Emphasis is placed upon creative and innovative solutions for a variety of design projects; the year culminates with the production of a capsule fashion collection designed for a targeted fashion market; particular emphasis is placed upon innovative and exciting design, pattern cutting and garment construction; the course is modular and is delivered over one academic year; the emphasis is upon a targeted fashion collection and portfolio that exemplifies innovative fashion design concepts and cutting techniques; it is supported by the production of a fashion research report and fashion collection journal.