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Te Ofce of Continuing Studies at Harcum College ofers certifcate

programs, professional development programs, and accelerated degree


programs designed to meet the needs of working professionals.
Please visit our Continuing Studies page for more
information, future workshops scheduled for the
20142015 academic year, and to register online:
www.harcum.edu/CSdesign
Or call us today! 610.526.6083
Harcum College
750 Montgomery Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
610.525.6087
DESIGN COURSES
IN THE HEART OF
THE MAIN LINE
Harcum College is conveniently
located in Bryn Mawr, PA between
Lancaster and Montgomery
Avenues. Just a four-minute walk
from Bryn Mawr Train Station -
Paoli/Thorndale Line.
For more information
please contact:
Julian Crooks
Program Coordinator for Continuing
Studies in Art & Design
Academic Center, Lower Level
Phone: 610-526-6087
jcrooks@harcum.edu
or
Heidi Techner, IDEC, Allied ASID
Program Director, Interior Design
Academic Center, Suite 225
Phone: 610-526-6095
Fax: 610-526-6082
htechner@harcum.edu
FALL 2014
CONTINUING STUDIES
IN DESIGN COURSES
+ DESIGN CERTIFICATES
ABOUT HARCUM COLLEGE
With a 100-year legacy of educating
and preparing students for a
constantly changing work environment,
Harcum College earns its reputation
as the College of Possibilities.
Harcum College provides its
students with an opportunity for
outstanding academic, career, and life
preparation. We teach, mentor, and
prepare students for success in their
chosen profession in an experiential
environment.
Harcum has more than 20 majors
in the liberal arts and professional
studies, including dental hygiene,
early childhood education, physical
therapy, law & justice, and nursing,
among others. The College offers
Continuing Education and Professional
Development courses, and degree
programs at various partnership sites
across the Delaware Valley.
Harcum College
750 Montgomery Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
610.525.6087
For more information
please contact:
Julian Crooks
Program Coordinator for Continuing
Studies in Art & Design
Academic Center, Lower Level
Phone: 610-526-6087
jcrooks@harcum.edu
or
Heidi Techner, IDEC, Allied ASID
Program Director, Interior Design
Academic Center, Suite 225
Phone: 610-526-6095
Fax: 610-526-6082
htechner@harcum.edu
11 COURSES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
COURSES FOR HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS
Our Courses for High School Students
are uniquely designed to offer current
9th - 12th grade students a pre-college
experience. Each course is taught by our
highly trained professors. The courses
will help young adults who are considering
a career in Fashion, Interior, or Digital
Design prepare for college and their future
career in the design industry.
To learn more about Harcum College, its majors, continuing studies
programs, or certifcates, please visit: www.harcum.edu.
COURSES
FOR TEENS
FASHION DESIGN DRAWING
FASHION CONSTRUCTION
PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT
ADDITIONAL OFFERINGS
DIGITAL DESIGN (see pg. 8)
RESIDENTIAL DESIGN (see pg. 6)
FASHION DESIGN (see pg. 4)
Courses are offered in the
Fall, Spring, and Summer.
Course offerings change from
semester to semester.
10 CONTINUING STUDIES IN DESIGN HARCUM COLLEGE
COURSE SELECTION
FALL 2014
These courses are designed for High School students, grades 912.
SEWING + FASHION CONSTRUCTION
Thursdays, October 16November 20, 46 pm
Julian Crooks
In this course you will learn the skills to create actual garments. Youll
explore the basic principles of design and will learn about selecting and
preparing patterns and fabrics. Basic sewing skills will be covered, such
as seam fnishes and closures. By the end of the course, you will have
created and sewn your very own fnished garment!
Tuition $295.00
LIFE DRAWING + PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT
Saturdays, October 425, 9 am12 pm
Instructor TBA
This course will get you ready for the art school admission process! The
course will consist of weekly assignments and critiques. The assignments
will range from observational and fgure drawing to mixed media and
content driven work. In our critiques and discussions, youll develop the
ability to talk about your own work and be ready for the college interview
process. Youll also learn how to edit and organize your work to compile
your strongest portfolio possible.
Tuition $295.00
CONTINUING STUDIES
IN DESIGN PROGRAMS
+ DESIGN CERTIFICATES
Harcum Colleges Continuing Studies in Design
programoffers affordable, fexible evening classes for
personal enrichment, professional development, or the
pursuit of a certifcate.
DESIGN PROGRAMS
Harcum College Offce of Continuing Studies in
Designprovides opportunities for students of all levels
and abilities in three design areas:

Fashion Design ........................................... pg. 4


Residential Design ...................................... pg. 6
Digital Design (new) ..................................... pg. 9
Classes for High School Students................. pg. 10-11
CERTIFICATES
Harcum Colleges Design Certifcates provide students
with an effcient way to complete part-time evening study,
helping to expand your personal and/or professional
creativity.
Fashion Design ........................................... pg. 5
Residential Design ...................................... pg. 7
Digital Design (new) ..................................... pg. 9
4 CONTINUING STUDIES IN DESIGN HARCUM COLLEGE
COURSE SELECTION
FALL 2014
PATTERN-MAKING I
Mondays, October 13December 8, 68 pm
Nicoleta Marinova
Once you learn pattern-making you can fully express your creative ideas.
Using a combination of fat pattern and draping techniques this course
will teach you how make patterns based on your individual designs! You
will learn to make a basic pattern from body measurements, will learn the
techniques to manipulate pattern shape and will create a number of
variations in silhouette. At the conclusion of the course, the students will
create an original design.
Tuition - $395
DESIGNING CHILDRENS WEAR
Tuesdays, October 13December 8, 69 pm
Julian Crooks
This course introduces you to the specifc sizing, pattern making, and
construction techniques of childrens wear design. Each student will
design a collection, create patterns, and construct an original piece!
Tuition - $395
9 DIGITAL DESIGN
DIGITAL DESIGN
Our Digital Design courses explore the
powerful image making programs of the
Adobe Creative Suites. These are the tools
of modern design, from business cards
to posters, from newsletters to websites.
Hands on instruction with teachers who
use these programs every day in their
professional life make learning easy.
These courses are perfect for professionals
looking to expand their skills, high school
students creating a portfolio, or those
interested in personal enrichment. Courses
may be taken in any order.
COURSE SEQUENCE
INTRODUCTION TO GRAPHIC DESIGN
IMAGING WITH PHOTOSHOP
COMPUTER ILLUSTRATOR
DESKTOP PUBLISHING WITH INDESIGN
WEBSITE DESIGN
Instructors
All courses are taught by
professionals and educators
working in the feld of Digital
Design.
To learn more about Harcum College, its majors, continuing studies
programs, or certifcates, please visit: www.harcum.edu.
DIGITAL DESIGN
CERTIFICATE
Successfully complete
fve (5) required Digital
Design Courses. Courses
do not have to be taken in
sequence. Digital Design
courses are also open to
non-certifcate students for
personal enrichment.
$395 per course
+ $40 technology fee
$1,975 fve courses
8 CONTINUING STUDIES IN DESIGN HARCUM COLLEGE
COURSE SELECTION
FALL 2014
INTRODUCTION TO GRAPHIC DESIGN
Mondays, October 13December 8, 68 pm
Instructor TBA
This course introduces basic principles of graphic design and typography,
along with the foundation computer skills involved in design. Page layout,
grids, and working with text and images will be covered. Students will
create works both on and off the computer and will become comfortable
with using the computer to create imagery.
Tuition - $395 lab fee $40
WEBSITE DESIGN WORKSHOP
Saturday, November 7, 9 am4 pm
Dan Nichols
Learn how to build your own fantastic website! Having a website is a must
for any business, for designers, freelancers, or job seekers. Whatever
your needs, this course will teach you the basics of creating, designing,
and hosting your own website. Using WordPress, you will create a function
website that utilizes plug ins for social media integration and search
engine optimization. Youll have plenty of one-on one instruction, and you
will leave the course with a fnished website!
Tuition $250.00 technology fee - $20.00
5 RESIDENTIAL DESIGN
FASHION DESIGN
The Fashion Design Certifcate Program
offers a foundation in Fashion Design and
Construction. Students will learn the skills
and techniques needed to realize and
communicate their unique visions. The
program is perfect for students seeking to
create a fashion portfolio for applying to
college level fashion programs. Students
will learn the skills necessary to create their
own individual designs, whether for sale or
personal expression. The curriculum provides
a strong foundation for anyone interested in
working in any aspect of the fashion industry.
COURSE SEQUENCE
BASIC CONSTRUCTION
PATTERN MAKING I
DESIGN I
ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION
PATTERN MAKING II
PHOTOSHOP AND ILLUSTRATOR FOR FASHION
DESIGN
HISTORY OF FASHION
DESIGNING CHILDRENS WEAR
Instructors
All courses are taught by
professionals and educators
working in the feld of Fashion
Design, merchandising, and art.
To learn more about Harcum College, its majors, continuing studies
programs, or certifcates, please visit: www.harcum.edu.
FASHION DESIGN
CERTIFICATE
Successfully complete
six (6) required Fashion
Design Courses. Courses
do not have to be taken in
sequence. Fashion Design
courses are also open to
non-certifcate students for
personal enrichment.
$395 per course/
$2,370 six courses
6 CONTINUING STUDIES IN DESIGN HARCUM COLLEGE
COURSE SELECTION
FALL 2014
INTRODUCTION TO INTERIOR DESIGN/STUDIO PRACTICES
Mondays, October 13December 8, 68 pm
Heather Hughes
This course is an introduction to the planning of interior spaces. Learn space
planning, material selection, and the methods used to solve interior design
problems. Focus is placed on the principles and elements of design, which
include scale, proportion, balance, emphasis, rhythm, and harmony. Complete
one interior design project, from beginning concept through fnished visual
and verbal presentation.
Tuition - $395.00
BUSINESS PRACTICES FOR DESIGNERS
Tuesdays, October 13December 8, 68 pm
Neda Couzens
This course will cover the various aspects of business practices for the
interior design professional, including business formation and structure, legal
terminology, business forms, billing, ordering, contracts, and liabilities. Topics
will include ethics, trade relations, and client-contractor-designer relations
as well as todays marketing tools for interior designers. Guest Speakers
to include Professional Designers who own, operate, and manage a Design
Practice.
Tuition - $395.00
INTERIOR ACCESSORIZING
Thursdays, October 13December 8, 68 pm
Holly Pringle
This course focuses on the Art of Accessorizing. Homes should be visually
pleasing and emotionally satisfying. In this course, you will explore ideas for
creative accessorizing by using designer sources, and by learning just how
much art impacts the living environment.
Tuition - $395.00
7 RESIDENTIAL DESIGN
RESIDENTIAL
DESIGN
Harcum College now offers the Main Lines
frst Residential Design Certifcate Program,
offering men and women the fundamental
principles of designing and decorating
residential interior spaces.
COURSE SEQUENCE
INTRODUCTION TO RESIDENTIAL DESIGN
& STUDIO PRACTICES
FURNITURE STYLES & APPLICATION
FABRICS & FINISHES FOR INTERIORS
INTERIOR LIGHTING
INTERIOR ACCESSORIZING
BUSINESS PRACTICES FOR DESIGNERS
KITCHENS & BATHS
Instructors
All courses are taught by
professionals and educators
working in the feld of
Residential Design, architecture,
and art.
To learn more about Harcum College, its majors, continuing studies
programs, or certifcates, please visit: www.harcum.edu.
RESIDENTIAL
DESIGN
CERTIFICATE
Successfully complete six
(6) required Residential
Design Courses. Courses
do not have to be taken in
sequence. Fashion Design
courses are also open to
non-certifcate students for
personal enrichment.
$395 per course/
$2,370 six courses

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