- 课程名称：
- Master of Arts in Clothing, Textiles and Interiors
- 授予学位：
- 硕士学位 (Masters)
- 授予机构：
- UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
- 学院：
- College of Fine and Applied Arts, School of Family and Consumer Science
可选课程类型：
- 课程介绍：
- Students who are accepted into the graduate program are expected to comply with the following requirements: Complete the course of study in one of the four options, with a minimum of 40 credits (Child Life minimum is 42-46 credits). These credits include: Foundation courses to prepare for research in family and consumer sciences in the area of specialty; Core courses in the area of specialty; Option electives and cognate electives, selected in consultation with academic advisor. These are chosen to strengthen the student's professional goals; Pass a written comprehensive examination over major and minor areas after the completion of at least 24 credits of graduate coursework; Complete a master's thesis or a master's project; Apply for advancement to candidacy upon successful completion of 24 credits of graduate coursework, passing the written comprehensive examination, and an approved prospectus or proposal for a thesis or project; Pass an oral examination covering the thesis or project.
- 国际学生入学要求：
- Students seeking entrance to our graduate programs must meet the following admission requirements for acceptance into the program: Minimum GPA of 2.75 for four years of undergraduate study or 3.00 for the last two years of undergraduate study; Completion of the Graduate Records Exam (GRE) within the five years preceding application, with a score as follows: Combined score of 900 or better on the verbal and quantitative sections with a 4.0 or better on the analytical writing section or Combined score of 800 or better on the verbal and quantitative sections with a 4.5 or better on the analytical writing section. Submission of a letter of personal career goals, sent to the Director of Graduate Studies for the School of Family and Consumer Sciences. Three letters of recommendation must be submitted. The Graduate Faculty of the School of Family and Consumer Sciences may require an interview with any applicant.
课程安排：
- Foundation Courses: Required by all program options: 7400:604 Orientation to Graduate Studies in Family and Consumer Sciences, 7400:680 Historical and Conceptual Bases of Family and Consumer Sciences, 7400:685 Research Methods in Family and Consumer Sciences. Clothing, Textiles and Interiors Option Core Courses: 7400:634 Material Culture Studies, 7400:639 Theories of Fashion, 7400:677 Social Psychology of Dress and the Near Environment, Options Electives (select 13 credits with approval of advisor): 7400:518 History of Interior Design I, 7400:519 History of Interior Design II, 7400:523 Professional Image Analysis, 7400:525 Advanced Textiles, 7400:527 Global Issues in Textiles and Apparel, 7400:536 Textile Conservation, 7400:537 Historic Costume, 7400:538 History of Fashion, 7400:631 Problems in Design, 7400:688 Practicum in Family and Consumer Sciences, 7400:696 Individual Investigation in Family and Consumer Sciences, Cognate Electives: Select 6 credits with approval of advisor from courses within the School of Family, and Consumer Sciences OR from a cognate area outside the School or from a combination of the two Thesis or Project (select one): 7400:694 Master’s Project, 7400:699 Master’s Thesis.