COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL KNITTING TECHNOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GIY 4223 GENERAL KNITTING TECHNOLOGY COMPULSORY 2 1 0 4

Offered By

Textile Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MÜJGAN BAYSAL

Offered to

Textile Technology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to gain theoretical and practical information about the knitted fabric formation, the production techniques of knitted fabrics, basic knitted structures, the faults in knitted fabrics and the solutions of these faults.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to understand the production techniques of the knitted fabric
2   To be able to classify the knitting machines and to understand the basic principles
3   To be able to explain the basic knitted structures and their properties
4   To be able to plan the knitting production
5   To be able to describe the faults of knitted fabrics and the causes of faults

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to knitted fabric structure and terminology in knitting, examining yarn properties which affect on the knitted fabric
2 Loop structure and the classification of knitting machines
3 Basic machine parts of the knitting machines
4 Flat and circular knitting machines
5 Notations on weft knitting, basic knitting structures and specifications
6 Jacquard systems in the flat and circular knitting machines
7 Mid-Term Exam
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Knitting derivatives, the needle positions for miss, tuck and transfer
10 Production calculations in weft knitting
11 A sample study for basic weft knitted structure analysis and production calculations
12 Warp knitting, the loop formation, tricot and raschel knitting machines
13 Warp knitting, the loop formation, tricot and raschel knitting machines
14 Quality control of knitted fabrics
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Örmecilik Esasları, Çeken Fatma, DEÜ Mühendislik Fak. Basım Ünitesi, Izmir.
Atkı Örmeciliğine Giriş, Bayazıt Marmaralı Arzu, Ege Üniversitesi, Izmir.
Materials: Instructor's notes, Academic papers.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Practices

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The five learning outputs will be assessed by Midterm, Final and Make-Up Exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is mandatory to attend 70% of the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Lec.PhD. Hande Gül ATASAĞUN
Dokuz Eylül University
Izmir Vocational School
Textile Technology Program
Campus of the Faculty of Education, Buca/IZMIR
E-mail: handegul.yuksel@deu.edu.tr
Phone: 0232 301 25 86

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Tutorials 12 1 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 89

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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