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Sustainable Design Studio (20 cr)

Code: AM00CM60-3001

General information


Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 08.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

20 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

15 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Henri Halla-Aho
  • Vesa Damski

Scheduling groups

  • Luento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • MLTISIK21S

Small groups

  • Lecture

Learning outcomes

This studio course includes the following parts and their respective learning goals:

Sustainable Design Theory (5 ECTS)
The student is able to
- describe the principles and opportunities of environmental and ethical thinking in design
- acquire information about product life cycles, materials, manufacturing methods, legislation and eco-efficient technologies and practices
- describe eco-efficient product development strategies.

Sustainable Design Workshop (15 ECTS)
The student is able to
- design products with consideration of life cycles, materials, manufacturing methods, legislation and eco-efficient technologies and practices
- use systemic thinking and understands the basics of innovation ecosystems
- use eco-efficient product development strategies.

Assessment scale

1-5