ID717 PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEMS FOR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS
Course Code: | 1250717 |
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: | Lecturer AYŞE İDİL GAZİULUSOY |
Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Interdisciplinary team work to develop product-service systems as sustainable solutions for present and future needs. The relationship between industry/industrial design practice and sustainability/sustainable development; prevention/mitigation of environmental problems in industrial design profession; dematerialization of production and consumption; shift in design thinking from ´products´to ´solutions´; product-service systems; providing sustainable solutions through product-service systems; concept generation, scenario building and strategy development for sustainable product-service systems.