SARK-E5018 - Researching Space, 21.04.2021-28.05.2021
This course space end date is set to 28.05.2021 Search Courses: SARK-E5018
Topic outline
-
https://aalto.zoom.us/j/66126183670
Meeting ID: 661 2618 3670
Passcode: Vantaa2021WED 21.4. COURSE INTRO & START OF DESIGN EXPLORATION- 09:15-10:00 Introducing the design brief and contact persons from Koivukylä Health Center
- 10:15-11:00 Course contents and practicalities
- 11:15-11:45 Forming the groups and getting organised
- 13:00-14:00 Workshop: Analysing the space and mapping the design problem
- 14:15-15:00 Start of theme exploration task & first readings (Design for wellbeing)
FRI 23.4. SITE VISIT & PLANNING THE USER STUDY- 10:00-11:00 Observation visit to Koivukylä Health Center, Karsikkokuja 15, Vantaa (4 students & AP)
- 10:00-12:00 Other students: working on the task & reading the method materials
- 13:15-14:00 Lecture: User study methods, AP
- 14:15-15:00 Guidelines for the user study
Group tasks on week 2: Theme exploration task & recruiting participants and starting the user study
WED 28.4. EXPLORATION RESULTS & DESIGN FOR WELLBEING- 09:15-11:00 Groups present theme exploration results
- 11:15-12:00 Workshop: Collecting key insights and findings
- 13:15-14:00 Discussion about first readings & start of second readings (Design and behaviour)
- 14:15-15:30 Lecture: Holistic wellbeing environments, Laura Arpiainen, Aalto
FRI 30.4. SERVICE ENVIRONMENTS- 09:15-11:00 Time for groupwork, tutoring available if needed
- 12:00-12:45 Lecture: Service journeys and service systems, AP
- 13:00-14:00 Lecture: Designed to serve: Social robots in value networks, Martina Caic, Aalto
Group tasks on week 3: Continuing the user study & starting concept ideation
WED 5.5. DESIGN AND BEHAVIOUR- 09:15-10:15 Lecture: Signage design and signage systems in space, Ilona Törmikoski, Polku Consulting
- 10:30-11:30 Lecture: Design, cognition and behaviour change, AP
- 11:45-12:30 Discussion about second readings & start of third readings (Inclusive design)
- 14:00-16:00 Tutoring meetings:
- Group A 14:00-14:40
- Group B 14:40-15:20
- Group C 15:20-16:00
FRI 7.5. STATUS CHECK & EXPERIENCE-DRIVEN DESIGN- 12:00-14:00 Joint tutoring session, groups present user study insights and design ideas (30 min./group)
- 14:15-15:00 Lecture: Experience-driven design and experience goals, AP
Group tasks on week 4: Analysing and reporting the user study outcomes & concept ideation and design
WED 12.5. INCLUSIVE DESIGN- Separate tutoring sessions
for groups:
- Group A 09:15-10:00
- Group B 10:00-10:45
- Group C 10:45-11:30
- 12:30-13:30 Lecture: Inclusive space design, Ira Verma, Aalto
- 13:45-14:30 Discussion about third readings & start of fourth readings (Design in service systems)
FRI 14.5. MID-REVIEW: USER STUDY RESULTS AND DESIGN GOALS- 09:15-11:30 Groups present user study results and design goals, feedback from Vantaa
- Video lectures in own schedule:
- Guidelines for the concept design phase (20 min. video lecture)
- Concept design theory and methods (30 min. video lecture)
Group tasks on weeks 5 & 6: Designing the final concept and making concept documentation
WED 19.5. TUTORING: SERVICE CONCEPT AND SERVICE JOURNEY- 09:15-10:00 Discussion on fourth readings (Design in service systems)
- 10:15-12:30 Joint tutoring session for all groups with peer feedback (30 min./group)
FRI 21.5. TUTORING: SPATIAL DESIGN SOLUTION- 09:15-11:30 Separate tutoring
sessions for groups:
- Group A 09:15-10:00
- Group B 10:00-10:45
- Group C 10:45-11:30
- 09:15-11:30 Tutoring available
by request
FRI 28.5. FINAL PRESENTATIONS- 09:15-11:30 Groups present final concepts, feedback from Vantaa
- 11:45-12:00 Course debriefing
- Missing assignments should be submitted to MyCourses by Wed 2.6.
- Course grade by Midsummer