Current Product Design

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	340-0393/02
Abbreviation	SPD
Course title	Current Product Design
Credits	2
Coordinating department	Department of Machine and Industrial Design
Course coordinator	MgA. Petr Nenička

Subject syllabus

1. Definition of design, definition of product design, “design for everyday”
2. How to get information about current events (not only) in product design? Publications, magazines, websites, awards, etc.
3. Publications
4. Magazines
5. Websites
6. Important museums, collections, exhibitions, fairs, etc.
7. Important awards
8. Important personalities
9. Important works
10.‒13. Design studies from practice (guest lecturers from among leading Czech designers, if possible)

Literature

FIELL, Charlotte a Peter FIELL. Design pro 21. století. Praha: Slovart, 2004. ISBN 80-7209-619-2.
NORMAN, Donald A. Design pro každý den. Praha: Dokořán, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7363-314-1.
NORMAN, Donald A. The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition. New York: Basic Books, 2013. .

Advised literature

Dolce Vita. Praha: Stratosféra, 2002–2012. .
Dolce Vita. Praha: Bauer Media, 2012–2018. .
Dolce Vita. Praha: Mafra Print, 2018–. .
Domus. Milano: Editoriale Domus, 1928–. .

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