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Subject 'Fundamentals of Design'

Name in Estonian: Disaini alused

Year:   2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    

State codeDD.06.01
Study languageEstonian
ChairDepartment of General Subjects
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Nondistinctive

General description

 various lecturers and topics, lectures, study visits, movies and videos;
 introduction to design, design in broader context/design as a process;
 creative industry as a trigger for innovation, creative industry in Estonia and in the world;
 brand and entrepreneurship;
 applied art and design, design policy;
 Estonian applied art/design and designers;
 practical example – work as a designer;
 intellectual property as a right, its types (copyright and industrial design right, trademarks and inventions) and the importance of its protection.

Aim

To provide an overview of the specifics of design, creative industry, brand and entrepreneurship. To provide students with sufficient information, in order to support them in their choice between the specialty modules.

Study outcome

Upon completion, students will:
 be familiar with the topics of design;
 be familiar with the terminology of design;
 be aware of the role of design in society;
 be able to assess their suitability for the design work.

Is taught in following curricula

2019: 2263  2266  2267  2268  2272  2275  
2018: 2263  2266  2267  2268  2272  2275  
2017: 2263  2266  2267  2268  2272  2275  
2016: 2263  2266  2267  2268  2272  2275  
2015: 2263  2266  2267  2268  2272  2275  
2014: 2263  2266  2267  2268  2272  2272  2275  
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