FASH 141 — Introduction to Fashion Culture, Dress, and Theory 3 unit(s)
This course examines clothing and appearance as essential elements of human interaction, influencing both individual identity and collective behavior. Through global fashion concepts and social psychology theories, students will explore the cultural, aesthetic, racial, religious, sexual, and gendered dimensions of dress. The course analyzes how fashion reflects and shapes societal norms, personal expression, and social dynamics across diverse communities.