Fashion Design I (MTT201) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Fashion Design I MTT201 3. Semester 4 4 0 6 10
Pre-requisite Course(s)
MTT102
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Problem Solving, Project Design/Management.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. S. Egemen Nadasbaş
  • Dr. Öğr Üyesi S. Gaye Ayanoğlu Örs
  • Instructor Gamze Özdemir
Course Assistants
Course Objectives This course aims to explain fashion design and processes, create a concept and inspiration/story board, develop a model, develop a project focusing on sustainable materials, and carry out the technical analysis and production of the project.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Explains fashion design and processes.
  • Explains the concepts of fashion and fashion design.
  • Creates a concept for the collection.
  • Designs and develops models.
  • Develops design ideas by focusing on sustainable materials.
  • Makes technical analysis of the clothing of the designed collection.
  • It carries the look of the designed collection to three dimensions.
  • Creates technical and creative visual documents for collection presentation.
Course Content Description of fashion design: concept of design, place and importance of fashion design in design field; duties of fashion designer; basic terms about fashion design; basic principles and techniques; Pprocess of design; brand and collection: descriptions and conceptual approach, research and brand choice, brand analysis, model research and develop

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction of the course. Making a general presentation about the design concept and design processes. Conducting application studies At the end of each lesson, information will be given about the next topic and students will be enabled to make the necessary preparations.
2 Making a general presentation about fashion concept, fashion design processes, concept creation, story/mood/inspiration board. Examination of clothing details. Conducting application studies "
3 Making panel works Model design and model development practices "
4 Making panel works Model design and model development practices "
5 Making panel works Model design and model development practices "
6 Making panel works Model design and model development practices "
7 Midterm exam "
8 Making a general presentation about the relationship between sustainability and fashion, examining famous brands and designers and making a presentation about the determined main theme. Research and presentations for sustainable material-oriented concept development should be carried out by students. "
9 Research and presentations for sustainable material-oriented concept development should be carried out by students. "
10 Preparation of sketches and Moodboard visuals for designs "
11 Model development studies for designs and preparation of Moodboard/Inspiration Board visuals Giving critiques of materials, techniques, patterns and textures suitable for the collection "
12 Selection of designs, mold and prototype applications "
13 Production of designs "
14 Production of designs "
15 Production of designs Mood-Board, layout and final review of the product (Criticism before the jury) "
16 Final exam --

Sources

Course Book 1. Colors of Modern Fashion, Nancy Riegelman
2. Fashion Design Course, Steven Faerm
3. Fashion Design: The Complete Guide, John Hopkins
4. Fashion Design Research, Ezinma Mbeledogu
5. Fashion Made Fair, Ellen Köhrer, Magdalena Schaffrin
6. A practical guide to sustainable fashion, Alison Gwilt

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation 2 10
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 35
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 55
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 70
Percentage of Final Work 30
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 To acquire extensive theoretical and applied knowledge about the field of art and design. X
2 To conduct academic research on the terms, notions, cases and issues related to the field; to identify, comprehend, design and apply them through proper/correct methods and techniques. X
3 To transform the field knowledge into creative thinking skills. X
4 To be able to plan and carry out projects, related to the field, in conceptual and production process both as an individual and as a member of a group. To evaluate and share the results with society. X
5 To specify the field competencies and to develop a lifelong social responsibility and critical thinking ability. X
6 To be able to use information technologies in the field effectively at the European Computer Driving Licence Advanced Level.
7 To have a good command of a foreign language at European Language Portfolio B1 Level and to be able to communicate with the colleagues and to follow the developments in the field.
8 To produce and carry out projects by using quantitative and qualitative data in the field and to share them with the professionals or non-professionals. X
9 To be aware of national and international values in art and design and to acquire professional ethics. X
10 To transform the abstract and concrete concepts into creative thoughts and authentic works. X
11 To gain knowledge about culture and history of art and acquire an esthetical consciousness. X
12 To acquire sufficient knowledge and develop an awareness of the universal justice, cultural, ethical and natural preservation, and occupational health and safety. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 8 128
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 9 3 27
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 2 5 10
Project 1 20 20
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 20 20
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 225