Course - Design 4 - Production and Materials - TPD4127
TPD4127 - Design 4 - Production and Materials
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letter grades
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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Work | 100/100 | 1 semesters |
Course content
The course is built up around 3 design projects where the students are exploring different materials and manufacturing processes. The interaction between aesthetics, form, function, material, manufacturing method and sustainability are central.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
Candiates have
- Knowledge about material groups and relevant material properties for design work.
- Overview of industrial and craft-based production methods.
Skills:
Candidates can
- Work on goal oriented product design, focusing on materials and production processes possibilities and limitations.
General qualifications:
Candidates know
- Use of different materials and production methods to fullfill defined product spcifications.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, project work with feedback sessions, model making and excursions to local manufacturing industries. Course program requires students to be present at lectures.
Further on evaluation
3 project assignments. A oral presentation of the results is included.
For a re-take of an examination, all assessments during the course must be re-taken.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Industrial Design Engineering (MTDESIG)
Recommended previous knowledge
TPD4121 Design 3 - Use.
Required previous knowledge
Limited to students in the 5 year Master in Industrial Design program. It is assumed that students can use Fusion 360, SolidWorks or equivalent CAD program.
Course materials
Rob Thompson, Manufacturing processes for design professionals, 2007
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2024
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Product Design Engineering - Integrated Product Development
- Design Methodology
- Materials and Processes
- Aesthetic Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Work
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn UTS Work 100/100
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Work 100/100
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"