ID438 DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOR CHANGE
Course Code: |
1250438 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(2-2) |
ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
Department: |
Industrial Design |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Lecturer Dr. DÝLRUBA OÐUR |
Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course adopts a multifaceted approach through involving behavioral and sustainability aspects with a particular emphasis on promoting sustainable behavior change. Adopting a practice-oriented approach, the course includes literature review and user research for a comprehensive understanding of users' behaviors and addressing design challenges in relation to sustainability; the design and facilitation of an ideation workshop for the generation of diverse ideas aiming to foster sustainable behavior change; and development, presentation and evaluations of the design interventions in relation to diverse problem areas.