Fashion Promotion & Imaging – (M.A.)

Contents

Syllabus (11/12*)

You have the opportunity to study a range of disciplines within the context of fashion and have the opportunity to specialise in a particular field such as styling, photography, editorial design and publishing, illustration, fashion and moving image, fashion marketing, forecasting, public relations, advertising, the fashion space, the social and cultural function of fashion, or can engage in an inter-disciplinary approach.

Stage 1

* Research Methods - designed to support and advance the project work produced during the rest of your MA study through a developed investigation of research methods. You will define, articulate and critically reflect upon the research concerns of your own practice during this unit, thereby underpinning and enhancing your knowledge and understanding of the chosen field of study, as well as developing your ability to communicate this in a variety of ways.
* The Fashion Subject - exploration of the theories and practices within fashion design and communication.

Stage 2

* Project Development (FPI) - opportunity to extend research through the development of a substantial body of research for initial audience response and reaction. In this unit, students can undertake either a practical or theoretical approach to the final assessment requirements.

Stage 3

* Final Project (FPI) - culmination of studies which takes the form of a presentation of research ideas and concepts developed throughout the course.

* Please note the syllabus content is for the academic year indicated and is provided as a guide. The content of the course may be subject to change.