10104186History of Costume
Course Information
Description
This course is an integration of how social, political, and economic factors relate to fashion trends from the past to the present. Students focus on key elements to help understand consumer behavior.
Total Credits
3

Course Competencies
  1. Research origins of Western Dress with respect to global and cultural awareness
    Assessment Strategies
    Presentation
    Criteria
    include five reasons defending your position

  2. Produce historic costume timeline inclusive of global and cultural awareness
    Assessment Strategies
    Written Product-Timeline
    Criteria
    include five different centuries and five different cultures

  3. Investigate history of textile technology with global and cultural awareness
    Assessment Strategies
    Written/Electronic document
    Criteria
    include two or more cultural awareness aspects

  4. Compare and contrast social class structures as it relates to historic dress including global and cultural awareness
    Assessment Strategies
    Written/Electronic document
    Criteria
    include two or more cultural awareness aspects

  5. Diagram historic costume in social occasions reflecting on global and cultural awareness
    Assessment Strategies
    Presentation Board
    Criteria
    include two or more cultural awareness aspects

  6. Identify cultural awareness regarding gender related costumes
    Assessment Strategies
    Presentation Board
    Criteria
    include two or more cultural awareness aspects

  7. Formulate predictions about the future of costumes
    Assessment Strategies
    Presentation Board
    Criteria
    include two or more cultural awareness aspects

  8. Characterize clothing as an art form within a time period using a variety of global and cultural awareness aspects
    Assessment Strategies
    Presentation Board
    Criteria
    include two or more cultural awareness aspects