テキスタイルデザインの美術修士（MFA）

Graduate students will meet the following student performance criteria:

MFA Thesis

• Present an original thesis concept worthy of the MFA degree
• Demonstrate the feasibility of their thesis project
• ポートフォリオに組み込まれる作品を作成し、高度なレベルの成果を示し、特定の市場セグメントをターゲットにします。

Textile Design

• Conduct research to develop their creative concept and build a visual story
• 市場に対する十分な理解を示す
• 紙と布の両方におけるリピートプリントとエンジニアリングプリントに関する徹底した知識を示す
• さまざまな最終製品の表面パターンを高度なレベルで設計します
• 業界で使用されているコンピュータソフトウェアに関する高度な知識を証明する
• Communicate their design ideas 2-dimensionally using traditional and/or digital media

Professional Readiness

• Create a relevant and original portfolio and collateral materials that can be used to market themselves to the industry

Academy of Art University Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Academy of Art University will demonstrate the ability to:

• Produce a body of work suitable for seeking professional opportunities in their chosen field of art and design.
• Solve creative problems within their field of art and design, including research and synthesis of technical, aesthetic, and conceptual knowledge.
• Communicate their ideas professionally and connect with their intended audience using visual, oral, and written presentation skills relevant to their field.
• Execute technical, aesthetic, and conceptual decisions based on an understanding of art and design principles.
• Evaluate work in their field, including their own work, using professional terminology.
• Recognize the influence of major cultural and aesthetic trends, both historical and contemporary, on art and design products.
• Learn the professional skills and behaviors necessary to compete in the global marketplace for art and design.

Academy of Art University offers some of the best training and hands-on experience to help accelerate your career. We pride ourselves in doing an exceptional job preparing you to excel in your future fashion careers. Our degree programs are designed to equip aspiring fashion professionals with a comprehensive toolbox of marketable skills that lead to success in the fashion industry.

Textile Designer

You will research, draw, and design seasonal prints for fashion, interiors, and other surfaces using both hand-drawing and computer skills. Design repeat patterns and graphic prints for the home and apparel. Create and inspire the next wave of textile designs.

Unit Requirements

Degree Requirements

• Successful completion of Final Thesis Project
• A minimum grade of C in all required 63 units
• Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA and the following Academic Study requirements:
• 1 Art Historical Awareness & Aesthetic course
• 1 Cross-Cultural Understanding course
  • 1 Art Historical Awareness & Aesthetic course
  • 1 Cross-Cultural Understanding course

Curriculum

Semester 1

• FSH 600: ファッションデザイン 1 (専攻)
• FSH 610: Applied Textiles 1 (Major)
• GLA 613: Fashion, Arts, and Influence (Graduate Liberal Arts)

Semester 2

• ACT 640: 動き: 身体的特徴の創造 (選択科目)
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• FSH 602: Fashion Design 2 (Major)
• FSH 611: 応用繊維2（専攻）
• GLA 603: Anthropology: Experiencing Culture (Graduate Liberal Arts)

Semester 3

• FA 603: ミックスメディア/版画（専攻）
• FSH 609: ファッションのためのデジタルデザイン（専攻）
• FSH 612: 応用繊維 3 (専攻)

Semester 4

• FA 612: シルクスクリーン（専攻）
• FSH: Directed Study (Directed Studies)
• FSH 613: 応用繊維学 4 (専攻)
• GLA 600: 教育心理学（大学院教養学部）
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Semester 5

• FSH 800: Directed Study (Directed Studies)
• FSH 801: MS: Group Directed Study (Directed Studies)
• FSH 821: 論文/ポートフォリオ: テキスタイル (指導研究)

Semester 6

• FSH 700: Professional Practices & Portfolio for Fashion (Major)
• FSH 800: Directed Study (Directed Studies)
• FSH 821: 論文/ポートフォリオ: テキスタイル (指導研究)