FA1S61 - Fashion Design 2 – Circular Fashion Design 01 Sep 2020 - 31 Aug 2026 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | FA1S61 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Fashion Design 2 – Circular Fashion Design | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Business and Creative Industries | ||
| Faculty Group: | Fashion, Marketing and Photography | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Fashion Marketing and Photography | ||
| Module Leader: | Steven Wright, Torunn Kjolberg | ||
| Module Team: | Jayne Barne, Fiona Howells, Joanne Terrar Young | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2020 | Final Year of Intake: | 2025 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 4 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
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Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Sep 2020 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2026 |
Module Aims
1. To develop a design-based attempt to resolve global issues facing the fashion industry.
2. To combine design and production to develop a solution to a defined brief.
3. To explore circular design as a tool for problem solving.
Content Summary
The fashion industry has had a significantly negative impact on the environment, its workforce and consumers. Circular design offers a design-based solution to mitigating these problems. In this module students will combine the design and production process in order to attempt a solution to the major issues facing the fashion industry.
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 2 |
| Seminar | 20 |
| Practical classes and workshops | 13 |
| Independent Study | 100 |
| Directed Study | 64 |
| Formative Assessment - Scheduled | 1 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Develop a sustainable design process for the fashion industry. |
| LO2 | Apply problem-solving techniques in response to a defined brief. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Project Output 1 | The coursework will consist of a body of work that includes evidence of design process and product realisation. Typically, this would include a sketchbook, final product and associated production documentation | 0 | N/A | 100 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Project Output 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |