TS 000TEXTILE SCIENCE1-3
1 lab hour
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- TS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
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- credit
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
Fashion Institute of Technology · Courses
TS
22 courses with the subject TS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
TS 015Textiles for Production Management Laboratory1.5
3 lab hours For Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries students. Provides laboratory study in conjunction with the textile principles learned in TS 115. Physical, chemical, and optical procedures are used to evaluate the properties of a wide range of fabrics. Co-requisite(s): TS 115.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 1.5
- Credits (max)
- 1.5
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 025Denim: Development & Design Studio1
2 lab hours In this course, students are introduced to denim by analyzing different types of denim. Student will learn about the history of denim, quality and costing parameters that affect manufacturing. Washing techniques, testing and sourcing, are studied. Emphasis is placed on the sustainable manufacturing of the fabric and the design. The students will develop their own designs and conduct fit sessions on their own denim product. Students learn which body types present a challenge when developing styles. Prerequisite(s): TS 111 or TS 131 or TS 110 or approval of chairperson. Corequisite(s): TS 225. 496 Courses and Departments
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Credit unit
- credit
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 110Product Elements and Principles Laboratory2
1 lecture and 2 lab hours This course is the lab component for FM 110. This course focuses on the understanding of textiles (knit and woven), and the details to consider when building a product in the Men’s, Women’s and Children’s apparel businesses. Corequisite(s): FM 110.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 111Fundamentals of Textiles3
2 lecture and 2 lab hours General study of textile materials with an emphasis on the factors that produce successful fabrics in the marketplace, including fibers, yarns, construction, color, and finish. Characteristics of a wide range of market fabrics are examined.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 115Textiles for Production Management3
GENERAL EDUCATION EN 131 - English Composition and Rhetoric 3 choice - see Requirements: SUNY GE: Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice 3 (DVRS) Semester 2 Credits MAJOR AREA MG 132 - Marketing for Manufacturers 3
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 116Knit Design Principles and Technology2
1 lecture and 2 lab hours In this introductory course, students learn to identify, analyze, design, and document weft-knitted fabrics. The class covers the relationships between knit fabric structures and the technology used to create them. Students create original designs on industrial machinery and on computer patterning workstations.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 131Textile Principles for the Fashion Designer3
2 lecture and 2 lab hours A survey course in textile principles specifically structured for students majoring in fashion design. The course of study defines basic elements of textile development from fibers through yarn, fabric formation, color, prints, and finished goods. The course introduces students to the concepts of sourcing textiles globally. The laboratory portion introduces methods for the basic identification of textile materials and fundamental analysis.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 215The History of Textile Trade and Technology2
2 lecture hours This course surveys historical events and developments that have shaped today's textile industry. Aspects of the textile trade from the Bronze Age through the early 21st century are introduced and the evolution of industrial textile technologies addressed.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 225Denim: Development & Design2
2 lecture hours In this course, students are introduced to denim by analyzing different types of denim. Student will learn about the history of denim, quality and costing parameters that affect manufacturing. Washing techniques, testing and sourcing, are studied. Emphasis is placed on the sustainable manufacturing of the fabric and the design. The students will develop their own designs and conduct fit sessions on their own denim product. Students learn which body types present a challenge when developing styles. Prerequisite(s): TS 111 or TS 131 or TS 110 or approval of chair. Corequisite(s): TS 025. 2026-27 Undergraduate Catalog 497
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 230Sustainability and Circularity in the Textile Industry2
RELATED AREA FM 114 - Introduction to the Fashion Industry 3
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 275Farm to Fabric: South Africa3
3 lecture hours This transformative experience empowers students to be changemakers in the fashion/textile industry, helping to create a more sustainable and ethical future for fashion, while also respecting the unique culture and heritage of South Africa. Prerequisite(s): TS 110 or TS 111 or TS 015/115 and or TS 131 or approval of chair.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 301Advanced Textiles for Technical Design2.5
2 lecture and 1 lab hours Through readings and lab work, students learn to recognize and differentiate textiles according to structure and style. Course emphasizes commercial methods and applications that enhance textile appearance and performance. Students study issues and requirements related to textile structural design, coloration, function, and expectations. Prerequisite(s): TS 110 or TS 111 or TS 115 and TS 015 or TS 131 or approval of TDM chair.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2.5
- Credits (max)
- 2.5
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 310Performance Textiles for Technical Design2.5
LIBERAL ARTS EN 321 - Strategies of Business Communication 3
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2.5
- Credits (max)
- 2.5
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 313International Textile Product Development: Italy3
3 lecture hours This course consists of field studies in the Italian textile regions of Biella, Florence, and Como. Students learn the ways in which high-quality fabrics are designed, produced, and marketed globally for use in apparel. Winter and summer in Italy. Prerequisite(s): TS 111 or TS 131 or TS 132 or TS 115 or TS 122 or approval of chair.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 332Technical Design for Sweater Knits3
2 lecture and 2 lab hours Students learn the technical principles of weft knitting and sweater knit construction. Emphasis is placed on knitted fabric structures, sweater construction and production procedures, and spec'ing and fitting of garments. Prerequisite(s): TS 110 or TS 111 or TS 115 and TS 015 or TS 131 or approval of TDM chair.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 341Survey of Textile Printing Technology2.5
2 lecture and 1 lab hours Survey of the rudiments of commercial textile printing to establish a basic common communications link between designer/stylist and production. Students use their own original design concepts for case study lessons in feasibility. Prerequisite(s): TS 111. 498 Courses and Departments
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2.5
- Credits (max)
- 2.5
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 367Knit Fabrics and Machinery3
2 lecture and 2 lab hours For Production Management: Fashion and Related Industries students. Students analyze, identify, and document a range of knit fabric structures using industry-standard techniques and communication practices. Emphasis is placed on the relationships between fabric structures, machine capabilities, costing, sourcing, and quality control. Students knit basic weft structures on industrial hand machines and program fabrics on computer patterning workstations. Prerequisite(s): TS 111 or TS 015/TS 115 or TS 122 or TS 132 or approval of chair.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 368Weft Knitting Principles2.5
1 lecture and 3 lab hours This course presents students with the basic principles of weft knit structures; the relationships between stitch formation, fabric construction, yarn selection, and knitting machinery. Students learn techniques for knit fabric identification and analysis. Emphasis is placed on the application of these principles for the creative development of weft knitted fabrics. Prerequisite(s): TS 111 or TS 132 or TS 131 or TS 015/TS 115 or TS 122 or approval of chair.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2.5
- Credits (max)
- 2.5
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 461Weft Knit Fabrication and Finishing Techniques2.5
1 lecture and 3 lab hours This course presents Fashion Design BFA students (Knitwear track) with introductory concepts in weft knit fabrication and finishing techniques. In coordination with a supporting FD 356 course, students develop and knit fabrics utilizing a wide range of stitch constructions. They master a variety of methods for seaming and finishing garments. Prerequisite(s): TS 111 or TS 132 or TS 131 or TS 015/TS 115 or TS 122 or approval of chair. Corequisite(s): FD 356.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 2.5
- Credits (max)
- 2.5
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 491Senior Thesis Planning and Execution1.5
3 lab hours Students continue to experiment with increasingly complex weft knit fabrics, and learn advanced techniques for creating specialized shapes and trims. Their skills are showcased in the garments designed, knit and finished in tandem with FD 489. Prerequisite(s): TS 461. Corequisite(s): FD 489.
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 1.5
- Credits (max)
- 1.5
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
TS 499Independent Study in Textile Development and Marketing1-3
TT: Textile Technology (See also TS)
- Subject
- TS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- credit
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.fitnyc.edu
Source: Fashion Institute of Technology's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61