CAM 102 Office Intro. CAM 102 Office Intro. Western costuming starting with the ancient civilizations that contributed to the development of Western civilization and ending in 2000. This overview of Western costume examines dress from many perspectives and provides a solid basis for further, specialized studies of costume. Major events, important dates, and some description of the prevailing social structure of each era and their particular relationships to costuming will be studied.
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All Costume History and Design students are required to attend all three university play productions during the semester. Attendance at these productions is essential to class discussions. A detailed costume review and analysis will be assigned for each of the university productions. Costume History and Design is an interactive course requiring intensive in-class discussion, commentary and participation. The grade for this aspect of the course will be evaluated based on the students willingness to participate in the in-class activities, complete individual projects, discuss costuming reactions and observations of the university plays, and respond to class lectures.