Garment Structures and Clothing Technology for Manufacturing (5 ECTS)

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the students are able to:
• identify clothing tools and accessories and use them appropriately.
• use the most common machinery and equipment in the clothing industry.
• identify and understand the most common technical solutions used in different products.
• understand and develop technical instructions (structural design with cross-sectional images)
• technically design details for different kind of garments.
• utilize and apply their own expertise in team work and future projects.

Content

The most common machinery and equipment in the clothing industry. Technical details of clothing. Practical exercises. Technical structural design of products with cross-sectional images. Various accessories and use of support materials. Cutting small series of garments in groups.

Prerequisites

-

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture
Guided assignments
Small group tutorial
Guided assignments
Individual Tutorials

Location and time

Arabia, Helsinki

Learning materials and recommended literature

N/A

Alternative completion methods of implementation

N/A

Internship and working life connections

N/A

Exam dates and retake possibilities

N/A

International connections

N/A

Student workload

1 credit = 27 hours of student work

Content scheduling

N/A

Further information for students

N/A

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment 10 %
Learning journal with assignments 20 %
Learning assignments 70 %

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students have partly reached the goals of the course. They have adequately completed the set assignments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students have successfully reached the goals of the course. They have successfully completed the set assignments applying learned information.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students have reached the goals of the course to an excellent degree. They have completed the set assignments applying learned information with distinction.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
The students have partly reached the goals of the course. They have adequately completed the set assignments.