COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CLOTHING I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 3011 CLOTHING I COMPULSORY 2 1 0 4

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR GÜLSEREN KURUMER

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

Investigation of the national and international structure of apparel industry and company structures
in Turkey are planned. In addition, the ordering process will be examined according order flow and
the technology and the working methods used in every stage will be introduced

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To recognize garment industry and to understand its importance in national and international trade.
2   Monitoring and analyzing of the development, the future of Turkish clothing industry and its contribution to national economy with of with the help of statistics.
3   To have knowledge about the studies and technologies being used in cutting department
4   To have information about seam and stitch types, sewing machines types and their application areas
5   To have information about ironing, fixation procedures and equipment being used in this field

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Orientation
2 Definitionof clothing, the importance of Turkey, place in international trade
3 Definitionof clothing, the importance of Turkey, place in international trade
4 Designing department, the technologies used in the designing
5 Body types and body sizes, description of sizes and pattern measures
6 Marker picture, loss of marker picture, marker picture types and technologies used in
7 Spreading types, technologies technologies, cutting process and the technologies used
8 1st midterm exam
9 Holiday
10 Formation of stitches and stitch types
11 Seam types and seam quality
12 Lock stitch machine types and auxiliary elements
13 Elements that make up the sewing, needle, grasping, looper,shuttles, bobbin, transport systems
14 2 nd midterm exam
15 Interlining, fusing machines, ironing and packing section and the introduction of technologies used

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Konfeksiyon Üretimi ve Teknolojisi,Gülseren KURUMER, , ,,978-9944-0869-0,Izmir,2007

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation + Application + Technical Tour

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria


With midterm exams and final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Gülseren KURUMER
Dokuz Eylul University
Engineering Faculty
Textile Engineering Depatment
Tel : 0 (232)301 77 00
e-mail: gulseren.kurumer@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10.30-12.30
Tuesday 13.30-15.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 11 3 33
Preparation for midterm exam 2 10 20
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Field study 1 3 3
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 20 1 20
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 96

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1244
LO.23323
LO.3244
LO.4244
LO.544