Dec 13, 2024  
2023-24 Gaston College Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2023-24 Gaston College Catalog and Student Handbook [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

Textiles Technology - Textile Technician, A.A.S. (A50500TE)


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This curriculum prepares individuals for textile manufacturing.

Coursework includes industrial safety, quality control, and textile courses in yarn production, weaving processes, dyeing, finishing, and fiber science.

Graduates should qualify as technicians, managers, or designers in the textile industry.

This curriculum focuses on preparation to become a textile technician.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates will:

  1. Apply the principles and concepts of basic sciences, polymer and fiber science, textile technology and management science to the analysis and solution of real-world problems.
  2. Define career expectations and opportunities in the textile field.
  3. Demonstrate use of textile manufacturing equipment.

FIRST YEAR


SECOND YEAR


Total Credit Hours: 15


Spring


Total Credit Hours: 16


Total Program Hours: 66


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