BFA, Textiles/Fashion
Division: Craft/Foundation
Degree: Bachelor of Fine Arts
Program: Major in Textiles/Fashion
Program Length: 4 years (see Degree Requirements)
Campus: Fountain Campus
Program Entry
The Major in Textiles/Fashion is an open entry program. After successfully completing the first two years of study, students may declare their intention to major in textiles/fashion.
Program Requirements
Courses required | |
|---|---|
FNDN 1010 Intro to Studio Practice | (3-credits) |
FNDN 1100 Foundation Drawing I | (3-credits) |
FNDN 1200 Intro to Visual Culture | (3-credits) |
FNDN 1800 Writing for the Arts | (3-credits) |
18 credits of 1000-level Studio courses | |
AHIS 2010 19th C Art or AHIS 2020 20th C Art | (3-credits) |
AHIS 2120 Craft & Design Hist 1750-1950 | (3-credits) |
AHIS xxxx | (3-credits) |
AHIS 3160 20th C Craft | (3-credits) |
AHIS 3xxx / 4xxx | (3-credits) |
LASC (Liberal Arts & Science) | (3-credits) |
12 studio credits chosen from: | |
|---|---|
TEXL 2000 Introduction to Weaving | (3-credits) |
TEXL 2010 Off-Loom Structures | (3-credits) |
TEXL 2200 Introduction to Screenprinting | (3-credits) |
TEXL 2100 Introduction to Resist Dyeing | (3-credits) |
TEXL 2501 Fashion Studio 1: Skills Dev. | (3-credits) |
TEXL 2502 Fashion Studio 2: Techn. Dev. | (3-credits) |
6 studio credits chosen from: | |
|---|---|
TEXL 2050 Natural Dyeing | (3-credits) |
TEXL 2150 Repeating Patterns | (3-credits) |
TEXL 2450 Developmental Drawing for Fashion | (3-credits) |
TEXL 2600 Prototyping for Fashion | (3-credits) |
12 studio credits chosen from: | |
|---|---|
TEXL 3000 Intermediate Weaving | (3-credits) |
TEXL 3100 Intermediate Dye and Print | (3-credits) |
TEXL 3410 Intermediate Fashion Studies | (3-credits) |
12 studio credits chosen from: | |
|---|---|
TEXL 4006 Studio Projects 2 | (6-credits) |
TEXL 4020 Advanced Fashion Studies | (6-credits) |
TEXL 4506 Studio Projects 3 | (6-credits) |
3 LASC credits chosen from: | |
|---|---|
TEXL 3320 Fabrics Laboratory | (3-credits) |
TEXL 2701 Theories of Dress | (3-credits) |
3 LAS credits chosen from: | |
|---|---|
ARTS 3110 Entrepreneurship for Visual Arts | (3-credits) |
ARTS 4210 Professional Practice | (3-credits) |
Open Credits (24 Credits) |
Please visit the Academic Calendar for a description of all courses available during your undergraduate studies.
Available Minors
There are many minors to complement your textiles/fashion major, including art history, ceramics, drawing, film studies, illustration, jewellery design and metalsmithing, print/paper/book, textiles and journalism.
Faculty
Faculty members are accomplished artists, scholars, educators and leaders in their craft. Rory MacDonald is the Craft Division Chair. For a list of full faculty, click the button below.
Rory MacDonald
Division Chair
