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History of costume design 12061/1717/1920/1/44
Study guide

History of costume design 1

2061/1717/1920/1/44
Academic year 2019-20
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts, programme stage 1
    Specialisation:
    • Theatre Costume Design
  • Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts
    Specialisation:
    • Costume Design
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Windels Veerle
Other teaching staff: Dirix Emmanuelle, Snik Christina
Languages: Dutch, English
Scheduled for: Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 09.03.2020 ()
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation: You have to pass this course unit (will never be deliberated).
Total study time: 90,00 hours

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Prerequisite competencies (text)

Students are expected to familiarise themselves with social and political events from 1900-2000.


An excellent academic is: Hobsbawm, Eric J. The age of extremes: a history of the world, 1914-1991. Vintage, 1996.



Wikipedia or other commercial websites are not good sources.

Learning outcomes (text)

On completion of this course you will be able to recognise the social, economic and political factors that have influenced the development of 20th century fashion.
You will be able to analyse and contextualise individual looks and silhouettes

Learning outcomes (list)

BA2 - The student has the necessary knowledge, skills and insights regarding material, form, action, concepts, function and contents of the chosen medi
The student has knows the visual sources with regard to the history of the theater costume.

Study material (text): Mandatory

Barnard, Malcolm. Fashion as communication. Psychology Press, 2002.

Wilson, Elizabeth. Adorned in dreams: Fashion and modernity. IB Tauris, 2003.

Ash, Juliet, and Elizabeth Wilson. Chic thrills: A fashion reader. Univ of California Press, 1992.

Bruzzi, Stella, and Pamela Church Gibson. Fashion Cultures Revisited: Theories, Explorations and Analysis. Routledge, 2013.

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Artistic praxis52,00 hours
Lectures and / or tutorials38,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Semester 2Artistic skills assessment100,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodArtistic skills assessment100,00