Course detail

Studio III - Product Design - summer

FaVU-B3PD-LAcad. year: 2023/2024

In connection with special courses of plastics technology and the fabrication for designers, the emphasis is on utilization of the potential of production technologies. Cooperation with a specific company is preferred.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

15

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Entry knowledge

Mastering the theory and practice of the subject.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Semester exam project.
Lessons are mandatory.

Aims

To master the technology of the studied subject. The student is actively involved in definition of the assignment and should be familiar with the methods of work so that he is able to master a complex project in a given time.
Interconnection of the basics of theoretic studies with practical atelier work.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Basic literature

H. Gardiner, CH.Gere, ed.: Art Practice in a Digital Culture
http://opvk.ffa.vutbr.cz/texty/zakladni-informace-o-projektu.html
http://www.rapidtoday.com/design.html
Mackenzie, D.: Green Design. Design for the Environment
Pauly J. & Hulák J.: DESIGNPRO
Thackara,J. (ed): Design After Modernism

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme VUB Bachelor's

    branch VU-D , 3 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Students work on projects including anthropometric and ergonomic aspects of designing. Furniture or sets of objects with respect to unity of style and identity of the whole.

Seminar

156 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Výuka probíhá podle pokynů vedoucího ateliéru a v souladu s individuálními tvůrčími kvalitami studentů.