DES10641 - Textiles and DesignInformation for students studying in 2013

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Unit Description

Focuses on functional and aesthetic aspects of design and the elements and principles of design applied to a variety of textile materials, methods, techniques and end-uses. The work of contemporary designers is investigated and skills in design communication methods used in the area of textiles will be developed. The principles of dyeing, printing, applique and embroidery will be investigated through experimentation. Students will design, manufacture and document a textile item featuring surface decoration.

Enrolment Information

Requires access to computer with Office and CAD applications and Internet access, headset with microphone, sewing machine, small amounts of fabrics, dyes, threads, fusible webbing and machine embroidery thread, machine embroidery needle.

Availability

Distance Education Session 2
Distance Education (Online) Unavailable
Lismore Unavailable
Coffs Harbour Unavailable
Gold Coast
Southern Cross Drive, Bilinga
Unavailable
Tweed Heads - SCU Lakeside
Caloola Drive, Tweed Heads
Unavailable
Tweed Heads - SCU Riverside
Brett Street, Tweed Heads
Unavailable
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Unit Type Undergraduate
School School of Education

Fee Information: Commencing 2013 - UNDERGRADUATE Commonwealth Supported only.

Student Contribution Band

Band 1

Credit Points per unit

12

Pre-requisites

ENM10640 - Vocational Skills and Knowledge in Textiles

Part of Course

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