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MA, Costume Studies

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36 Total Credits Required

Core Requirement

12 Credits

ARCS-GE 2012
Literature and Methodology of Costume Studies
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2061
History of Costume I: Prehistory to 1800
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2062
19th Century Fashion: Sources and Methods
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2063
20th Century Fashion
3 Credits

Electives

21 Credits

Electives are chosen from among the courses below, other ARCS-GE courses, and from across NYU, by advisement

ARCS-GE 2064
Projects on Contemporary Dress
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2069
Costume Conservation and Display
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2077
History of Textiles: The Ancient World through 1800
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2078
History of Textiles: The Modern Era
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2910
Graduate Projects: Exhibition Praxis
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2911
History of Fashion Photohraphy
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2912
Contemporary Design and Culture
3 Credits
ARCS-GE 2913
Global Fashion Systems
3 Credits

Thesis/Culminating Project

3 Credits

ARCS-GE 2022
Research in Costume Studies
2 Credits
ARCS-GE 2301
Final Project in Costume Studies
1 - 6 Credits
ARCS-GE 2302
Internship in Costume Studies
0 Credits

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