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TECH209 Textile Industries

10 cp
Prerequisites
TECH108 Designing with Textiles
Teaching Organisation 5 hours per week for twelve weeks or equivalent of lectures, tutorials and workshops.

This unit investigates issues related to the Australian textile clothing and footwear industries including the study of designers, influences on their designs and the impact of their designs on others. An important part of the unit is an investigation of the development of the Australian textile industry. The effects of government legislation and intervention and support programs are explored. Roles within the industries and selected manufacturing processes are studied. The study of theoretical concepts will be supported by case studies and industry visits.

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