Faculty of Design

Studio Units

Courses -
Learning to know

Courses -
Learning to do

ELECTIVES/SWS

Ability

Ability to design
and
persuade people

Research and
writing ability

Varied

Exposure

Varied

Canon:
History of Design
and Objects
Responsible

Design:
Gaining empathetic insights trough experience. Nuances of the Design profession Intellectual property and protection

Property of materials, engineering principles and manufacturing technologies.

Varied

L4

Yr 1 M

Simple
Building
Products
(14 C)

History
of Design
and Objects
(2C)

Material
and
structure I

(2C)

Wood
Joinery
and
Panel
Processing

Electives/SWS
(8C)
Nature and form, hardware and fittings, transformable,
appropriate technology, industry exposures etc..

S

Products
for
Interiors
(14 C)

Human
Centered
Design
(2C)

Material
and
structure II

(2C)

Metal
Joinery
and
Processes

Yr 2 M

Products
for
Outdoors
(4 C)

Systems thinking
(2 C)

Material
and
structure
III

(2C)

Industrial
Manufacturing
and
Processes

S

Systems Design
(14 C)

Design Management and
Intellectual Property (2 C)

Digital
Technology
(2 C)

Evidence of student learning

Final Portfolio
(physical + online)
+ Exhibition

Case Studies and
Essay 3 each course.
Final Essays in a bound volume

Detailed Drawings
2D or 3D as needed,
Prototypes, models,
MCQ Exams + VIVA

Tutor Deliverables

Final Brief
+ Exhibition
+ Units Catalog

Lecture and tutorial notes in bound volume

External Review

BOR to review
final exhibition for
quality of
learning and
design excellence

BOR to review
essays for clarity
and excellence
in communication

Industry Experts
to judge the
outcomes
and give feedback