University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

83777 Professional Practice for Fashion and Textile Designers

6cp; 3hpw
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: Alison Gwilt

This subject prepares students for entry into professional practice. It includes lectures on business procedures related to fashion and textile design and covers copyright and ethical issues specific to the discipline.

Primarily, students follow a self-initiated project designed to enhance their professional knowledge and skills with regard to the fashion and textile design industry. Examples of possible project areas include industry-initiated design competitions, industry-linked grant application, business plans and community collaboration.

While the subject is self-directed, learning is supported by group tutorials and workshops.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Summer session, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $624.50
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,070.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported 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. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.