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Human-Centered Product Design (308-0-20)

Instructors

Daniel P. Brown

Meeting Info

Ford ITW Auditorium 1350: Mon 6:00PM - 8:50PM

Overview of class

This is a project-based design course focusing upon ensuring that products meet the needs of their users. The course introduces observational methods, brainstorming, rapid prototyping, user testing, business models, and the social, marketing, and engineering concerns that impinge upon products.

Students will do weekly project assignments aimed at illustrating the concepts discussed in class and readings. Students will also work in teams to plan, design and develop a product to the prototype stage.

Registration Requirements

Hybrid, Supplemental: in-person sessions offered

Pre Reqs: DSGN 106-1 and 106-2 or DSGN 208 or Instructor's Permission

Class Attributes

SDG Innovation & Infrastructure

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Pre-requisite: DSGN 106-1 or DSGN 208