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COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


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Course Name
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
Fall/Spring
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
-
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Observe the industrial and commercial development in fashion and textile industries.
  • Evaluate the social and economic dynamics of the fashion business.
  • Distinguish the major forms of fashion business organizations.
  • Learn the dynamics behind growth of fashion business and the future prospects of the industry.
Course Description

 



Course Category

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

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction and Course Orientation; The Nature of Fashion: Fundamentals of Fashion Business; Historical Perspective to Fashion "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 1 "Fashionomics," CH 1 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 1
2 The Language of Fashion: Main Concepts "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 1 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 3 "Fashionomics," CH 2 "The Fashion Game," CH 1
3 The Environment of Fashion and the Fashion Consumer "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 2 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 2,3 "Fashionomics," CH 5,9 "The Fashion Game," CH 2
4 The Movement of Fashion: Fashion Theories "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 3 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 3
5 The Business of Fashion: Roles, Formats and Ownership "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 4 "Fashionomics," CH 4 "The Business of Fashion," CH 2
6 Product Development: Fashion Forecasting and Market Research "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 7 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 4,6,9 "The Business of Fashion," CH 5
7 MIDTERM
8 Fashion Segments: Women's Apparel "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 8 "Fashionomics," CH 8 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 3
9 Fashion Segments: Men's and Children's Apparel "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 9,10 "Fashionomics," CH 8 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 3
10 Global Fashion Markets: Fashion Calendar and Trade Shows "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 15 "Fashionomics," CH 10,11 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 8,13 "The Fashion Game," CH 10,7 "The Business of Fashion," CH 8
11 Apparel Production and Sourcing "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 16 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 10 "The Fashion Game," CH 4,5 "Fashionomics," CH 5 "The Business of Fashion," CH 10,11
12 Fashion Retailing "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 17,18 "Fashionomics," CH 4 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 13,14 "The Fashion Game," CH 6 "The Business of Fashion," CH 12
13 Supporting Services; Fashion Careers "The Dynamics of Fashion," CH 19 "The Fashion Game," CH 11,12 "Fashion from Concept to Consumer," CH 15
14 Current and Future Trends: Sustainability Concerns Evaluation of the semester "Fashionomics,", CH 12 "The Fashion Game," CH9 "Fashion & Sustainability" "Sürdürülebilir Moda"
15 Finals-Date to be confirmed
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks • The Dynamics of Fashion, (1999), E. Stone, Fairchild Books (available at IEU library). • In Fashion: Fun, Fame, Fortune, (2006), E. Stone, Fairchild Books (available at IEU library). • Fashion from Concept to Consumer, (2008), G. Frings, Pearson (available at IEU library). • Fashionomics (2013), D.W. Reamy and D. W. Arrington, Pearson. • The Fashion Game, (2015), G. Kendall, Pearson. • The Business of Fashion: Designing, Manufacturing, and Marketing, (2007), L. Burns and N. Bryant, Fairchild Publications (available at IEU library).
Suggested Readings/Materials • Mastering Fashion Marketing, (2009), T. Jackson and D. Shaw, Palgrave Master Series (available at IEU library). • Fashion Retailing, (2006), E. Diamond, Pearson (available at IEU library). • The Fashion Handbook, (2006), T. Jackson and D. Shaw, Routledge (available at IEU library). • Fashion & Sustainability, (2012), K. Fletcher & L. Grose, Laurence King Publishing. • Sürdürülebilir Moda, (2015), Ş. Kipöz, Yeni İnsan Yayınevi (available at IEU library).

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
2
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
30
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
4
64
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
2
19
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
4
Final Exams
1
4
    Total
110

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to independently develop and design a collection.

X
2

To be able to apply industrial requirements, knowledge of material & usage and know-how knowledge in the creation of high quality fashion products.

X
3

To have  a research oriented awareness of design, and being able to do design research individually.

X
4

To be able to use a foreign language at a good and advanced level.

X
5

To develop entrepreneurship- and managerial skills for a future professional practice.

X
6

To be able to follow, observe and analyze the news issues, changes and trends in contemporary design and art in such a way that they can be integrated into design practice.

X
7

To have an ability to use digital information and communication technologies at a level that is adequate to the discipline of fashion design.

X
8

To recognize, analyze and integrate within their practice the particular local and regional needs and developments of their profession.

X
9

To develop an ongoing analytical and professional approach to academic and design research.

X
10

To be able to recognize the need and importance of a personal lifelong learning attitude towards their chosen area of interest.

X
11

To be able to understand, interpret and apply theoretical  knowledge in fashion design.

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 

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