Information Package

Master's of Fashion Design without Thesis

MOD526

FABRIC AND DESIGN RELATIONS

Course Code
MOD526
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. develop their knowledge of yarn, woven and knitted fabric structures.
  2. learn about the properties and characteristics of fabrics.
  3. gain the ability to choose fabrics suitable for design.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe course aims to improve the knowledge about yarn, woven and knitted fabric structures, and to inform the features and characteristics of the fabrics, which affect the performance of the fabric, which closely affects the aesthetics of the garment and the comfort of use, and the issues to be considered in the selection of fabrics suitable for clothing design. In this context, within the scope of the course, fabric samples with different surface appearance, yarn properties and weaving weaves will be analyzed and suggestions will be made about their usage areas.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General information about the course
2nd Week Yarn types and production
3rd Week Types of woven fabrics and their production
4th Week Knitted fabric types and production
5th Week Fabric types and properties
6th Week Factors affecting fabric performance
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Different surface views
9th Week Selection of fabric suitable for clothing design
10th Week Analysis of fabric samples properties
11th Week Fabric usage areas and suggestions
12th Week Designing by considering fabric properties and usage areas
13th Week Designing and criticizing by considering fabric properties and usage areas
14th Week general evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingUdale, J. (2014). Moda Tasarımında Tekstil ve Moda. Çev. H. Güngör). Literatür Yayınları.
Watson Textile Design and Colour, Z.J. Grosicki, Newnes-Butterwoths, London, 1975.
Dokuma Teknigi ve Sanatı,Güngör Baser,Punto Yayın, İzmir, 2004.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Presentation
  • Report Preparation
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 2 6 12
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 12 168
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 2 6 12
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 12 12
Homework 2 6 12
Total Work Load292
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.73
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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