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TPD4187

AD in Transition

New from the academic year 2021/2022

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2021
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Assignment
Special deadlines for course registration
Autumn: 2021-06-13

About

About the course

Course content

The course aims at developing future-oriented work and the conveyance of new artefacts, installations and experiences with contextual relevance to the faculty’s co-existense at the coming KAMD centre. Fundamental principles of design, art, architecture and technology are an integral part of the course, in order to familiarise the students with the various the fields competence and perspective found under the AD umbrella. The course is designed to give brief interdisciplinary knowledge, and provide insights into the ways and methods from neighbouring areas of knowledge and craft. Generating artistic work that can create links between multifaceted disciplinary expertise and the opportunities, as well as challenges, posed by AD's future realm.

Learning outcome

Knowledge: An extended understanding of the boundaries of design, and how horizontal approaches with neighbouring disciplines from AD can add complexity and relevance.

Skills: The ability to visualize, convey, and convincingly argue ideas and concepts.

Qualifications: A capacity for teamwork, and work in interdisciplinary teams.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and a supervised project. A verbal presentation of the results is included in the project assignments. The course is given in English if necessary.

Further on evaluation

Individual submission of project. For a re-take of an examination, all assessments during the course must be re-taken.

Specific conditions

Required previous knowledge

The course is reserved for students at master level in Industrial design (MTDESIG and MSDESIG) and Master in Architecture (MAAR). Allocation of places are done in accordance with Forskrift om opptak til studier ved NTNU.

Course materials

To be announced.

Subject areas

  • Design
  • Architecture
  • Fine Art

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Design

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2021

Assignment
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment