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FASHION STUDIES

FST801 3 Credits L:3 T:0 P:0 Open Minor

This course examines historical and contemporary fashion trends, terminology, and the impact of fashion on individual identity and social norms. It covers various aspects of the industry including fashion forms, cycles, influential trends, societal factors, and fashion globalization.

Study Units

Unit 1

Fashion and Forms

Notes MCQ
Unit 2

Fashion and terminology

Notes MCQ
Unit 3

Language of Fashion

Notes MCQ
Unit 4

Fashion and Society

Notes MCQ
Unit 5

Most Influential Fashion Trends

Notes MCQ
Unit 6

Fashion Globalization

Notes MCQ

Continuous Assessment

3 components

Assignment 1 33.33%

Prepare a visual PowerPoint presentation (8–10 slides) analyzing how fashion reflected identity, gender, and culture across three major fashion trends (e.g., Flapper Style, Mini Skirt, The New Look).

Week 2 / 4

Rubric
Historical background; Connection to identity/gender; Visual examples; Class presentation (5–7 minutes)

Assignment 2 33.33%

Write a 1000-word report on how the Industrial Revolution shaped modern fashion—production, labor, material use, and trends.

Week 4 / 6

Rubric
Historical context; Technological advancements; Mass production influence; Sustainability concerns (briefly)

Assignment 3 33.33%

Create a short documentary/video (3–5 min) featuring 2 global fashion capitals and 1 fashion innovator or icon (e.g., Coco Chanel).

Week 6 / 8

Rubric
Fashion week highlights; Designer impact; Globalization angle; Optional voiceover or captions

Exams & Practice

Mid Term Examination

Mid-semester comprehensive evaluation

20%

All Subjective

Coming Soon

End Term Examination

Final semester comprehensive evaluation

50%

Type: Examination

All Subjective

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FST801 - FAQs

How many units are in FST801?

FST801 has 6 units. Each unit includes detailed notes and MCQ practice questions.

What exam resources are available for FST801?

Unit-wise notes and MCQ practice are available. Exam resources coming soon.

How to prepare for FST801 exams?

Study each unit's notes thoroughly, practice MCQs to test understanding, and attempt mock tests before exams. Focus on important topics and previous year questions.