TEXT 102: Silkscreen Printing: Students will learn various processes and approaches to silk-screen printing and explore the potential of printed imagery, repeating-pattern and other effects on cloth with a primary focus on printing using photo emulsion, natural dyes, mordants and modifiers.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisite: None
Crosslisted: None
Accessibility Services Notice
Students who would like an academic accommodation and who have a documented disability should contact Accessibility Services, if they have not already done so.Course Details| Total number of weeks | 16 |
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| Total Credits | |
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| Total Hours | 96 |
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Typical hours per week breakdown| Lecture | 3 |
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| Other | 3 |
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- have utilized various techniques for silk-screen printing including stencils, resists and photo emulsion;
- understand and apply the different techniques and chemicals in proper context to the material chosen;
- have utilized techniques for designing and printing repeating pattern;
- understand basic fibre identification, preparation, dyeing and discharge techniques using various dyes; and
- understand the safe usage of materials and equipment.
Grading Table
| Percentage |
Letter Grade |
GPA |
| 90-100 |
A+ |
4.33 |
| 85-89 |
A |
4.00 |
| 80-84 |
A- |
3.67 |
| 76-79 |
B+ |
3.33 |
| 72-75 |
B |
3.00 |
| 68-71 |
B- |
2.67 |
| 64-67 |
C+ |
2.33 |
| 60-63 |
C |
2.00 |
| 55-59 |
C- |
1.67 |
| 50-54 |
P |
1.00 |
| 0-49 |
F |
0.00 |
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DNW |
0.00 |
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Disclaimer
Information contained in this course outline is correct at the time of publication. Content of the course is revised on an ongoing basis to ensure relevance to changing educational, employment and market needs. The instructor will endeavor to provide notice of changes to students as soon as possible. The instructor reserves the right to add or delete material from courses.