Course Code & Number
ID 462
Course Title
Profession and Practice in Design
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(1+0+0) 1 TEDU Credits, 2 ECTS Credits
Type of Course:
Compulsory
Mode of Delivery:
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
Introduction to the general concept of "business" and its features; communication skills for professional world; professional practice and conduct; trademarks, plagiarism, copyright, royalties; design and the law; associations and institutions concerned with the professional practice of industrial design.
Course Objectives
This course aims to introduce the various dimensions of the professional world and to give the necessary knowledge and skills for an industrial designer in professional life.
Course Learning Outcomes
1. Define the concept of “business” in general and outline its various features,
2. Explain the role of the designer working with or within a company,
3. Perform the business communication skills, such as: write business letters and job applications, prepare CVs and portfolios for different purposes in different formats, and demonstrate how to succeed in the interviews,
4. Apply the necessary steps of setting up different forms of industrial design related business,
5. Employ codes of conduct during the personal professional practice,
6. Relate the legal aspects with certain industrial design cases.
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