Course Description
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Course Name
Sustainable Fashion
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Host University
University of Westminster
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Fashion
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
*Note that this module requires a minimum GPA of 3.00
Theory - Portfolio not required.
This module will recognise the ethical and environmental impact of raw materials, garment manufacture and logistics in order to make a profitable and commercial Fashion range. The issues will be illustrated in terms of the positive and negative effects on People, Planet and Profit and discuss the potential for sustainable practice within the fashion industry. The student will develop the knowledge to identify, develop and establish effective Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policies and to manage and promote more sustainable approaches in product development and manufacture
Assessment: Coursework (50%), Examination - Seen (50%)
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
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