Summer Course

BA & MA Summer Service Design Project Course - 5 ECTS*   

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This is multidisciplinary course, which is bringing together BA and MA students and it will be run for the first time in summer 2017. The course aims to critically examine current transportation paradigms and with adopting more “experimental” service design tools unfolding possibilities for the future mobility services in Finland and worldwide. Examination of the topic is done through working on practical project related to mobility in Otaniemi, background reading on the topic, analysing relevant existing examples of the services and side visits.

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BA Service Design Project Course / Palvelumuotoilu - 7 ECTS  

 

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This course is for design students who already have certain knowledge on service design to widen their service design experiences in a real project setting. Students are developing theirs learning and capabilities on service design via: 1) intensive familiarisation with the topic via guest lectures and company visits; 2) practical project with framed topic inside the theme, which gives the student possibility to find their own project focus or even re-brief their original brief; 3) several types of background and service design related reading; 4) case analysis of the relevant existing services; 5) presenting assigned weekly reading material on innovative way to other students and 6) writing weekly learning diary reflecting on their own practical project work, reading materials and lectures. Lecturer provides a mixture of theoretical, practical and experimental lectures.        

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MA Designing for Service Course – 5 or 10 ECTS

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