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 DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
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COURSE DEFINITION
Definition 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
WEEK
TOPICS
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 READING
Johansson, 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.