FA3S50 - Co Lab (Collaboration and Innovation) 30 Jun 2021 - 31 Aug 2026 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | FA3S50 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Co Lab (Collaboration and Innovation) | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Business and Creative Industries | ||
| Faculty Group: | Fashion, Marketing and Photography | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Fashion Marketing and Photography | ||
| Module Leader: | Emma Jones | ||
| Module Team: | Jennifer Whitney, Steven Wright | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2021 | Final Year of Intake: | |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 6 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | |||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | |||
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2026 |
Module Aims
To engage students in methods of research and development to create innovative, market-focused solutions.
To create an awareness of the opportunities and challenges available across industry for entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial endeavour.
To encourage students to think outside of the box and explore alternative solutions and collaboration opportunities.
Content Summary
Students will investigate and research a specified area of the fashion industry and devise an innovative solution that would have market relevance.
Identification of real industry problems and the need for solutions will need to be evidenced through research.
This module encourages students to embrace blue-sky thinking principles and ambitions and consider future-proof solutions for specific issues and challenges.
Students will be encouraged to think about their industry focus in terms of preferred employment goals.
Technological advances in fashion and other industries and predictions of what comes next will characterise the direction of project outcomes.
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 6 |
| Seminar | 10 |
| Tutorial | 1 |
| Practical classes and workshops | 12 |
| Fieldwork | 10 |
| External visits | 10 |
| Independent Study | 50 |
| Directed Study | 50 |
| Formative Assessment - Scheduled | 1 |
| Groupwork | 50 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Demonstrate an ability to manage a creative project in an industry environment. |
| LO2 | Evaluate your contribution to the team in relation to the success of the final outcome. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Project Output 1 | Develop a collaborative project in partnership with a Cardiff based Fashion / Lifestyle brand or small business in response to the specified brief. | 0 | N/A | 100 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Project Output 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |