FSHN 2101: Fashion Cycle: Project Preview
Effective date
September 2022
Department
Fashion Design
School
Continuing Studies
Description
This course provides students with guidance and consultation as they conceptualize their final projects, which may include a runway collection or a product line: the focus will be on planning the time, material, and human resources required. This course will help students anticipate and mitigate setbacks by teaching them to cultivate alternate plans while still maintaining integrity of vision. Students will present their final plan to a panel of instructors for feedback.
Year of study
2nd Year Post-secondary
Prerequisites
FSHN 1301, FSHN 1305, FSHN 1313, FSHN 1315, FSHN 1319.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Conceptualize a creative project
- Create a timeline and resource plan for a creative project
- Mitigate setbacks with preconceived back-up plans
- Organize and present a completed plan for a creative project
- Research and source creative skills and techniques
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 20
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 24
Total Hours: 44
Instructional Strategies
Lecture, research projects, problem solving, simulations, brainstorming, conducting experiments, and model making.
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Evaluation Plan
Type
|
Percentage
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Assessment activity
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Project
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35
|
Conceptualization project
|
Assignments
|
10
|
Timeline & resource plan draft
|
Project
|
25
|
Timeline & resource plan final
|
Assignments
|
10
|
Self-evaluation
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Assignments
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15
|
Reflection on product and process
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Participation
|
5
|
Professionalism
|
Course topics
- Conceptualization of final project
- Resource research and management
- Creating a timeline and work schedule
- Making adjustments to plan while maintaining integrity of vision
- Anticipating and planning for potential setbacks
- Organization and presentation of plan
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.