ID321 DESIGN AND CULTURE
| Course Code: |
1250321 |
| 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: |
Assist.Prof.Dr DAMLA TÖNÜK KRUITHOF |
| Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Understanding the cultural meaning and significance of industrial design, developing critical and reflexive thinking in relation to the designer’s practice, discourses and practices in the field of design, the role of design in consumer culture, consumption as a creative activity, designed objects as carriers of meaning and cultural significance, outstanding social and cultural issues related to designer’s practice.
