Fabric and Textile Studies (FSHN 1313)
This course offers insight into the components, properties, and production of a variety of apparel fabrics, and will prompt students to demonstrate their understanding of these concepts in real-world fashion industry applications, including fabric selection in design, fabric testing, and sourcing. The course will also examine innovations and ethical issues in the textile industry.
Course code: FSHN 1313
Credits: 2.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 42.0 hours
Course outline:
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- Fabric care
- Textile regulations
- Ethics & the environment in the textile industry
- New technology in textiles
- Sourcing fabrics
- Matching the fabric to the design, and vice versa
- Fabric production
- Fibre properties
- Fabric testing
PLAR will be assessed by the Department according to standardized practice and using one or more of the following components: challenge exam, products/portfolio, demonstration, interview, and/or external evaluation.
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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Tuition and Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.