Art - Design
ARTG 5610: Design Systems
Seminar - 4 credits
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- Explores a systems-based perspective on our environment by addressing questions that are fundamental to design practice: What is a system, and what are the different types?
- How do we observe, analyze, and represent systems?
- What interactions can we have with systems and what are the different types of interaction?
- Explores structures and processes for the design of systemic relationships between people, artifacts, environments, and activities.
- Systems may be physical, virtual, social, or a combination.
- Through discussion, writing, diagramming, and project exercises, offers students an opportunity to learn principles of systems theory and explore the connection between design methods and systems thinking.
- Students who do not meet course restrictions may seek permission of instructor or program coordinator.
Explores a systems-based perspective on our environment by addressing questions that are fundamental to design practice: What is a system, and what are the different types? Show more.