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International Design Summer School (Fall 2007)

Course code : MIDSS-U1
ECTS Credits : 7,5 Status : Optional
Placement : After 4. semester Hours per week : 16
Length : 1 semester Teaching Language : English

Principal Content : Product development and design as variable integrated product development The phases of product development. Information searches. Documentation. Techniques for optimizing the product.
Main Contents:
The Concept of Concurrent Engineering, Product Specification, Identifying Customer Need, EU directives, Standards, Patents, Product Variety, Modularity, Assembly, Field research, Competitor analysis, Scandinavia Design, Concept Génération, Creativity, Concept Selection and test.
Introduction to the group project, How to report the project.
Teaching method : Lectures, discussions, group work, cases, written assignments and field research.
Required prequisites : Two years of university studies completed.
Responsible teacher : Anders Hauge , anhau@dtu.dk