Trend Forecasting
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The official GTU curriculum for Trend Forecasting (subject code DI05051021) as prescribed for ICT-IoT · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 7 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI05051021)Unit 1 Introduction to Trend Forecasting
- 1.1 Definition 1.2 Importance of forecasting 1.3 Elements of forecasting 1.4 Principles of forecasting. 1.5 Steps of developing forecasting 1.6 Area of forecasting 1.7 Types of forecasting 1.7.1 Long term forecasting 1.7.2 Short term forecasting
Unit 2 The Fashion trend Forecasting Process
- 2.1 Trend forecasting businesses 2.2 Consumer research 2.3 Colour forecasting 2.4 Textile development 2.5 The range of shows 2.6 Sale forecasting 2.7 Cultural indicators 2.8 Final stage of forecasting
Unit 3 Modern influence of forecasting
- 3.1 Factor affecting forecasting 3.1.1 Social and cultural 3.1.2 Technological advancements 3.1.3 Economic conditions 3.1.4 Influences from media
- celebrities, and global events 3.2 Forecasting fashion trend in the Indian scenario 3.3 Role of internet in fashion forecasting
Unit 4 Trend forecasting services
- 4.1 Fashion design and manufacturing 4.2 Fashion designer 4.3 Fashion retailing
- marketing, and merchandising 4.4 Fashion shows 4.5 Media and marketing Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Computer Aided Costume Design and Dress Making Subject Code: DI05051021 Subject Name: Trend Forecasting Page No. 3 of 5 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ w.e.f. 2026-27 4.6 Consulting services 4.7 Fashion editing 4.8 Fashion Styling Services 4.9 Sustainable Fashion Services 4.10 E-commerce Fashion Services
Unit 5 Trend forecasting resources
- 5.1 Fashion industry 5.2 Textile design and production 5.3 World fashion 5.4 The fashion System 5.5 Trend reports 5.6 AI & Digital Forecasting Tools 5.7 Fashion Publications 5.8 Design Development Resources 5.9 Fashion Museums 5.10 Entertainment & Pop Culture Resources