ID222 HISTORY OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN II
| Course Code: |
1250222 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
4.0 |
| Department: |
Industrial Design |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Lecturer FÝGEN IÞIK |
| Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Focuses on modernism and the modernist understanding and teachings behind design, and to make a survey of modern design to direct the students to identify/understand/reflect upon the theoretical underpinnings of modernism and modernist design. Covers mainly the time-period after the 1st World War until today, as possible. Aims to make students to be able to reflect upon and discuss the relationship between modernism and design, the situation of industrial design in Turkey, the relationship between politics and design, practice and design, and national identity and design.
