FS 3570 - Textiles: Knits + High Tech
Credits: 3
The emphasis of this course is to advance knowledge in textiles specific to high performance and knitting novelties. Students will experiment with a variety of knitting techniques using software, and will examine and test various high-tech synthetic fiber qualities to determine durability, utility, and function relevant to fashion implementation of performance apparel and products. Upon successful completion of this course, students will have a working knowledge of the potential to engineer performance apparel and specialized knitting applications in fashion and product design.
Prerequisites: FS 2510 - Textile Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Discuss high performance and knitting novelties to build a strong foundation for contemporary practice in fibers.
- Explain the genetic chemical quality of various man-made fibers and textile constructions.
- Compare high-tech synthetic fibers for durability, utility, and function relevant to fashion performance apparel products.
- Analyze high tech fabrics and knitting applications in performance apparel and specialized fashion and product design.
FS 3570 Course Learning Outcome Rubric
Required Course Materials:
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Office
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