The theoretical background of industrial design: definitions of design and industrial design; its nature and its history; aspects of manufactured...
Various aspects of industrial design practice, including: the principles of product analysis; the object/context relationship; the role of the...
An introduction to the techniques of industrial design including drawing and sketching as an aid to design, basics of line and shape, ideation and...
Further aspects of industrial design theory and practice, more specifically those dealing with principles of product development and fundamentals of...
Transformation techniques applied to manufacturing materials. Part-design requirements and cost factors for manufacturing processes. Influences and...
Continuation of IDES 2101. Transformation techniques applied to manufacturing materials. Part-design requirements and cost factors for...
Provides industrial design students with a working knowledge of design related 3D computer applications, as well as graphic manipulation and...
The course approaches the phenomena of form and colour systematically by exploring basic elements and principles of design. Form giving properties...
Principles of drawing and sketching used in the design process. Project topics include: sketching as a tool for problem definition; idea exploration...
Introduction to the design principles associated with adapting products to an existing product semantic. Topics covered: principles of design, product...
Physical, biomechanical, environmental and cognitive issues. Displays, controls, workstations, tools and software interfaces are examined from...
The field of exhibition design is explored through lectures and case studies. Students undertake a preliminary exercise in display and exhibition...
A survey of visual communication and package design principles relevant to industrial designers. It addresses product/brand definition and corporate...
Examination of complex product geometry utilizing 3D computer applications. Topics include spline, surface and solids construction, surface...
Students may continue the research and study encountered in IDES 2203, IDES 2300 and IDES 2302 by doing advanced research in the...
This course is an introduction to the design principles associated with the evaluation and re-design of an existing product. Topics to be covered...
This course is an introduction to the principles of innovation as found in industrial design. Topics to be covered include: invention, innovation,...
Special Industrial Design Studies deal with specific projects, which may differ from year to year depending on the availability of specialists in a...
Cultural subjects which have an influence on contemporary industrial design. The perspective of the course is anthropological: the context and...