Pattern Design, Level I
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Pattern Design, Level I trains students to create patterns using flat patterns, draping methods, and grading. A Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Pattern Design: Level II is also available.
Details
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the required Courses area.
This pathway map will help you gain the expertise needed to:
- Create patterns using flat pattern, draping methods, and grading.
- Alter patterns to fit individual figures during the construction process.
- Apply construction techniques correctly on samples and garments.
- Customize pattern designs and sizing according to industry standards.
Course Sequence by Term
The following is the suggested course sequence by term. Please keep in mind:
- Students should meet with an academic advisor to develop an individual education plan that meets their academic and career goals. Use the Pathway Planner tool in your Student Center to manage your plan.
- The course sequence is laid out by suggested term and may be affected when students enter the program at different times of the year.
- Initial course placement is determined by current district placement measures and/or completion of 100-200 level course and/or program requirements.
- Degree and transfer seeking students may be required to successfully complete a MCCCD First Year Experience Course (FYE) within the first two semesters at a MCCCD College. Courses include FYE101 and FYE103. Course offerings will vary by college. See an academic, program, or faculty advisor for details.
Option 1 Sequence
This option may include variable full-time (12 to 18 credits per semester) and/or part-time (11 credit hours or less per semester) status by term due to course prerequisites and scheduling. Speak to an academic advisor for details
Term 1
Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Area | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEC110 | Beginning Apparel Construction | OR permission of Program Director | 0–3 |
Term 2
Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Area | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEC111 | Intermediate Apparel Construction | OR permission of Program Director | 0–3 |
Term 3
Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Area | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEC122 | Sewing with Knits | 3 | |||
TEC124 | Advanced Apparel Construction | 3 | |||
TEC225 | Pattern Design I | 3 | |||
TEC226 | Draping for Fashion Design | 3 |
Term 4
Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Area | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEC112AQ | Pattern Alteration and Fit | 2 | |||
TEC231 | Pattern Grading | 3 |
Option 2 Sequence
Part-time status is 11 credit hours or less.
Term 1
Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Area | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEC110 | Beginning Apparel Construction | OR permission of Program Director | 0–3 |
Term 2
Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Area | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEC111 | Intermediate Apparel Construction | OR permission of Program Director | 0–3 |
Term 3
Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Area | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEC124 | Advanced Apparel Construction | 3 | |||
TEC225 | Pattern Design I | 3 |
Term 4
Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Area | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEC122 | Sewing with Knits | 3 | |||
TEC226 | Draping for Fashion Design | 3 |
Term 5
Course Number | Course Name | Requisites | Notes | Area | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEC112AQ | Pattern Alteration and Fit | 2 | |||
TEC231 | Pattern Grading | 3 |
Students must earn a grade of C or better for all courses required within the program.
Course Sequence total credits may differ from the program information located on the MCCCD curriculum website due to program and system design.
View MCCCD’s official curriculum documentation for additional details regarding the requirements of this award (https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MCCCD.woa/wa/freeForm11?id=148287).
At Maricopa, we strive to provide you with accurate and current information about our degree and certificate offerings. Due to the dynamic nature of the curriculum process, course and program information is subject to change. As a result, the course list associated with this degree or certificate on this site does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If you are interested in pursuing this degree or certificate, we encourage you to meet with an advisor to discuss the requirements at your college for the appropriate catalog year.