SDC Undergraduate Courses Sustainable Design

SDC Undergraduate Courses Sustainable Design

SDC Undergraduate Courses Sustainable Design Syllabus

New age or Post modern consciousness have given birth to theories and practices surrounding Sustainable Design. It’s ideology focuses on households as well as large industries worldwide, as it attempts to gauge societies short and long term impact on the earth. All fields of design such as Interior Design, City Planning, Landscaping, Fashion and Computer technology can be adapted to incorporate the now universal philosophy of sustainable design.

This course will be insightful and benefit students already within a design field, and who would like to specialise predominantly in Sustainable concepts, as well as entrants to the design arena. Students enter into discourses on crucial factors concerning global initiatives with regard to growing populations, depletion of natural resources, carbon footprints, natural ecosystems and recycling. The candidate exits the course with an informed perspective on the pertinent theories of Sustainability and its applications in design.

Basic Outline:

Sustainable Design Theory

  • Introduction to Sustainable Design
  • Systems Thinking
  • Methods and Tools for Design for Sustainability
  • Resource Management

Commercial Applications

  • The practice of Sustainable Design
  • Sustainable Interior Design 1
  • Sustainable Interior Design 2
  • Sustainable Product Design

Conceptual Studies

  • Sustainable Built Environments
  • Sustainable Cities
  • Optimizing the Performance of Existing Buildings
  • Sustainable Packaging

Full fee:
€ 750
$ 810