Explores the industrial designer's role in creating more environmentally and socially responsible products. Addresses imperatives and drivers for integrating sustainability into products. Includes: sustainable design strategies, strategies and tools, sustainable design business case, circular economy model for designed products, and case studies. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): IDES IDES 2302 and Third or Fourth Year standing or permission of the School of Industrial Design. Lectures and tutorials three hours a week. [0.5 credits]
Explores the industrial designer's role in creating more environmentally and socially responsible products. Addresses imperatives and drivers for integrating sustainability into products. Includes: sustainable design strategies, strategies and tools, sustainable design business case, circular economy model for designed products, and case studies. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): IDES IDES 2302 and Third or Fourth Year standing or permission of the School of Industrial Design. Lectures and tutorials three hours a week. [0.5 credits]