Visualization, Prototyping and IdeationLaajuus (7 cr)

Objective

After the course the student:
- Understands the importance of creative ideation, visual thinking, prototyping, and communication in design process.
- Knows how to observe, use, and evaluate shapes, colors, and their relationships.
- Understands the possibilities of hand drawing in documenting observations and as a means of communication.
- Understands the various possibilities of prototyping in various design and development needs.
- Can use different ideation methods in fostering creativity and creating alternatives.

Content

The course consists of the following parts:
- Designerly observation
- Hand drawing methods and tools
- Introduction to Prototyping
- Creativity and Ideation methods