Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

The module focuses on concept design processes relevant to the development of art and technology projects. The module focuses on artistic methods such as artistic experimental creativity, as well as methods from i.e. interaction design, design thinking or similar, as measures in concept development processes. Furthermore, the module introduces presentation techniques for communicating art and technology concept designs to peers and collaboration partners.

Courses:

In connection with the module, courses may be offered within the following areas:

• Art and technology concept design

Learning objectives

Knowledge

During this module, students should acquire:

Basic knowledge about

• various approaches to ideation, creative methods and design methodstheories and methods of artistic and experimental practices
• various qualitative methods in relation to the analysis and understanding of users, places and their usages, etc.
• quantitative methods in relation to the analysis and understanding of users, places and their usages, etc.

Skills

Skills in

• conceptualizing various forms of interactive or relational experience
• employing and combining various methods of concept development
• presenting artistic concepts to various target groups.

Competences

Competencies in

• designing and conceptualizing interactive installation and/or place-based events
• handling complexity related to concept design processes
• identifying own learning needs and to structure own learning related to concept design.

Type of instruction

Method of working: Individual work in relation to course activities

Exam

Exams