ID717 PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEMS FOR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS
Course Code: |
1250717 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(2-2) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Industrial Design |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Lecturer AYÞE ÝDÝL GAZÝULUSOY |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Interdisciplinary team work to develop product-service systems as sustainable solutions for present and future needs. The relationship between industry/industrial design practice and sustainability/sustainable development; prevention/mitigation of environmental problems in industrial design profession; dematerialization of production and consumption; shift in design thinking from ´products´to ´solutions´; product-service systems; providing sustainable solutions through product-service systems; concept generation, scenario building and strategy development for sustainable product-service systems.