Course Title: Apply principles of colour theory to fashion design development

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5202

Course Title: Apply principles of colour theory to fashion design development

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 30.0

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

GRAP5188C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

350T Fashion & Textiles

Face-to-Face

Term2 2008,
Term1 2009

Course Contact: Mandy Penton

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99259202

Course Contact Email: mandy.penton@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to identify the elements and principles of colour theory and apply it in the design process for fashion products


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

LMTCL2003A Identify fibres and fabrics
LMTFD2005A Identify design process for fashion designs



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

LMTFD4002A Apply principles of colour theory to fashion design development

Elements:

1. Identify colour as an element of design

2. Identify visual effects of colour 

3. Investigate colour combinations for use in design

4. Consider use of colour in fashion design


Learning Outcomes

This unit covers the skills and knowledge to identify the elements and principles of colour theory and apply it in the design process for fashion products.


Overview of Assessment

You are expected to competently complete all practical class work in order for final tasks to be assessable. Information about the specific details of each task will be supplied to you at scheduled classes.