ID535 DESIGN FOR INTERACTION
Course Code: | 1250535 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (2.00 - 2.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
Department: | Industrial Design |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Graduate |
Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. BAHAR ŞENER PEDGLEY |
Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Introductory course to factors involved in design for interaction. Emphasis given to the centrality of user experiences in relation to different kinds of user-product interactions. Includes definitions of terms, cencepts and technologies for interactions under the control of industrial designers. Major topics covered: product communication theory, sensorial product information, ways that users experince products, development of HCI, intangible and tangible interactions, digital and non-digitalproduct applications. Students undertake a research and concept design project linked to a major topic.