Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
TGA 3234	APPAREL TECHNOLOGY II	ELECTIVE	4	4	0	8

Offered By

Fashion Apparel Design

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SEVDA DEMIR PARLAK

Offered to

Course Objective

This course aims students to interpret the trend reports they prepared and strengthen and improve the creativity and collection rationale in design.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To be able to form the trend report and analyze,
2	To be able to establish a color and form relationship in his / her designs from the perspective of creativity, innovation and aestheticism,
3	To be able to apply the basic elements of clothing design such as color, texture, fabric structure, pattern and production techniques during the transition to the production process,
4	To prepare the technical drawings at the production stage and perform the necessary work-flow,
5	To be able to perform computer aided fashion design and production programme design with the assigned project topic and prepare the designed items to the production,
6	To be able to establish the design and material relationship,
7	To be able to determine the target group properly,
8	To be able to productise the prepared design

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

TMA 2044 - Jewellery Design II

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Literature and market search, searching the companies catalogues, form, cutting, color and texture research for the session s trends
2	Informing on interaction points, catwalk images, technical drawing, color scheme and design in accordance with the project topics and the explanations
3	Research on various techniques and material features; analyzing the materials and the techniques which will be employed within the scope of the project and sketch design study
4	Delivery of the sketch file, analysis over the sketch file and the selection of designs with the students
5	Preparation of the presentation sheet, drawing and detailing the technical expansions of the products
6	Pattern preparation of the application products after detailing the technical drawings
7	Forming pattern and the application stage, application of patterns on fabric, cutting, application of the employed method stage
8	Applying the patterns onto the fabric, cutting, application of employed techniques,
9	Studying on the artistic drawings that will take part in design sheets, application stage
10	Product delivery, delivery of the products photos, delivery of the design sheets and the CD, the 2nd project topic, research on various techniques and material features;
11	Forming design sketch file for the project topic
12	Delivery of the sketch file, analysis on the sketch file with students and design selection
13	Presentation sheet preparation, drawing and detailing of technical expansions of designs,
14	Preparation of presentation sheets and design sheets

Recomended or Required Reading

*20,000 Years Of Fashion, François Boucher, Harry N. Abrams; Inc, Publisher, Newyork, 1987
*Fashion, Christopher Breaward, Oxford University Pres: 1, Ingiltere, 2003
*Icons of Fashion The 20th Century, Gerda Buxbaum, New York, 1999
*The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Fashion and Fashion Designer, Georgina O Hara CALLAN, Thames & Hudson, Italy, 2002
*History of 20th Century Fashion, Elizabeth Ewing, Alice Mackrell, BT Bastsford, London, 2005
*Fashion From Concept to Consumer FRINGS, Gini Stephens, Prentice-Hall, London, 2002
*Fashion, Akiko FUKAI, Taschen, Italy, 2002
*Extreme Beauty: the Body Transformed, Harold Kota, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2002
*A History of Fashion, Gertrud Lehnert, Könemann, Germany, 2000
*Fashion Design, Sue Jenky Jones, Laurence King Publishing, 2002
*Fashion Now, Terry Jones - Avri Maır, Taschen, Paris, 2002
*Fashion Today, Colin Mc Dowell, Pfaidon Press Lmt., Hong Kong, 2000

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1.Courses
The lecturer of this course guides students to generate solutions on starting points, target group and application areas determined by them in accordance with current fashion trends and want them to submit their thoughts in black and white and visually (report, presentation sheet, an anecdote notebook with the design process inside).
2. Revision sessions and class discussions
Revision sessions are held at the first and the last classes of each week on the basis of given time for the elections of designs. Sketch and presentation files form the basis of the problems that will be solved in these sessions. Students are encouraged significantly for taking part in the class discussions and presenting their ideas about their designs.
3. Applications
In the transition from design to the production process, students are informed about how to use information they learnt in the basic pattern, technical drawing and computer aided fashion design and production courses and other technical courses at preparing the production report stage with a sample application process.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	PRJ	PROJECT
2	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
3	WORK	WORKSHOP
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	PRJ * 0.50 +ASG * 0.30 + WORK * 0.20

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Grading in the evaluation process will be according to the creativity in designs, innovative approach, parallelism with determined starting point, suitability of designs to the determined product groups, suitability of materials and application.

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. There is an 80 % obligation in attendance to lesson.
2. All plagiarism attempts and actions would end up in disciplinary punishment
3. Nonattendance to the lesson, not performing the required responsibilities will not be accepted.
4. For late project deliveries, decreasing a letter grade for each day will be applied.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sevda.demirparlak@deu.edu.tr
meltem.hazir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 15:00-16:00
Monday 12:00-13:00

Work Placement(s)