Academic Catalog

ID223 DESIGN.SOCIETY AND CULTURE

Course Code: 1250223
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Industrial Design
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assist.Prof.Dr DAMLA TÖNÜK KRUITHOF
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Introduction to material culture and science and technology studies perspectives. Exploration of social and technical relationships embedded in products. Relationships between objects and subjects. Introduction to cultural theory and its application to design research.