Course GIK373

Information Design

15 Credits
First Cycle
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Starts week 13, 2024

Upon completiion of the course, students will be able to:

Knowledge and Understanding

  • explain how information-bearing visualizations can be adapted for specific target groups and areas of use.

Skill and Ability

  • distinguish, formulate, and solve problems in information design.
  • produce advanced visualizations taking into account design principles, sustainability perspectives, and functionality requirements to the intended quality where elements such as graphics, text, image, color, shape, and aesthetics collaborate.
  • systematically execute data capture, processing, storage, analysis/modeling, and visualization with the purpose of creating a basis for scientifically founded decisions.
  • report and discuss information, problems, and solutions.

Judgment and Approach

  • make critical assessments taking into account relevant scientific, societal, and ethical aspects.
Starts and ends:
week 13, 2024 - week 22, 2024
Study Rate:
100%
Location:
Borlänge
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
Swedish
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • Dynamic Web Applications 7.5 credits, Research Methodology 7.5 credits, Graphic Design 7.5 credits, Statistical Analysis 7.5 credits and Visual Identity 7,5 credits
Selection :
Guarenteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-V3HUA
Main field of study:
Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
33,750 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
33,750 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
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