ID503 RESEARCH METHODS IN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN I
| Course Code: |
1250503 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Industrial Design |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. GÜLAY FATMA HASDOÐAN |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Research methods relevant to the cross-disciplinary area of industrial design. Design research as an academic activity and research about. for. and through the design process. Traditions of research; research ethics. Formulating the research problem. the goal. research questions. and chain of arguments. Reviewing literature. Research techniques in relation to positivism vs. subjectivism; quantitative and qualitative research and analysis methods.
