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Material KnowledgeLaajuus (5 cr)

Course unit code: 601200415

General information


Credits
5 cr

Objective

After the successful completion of the course, students will be able to:advance their material knowledge in textiles and clothingrecognize the concepts and manufacturing processes of natural, synthetic and regenerated fibersidentify the properties and fields of the textile materials and the treatment of the manufactured productsidentify the fibers with the help of the appearance and the fire testchoose the material of the product according to intended usemanage variety ways to decorate and handle the materials with the sewing machine and tools of itapply her/his knowledge and skills in an innovative way to produce a visual image of the fabricidentify the basic structures of the manufactured garmentsrecognize the quality of materials and clothinglearn how to use different sources of information and will be capable of following the rapidly developing fieldidentify the technical potential in the production of textiles and clothingidentify the product groups of textiles and clothing, and use the appropriate professional terminologyidentify the various working methods and project tools used by partners in both fashion and costume area

Content

general concepts related to textile fibers?natural fibers , synthetic fibers , organic and inorganic fibersthe level of textile structures and mixed fibersthe most common trade names of fabrics compare materials, qualities, purpose of use, and pricesstudy construction of textiles and ready-made garmentsprepare different kinds of detail for garments (these more on the course Shape and structure)become familiar with sustainable design principles through understanding the life cycle of textile productsexploring the possibilities of the sewing machine for decorative fabrics and processing of using a variety of auxiliary equipment and materials

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The assessment focus is on the learning process, working with the topic deepening and producing new things.Excellent grade required to issue thorough dedication. A good rating may be diligent conclusion. Satisfactory rating becomes a simple task carried out.Active Participation in class, as well as completion of assignments.Responsibilities: Assembling a portfolio of materials and structures, including the quality of the assessment. Quality Competence is as own ensemble.Excellent (5), good (3 to 4), fair (2 to 1), fail (0)

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