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TPD4102

Design 2 - Composition

This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Language of instruction Norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

Design is about analyzing and compiling different elements to create a certain effect. Insights and ideas in combination with form, function and technique are compiled into a coherent whole. The effect on the end user is essential.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

Significance of the design process elements and the compilation of these.

General qualifications:

Understanding end-user-effect.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, project work.

Further on evaluation

Students are evaluated on assignments in different topics of the course:

Drawings from drawing lectures, model images from a technology assignment and a holistic presentation of the design assignment should be submitted in a PDF.

For a re-take of an examination will be held in the next semester.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Industrial Design Engineering (MTDESIG)

Required previous knowledge

TPD4100 Design 1

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TPD4040 7.5 sp Autumn 2025
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Design Methodology

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Design

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Re-sit examination - Autumn 2025

Work
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment

Ordinary examination - Spring 2026

Work
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment