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Subject 'Material Studies. Leather Qualities and Application Fields'

Name in Estonian: Materjaliõpetus. Naha omadused ja kasutusvaldkonnad

Year:   2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    2022/2023    2023/2024    

State codeNE.26.04
Study languageEstonian
ChairDepartment of Leather Design
Credit points 1 ECTS
Grading method Nondistinctive

General description

• Overview about leather as the essence of the material and its meaning.
• Application in history and nowadays.
• Overview about the anthology, function and development of leather.
• The story of origin and categorisation.
• The methods of processing, using and decorating different types of leathers.

Study outcome

Upon completion of the course, students will:
• have the knowledge about leather as the essence of the material, its specificity and historical development;
• be aware of the fields of application;
• be capable of selecting a material suitable for the work.
• be aware of how to apply suitable performance and decoration techniques to a piece of leather;
• apply the work techniques in practice.

Is taught in following curricula

2019: 2267  
2018: 2267  
2017: 2267  
2016: 2267  
2015: 2267  
2014: 2267  
2013: 2267  
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