About the course

This course is offered as part of a programme:

Product Design

Course content

Syllabus spring 2024

Earlier syllabuses

Entry requirements and selection

Entry requirements

52,5 hp inom huuvdområdet Produktdesign varav samtliga 30 hp från kursen Produktdesign: Designmetodik, eller

60 hp inom området design.

Course literature

  • Elvin Karana, Materials Experience: Contemporary Issues In Materials and Product Design, Butterworth Heinemann, 2013, ISBN: 9780080993591
  • Karana, Barati, Rognoli & van der Laan, Material driven design (MDD): A method to design for material experiences, International Journal of Design, 2015, 9, 2, 35-54
  • Kääriäinen, P., Tervinen, L., Vuorinen, T., & Riutta, N. , 2020, The CHEMARTS cookbook, Aalto University publication series CROSSOVER, 1/2020, ISBN: 978-952-60-8803-7 (electronic), ISBN 978-952-60-8802-0 (printed)

Other recommended literature:

  • Michael F.Ashby, Kara Johnson, Materials and Design, Butterworth Heinemann, 2009, ISBN: 9781856174978
  • Rob Thompson, Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals, Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2007, ISBN: 9780500513750
  • Rob Thompson, Martin Thompson, Manufacturing Processes for Textile and Fashion Design Professionals, Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2014, ISBN 9780500517413
  • Solanki, S., 2018, Why materials matter: responsible design for a better world, Prestel Publishing
  • Myers, W., 2012, Bio design, Nature, Science, Creativity, Thames & Hudson Ltd

Course evaluation

he University provides students who participate in or who have completed a course with the opportunity to make known their experiences and viewpoints with regards to the course by completing a course evaluation administered by the University. The University will compile and summarize the results of course evaluations as well as informing participants of the results and any decisions relating to measures initiated in response to the course evaluations. The results will be made available to the students (HF 1:14).

Contact

For more information about the education:

K3student@mau.se

This education is provided by

Faculty of Culture and Society

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School of Arts and Communication

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