INTRODUCTORY COURSE
If sustainable design is defined as one which minimises environmental impact, it is therefore necessary to know how the environmental footprint is caused in order to be able to create products that are truly in harmony with our environment.
Content
The course is organized into three blocks: the first, predominantly theory-based, is focused on the analysis and study of sustainability and ecology as a link with nature.
The second will draw on the experiences of professionals, technicians, and scientists who will provide practical sessions.Finally, after the second week, students carry out a final project, which will bring together all the content covered in the course.
Who is it for?
Students in the field of design (graphic, industrial, etc.), as well as technicians, artists, and professionals with an interest in design, ecology, and sustainability.
Class hours: 100 lective hours
Duration: 2 - 27 July 2012
Timetable: Monday - Friday, 09:30 to 14:30
Language: Spanish
Certificate: Everyone who attends at least 80% of the classes and passes the final project, will receive an IED certificate.
Optional accommodation: The ‘full package’ option (course + accommodation) allows you to book a single room (from 1 to 31 July), sharing a kitchen, in one of the best halls of residence in the city.
Enrolment period: Enrolment is open until 18 May for students requiring accommodation. Those applying for the course only have up to 16 June to enrol.
Cost: 2500 €
For more information, email winter@bcn.ied.es.
