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Metallit tekstiileissä (VAPVAL065), 1.5 op

Basic information

Course name:Metallit tekstiileissä
Metals in Textiles
Course Winha code:VAPVAL065
Kurre acronym:
Credits:1.5
Type and level of course:Optional Studies
Year of study, semester or study period:3.year
Implementation:Autumn semester
Semester:0607
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:Anna Häkäri, Heikki Häyhä
Final assessment:Pass - Fail

Descriptions

Prerequisites

First and second year professional studies.

Course contents (core content level)

Different manufacturing techniques of metal threads as well as their use in textiles will be presented. Students will expand their previously learned skills in textile conservation.

Course contents (additional)

Corrosion of metal threads and their prevention. Cleaning and protecting methods will be discussed.

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

Upon completion the student is able to identify and date various metal threads. He/she also understands the risks connected with their cleaning.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

Upon completion the course student is able to conserve textile with metal threads, and is able to identify the risks associated to their cleaning. Student is able to put the previously learned into practise.

Recommended reading

Course literature will be handed out before the beginning of the course. Literature searches.

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures. Assignments will be individually tutored.

Teaching methods and student workload

Seminar
Reports
Contact teaching
Individual research, reading

Assessment weighting and grading

Active participation in lecture and coursework activities. Course assignments must be undertaken. Seminar.

Related competences of the degree programme

Documentation
Ethical competencies
Personal development
Conservation

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