Information Package / Course Catalogue
Textile Fibers
Course Code: KMY432
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To represent basic textile information, to instruct learners the properties of fibers vastly used in textile industry and their using areas.

Course Content

Basic concepts related to textile fibers, classification of textile fibers, properties of textile fibers according to care and usage, applications of nanotechnology in textile.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to comprehend basic concepts related to textile fibers.
2.To be able to classify textile fibers.
3.To be able to comprehend the properties of using and caring textile fibers.
4.To be able to perform applications of nanotechnology in textile.
5.Properties of synthetic fibers
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
History and development of weaving
Week 2 - Theoretical
Classification of fibers that using in weaving
Week 3 - Theoretical
Structure of fibers that using in weaving
Week 4 - Theoretical
Classification and basic properties of botanic fibers
Week 5 - Theoretical
Nucleus fibers
Week 6 - Theoretical
Classification and basic properties of animal fibers
Week 7 - Theoretical
Bristle fibers and excretion fibers
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mineral fibers
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 10 - Theoretical
Regenerated semi-synthetic fibers
Week 11 - Theoretical
Synthetic fibers
Week 12 - Theoretical
Filament production from fibrous materials
Week 13 - Theoretical
Basic filament properties
Week 14 - Theoretical
Using and care properties of weavings
Week 15 - Theoretical
Nanotechnology and its application in textile
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%20
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Assignment120020
Midterm Examination116218
Final Examination118220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
4
5
3
3
OÇ-2
4
3
OÇ-3
4
OÇ-4
4
OÇ-5
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026