GRADE: 11, 12 | SCORE: Non-Weighted | PHS CREDIT: 1 | SEMESTER | ELECTIVE
COLLEGE CREDIT: 3 DMACC Credits - APP 211
This course explores the textile industry and fabrics. Sources and processes of natural and man-made fibers and fiber care. Learn about fiber and yarn characteristics, woven and knit fabric construction, textile dyeing, printing, and finishing. This course includes a sewing component: learning and applying advanced construction techniques. Advanced seam applications. Advanced pattern layout, adjusting and customizing, redesigning and recycling. Learn computerized embellishing and design digitizing.
* For this course, students will be provided with a “base” of supplies for sewing projects. Students then can purchase their finished project. However, some students prefer to choose and purchase their own fabrics that can average up to $50.00 depending on student chosen fabrics and projects.
College Credit Transfer Details:
The high school offers college credit courses for students but remember, it is the students’ responsibility to request transcripts to be sent to their college of choice for transfer of credits. There is a form in the guidance office to assist you with this process. Important note: your GPA received in these courses MAY affect your college GPA. This will depend on which college you attend. Transcript Release Form