Tuesday, March 19, 2013

2013 AMID Summer Elective: AMID D-191 Design: Form and Function; Counts for Gen Ed A&H Credit

AMID-D 191: Design Studies:

Form + Function


First Four Week Summer Session

Classes: Monday – Friday, May 7 – 31, 2013
 
10:20 am – 12:30 pm

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Counts for

Gen Ed and

A+H (Arts and Humanities) distribution credit



All levels of students and all majors welcome

No pre-requisites

No design or drawing experience necessary

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Learn about a wide variety of aspects of the design fields in a

small-class, hands-on, and interactive way. Topics include:


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Learn to “read” the design language of everyday products

you interact with, such as iPods, smart phones, and fashion


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Develop an informative and visually appealing resume to

promote your own personal brand


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Evaluate the “user-friendliness” of designs by studying topics

such as emotional design and universal design


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Learn about the importance of design thinking, sustainability,

and materials to a variety of disciplines and to society itself

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For more information contact the instructor:

C. Thomas Mitchell

tmdesign@indiana.edu • (812) 855-6425