MUO-E1039 - Advanced Printed Fabrics Workshop, Lecture, 11.3.2022-30.5.2022

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Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After successfully completing this course, student is able to:

- apply advanced textile printing and finishing techniques to their creative work

-assess and try out sustainable practices for design and production of printed fabrics and textile finishing

 

Credits: 10

Schedule: 11.03.2022 - 30.05.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Anna-Mari Leppisaari

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    During the course, students learn advanced printing and finishing techniques and become familiar with the principles of sustainable design of printed fabrics and textile finishing.

    The specific content may vary each year and is presented in the course syllabus. The course may also include collaborations with companies.

    Learning activities: Lectures, demonstrations and other contact teaching, group and individual tutoring, independent assignment.

     

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Grading criteria: Assignments and participation in teaching

    Criteria for the assignment: Understanding of printing and finishing techniques, taking sustainability into account, creativity and artistic application of learned techniques in samples/collection, documentation of technical data on info cards

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    2 cr = 54h

    Lectures: 5 h

    Tutorials and experimentation at the printing workshop: 15 h

    group meetings: 3h

    self-guided activities: 20 h

    time to reflect: 11 h

    It is possible to complete up to 10 credits by continuing the course independently. For all students completing 3 cr or more it is possible to get 1-2 individual 0,5 h tutoring sessions (depending on the credits). Participation on 2 h feedback session at the end of the spring is also required.  

DETAILS

Study Material

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Pellonpää-Forss (2016) Värimenetelmät II, Värjäys, maalaus, kankaanpainanta, tekstiilitulostus

    Pellonpää-Forss (2018) Contemporary Colour Methods, Dyeing, Painting, screen & digital printing

    It is possible to take the course free of charge as instructed by the teacher at the beginning of the course.

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    12 Responsible Production and Consumption

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Students must confirm their enrollment by attending the first teaching session. 80 % attendance is required. 

    Teaching Period:

    2020-2021 Spring IV-V

    2021-2022 Spring IV-V

    Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=MUO-E1039

    Registration for Courses: Sisu replaces Oodi on 9 August, 2021. Priority order to courses is according to the order of priority decided by the Academic committee for School of Arts, Design and Architecture: https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-in-aalto-arts

    Max. 20 students taking the course for first time + max. 5 students taking it for second time

    Min. 8 students

    Priority:

    1) Students from Fashion, Clothing and Textile Design (MA) and Fashion and Design majors (BA) who have the course in their personal study plan and who need it to be able to work on their thesis project or other relevant project related to printed fabrics.

    2) Textiles - Material and Structure - minor students who have the course in their personal study plan (after taking Printed Fabrics Studio - course)

    3) Exchange students in Fashion (BA), Design (BA) or Fashion, Clothing and Textile Design (MA) (after taking Printed Fabrics Studio - course)

    4) Other participants according to the relevance of their projects

    Course plan as a pre-assigment should be submitted via email to responsible teacher at the same time with registration.

     

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