentals of visual communication within the context of fashion systems and practices. Class time will include research, observation, design ideation, visual expression of ideas, and analog and digital design presentation methods. Students will engage in observational drawing, mark making, photography, digital image creation, color and pattern explorations, and the integration of a variety of analog and digital media to communicate their design ideas and individual aesthetic. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to creatively communicate and present their fashion design concepts that meet contemporary global fashion practices. Note: PAFD 1000 Design Communication, PAFD 1010 Textiles & Materials, PAFD 1100 Core 1, and PAFD 1110 Technical Studio must all be completed before progressing to PAFD 1200 Core 2 and beyond.

Open to: Associate degree in Fashion Design majors only. Co-requisite(s): PAFD 1100 Core 1.

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 10

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2024 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2024 (Sunday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 1:50am EDT 4/25/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Thursday
Times: 9:00am - 2:40pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 8/29/2024 - 12/12/2024
Design Communication
Fall 2024
Taught By: Beata Szpura
Section: B

CRN: 12479

Credits: 3

In this course, we will introduce the fundamentals of visual communication within the context of fashion systems and practices. Class time will include research, observation, design ideation, visual expression of ideas, and analog and digital design presentation methods. Students will engage in observational drawing, mark making, photography, digital image creation, color and pattern explorations, and the integration of a variety of analog and digital media to communicate their design ideas and individual aesthetic. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to creatively communicate and present their fashion design concepts that meet contemporary global fashion practices. Note: PAFD 1000 Design Communication, PAFD 1010 Textiles & Materials, PAFD 1100 Core 1, and PAFD 1110 Technical Studio must all be completed before progressing to PAFD 1200 Core 2 and beyond.

Open to: Associate degree in Fashion Design majors only. Co-requisite(s): PAFD 1100 Core 1.

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 10

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2024 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2024 (Sunday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 1:50am EDT 4/25/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 4:00pm - 9:40pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 8/26/2024 - 12/9/2024
Design Communication
Spring 2024
Taught By: Dusty Hope
Section: B

CRN: 10960

Credits: 3

In this course, we will introduce the fundamentals of visual communication within the context of fashion systems and practices. Class time will include research, observation, design ideation, visual expression of ideas, and analog and digital design presentation methods. Students will engage in observational drawing, mark making, photography, digital image creation, color and pattern explorations, and the integration of a variety of analog and digital media to communicate their design ideas and individual aesthetic. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to creatively communicate and present their fashion design concepts that meet contemporary global fashion practices. Note: PAFD 1000 Design Communication, PAFD 1010 Textiles & Materials, PAFD 1100 Core 1, and PAFD 1110 Technical Studio must all be completed before progressing to PAFD 1200 Core 2 and beyond.

Open to: Associate degree in Fashion Design majors only. Co-requisite(s): PAFD 1100 Core 1.

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 10

Add/Drop Deadline: February 4, 2024 (Sunday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2024 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 1:50am EDT 4/25/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Saturday
Times: 12:10pm - 5:50pm
Building: Academic Entrance 63 Fifth Ave
Room: 602
Date Range: 1/27/2024 - 5/11/2024
Design Communication
Spring 2024
Taught By: Beata Szpura
Section: A

CRN: 5552

Credits: 3

In this course, we will introduce the fundamentals of visual communication within the context of fashion systems and practices. Class time will include research, observation, design ideation, visual expression of ideas, and analog and digital design presentation methods. Students will engage in observational drawing, mark making, photography, digital image creation, color and pattern explorations, and the integration of a variety of analog and digital media to communicate their design ideas and individual aesthetic. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to creatively communicate and present their fashion design concepts that meet contemporary global fashion practices. Note: PAFD 1000 Design Communication, PAFD 1010 Textiles & Materials, PAFD 1100 Core 1, and PAFD 1110 Technical Studio must all be completed before progressing to PAFD 1200 Core 2 and beyond.

Open to: Associate degree in Fashion Design majors only. Co-requisite(s): PAFD 1100 Core 1.

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Fashion (SOF)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 10

Add/Drop Deadline: February 4, 2024 (Sunday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2024 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 1:50am EDT 4/25/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 9:00am - 2:40pm
Building: Academic Entrance 63 Fifth Ave
Room: 602
Date Range: 1/23/2024 - 5/7/2024