Course: Materials and Technologies in Design

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Course title Materials and Technologies in Design
Course code KADE/MTP2
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kovařík Vladimír, doc. M.A.
  • Psotková Sabina, MgA.
Course content
Course content - theoretical part: - Types of jewellery - Mechanisms in jewellery making - Traditional jewellery making techniques Course content - practical part: - Plastic and hollow jewellery / small object - Preparation of the jewellery / small object for the 'Lost Wax Casting' technique - Filigree or other classical jewellery technique - Finishing and finishing of the jewellery / small object created by the lost wax technique - Processing of alternative materials in the jewellery industry

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work activities (Practical training)
  • Home preparation for classes - 28 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 8 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Všeobecný přehled o materiálech, jejich vzniku a vývoji.
Všeobecný přehled o materiálech, jejich vzniku a vývoji.
Skills
Manual dexterity, precision.
Manual dexterity, precision.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Student získá základní teoretický přehled technologie produkce šperku v individualním i masovém měřítku. Osvojí si tradiční manuální šperkařské postupy, přenositelné z velké části do obecné designérské praxe.
Student získá základní teoretický přehled technologie produkce šperku v individualním i masovém měřítku. Osvojí si tradiční manuální šperkařské postupy, přenositelné z velké části do obecné designérské praxe.
Define the key concepts forming the theoretical basis for the development of the assignment.
Define the key concepts forming the theoretical basis for the development of the assignment.
Justify the choice of technologies and materials used for the task.
Justify the choice of technologies and materials used for the task.
Describe the methods used in the development of the assignment.
Describe the methods used in the development of the assignment.
Justify the choice of visualisation method.
Justify the choice of visualisation method.
List the ethical issues involved in the solution.
List the ethical issues involved in the solution.
Skills
Identify the problem.
Identify the problem.
Analyse the current state of the problem.
Analyse the current state of the problem.
Propose alternatives/solution options.
Propose alternatives/solution options.
Evaluate the proposed options - select the optimal solution.
Evaluate the proposed options - select the optimal solution.
Implement the design/model/prototype and present the project.
Implement the design/model/prototype and present the project.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Work activities (Practical training)
Work activities (Practical training)
assessment methods
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Recommended literature
  • Denison, Edward. More packaging prototypes. Mies : Rotovision, 2006. ISBN 978-2-940361-37-3.
  • J. Skálová. Nauka o materiálech. Plzeň - Západočeská univerzita, 2003. ISBN 978-807-0432-440.
  • KULA, Daniel a Elodie TERNAUX. Materiology: průvodce světem materiálů a technologií pro architekty a designéry. Praha: Happy Materials, 2012. ISBN 978-80-260-0538-4.
  • NIEMEIJER, Peter Drijver; Johannes. Rietveld meubels om zelf te maken = How to construct Rietveld furniture. Amsterdam: Thoth, 2001. ISBN 90-686-8280-6.


Study plans that include the course
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