Concept and Product Design (CAD II) (5 cr)

Objective

The student
• becomes acquainted with the principles and methods of concept design
• understands the benefits of concept design as part of the product development process
• understands the entire user-oriented product design process and is able to apply it in their design work
• is able to make a productisation plan, instructions for making a product and to make a prototype of the product
• presents their plans in a professional manner and in accordance with industry practice.

Content

• Principles and methods of concept design
• User-driven product design process
• Manufacture of protomodel
• Drawing of product images and instructions
• Documentation and presentation of the process

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• knows the principles, concepts and methods of concept design
• masters the user-driven product design process
• masters the making of a productisation plan, prototype and product manufacturing instructions
• is able to give a professional presentation.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• masters the principles, concepts and methods of concept design
• has a good command of the user-oriented product design process
• has a good command of making a productisation plan, prototype and product manufacturing instructions
• is able to give a very good professional presentation.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• has extensive mastery of the principles, concepts and methods of concept design
• has an excellent command of the user-oriented product design process
• has a very good command of making a productisation plan, prototype and product manufacturing instructions
• is able to give an excellent professional presentation.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• knows the principles, concepts and methods of concept design
• masters the user-driven product design process
• masters the making of a productisation plan, prototype and product manufacturing instructions
• is able to give a professional presentation.

Objective

The student
• becomes acquainted with the principles and methods of concept design
• understands the benefits of concept design as part of the product development process
• understands the entire user-oriented product design process and is able to apply it in their design work
• is able to make a productisation plan, instructions for making a product and to make a prototype of the product
• presents their plans in a professional manner and in accordance with industry practice.

Content

• Principles and methods of concept design
• User-driven product design process
• Manufacture of protomodel
• Drawing of product images and instructions
• Documentation and presentation of the process