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Program of Fashion and Textile Design

MOD489

FASHION AND INNOVATION

Course Code
MOD489
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Define innovation, explains the concepts of design innovation.
  2. Conduct research on technology and design
  3. Analyze the relationship between fashion and technology.
  4. Develop interdisciplinary working skills.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components-
Course DescriptionDefinition and philosophy of innovation, its evolution in the process of change. Examining the concept of design-related innovation and technology-related innovation within the concept of innovation. In this context, raising awareness about new technologies and their usage areas.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General presentation of the course, giving information about its content.
2nd Week Definition and philosophy of innovation, its evolution in the process of change.
3rd Week Design-related innovation and technology-related innovation phenomenon within the concept of innovation.
4th Week Sustainable innovation and innovation types, innovation in product design, process innovation,
5th Week Examination of current innovative developments in the fashion sector and other sectors.
6th Week Examination of interdisciplinary study examples in fashion design.
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Presentation of ideas for projects.
9th Week Determination of materials, methods and techniques to be used in the project.
10th Week Determination of materials, methods and techniques to be used in the project.
11th Week Project studies.
12th Week Project studies.
13th Week Project studies.
14th Week Presentation and evaluation of projects.
Recommended or Required ReadingJohansson, F., & Tayanç, D. (2007). Creativity and innovation: creating the medici effect. mediacat.
Lee, S., Du Preez, W. and Thornton-Jones, N. (2005). Shaping the future: the wardrobe of tomorrow. Thames and Hudson.
O'Mahony, M. and Braddock-Clarke, SE (2005). Techno textiles 2: revolutionary fabrics for fashion and design. Thames and Hudson.
Matilda, M. (2005). Extreme textiles: designing for high performance.
Seymour, S. (2008). Trendy technology: The intersection of design, fashion, science and technology. New York: Springer.
Watson, R. (2010). Future files: A brief history of the next 50 years. Nicholas Brealey.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 2 28
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 14 1 14
Total Work Load116
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.86
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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