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Course Catalog 2010-2011
KMT-1606 Clothing Physiology, 3 cr |
Person responsible
Minna Varheenmaa, Heikki Mattila
Lessons
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Requirements
Approved exercises and exam on the course content.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning
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Learning outcomes
Basic concepts of clothing physiology and applications in design, production and marketing of clothing. Basics of human thermophysiology and influence of clothing on thermal balance. Textile hand properties, static charging, flammability, allergy problems, freedom of movements. Clothing physiological research methods and standardisation.
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Thermal physiology: clothing thermal insulation, water vapour permeability and air permeability. Research methods. Special materials, designs. | ||
2. | Textile hand properties. Objective and subjective research methods. | ||
3. | Static charging, flammability, allergy problems. |
Evaluation criteria for the course
Approved exercises and exam.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
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Additional information
Suitable for postgraduate studies
More precise information per implementation
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