Fabric Modification Technics

Base Knowledge

N/A

Teaching Methodologies

6.1 TEACHING METHODS

The methodological options leading to the fulfilment of the curricular unit’s program will focus on the following pedagogical strategy:

– oral presentation oriented to the estimated contents;

– work developed under the teacher guidance.

 

6.2 EVALUATION METHODS

 

Given the specificity of this curricular unit, the student must guarantee a minimum presence in 42 contact hours (classes), with the right to take an exam, in case he/she has not been approved by continuous assessment.

 

 The work to be carried out will comply with criteria that will be explained in the statements and/or other elements presented, according to the following components and weights:

 

CONTINUOUS EVALUATION

– Exercise 1 – 25% weight in the assessment;

– Exercise 2 – 25% weight in the assessment;

– Exercise 3 – 50% weight in the assessment

 

EXAM

– Component Theoretical-practical – 40% of the evaluation

– Component practical –  60% of the evaluation

Learning Results

3.1 Introduction to new technologies and scientific innovations applied to textiles.

3.2 Recognize the impact of the textile industry on the environment and possible sustainable solutions

3.3 Perform changes in fabrics according to learned techniques and complying with safety and hygiene standards

3.4 Conceiving and executing a final project

Program

4.1 Introduction to contemporary textiles

4.2 Textile materials with nanotechnology, with tactile and optical properties, medical textiles, protective textiles and ecological and sustainable fabrics.

4.3 Textile patterns and digital interaction

4.4 Textile culture and conceptual craftsmanship

4.5 Upcycling and customization

4.6 Tissue repair

4.7 Other tissue modification techniques

4.8 Catalogue of Displays

Grading Methods

Exam
  • - practical component - 60.0%
  • - Theorical-practical component - 40.0%
Continuing Evaluation
  • - Exercise 3 - 50.0%
  • - Exercise 2 - 25.0%
  • - Exercise 1 - 25.0%

Internship(s)

NAO

Bibliography

Blum, E.,Capucci, R. (2011). Art Into Fashion, Museum of Art Publishing

Brown,P. & Stevens, K. (2007 ).Nanofibers and Nanotechnology in Têxtiles. Brown & Stebens Publication.

Greer, B. (2014). Craftivism: The Art of Craft and Activism. Arsenal Pulp Press

Pereira, B. (1985). Têxtil, Tecnologia e Simbolismo. Museu de Etnologia/ Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical.

Steinberg. (2018). Beginner’s guide to sketching the fashion figure. Fairchild Books

Wager, L.  (2020). La paleta perfecta. Combinaciones De colores inspiradas en El arte, la Moda y El Diseño. Hoaki Books