Industrial Design BA (A), Product Semiotics, 4.5 credits

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Industridesign GR (A), Produktsemiotik, 4,5 hp
Industrial Design BA (A), Product Semiotics, 4.5 credits

General data

  • Code: IU146G
  • Subject/Main field: Industrial Design
  • Cycle: First cycle
  • Progression: (A)
  • Credits: 4,5
  • Progressive specialization: G1N - First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements
  • Education area: Design 100%
  • Answerable faculty: Faculty of Science, Technology and Media
  • Answerable department: Design
  • Approved: 2017-10-17
  • Date of change: 2019-10-01
  • Version valid from: 2020-01-12

Entry requirements


(Äldre gymnasiebetyg)

Selection rules and procedures

The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.

Grading system

Fail (U) or Pass (G)

Course reading

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Reference literature

  • Author: Susann Vihma
  • Title: Design Semiotics in Use
  • URL: ISBN: 978-952-60-0000-8
  • Author: Sara Ilstedt Hjelm
  • Title: Semiotics in product design.
  • URL: http://cid.nada.kth.se/pdf/CID-175.pdf
  • Author: Anna Westholm
  • Title: Produktsemiotik idag. En bred genomlysning av ämnet produktsemiotik.
  • URL: http://konstfack.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2:609880
  • Author: Anders Warell
  • Title: Design Syntactics: A Functional Approach to Visual Product Form Theory, Models, and Methods. Göteborg: Chalmers University of Technology. ISBN/ISSN: 91-7291-101-8
  • URL: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/294693433_Design_syntactics_A_functional_approach_to_visual_product_form_theory_models_and_methods
  • Comment: Anders Warell, (2001). Design Syntactics: A Functional Approach to Visual Product Form Theory, Models, and Methods. Doktorsavhandling.
  • Author: Anders Warell
  • Title: Towards a therory-based method for evaluation of visual form syntactics.
  • URL: http://www.idemployee.id.tue.nl/g.w.m.rauterberg/conferences/cd_donotopen/adc/final_paper/222.pdf

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