AM 350 - Cultural Perspectives on Dress

Institution:

South Dakota State University

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Description:

The simple act of dressing the body results in a powerful form of non-verbal communication that has the potential to convey many messages including authority, gender, and physical ideals. This course focuses on diversity and social change, the influence of cultural ideals and standards of appearance, and the evolution of dress in response to society's needs, values, and technology. Students will examine these issues from cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary perspectives. Credits: 3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sdstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(800) 952-3541

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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