FOUNDATION COURSES

DESIGN THINKING

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UNIT I   PROCESS OF DESIGN                                        

Introduction – Product Life Cycle - Design Ethics - Design Process - Four Step - Five Step - Twelve Step - Creativity and Innovation in Design Process - Design limitation.

 

UNIT II   GENERATING AND DEVELOPING IDEAS                     

Introduction - Create Thinking - Generating Design Ideas - Lateral Thinking – Anologies – Brainstorming - Mind mapping - National Group Technique – Synectics - Development of work - Analytical Thinking - Group Activities Recommended.


UNIT III    REVERSE ENGINEERING                                                       

Introduction - Reverse Engineering Leads to New Understanding about Products - Reasons for Reverse Engineering - Reverse Engineering Process - Step by Step - Case Study.


UNIT IV   BASICS OF DRAWING TO DEVELOP DESIGN IDEAS             9

Introduction - Many Uses of Drawing - Communication through Drawing - Drawing Basis – Line - Shape/ Form – Value – Colour – Texture - Practice using Auto CAD recommended.

 

UNIT V     TECHNICAL DRAWING TO DEVELOP DESIGN                     9
Introduction - Perspective Drawing - One Point Perspective - Two Point Perspective - Isometric Drawing - Orthographic Drawing - Sectional Views - Practice using Auto CAD recommended.