Topic outline

  • General

    The course is in Design Factory Studio or Puuhamaa from March 11th. 

    For quarantine or other compulsory reason you can ask for hybrid class.


    The course is collaboration between business, design, mechanical and electrical engineering students. After the "Device Design" course, students understand how their discipline relates to designing a small electrical device. Students will learn about user interfaces, customer needs, and brand values related to the course topic. The students will also gain knowledge of different materials and manufacturing technologies to design an electrical device.

    • Course schedule

      Lecture topic
      14.1.2022Course kick of, team formation 
      21.1.2022Project planning
      28.1.2022Idea development workshop
      4.2.2022Brand characteristics workshop, Concept development
      11.2.2022Workshops: Product architecture / Electronics, 2h. Foam model
      18.2.2022Preparation to mid-term presentation
      25.2.2022Mid-term presentations & Learning Café with the specialists. 
      4.3.2022I like I wish team feedback
      11.3.2022Competitor evaluation
      18.3.2022Virtual Excursion - Link Design and Development, Teams link 
      25.3.2022Workshops: 3D modeling  and electronics support, 
      1.4.2022Poster presentation workshop
      8.4.2022Poster presentation with Gallery walk and Facilitated feedback session
      15.4.2022EASTER