Program for exchange students
Master exchange students will join the Industrial Design students for one semester in the first year.
You will participate in a group design project and three courses.
Start in September (Fall)
During the exchange program starting in September, you will participate in one project, and three electives (see Figure 1).
Start in February (Spring)
During the exchange program starting in February, you will participate in one project, and three electives (see Figure 2).
Project
During your exchange program, you will participate in Project 1 Design, a group project with registration code DPM115. To do a project that fits your interest, you will get the opportunity to give your two preferences out of several project topics (squads).
Electives
At the Department of Industrial Design, electives form the connection between the knowledge and skill base developed in projects and the professional domain.
You should choose the electives that best match your learning goals and contribute most to your intended development as designer. For support in the decision-making process, please contact the coordinator at your home university and take a look the Osiris course catalogue for the descriptions of each elective.
Overview
The table below provides an overview of all master electives for master exchange students offered by the Department of Industrial Design. Each elective covers one or more area of expertise. The table also shows in which quarter and timeslot the elective is available. Make sure that the electives do not coincide in quarter and timeslot. You can find more information and check if there are any entrance requirements on the courses in the course descriptions in the Osiris course catalogue.
You will need to indicate your preferences on a learning agreement and a preference form.
Registration
Before you start as an exchange student at the Department of Industrial Design, you are asked to indicate your preferences for the courses and project. Your course and project registration will be handled by the Center for Student Administration of Industrial Design (CSA-ID).
Electives Offered in Academic Year 2023-2024
Semester A - Quarter 1
| Course code | Course Name | Timeslot |
|---|---|---|
| DCM100 | Constructive design research | A |
| DBM140 | Embodying intelligent behavior in social context | E |
| DDM110 | Design for behavioral change | E |
| DAM180 | Design entrepreneurship | E |
Semester A - Quarter 2
| Course code | Course Name | Timeslot |
|---|---|---|
| DCM180 | The sound of smart things* | A |
| DCM190 | Matter of transformation | E |
| DCM130 | Design for social innovation | E |
| DBM180 | Designing with advanced AI* | B |
| DBM170 | Designing user interfaces with emerging technologies | E |
Semester B - Quarter 3
| Course code | Course name | Timeslot |
|---|---|---|
| DCM210 | Creativity and aesthetics of data & AI* | B |
| DBM200 | Unexpected material engagements | A |
| DBM190 | Designing with and for digital twins; a data-driven design perspective | E |
| DDM150 | User experience theory and practice | E |
| DCM110 | A designerly perspective on IoT; a growing systems approach | E |
| DDM140 | Research methods | E |
Semester B - Quarter 4
| Course code | Course name | Timeslot |
|---|---|---|
| DBM160 | Data-enabled design | A |
| DDM190 | Interactional morality | A |
| DAM170 | Values based leadership | A |
| DCM220 | Conversational design with multi-modalities | E |
| DCM170 | Researching the future everyday* | E |
* Only limited seats available