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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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EDSN 104 - Textiles for Interiors
PROGRAM: Environmental Design
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2020
An intensive study of textiles from fiber sources, identification and classification to finish and sustainable qualities. Also introduces the study of interior textile fabrications including window treatments, upholstery, carpet and wall coverings.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Use correct textile vocabulary & terminology
- Identify and describe the characteristics of textiles, including fiber names, yarn types, construction methods, finishing, dyeing, and printing techniques
- Interpret fabric care and labeling information
- Identify the legal, sustainability, and environmental issues related to textile production
- Select appropriate textiles based on code requirements, test results, environmental impact, end use suitability and consumer satisfaction
- Calculate the appropriate yardage needed for window treatments
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Yarns
- Natural Fiber Characteristics
- Dyeing Methods
- Synthetic Fiber Characteristics
- Finishes
- Weave Identification and Characteristics
- Upholstery
- Window Treatments
- Carpet
GRADING POLICY
| A |
90-100 |
| B |
80-89 |
| C |
70-79 |
| D |
60-69 |
| F |
0-59 |
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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