COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CLOTHING I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 3011 CLOTHING I COMPULSORY 2 1 0 4

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MUZAFFER SEVIL YEŞILPINAR

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

Investigation of the national and international structure of apparel industry and company structures
in Turkey are planned. In addition, the ordering process will be examined according order flow and
the technology and the working methods used in every stage will be introduced

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To recognize garment industry and to understand its importance in national and international trade.
2   To comprehend the work flow in ready-wear companies
3   To have knowledge about the studies and technologies being used in cutting department
4   To have information about seam and stitch types, sewing machines types and their application areas
5   To have information about ironing, fixation procedures and equipment being used in this field

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition and historical development of ready-wear, The importance of ready-wear for Turkey and its position in international trade
2 International trade, Trade restrictions, International delivery rules, International payment methods
3 The factors affecting the ready-wear industry, The structure of ready-wear companies, Work flow in ready-wear
4 Designing department, The technological means used in design process
5 Body types and body sizes, description of sizes and pattern measures
6 Marker picture, loss of marker picture, marker picture types and technologies used in
7 Spreading types, technologies technologies, cutting process and the technologies used
8 1st midterm exam
9 Formation of stitches and stitch types
10 Seam types, sewing thread, seam quality
11 Classification of sewing machines, New developments of sewing machines
12 Elements that make up the sewing, needle, grasping, looper,shuttles, bobbin, transport systems
13 2 nd midterm exam
14 Interlining, fusing machines, ironing and packing section and the introduction of technologies used

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Konfeksiyon Üretimi ve Teknolojisi,Gülseren KURUMER, , ,,978-9944-0869-0,Izmir,2007

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation + Application + Technical Tour

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 QUZ QUIZ
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria


With midterm exams and final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Sevil YEŞILPINAR
Dokuz Eylul University
Engineering Faculty
Textile Engineering Depatment
Tel : 0 (232)301 77 08
e-mail: sevil.yesilpinar@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 10.00-12.00
Wednesday 13.00-15.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 11 3 33
Preparation for midterm exam 2 10 20
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 102

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.12
LO.22
LO.344
LO.43333
LO.52