Business Project (10 cr)

Objective

The student will deepen and broaden their professional skills in the field of design in a business project. The student has the opportunity to expand their understanding about the profession and the various opportunities in the field. The student knows how to collaborate with clients and is skilled in project working methods from design to implementation. The student is able to schedule their work and is able to promote the project and its profitability. The student is able to work with agility in a fast-paced project. The student is able to justify their decisions and present their plans in a professional manner. The student can produce material necessary for the project individually or as a member of a team.

Content

- Development of professional expertise in a design, product development or service design project
- Strengthening the professional identity of students as designers
- Business or customer collaboration and its requirements
- Designer interaction skills in a business or customer collaboration project
- Project management
- Professional presentation

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is familiar with the methods of customer cooperation and project work. The student is capable of group work and participates satisfactorily in project group activities. The student's material and argumentation and presentation skills are at a satisfactory level. Satisfactory ability to work as an industrial designer.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student has good understanding of the methods of customer cooperation and project work. The student is capable of group work and actively participates in the activities of the project group. The student's material and argumentation and presentation skills are of a good standard. Good ability to work as an industrial designer

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has excellent understanding of the methods of customer cooperation and project work. The student actively participates in the activities of the project group, has good communication skills and contributes to the progress and success of the project. The student is able to produce high-quality material that takes into account the business objectives, resources and business strategy of the company / customer. The student's argumentation and presentation skills are at an excellent level. Excellent ability to work as an industrial designer.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student is familiar with the methods of customer cooperation and project work. The student is capable of group work and participates satisfactorily in project group activities. The student's material and argumentation and presentation skills are at a satisfactory level. Satisfactory ability to work as an industrial designer.