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The objective of the course is to examine current practices in the apparel industry in the areas listed below, divided into three modules of instruction. The course culminates in a final module during which students will develop their original ideas based on research in these areas:
Module 1: Fair Trade and Ethics Global practices in the industry
Module 2: Sustainability and Sustainable Alternatives Biosynthetic materials being developed in conjunction with efforts to thwart climate change
Module 3: Technology in Fashion Smart textiles that redefine functionality of garments
Module 4: Design, Market and Pitch a product or collection grounded in one of these emerging areas of the fashion industry
- Subject:
- Arts and Humanities
- Business and Communication
- Marketing
- Visual Arts
- Material Type:
- Full Course
- Syllabus
- Provider:
- CUNY
- Provider Set:
- New York City College of Technology
- Author:
- Nazanin Hedayat Munroe
- Date Added:
- 07/05/2023