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Course Name	Turkish	Moda Araştırma ve İlham
	English	Fashion Research & Inspiration
Course Code	MOD 125	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	2	1	1	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Zehra Doğan Sözüer
Course Objectives		This course aims to empower students to transform historical and cultural insights into innovative contemporary designs by developing advanced research skills through museum and digital archives. By examining the catalysts of stylistic change and mastering field-specific terminology, students will learn to utilize fashion history as a strategic tool for today’s global markets, while fostering professional discipline through adherence to a specific calendar
Course Description		Lectures sequentially cover prehistoric and ancient eras to the Industrial Revolution and the start of the 20th Century. Menswear and womenswear silhouettes, textile development, construction innovation, garment details, accessories and the arts and culture of each period will be studied. Historic inspiration as utilized by contemporary designers will be identified and analyzed.
Course Outcomes		"Discover and understand new ways to reference and represent ideas by examining the cultural past, and applying them to their own contemporary designs. Acquire a stronger understanding of what caused styles to change over times past and how to better interpret and forecast what may serve as a catalyst for changes in the near and distant future. Learn how to apply fashion history as a powerful tool to create fashions for current markets. Develop superior research skills utilizing library, digital, and museum sources. Broaden their fashion vocabulary to better understand the terminology and concepts from the past that are still utilized in today’s industry. Ability for demonstrating the ability to effectively meet time and action calendar deadlines.
Pre-requisite(s)		MOD-143: Dijital Tasarım Stüdyosu
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