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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
DESIGN RESEARCH MOD236 Fourth Term (Spring) 1 + 2 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY2
SEMESTERFourth Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) take up seriously research techniques to make the process of design research efficient.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT-
COURSE DEFINITIONEnsuring the development of solution-oriented approaches while raising awareness about the diversity of perspectives before the design process.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week General operation and information about the period. Introduction to the Concept of Research.
2nd Week What is research? What are the types?
3rd Week The concept of design and the act of designing.
4th Week What is design, what is research?
5th Week What are the stages of Design Research?
6th Week The concept of target audience in design research.
7th Week The target character creation process in Design Research.
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Setting the theme. sources of inspiration.
10th Week Color research.
11th Week Fabric Research
12th Week Detail, Texture Research.
13th Week Accessory Research.
14th Week Theme Board preparation, presentation and sketches.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGSeivewright, S. (2013) Research and Design in Fashion Design (1st Edition).
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work5315
Preparation for Final exam5315
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam5315
Laboratory (including preparation)14114
Final exam122
Homework428
Total Workload113
Total Workload / 303,76
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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