PRD-478: Design Live

Department
Credits 3
Instructional Method
Academic Level
DESIGN LIVE is a 14 week course offered once a year and is open to all majors who are 5th term and up. The course culminates in a multi-media SHOW Friday evening of Week 13. Follow up the show with a reception and display of projects for the audience to see in more depth. The course focuses on the final presentation product, collection, or applicaion to a professional audience. Projects Topics Options: accessories, bags, shoes, jewelry, headwear, sport or fashion apparel, costume, style and trends, surface and textile design. Students should have a project concept and materials research in progress by Week 1 of the course. Students will make a 2-3 minute visual presentation focusing on their design process, materials development, and final sample. Students may utilize the 3-dimensional space of a stage to enhance the entertainment value of their presentation. One prototype minimum required, however students may create more pieces for a collection. Students may outsource their projects or create their own. Enrollment in Sewing Lab is recommended.