Tools for Visual Communication in Service Design (5 op)

Tavoitteet

The student is able to
- communicate and share service development ideas and objectives by using graphic software
- visualize a service development process or a service concept by using and editing computer graphics (photos, graphic elements and charts)

Aika ja paikka

15.3. - 10.6.2021
Zoom sessions at 16.30 - 19.30
Thursday 25.3.
Friday 26.3.
Thursday 15.4.
Thursday 20.5.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Stickdorn & al. 2018. This is Service Design Doing.
Further sources listed in the Optima workspace.

Toteutustapa

Online learning with 4 contact sessions in Zoom.

Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI

Creating visual material for the SHAPES project
https://www.laurea.fi/en/current-topics/news/shapes-project-launched-harnessing-digital-services-to-support-the-well-being-of-ageing-individuals/

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

The study unit starts on March 15th, 2021 with a pretask.
See above for the Zoom sessions.

Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella

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Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

Acknowledgement of prior learning, to be discussed with the responsible learning facilitator.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Workload & assessment
5 ects = approx. 135 student working hours
All assignments are individual tasks, around 120 h
Contact sessions: 12 h
A more detailed workload per assignments is given in the Canvas workspace.

Arviointikriteerit, hyväksytty/hylätty

All assignments need to be handed in and pass the follwoing criteria:
1. The assginment output corresponds to the assignment brief technically and content-wise
2. The output follows basic design standards (choice of graphics, colors, typography, composition & laypout )
3. All design choices are well justifyed
4. The final output is technically of high-quality and manifests at least moderate creativity
5. The effort reflects the timely input allocated for the assignment.

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

CONTENT
• Theory of visual design basics
• Basics of image editing
• Free drawing basics
• Advanced use of presentation tools
• Creating basic service design tools such as journey maps, persona cards, blueprints, stakeholder maps, prototypes

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/Hylätty