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Contemporary Context

When you'll study it
Semester 1
CATS points
15
ECTS points
7.5
Level
Level 6
Module lead
Sharon Williams
Academic year
2027-28

Module overview

This module highlights the importance of critical thinking, reflection and analysis within creative practice through exploring fashion from a variety of socio-cultural, critical, historical and practical positions, that will enhance your ability to make connections, stimulate your research and widen your understanding for your Final Major Project. A series of lectures and seminars by leading professors in fashion are designed to inform and challenge your thinking to support and enhance your design concepts. Your output from this module is an illustrated essay themed around the analysis of current fashion relevant to your Final Major Project allowing you to identify how and where to situate your design concepts.