70 407 Playfulness through product design
Emnenavn på Norwegian Bokmål:
Playfulness through product design
Credits:
6
Course code:
70 407
Level of study:
Master
Teaching semester:
2022 Spring
Assessment semester:
2022 Spring
Language of instruction:
English
Year:
2022
Maximum number of students:
20
Person in charge
Stein Rokseth
Harald Skulberg
Required prerequisite knowledge
Passed foundation level coures (BA-level) at AHO or equivalent, 180 ECTS. This course is open for design students only.
Course content
The course focuses on playfulness through a short design process in a corporate context, comprising analysis, ideation, conceptualization through drawing techniques, mock-up techniques, model making, visalization through product sketches, and presentation.
Learning outcome
Knowledge: Experience from a design process in a corporate context, with emphasis on ideation, visalization through product sketching, and model making.
Skills: Basic skills in design process comprising; analysis, ideation, conceptualization through drawing techniques, mock-up techniques, model making, visalization, oral presentation, and final exhibition design.
General competence: Design methods, three-dimensial form and aesthetics.
Working and learning activities
The course is organized around lectures, discussion groups, individual tutoring, individual work and a final delivery.
| Form of assessment | Grouping | Grading scale | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio assessment (Vurderingsmappe) | Individual | Pass / fail | The assessment will include an evaluation of the following elements: Process, final deliveries as specified, oral presentation, and final exhibition. Final delivery: Appearance model, assembly drawing / exploded view, sketch with measurements, oral presentation with arguments for chosen product solution, and final exhibition design. |