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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
FASHION AND INNOVATION MOD489 - 2 + 2 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Instructor Büşra Arslan
Instructor Arif Mehmetali Kara
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Define innovation, explains the concepts of design innovation.
2) Conduct research on technology and design
3) Analyze the relationship between fashion and technology.
4) Develop interdisciplinary working skills.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT-
COURSE DEFINITIONDefinition and philosophy of innovation, its evolution in the process of change. Examining the concept of design-related innovation and technology-related innovation within the concept of innovation. In this context, raising awareness about new technologies and their usage areas.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week General presentation of the course, giving information about its content.
2nd Week Definition and philosophy of innovation, its evolution in the process of change.
3rd Week Design-related innovation and technology-related innovation phenomenon within the concept of innovation.
4th Week Sustainable innovation and innovation types, innovation in product design, process innovation,
5th Week Examination of current innovative developments in the fashion sector and other sectors.
6th Week Examination of interdisciplinary study examples in fashion design.
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Presentation of ideas for projects.
9th Week Determination of materials, methods and techniques to be used in the project.
10th Week Determination of materials, methods and techniques to be used in the project.
11th Week Project studies.
12th Week Project studies.
13th Week Project studies.
14th Week Presentation and evaluation of projects.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGJohansson, F., & Tayanç, D. (2007). Creativity and innovation: creating the medici effect. mediacat.
Lee, S., Du Preez, W. and Thornton-Jones, N. (2005). Shaping the future: the wardrobe of tomorrow. Thames and Hudson.
O'Mahony, M. and Braddock-Clarke, SE (2005). Techno textiles 2: revolutionary fabrics for fashion and design. Thames and Hudson.
Matilda, M. (2005). Extreme textiles: designing for high performance.
Seymour, S. (2008). Trendy technology: The intersection of design, fashion, science and technology. New York: Springer.
Watson, R. (2010). Future files: A brief history of the next 50 years. Nicholas Brealey.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Practice,Project,Report Preparation,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 work14114
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours14456
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)14228
Final exam122
Homework14114
Total Workload116
Total Workload / 303,86
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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