Undergraduate Study: Year 2 (SCQF Level 8)
Design and Integrating Technology 2
Course Overview
This course develops the theory and practice of design, including folio production and model making. In requires students to apply and integrate discreet areas of technology, forms of knowledge and specific and generic skills.
The aims of this course are to expose students to the theory and practice of design, including folio production and model making. During the course students will develop folio, modelling, group working, research and presentation skills. Building on the first year course, Design 1, there will be an emphasis on conceptual design, business aspects of design, materials selection, aesthetic design, design evaluation and design history. Students will also develop a critical awareness of current literature on design and design education. Students will be required to integrate, in the context of problem solving, a range of knowledge and skills drawn from across the technical, engineering and science elements of their programme of study.
Course Details
> Course Code (EDUC2064)
> Study Level (SCQF Level 8)
> Credits (20 credits)
> Mandatory Study (Yes)
> Mode (Lecture)
> Additional (Lab)
2010 - present
2010 - present