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Digital Representation Techniques and Professional Portfolio (5 cr)

Code: KX00FI69-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.05.2023 - 21.05.2023

Timing

26.10.2023 - 08.01.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Cultural Management & Fashion and Clothing

Campus

Hämeentie 135

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 20

Degree programmes

  • Fashion and Clothing

Teachers

  • Verna Tuuli Kovanen
  • Sarianna Niskala

Teacher in charge

Päivi Lonka

Groups

  • KXI20S1
    Vaatetusalan tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
  • KXI21S1
    Vaatetusalan tutkinto-ohjelma päivä

Objective

After completing the course, the students are able to:
• to understand from which parts a professional product image is created
• to create a professional portfolio by using the appropriate digital techniques and programs
• to gather the basics of intellectual property rights (IPR) needed for working in the fashion
and design industry
• to create a professional CV and cover letter

Content

During the course, the students will learn the basics of professional portfolio making and some of the most widely used software to visualize their know-how. The examples of software will include graphic design programs (a raster graphics editor, a vector graphics editor and design program, a desktop publishing design and typesetting tool) and some programs for video and audio editing, animation, and visual effects. Additionally, the students will gain knowledge of product photography, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in the Fashion & Design field. The students will also learn copywriting for CVs, cover letters and customer offers.

Location and time

Arabian kampuksella (Hämeentie 135 D, Helsinki) seuraavasti:
26.10 9 - 15:30
10.11 9 - 12
16.11 13 - 15:30
17.11 9 - 15:30
24.11 9 - 15:30
01.12 9 - 15:30
08.12 9 - 15:30
14.12 9 - 15:30
15.12 9 - 15:30

Materials

during the course

Teaching methods

Classroom teaching

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

5 cr = 135 working hours
44 hours in classroom teaching participation
91 hours independent work

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

To be completed

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Täydennetään

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

To be completed

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

All the classroom and weekly assignments as well the course assignment completed and approved and 80% participation in classroom teaching

Assessment methods and criteria

All classroom / weekly / course assignments completed and approved. 80% participation in classroom work

Prerequisites

Basics of most common graphic design programs