632-2014/01 – History of design I (DDI)
Gurantor department | Department of Materials and Technologies for Vehicles | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | MgA. Rostislav Zapletal, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | MgA. Rostislav Zapletal, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 3 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FS, FMT | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Learning outcomes of the course unit The aim of the course is to acquire key theoretical knowledge in the field of industrial and automotive design, which the student will be able to apply in practice when designing his own project. The experience gained can help him anticipate the future development of the design. Students should understand how the design and history of humanity interact with each other.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Summary
The course is focuses on the history of automobile design and its historical setting within the design. Emphasis is placed on the historical context and the relationship between design and industrial creation. It focuses on products and creative personalities that have most influenced the design direction but also the history of all mankind.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
1x40 points - seminar work
1x60 points - oral exam
Mode of completion of the subject - oral exam. It consists of identifying and interpreting selected examples from the history of automotive and industrial design according to projected images based on an oral interview.
E-learning
not
Other requirements
80% attendance at lectures.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction to design history
2. Industrial Revolution
3. The Beginning of automotieve in the Czech Lands
4. Design during the First World War
5. The interwar period
6. Design of streamline shell
7. Design during the Second World War
8. Post-war development I
9. Post-war development II
10.-11. Design after the Velvet Revolution
12. Present
13.-14. Concept cars
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction