Course: Design theory and methodology

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Course title Design theory and methodology
Course code KKTS/KTMD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
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)
  • Jakubíček Vít, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Intuitive methods of design work 2. Methods of design work related to interwar functionalist modernity 3. Systematic methods of the 1960's 4. Critique of system methods, current state in the evaluation of design methods. 5. Seminar work

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
  • Participation in classes - 4 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of history and history of design.
Knowledge of history and history of design.
learning outcomes
The student is able to practically apply the acquired advanced knowledge, critically review and formulate theoretical concepts.
The student is able to practically apply the acquired advanced knowledge, critically review and formulate theoretical concepts.
teaching methods
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Lecturing
assessment methods
Oral examination
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • Cross, N. Developments in Design Methodology. London, 1984.
  • HUBATOVÁ-VACKOVÁ, Lada, ed., PAUKNEROVÁ, Pavla, ed. a ŘÍHA, Cyril, ed. Tam a zpátky: současný design, architektura a urbanismus.. Praha: Vysoká škola uměleckoprůmyslová, 2015.
  • HUBATOVÁ-VACKOVÁ, Lada, PACHMANOVÁ, Martina a PEČINKOVÁ, Pavla, ed. Věci a slova: umělecký průmysl, užité umění a design v české teorii a kritice 1870-1970. Brno: Moravská galerie, 2015.
  • Kolesár, Z. Kapitoly z dějin designu. Praha : VŠUP, 2005. ISBN 80-86863-03-4.
  • Kolesár, Zdeno. Kapitoly z dejín grafického dizajnu. Bratislava, 2006. ISBN 80-968658-5-4.
  • PACHMANOVÁ, Martina, ed. et al. Design: aktualita, nebo věčnost?: antologie textů k teorii a dějinám designu.. Vysoká škola umělecko-průmyslová v Praze, 2005.
  • PELCL, Jiří. Design: od myšlenky k realizaci. Vysoká škola uměleckoprůmyslová v Praze, 2012.
  • Petránsky, Ĺ. Teória a metodika designu. Zvolen : TU, 1994.
  • RINKER, Dagmar, ed., QUIJANO, Marcela, ed. a REINHARDT, Brigitte, ed. Ulmer Modelle - Modelle nach Ulm: Hochschule für Gestaltung Ulm 1953-1968. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2003.


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