Textiles and Design

• Available as a 2 Unit Course/ 3 Unit option
• The Course content is in 3 sections:

1. Design:

• Elements/principles
• Fashion design/drawing

2. Science and Technology:

• Fibres
• Spinning, weaving, knitting
• Fabric finishing

3. Textiles and Society:

• Advertising
• Marketing
• Textile industry
• textile culture

Practical work is incorporated and is assessable e.g. non - apparel article, clothing items, childrens educational item.

H.S.C. exam - 3 hour written exam with 4 structured essay style questions.

COST: textbook + cost of materials.

Excursion costs are likely e.g. Bonds