The Diploma in Fashion and Design is administered by the Department of Vocational Studies, Multitech Business School. The course was designed to generally provide students with the knowledge and skills required to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes in fashion and designing. The course offers a wealth of opportunities to enable students learn and develop skills and experience they require to bring their own designs to life. The training and reaching will largely be carried out by trained staff under the department of vocational studies.
Year one Semester one
Course code |
Course unit |
LH |
PH |
CH |
CU |
DFD 1101 |
Introduction to Fashion and Design |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 1102 |
Fabric identification and care |
30 |
60 |
45 |
3 |
DBAM 1103 |
Business Communication |
45 |
- |
45 |
3 |
DFD 1104 |
Hand –Sewing Techniques |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 1105 |
Fashion drawing and language |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 1106 |
Decorative Designing |
30 |
60 |
45 |
3 |
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
21 |
YEAR ONE SEMESTER TWO
Course code |
Course unit |
LH |
PH |
CH |
CU |
DBAM 1206 |
Principles of Management |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 1207 |
Clothing Technologies |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
DFD 1208 |
Interior Designing |
30 |
60 |
60 |
3 |
DFD 1209 |
Pattern Drafting for Women’s wear |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 1210 |
Garment Construction Women’s wear |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
18 |
YEAR TWO SEMESTER ONE
Course code |
Course unit |
LH |
PH |
CH |
CU |
DFD 2111 |
Design Creation and Presentation of Boards |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DBAM 2112 |
Entrepreneurship Development skills |
45 |
- |
45 |
3 |
DFD 2113 |
Computer Aided Design |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 2114 |
Marketing and Merchandising |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
DFD 2115 |
Pattern Drafting for children ‘swear |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 2116 |
Garment Construction children’s wear |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
22 |
YEAR TWO SEMESTER TWO
Course code |
Course unit |
LH |
PH |
CH |
CU |
DFD 2217 |
Pattern drafting men’s wear |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 2218 |
Garment construction men’s wear |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 2220 |
Project /Exhibition Management |
30 |
60 |
60 |
4 |
DFD 2219 |
Commercial paper patterns |
30 |
30 |
45 |
3 |
DFD 2221 |
Industrial training |
- |
180 |
90 |
6 |
|
Total Credits |
|
|
|
21 |
Admissions to the First Year.
- Direct entry
- Certificate holders scheme
- UBTEB
- DIT
- Direct entry scheme, a candidate must have:
- Certificate Holder’s Scheme, a candidate must hold:
OR
- Professional Qualifications.
- Hold a Higher Education Certificate with a pass grade