COURSE UNIT TITLE

: KNOWLEDGE OF FABRIC AND MATERIAL

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TGA 1212 KNOWLEDGE OF FABRIC AND MATERIAL COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Fashion Apparel Design

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR NESRIN ÖNLÜ

Offered to

Fashion Apparel Design
Textile and Fashion Design

Course Objective

This course; It aims to provide information about the definition, qualities and general properties of the fabric, to examine the basic structures of woven fabrics, knitted fabrics, non-woven surfaces, types, properties and usage areas of woven and knitted fabrics in detail, and to analyze fabric samples in line with this information.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Know of general properties of fabrics and their basic characteristics sought after .
2   Be aware of factors to effect fabric construction
3   Recognise types of fabrics
4   Distinguish woven ,nonwoven surfaces of fabrics
5   Know of differences likely to occur in terms of fields of use of fabric types.
6   Recognise differences in the process of sewing according to fabric types

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition, classification and types of fabrics and instruction on general fabric properties through fabric samples,Factors to effect fabric construction
2 What is woven fabric , what is its properties, what is basic types of weaving, weaving by plain weave Properties and types of threads and systems of thread numeration
3 Discussion of types of weaving fabric according to their raw material Definition of properties of cotton-woven fabrics and their types through sampling
4 Definition of properties of cotton-woven fabrics and their types through sampling
5 Definition of properties of wool-woven fabrics and their types through sampling
6 Definition of properties of wool-woven fabrics and their types through sampling
7 Definition of properties of silk-woven fabrics and their types through sampling
8 Definition of properties of linen-ramie- artificial and sythtetics -woven fabrics and their types through sampling
9 Midterm exam
10 Specified finishing processes applied to weaving fabrics
11 Knitting fabrics and their properties I
12 Knitting fabrics and their properties II
13 Nonwoven surfaces and their properties I
14 Nonwoven surfaces and their properties II

Recomended or Required Reading

ext Book(s)/Required Readings: :
Dokuma Tekniği I, II Zahide Imer, Mayaş Matbaacılık ve Yayıncılık, Ankara, 1987.
Dokuma Tekniği ve Sanatı, Güngör Başer;Cilt I,II, Punto Yayıncılık Ltd. Şti., Izmir, 2005
Tasarımda Konstrüksiyon Esasları, Altuğ Acuner, Türk Tekstil Vakfı Yayınları, Istanbul, 2001

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Courses
Lecturer leads students to associate between types of fabrics, kinds of garments and fields of consumption, find solutions to the problems concerned and make them prepare fabric cataloques and reports of fields of consumption.

Reviewing sessions and classroom discussions
Lecturer performs reviewing sessions at the first and the last hour of on-week courses classroom assigments and homeworks consist in problems to be solved in the above- said sessions and discussions. Students participation in classroom discussions, preparation of fabric cataloques and presantation of their approaches to the related processes.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

It is the same as the evaluations methods.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is compulsory to attend to lecture by 70%
2. Any attempt to commit piracy/plagiarism will be harshly punished by the disciplinary board
3. Nonattendance to the lecture can not be an excuse for students to deliver assigments /projects late
4. undue delivery of assigments/homeworks will be punished by reducing grade of one point per-day

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

nonlu@deu.edu.tr
onlunesrin@gmail.com

0232 3016752

Office Hours

Thursday 12:00 13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 54

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO
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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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