Nature-inspired designLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: VV00FE91
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
Objective
After completing the course, you will
- know how to define nature-inspired design
- understand the opportunities and applications of nature-inspired design
- be able to apply nature-inspired design methods to design
Content
- What is nature-based design?
- How has it been applied in different contexts?
- What are the main methodologies and tools of nature-based design?
- How can I use insights from biology in the design process?
- How to discover nature’s design solutions in my local environment and apply them to my designs?
Enrollment
14.08.2024 - 08.09.2024
Timing
04.09.2024 - 18.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Unit
Department of Culture
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 12
Teachers
- Niina Kuusanniemi-Abbotts
Teacher in charge
Ari Haapanen
Groups
-
VV2024-2025Optional studies 2024-2025
Objective
After completing the course, you will
- know how to define nature-inspired design
- understand the opportunities and applications of nature-inspired design
- be able to apply nature-inspired design methods to design
Content
- What is nature-based design?
- How has it been applied in different contexts?
- What are the main methodologies and tools of nature-based design?
- How can I use insights from biology in the design process?
- How to discover nature’s design solutions in my local environment and apply them to my designs?
Opiskelumateriaali
Material provided by the teacher on the Learn.
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
Scheduled track:
Teaching organized according to timetable, in addition to working order share of the independent work as agreed.
Independent track:
The learning process that has been integrated into the work will be possible if in your assignments you can develop the know-how that has been mentioned in the objectives and contents of the study module. Contact the teacher of the study module before the beginning of the study module in good time to determine it
• is the learning process that has been integrated into the work possible in your own assignment
• what kind evidence you are able to give from your know-how
• witch parts of the study module you have to participate in teaching
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
No
Opiskelijan työmäärä
5 cr is 135 h. Independent work 55 h.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed
Assessment methods and criteria
It is estimated: learning exercises and the student's self-reflection.
Grounds: contents, plane of exercises and the student's own estimate of the learning.
Active participation and approved assignments
Pass/ Fail