Costume Studies MA
Degree Requirements
Core Courses (12 credits)
ARCS-GE 2012 Literature & Methodology of Costume Studies, 3
ARCS-GE 2061 Case Studies in Fashion History: Prehistory to 1800, 3
ARCS-GE 2062 19th Century Fashion: Sources and Methods, 3
ARCS-GE 2063 20th Century Fashion, 3
Electives by Advisement (selected from, but not limited to, the following as well as courses offered throughout the University – 21 credits)
Electives by Advisement (21 credits)
Students may select electives offered by the program, which are listed below, as well as courses offered throughout the University.
ARCS-GE 2064 Projects on Contemporary Dress, 3
ARCS-GE 2069 Costume Conservation & Display, 3
ARCS-GE 2077 History of Textiles: Ancient World to 1800, 3
ARCS-GE 2078 History of Textiles: The Modern Era, 3
ARCS-GE 2102 Design and Culture: The 20th Century, 3
ARCS-GE 2300 Independent Study, 1-6
ARCS-GE 2910 Graduate Projects: Exhibition Praxis, 3
ARCS-GE 2911 History of Fashion Photography, 3
ARCS-GE 2912 Contemporary Design Culture, 3
ARCS-GE 2913 Global Fashion Systems, 3
Thesis/Culminating Project ( 3 credits)
ARCS-GE 2022 Research in Costume Studies (Thesis part 1), 2
ARCS-GE 2301 Final Project (Thesis part 2), 1
ARCS-GE 2302 Internship in Costume Studies, 0
Program Total: 36 credits