Course overview
This design studio focuses on the issues of cultural sensibility and critical self-reflection in the design process. The studio project will engage with cultural, historical, political, social, technical, environmental and civil contexts to develop contemporary designs.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate an ability to apply a variety of design tactics
- Demonstrate an ability to research historical and theoretical material for design and other purposes
- Demonstrate appropriate representational techniques including using Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and hand graphics
- Demonstrate an understanding of contemporary landscape architectural and other creative contexts for application in design processes
- Demonstrate three-dimensional digital and manual model making skills including using Rhino software the 3D printers and scanners
- Demonstrate skills in exploratory design ideation and informed conceptual propositions