COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SEWING YARN TECHNOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 4005 SEWING YARN TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR YALÇIN BOZKURT

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

Course includes subjects about production of sewing thread, features and problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learning the selection of the appropriate sewing thread according to product characteristics which is very important for high-quality
2   Teaching production processes of sewing threads differing in their materials and properties.
3   Teaching production processes of sewing threads differing in their materials and properties.
4   Discussing the new materials for sewing threads
5   Gaining the sufficient knowledge to solve the problems met in factories

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Materials used for sewing yarn production
2 Sewing yarn count systems
3 Ideal sewing yarn characteristics
4 Yarn production stages
5 Yarn breakages in sewing
6 Finishing process in sewing thread production
7 Wet processes in sewing thread production
8 Painting processes used for sewing yarns
9 Garment Problems due to sewing yarn
10 Production and consumption calculations
11 I. Intermediary Examination
12 Determining the sewing yarns consumption in apparel industry
13 Sewing yarn for medical operations
14 Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Spinning, Ezio Cansoni, ACIMIT, 2002
Tekstil üretim Yöntemleri, Burkhard Wulfhorst, Carl Hanser verlag, München, 2003.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing and discussing, homeworks and presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Homework, presentations and exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. Yalçın Bozkurt
DEÜ Tekstil Mühendisliği

Office Hours

Friday 1-2

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 24 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparing presentations 1 1 1
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 67

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.13345113222
LO.23345113222
LO.33345114323
LO.43445113333
LO.54445113344