Spring 2003Check the calendar/course announcements in case of unexpected change in calendar
    Week of
    Topic
    Readings/Assignments
    January 6 Registration  
    January 13 Lesson 1
    Introduction, Textile Fibers
    Chapters 1, 2
    January 20 Lesson 2 Lesson 1
    January 27 Lesson 3
    Natural Cellulosic Fibers 
    Natural Protein Fibers
    Lesson 2
    February 4 Manufactured Fibers Lesson 3
    February 11 Manufactured Cellulosic Fibers 
    Nylon, Aramid, Polyester, Acrylic Fibers
    Lesson 4
    February 18 Olefin, Elastomeric, High Performance and Specialty Fibers Lesson 5
    February 25 Making Fibers Into Yarns 
    Woven Fabrics
    Chapter 13, 14 
    Reading 2 due according to group 
    March 3 Woven Fabrics Chapter 15 
    October 22 Knitted Fabrics October 24, Exam 2
    Chapter 16 
    October 29 Other Fabric Construction Methods 
    Multicomponent Fabrics
    Chapter 17 
    Chapter 18
    November 5 Adding Color to Textiles 
    Textile Printing and Design
    Lesson 10 
    Store project due
    November 12 Textile Finishes Lesson 11
    November 19 Textile Finishes Lesson 11
    November 26 Care of Textiles 
    Textiles and the Environment, 
    Textile Product Development
    Lesson 12
    Week of May 28 Final Exam