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TPD4142 - Design Thinking

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Arbeider 100/100

Course content

The course will present an introduction to design thinking, and will introduce the students to visual communication and design driven development work.
Design thinking is a people-oriented product development and innovation process for practical and creative solutions to problems or questions. As opposed to analytical thinking, design thinking is a process based on the building and nurturing of ideas. Even if design popularly is used to describe objects and final results designing is an efficient process. Design thinking is an approach which any company or profession can use to attain extraordinary results.

Learning outcome

Develop an understanding of design thinking. Train students' ability to visualize and communicate visually through a development process.

Learning methods and activities

The course will consist of lectures, guestlectures, discussions and project assignments.

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2011

Language of instruction: Norwegian

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Subject area(s)
  • Design Methodology
  • Design Strategies
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Design

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Arbeider 100/100
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.
Examination

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