Surface Textile Design

Semester 1 Credits Semester 2 Semester 3 Semester 4 TOTAL CREDIT REQUIREMENTS

MAJOR AREA	- Textile Color Fundamentals
- Textile Surface Design: Styles Sources
- Textile Design Studio Practices
- Nature Studies	1.5
GENERAL EDUCATION	choice - see Requirements*
- Computer Aided Print Design
- Fundamentals of Screen Printing
- Introduction to Woven Design	2.5
RELATED AREA	- Fundamentals of Textiles
ART HISTORY
- Woven Design and CAD
- Techniques for Decorative Fabrics and Surfaces
- Textile/Surface Design Using Adobe Illustrator
choice - see Related Area Electives**
- Advanced Professional Practices
- Advanced Decorative Fabrics
- Advanced Screen Printing
ELECTIVE	choice - General Elective
choice - see Requirements**
18
32
4.5
Total Credits:	62

*Fall 2017 Requirements: see below

Art and Design Associate Degree Programs: FIT's General Education and Art History Requirements

• Three (3) credits from each required area, totaling 9 credits: G1, G2 and G3
• Six (6) credits from two (2) different areas in liberal arts courses in G4-G10
• Three (3) credits of any 200- or 300-level English literature or speech course
• Six (6) credits from Art and Design History courses: (3 credits, required for all Art and Design majors), plus another 3-credit HA course.

FIT's Gen Ed courses are organized along the following categories: G1 Basic Communication; G2 Mathematics; G3 Natural Sciences; G4 Social Sciences; G5 Western Civilization; G6 The Arts; G7 Humanities; G8 Foreign Language; G9 Other World Civilizations; G10 American History.

**Related Area Elective(s) - 1.5 credits (minimum): Business Law for the Artist (3 cr.), Basic Bookbinding (1.5 cr.), Applications of Social Media (2 cr.),