Critical Framing

ECTS-point
15
Uddannelsesniveau
Kandidat
Fokusområde
Design for People
Semester
2
Kursusansvarlig
Canan Akoglu
Kursusundervisere
Canan Akoglu
Description

Critical Design

The course focuses on carrying out a critical approach as the core foundation in your project work through a theoretical point of departure in critical design, speculative design and design fiction.

The course addresses that future designers need to master critical thinking. Through a theoretical point of departure in critical design, speculative design and design fiction the course focuses on carrying out a critical approach as the core foundation in your project work.

You are asked to identify and illuminate on a social or societal challenge to be addressed by design practice in order to create awareness and spark discussions among relevant stakeholders.

After finishing the course, you are expected to have enhanced your capabilities in framing a social or societal challenge and to develop a design project addressing the identified challenge rooted in critical design practice.

Project examples

Projects made during the course