Design Thinking & Cognition, S 2024
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CS Chan @ School of Architecture, Tianjin University


This course covers:

1. how designers think?

2. what methods are used?

3. how style is generated in design?

4. why a designer is more creative than others?


 

1_Lect 1: Syllabus, 教学大纲
1_Lect 2: Design Thinking
1_Lect 3: Concept of human cognition
2_Lect 4: Gestalt (Ch-2), Cognition - Eastman
2_Lect 5: Concept of problem solving, Ex 1
2_Lect 6: Problem solving theory in design
3_Lect 7: Protocol analysis - Cross
3_Lect 8: Protocol analysis - case study, Summary
3_Lect 9: Design methods
4_Lect 10: Design methodologies: metaphor, Parti
4_Lect 11: Representation, Drawing
4_Lect 12: Fundamental of Style, Measurement
5_Lect 13: Style in products, Van Gogh
5_Lect 14: FLW Prairie Houses, FLW
5_Lect 15: Style in process
6_Lect 16: Style identification, Gehry
6_Lect 17: Creative thinking
6_Lect 18: Case study - Otto Wagner, Lewis
7_Lect 19: Case study - Renzo Piano
7_Lect 20: Case study - Tado Ando, Mid_FP
7_Lect 21: Phenomenology - Steven Holl
8_Lect 22: Rhythm -- Alvar Aalto
8_Lect 23: Case study - team design
8_Lect 24: Class summary