Summary of content

The purpose of this module is to equip students with a broad based knowledge and understanding of the nature and background of sustainable fashion industry practices. Through the use of co-creation, the purpose of this module is to equip students with an understanding of the evolution and contemporary aspects of sustainable fashion, job roles and employability within the fashion industry. Furthermore, following an international, intergenerational and interdisciplinary format, the module introduces students to the concepts, principles and practicalities within the fashion industry that focus on aspects of sustainable fashion and employability.

Summary of how PRME-related issues / topics are covered in this module:
The fashion industry is recognised as a global industry and as such is affected by environmental issues, unethical practices and sustainability. Hence this module, takes account of these issues throughout the teaching, in particular fashion industry sustainable practices, and aims to inform and develop the students understanding and critical awareness of these issues.

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