Course detail

Studio III - Product Design - winter

FaVU-B3PD-ZAcad. year: 2023/2024

Student solves two or three projects involving anthropometric, ergonomic aspects of designing, associated with a special ergonomics course. Tasks include for example residential furniture and sets of objects with respect to unity of style (corporate design).

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.
Interconnection of the basics of theoretic studies with practical atelier work.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

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
Walker, J.: Design History and the History of Design

Recommended reading

Fiell, Charlotte and Peter (ed.): Designing the 21st Century
Schweiger, Werner J.: Wiener Werkstaette

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme VUB Bachelor's

    branch VU-D , 3 year of study, winter 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.