FS 1310 - Construction I: Industry Sewing Basics
Credits: 3
Course Type: Studio
This freshman-level course introduces students to basic garment construction techniques used in the apparel industry. Students will learn proper machine maintenance, threading, and care. Various machine and hand sewing techniques and seam types will be discussed and applied. Students will work with woven and knitted fabrics in order to understand the requirements of each fabric type. Industrial sewing machines will be used to construct a complete garment, and assembly instructions will be documented.
Prerequisites: none
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate knowledge of proper industrial sewing machine maintenance, threading, care, and use.
- Demonstrate basic garment design concepts and construction techniques including both machine and hand sewing standard stitches and seams.
- Complete assembly instructions for garment prototype.
- Identify fabrication choices and fabric type requirements.
- Construct a garment prototype using appropriate construction details and industry standards.
FS 1310 Course Learning Outcome Rubric
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