83345 New Textiles and Technologies

6cp

The aim of this subject is to introduce current technologies and processes developed by industry and applied to textiles in the field of art, design, engineering and science. Students explore current and future concepts of textiles and consider their specific application into fashion design. Students are introduced to the design potential of these materials and develop an awareness of the creative possibilities of new textile processes. Through a series of lectures and workshops, students are introduced to the contemporary work of textile artists and designers who use new textile technologies in their work.

Typical availability

Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $612.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,040.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

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