Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design Summer Courses

Female models walking down a fashion runway
Female models walking down a fashion runway

The Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design has the following Summer 2023 ACE courses available:

TMFD123 - Clothing and Society: You are What You Wear
ACE 9
June 19 - August 10
Learn how dress and appearance reflect and impact human behavior. Examine and discuss a range of cultural and social groups and their habits of dress and appearance.

TMFD144 - Intro to Design Theory and Criticism
ACE 2
July 10 - August 10
Learn to analyze, interpret, and evaluate artworks, and designs. Recognize the impact of an artist/designer's personal, social and cultural contexts on the creation of visual forms and meanings.

TMFD121 - Communication for the Textile and Apparel Industry (New course!)
ACE 2
July 10 - August 10
Create visual media for the textile and apparel industry. Tailor your messaging to various consumers. Styling and art direction, social media campaigns, event productions and more!