International Economic Trends in Textiles

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Economic importance of the textile and apparel industries in the United States and the world.

BURTL-319 / UW-STOUT / Fashion & Retail Program

Fall 2024

Project 01

Visual Definition Posters

Introduction Assignment: Students are assigned a word pertaining to economics or the textile industry. Then, after researching the chosen words students will create a poster suite that visually defines their interpretation.

Project 02

Final Project - “Creative Dissemination”

Final Project: Students are to explore a topic in greater depth than has been permitted in class. The choice of the topic should be related to the general themes of the course. Students will spend 1-2 months researching and reporting on the topic.

Final submissions will include a paper as well as a creative dissemination (something that is ready to be shared with the “world”).

Examples include: podcast introduction, reels, tutorials, video trailers, educational material, marketing material, websites, and physical products.

Example #1

topic: water waste in denim

Example #2

topic: leather + ethics

Example #3

topic: over consumtion marketing plan

Example #4

topic: brand awareness marketing plan

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