Current instructor

Bowen Zhan

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Classes with Bowen Zhan

Introduces flat patternmaking for apparel design, teaching dart manipulation, fullness, and contouring to create accurate garment drafts.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.93 GPA, 96.7% A/AB (n=30 letter grades).

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Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample

DS 699 is an independent study course where students conduct directed projects arranged with a faculty member.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026DS 253Patternmaking for Fashion Design I
Fall 2026DS 699Independent Study

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Instructor identity & provenance
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