The American InterContinental University's School of Design offers two majors pertaining to fashion design. A Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design can be obtained with a concentration in either costume design or fashion design. The concentration in costume design focuses of theatrical and performing arts fashions. The fashion design concentration has prospective careers such as fashion consultants and fashion research analysts. The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Marketing and Design major allows students to gain an insight into two fields of fashion. This degree program gives the fashion designer an advantage when it comes to promoting her work.
American InterContinental University Atlanta
6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
500 Embassy Row
Atlanta, GA 30328
800-353-1744
atlanta.aiuniv.edu
Students seeking an education in fashion design at the Art Institute of Atlanta will benefit from this school's Bachelor of Arts in Fashion and Retail Management. This degree program instructs students on primary drawing and design techniques, as well as sales, the history of fashion and how fashion correlates with event planning and promotions. Degree earners learn methods to creatively construct their visions and present them to the fashion industry. The curriculum includes color theory, textiles and public relations. An emphasis on mathematics is present throughout the curriculum, as well.
The Art Institute of Atlanta
6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road NE
100 Embassy Row
Atlanta, GA 30328
800-275-4242
artinstitutes.edu
Clark Atlanta University's School of Arts and Sciences offers a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design/Merchandising with a concentration in design. This program of study instructs the future professionals of the apparel industry, including fashion coordinators, production managers and even merchandise buyers. Required courses may include computer-aided design (CAD), drawing and apparel construction. Third-year study abroad options are included in this degree program. International locations may include Milan, Paris or London.
Clark Atlanta University
Department of Art
Park Street Art and Music Complex
793 Park Street SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
404-880-8122
cau.edu
Bauder College gives the option of earning a two-year Associate of Arts in Fashion Design degree. Entry-level positions as a CAD operator or as an assistant to designers and stylists are possible upon program completion. All the basic aspects of design and illustration that are produced and presented with computer technology are taught through this program. Computer graphic instructions give Bauder College's fashion design student a competitive edge in the fashion industry.
Bauder College
384 Northyards Boulevard NW
Suites 190 and 400
Atlanta, GA 30313
800-986-9710
atlanta.bauder.edu