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 Semester 1 Syllabus
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 Course Title:
 
 Fundamentals of Textile Science


 
 Course Objectives:
 
 * To introduce students to the basic concepts of textile fibers, yarns, and fabrics.
* To understand the properties and characteristics of different textile materials.
* To learn about the manufacturing processes involved in textile production.


 
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 Introduction to Textiles:
 
 
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 Definition and classification of textiles
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 History and evolution of textiles
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 Importance of textiles in everyday life
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 Textile Fibers:
 
 
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 Natural fibers: Cotton, Linen, Silk, Wool
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 Origin, properties, and uses
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 Man-made fibers: Rayon, Nylon, Polyester, Acrylic
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 Manufacturing process, properties, and uses
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 Fiber identification methods
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 Yarn Manufacturing:
 
 
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 Yarn spinning processes: Ring spinning, Rotor spinning, Air-jet spinning
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 Yarn types: Single yarn, Ply yarn, Cord yarn
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 Yarn numbering systems
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 Fabric Construction:
 
 
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 Weaving: Basic weaves (Plain, Twill, Satin)
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 Knitting: Warp knitting, Weft knitting
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 Non-woven fabrics: Manufacturing methods and applications
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 Textile Finishes:
 
 
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 Basic finishes: Cleaning, Bleaching, Dyeing, Printing
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 Functional finishes: Water repellent, Wrinkle-free, Flame retardant
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 Practical Sessions:
 
 * Fiber identification tests
* Yarn count determination
* Fabric analysis (weave structure)


 
 Recommended Books:
 
 * Textile Science by Kadolph and Langford
* Textiles by Sara J. Kadolph

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 Course Title:
 
 Design Principles and Elements


 
 Course Objectives:
 
 * To understand the fundamental principles and elements of design.
* To apply design concepts in textile and apparel design.
* To develop creative and innovative design solutions.


 
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 Elements of Design:
 
 
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 Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Space
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 Understanding and application of each element
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 Principles of Design:
 
 
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 Balance, Proportion, Rhythm, Emphasis, Harmony
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 Application of design principles in creating visual appeal
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 Color Theory:
 
 
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 Color wheel, Color schemes, Color psychology
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 Color mixing techniques
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 Design Inspiration:
 
 
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 Sources of inspiration: Nature, Art, Culture
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 Developing design concepts from inspiration
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 Sketching and Drawing:
 
 
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 Basic sketching techniques
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 Technical drawing for apparel design
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 Practical Sessions:
 
 * Creating design compositions using design elements and principles
* Color mixing exercises
* Sketching and drawing apparel designs


 
 Recommended Books:
 
 * Design Elements by Timothy Samara
* Universal Principles of Design by William Lidwell

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 Semester 2 Syllabus
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 Course Title:
 
 Apparel Construction Techniques


 
 Course Objectives:
 
 * To learn the basic techniques of apparel construction.
* To develop skills in pattern making, cutting, and sewing.
* To understand the importance of garment fit and quality.


 
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 Introduction to Apparel Construction:
 
 
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 Basic sewing tools and equipment
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 Seam types and their applications
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 Garment components: Bodice, Sleeve, Collar, Cuff
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 Pattern Making:
 
 
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 Basic pattern drafting techniques
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 Dart manipulation
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 Adding fullness and style variations
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 Cutting and Sewing:
 
 
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 Fabric layout and cutting
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 Sewing techniques: Darts, Seams, Hems
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 Attaching closures: Zippers, Buttons, Hooks
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 Garment Fit:
 
 
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 Principles of garment fit
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 Fitting techniques and alterations
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 Understanding ease and balance
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 Finishing Techniques:
 
 
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 Pressing and ironing
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 Hand stitching techniques
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 Quality control in apparel construction
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 Practical Sessions:
 
 * Drafting basic patterns
* Constructing simple garments (e.g., skirt, top)
* Fitting and altering garments


 
 Recommended Books:
 
 * Metric Pattern Cutting by Winifred Aldrich
* Sewing for Dummies by Jan Saunders Maresh

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 Course Title:
 
 Textile Design and Printing


 
 Course Objectives:
 
 * To introduce students to the techniques of textile design and printing.
* To develop skills in creating original textile designs.
* To understand the different printing methods and their applications.


 
 Units:
 

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 Introduction to Textile Design:
 
 
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 Principles of textile design
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 Repeat patterns and motifs
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 Color and texture in textile design
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 Surface Design Techniques:
 
 
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 Block printing
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 Screen printing
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 Tie-dye
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 Digital Textile Printing:
 
 
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 Introduction to digital textile printing
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 Preparing designs for digital printing
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 Advantages and limitations of digital printing
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 Design Development:
 
 
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 Creating original textile designs
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 Developing color palettes
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 Experimenting with different textures and patterns
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 Applications of Textile Design:
 
 
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 Textiles for apparel
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 Textiles for home furnishings
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 Textiles for accessories
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 Practical Sessions:
 
 * Creating repeat patterns
* Printing fabrics using different techniques
* Developing textile designs for specific applications


 
 Recommended Books:
 
 * Textile Design by Drusilla Cole
* Digital Textile Design by Melanie Bowles

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