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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
Please note that given the circumstances of COVID-19, there may be some modifications to the assessment schedule promoted in Handbook for Semester 1 2020 Units. Students will be notified of all approved modifications by Unit Coordinators via email and Unit Blackboard sites. Where changes have been made, these are designed to ensure that you still meet the unit learning outcomes in the context of our adjusted teaching and learning arrangements.
This unit looks at process, intent and context within contemporary fashion, including the progression between ideas, design and production. Students will undertake a self-directed project to apply research through formal processes and construction techniques based on a particular area of interest to develop a fashion collection. The unit applies practical and theoretical skills to promote praxis, allowing the communication of individual ideas through visual language with the specific context of the body and garment for fashion outcomes.
Must have passed FAS2301 Garment Research before being allowed to enrol in this unit
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students work in the fashion and textiles studios to develop self-directed design outcomes with tutorial style support and feedback from the lecturer and studio assistance from the technician where required. Work aims and objectives are outlined in a written proposal and timeline, with students building upon self-assessment and time management strategies introduced in prior units.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Research proposal and timeline | 20% |
| Project | Creative project (Part A) | 40% |
| Project | Creative project (Part B) | 40% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
Please note that given the circumstances of COVID-19, there may be some modifications to the assessment schedule promoted in Handbook for this unit. All assessment changes will be published by 27 July 2020. All students are reminded to check handbook at the beginning of semester to ensure they have the correct outline.
This unit looks at process, intent and context within contemporary fashion, including the progression between ideas, design and production. Students will undertake a self-directed project to apply research through formal processes and construction techniques based on a particular area of interest to develop a fashion collection. The unit applies practical and theoretical skills to promote praxis, allowing the communication of individual ideas through visual language with the specific context of the body and garment for fashion outcomes.
Must have passed FAS2301 Garment Research before being allowed to enrol in this unit
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students work in the fashion and textiles studios to develop self-directed design outcomes with tutorial style support and feedback from the lecturer and studio assistance from the technician where required. Work aims and objectives are outlined in a written proposal and timeline, with students building upon self-assessment and time management strategies introduced in prior units.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Research proposal and timeline | 20% |
| Project | Creative project (Part A) | 40% |
| Project | Creative project (Part B) | 40% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
FAS3104|1|2