— Critical Fashion Studies

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Feminist cultural studies of style-fashion-dress through transnational circuits, personal subjectivities. Fashion as means of gender oppression and liberation. Histories and discourses of masculinities and femininities. Clothing works on global assembly line. Use of dress in construction/regulation of identities. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken WMS 138 . Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH) or Social Sciences (SS); Visual Literacy (VL); World Cultures (WC). This course version is effective from, and including: Spring Quarter 2027. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken WMS 138 . Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH) or Social Sciences (SS); Visual Literacy (VL); World Cultures (WC).