Topic outline

  • General

    The course is in Design Factory Studio. 

    From 24.3. in new location Puumiehenkuja 5, Stage


    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

      1/13/2023

      Course kick of, team formation

      1/20/2023

      Understanding the task

      1/27/2023

      Project planning

      2/3/2023

      Idea development workshop

      2/10/2023

      Workshops: Product architecture / Electronics, 2h. Foam model - 1st iteration

      2/17/2023

      Brand characteristics workshop, Concept development

      2/24/2023

      Mid-term presentations & Learning Café with the specialists.

      3/3/2023

      Workshops: 3D modeling and electronics support,

      3/10/2023

      Competitor evaluation - test based on foam model

      3/17/2023

      3/20/2023

      User

      Design Factory Moves to Puumiehenkuja 5

      3/24/2023

      Excursion: AIVAN, Henry Fordin katu 6B 13:50

      3/31/2023

      Peer team feedback, Working on the project

      4/7/2023

      EASTER HOLIDAY

      4/14/2023

      Poster presentation workshop

      4/21/2023

      Poster presentation with Gallery walk