
The Textiles minor gives students an opportunity to focus on the craft, design and art of making textiles using a range of processes and materials associated with this distinctive field.
The Textiles minor gives students an opportunity to focus on the craft, design and art of making textiles using a range of processes and materials associated with this distinctive field.
College of the Arts
School of Art
www.kent.edu/art
Program Coordinator:
John Paul Morabito
jmorabi1@kent.edu
330-672-2158
Kent State University’s Minor in Textiles allows students to enhance their education with specialized knowledge in textiles. This minor provides additional career prospects in the arts sector.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
Admission to a minor is open to students declared in a bachelor’s degree, the A.A.B. or A.A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree (not Individualized Program major). Students declared only in the A.A. or A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree in Individualized Program may not declare a minor. Students may not pursue a minor and a major in the same discipline.
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Minor Requirements | ||
Minor Elective, choose from the following: | 3 | |
ART 10022 | 2D COMPOSITION | |
ART 10023 | 3D COMPOSITION | |
ARTH 32066 | ART AND THEORY SINCE 1940 | |
FDM 20155 | MACHINE KNITTING | |
FDM 30050 | FASHION TECHNOLOGY: COMPUTER INTEGRATED TEXTILE DESIGN | |
FDM 30154 | DIGITAL MACHINE KNITTING | |
FDM 30155 | KNITWEAR DESIGN | |
FDM 45035 | HISTORIC TEXTILES | |
Textile Art Electives, choose from the following | 15 | |
ARTS 25310 | FOUNDATIONS IN WEAVING | |
ARTS 35302 | FELTMAKING | |
ARTS 35305 | TEXTILES: ACCESSORIES - DESIGN AND PRODUCTION | |
ARTS 35310 | OFF-LOOM | |
ARTS 35311 | PRINT FOR TEXTILES AND ALTERNATIVE SURFACES | |
ARTS 35312 | DIGITAL TEXTILES | |
ARTS 35313 | BACKSTRAP WEAVING | |
ARTS 35316 | DYE AND COLOR | |
ARTS 45080 | KENT BLOSSOM ART 1 | |
ARTS 45095 | SPECIAL TOPICS: STUDIO ART 1 | |
ARTS 45300 | JACQUARD: DIGITAL WEAVING 2 | |
ARTS 45301 | TEXTILES: ADVANCED STUDIO | |
ARTS 45307 | TEXTILES: WEAVING AND COLOR | |
ARTS 45308 | TEXTILE ARTS AND GENDER | |
ARTS 45314 | PRACTICES IN WEAVING: TAPESTRY 3 | |
ARTS 45351 | PRACTICES IN WEAVING: LOOM-THINKING 4 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
ARTS 45080 and ARTS 45095 may be used with approval from a faculty or academic advisor.
Maximum 6 credit hours of ARTS 45300 may be applied toward minor requirements.
Maximum 9 credit hours of ARTS 45314 may be applied toward minor requirements.
Maximum 9 credit hours of ARTS 45351 may be applied toward minor requirements.
Minimum Minor GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
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2.250 | 2.000 |
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