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FSHN 1209: Pattern Drafting 2
Effective date
September 2022
Department
Fashion Design
School
Continuing Studies
Description
A patternmaker uses a variety of manipulation techniques to transform their blocks/slopers into unique pattern designs. In this course, students will practice pattern manipulations and will create finished patterns from instructions and technical illustrations.
Credits
2.0
Year of study
1st Year Post-secondary
Prerequisites
FSHN 1109, FSHN 1111.
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Apply the methods and principles of pattern manipulation
- Apply drafting techniques to create a pattern
- Cut and sew a muslin
- Practice accurate documentation in pattern drafting
- Manage time effectively while drafting
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
PLAR will be assessed by the Department according to standardized practice and using one or more of the following components: challenge exam, products/portfolio, demonstration, interview, and/or external evaluation.
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 20
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 25.5
Total Hours: 45.5
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 25.5
Total Hours: 45.5
Instructional Strategies
Lecture, demonstration, model making, and practice of drafting and sewing techniques.
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Passing grade
C
Evaluation Plan
|
Type |
Percentage |
Assessment activity |
|
Assignments |
25 |
Drafting techniques samples - simple |
|
Assignments |
30 |
Drafting techniques samples - complex |
|
Project |
25 |
Pattern project |
|
Assignments |
15 |
Presentation of technique |
|
Participation |
5 |
Professionalism |
Course topics
- Pattern manipulation techniques
- Pattern development
- Developing a muslin/toile
- Pattern alterations
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.