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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Technical Textiles TEP219 Elective Associate degree 2 Fall 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Arzu AZİZAĞAOĞLU
Lecturer Selma ÖNBAŞ
Lecturer Esra ÖZENİR ÜREN
Lecturer Zehra ŞENER

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Define the concept of technical textiles.
2) Classify the application areas of technical textiles.
3) Use information to understand the innovations in the field of textile.
4) Explain the importance of technical textiles in the textile industry.
5) Make critique about the technical textile applications in the world and Turkey.
6) Combine information for different areas of usage of technical textiles.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation
2 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation
3 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation
4 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation
5 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation
6 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

No

Course Contents

The concept of technical textiles and the usage fields of technical textiles. The features of fiber, yarn and fabric. Non-wowen fabrics.

Weekly Schedule

1) The definition and development of technical textiles.
2) Application fields of technical textiles. Mobiltech.
3) Medtech.
4) Geotech, indutech.
5) Builtech, agrotech.
6) Packtech, oekotech.
7) Hometech, clothtech.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Protective clothing.
10) Sporttech, smart textiles.
11) High-performance fibers and their features.
12) Technical yarn types and production systems.
13) Technical fabric structures.
14) The definition of nonwovens.
15) Production methods of nonwoven.
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required