Course Code & Number
ID 332
Course Title
Form in Arts and Design
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(2+2+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 5 ECTS Credits
Mode of Delivery:
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
History of form from the aesthetics point of view. Form in different mediums; music, literature, plastic arts, and architecture. Role of form in design activity. Meaning of form in the industrial design field. Trends and tendencies of product forms throughout the industrial design history with justifications. Form-analysis and form-giving exercises.
Course Objectives
This course aims to make students competent on the subject of form by offering advanced information about its theoretical and historical background and examining it as one of the design elements.
Course Learning Outcomes
1. Describe what “form” is and exemplify the types of form according to different aspects of it.
2. Explain the historical background of the form from the aesthetics point of view.
3. Recognize and trace the roots of trends of form in design history,
4. Assess the role of form in the product's existence.
5. Demonstrate the ability to form anything for a specific purpose by using the knowledge on the different form characteristics.
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