Branch Details

Industrial Design

Original title in Czech: Průmyslový design ve strojírenstvíFSIAbbreviation: M-PDSAcad. year: 2019/2020

Programme: Applied Sciences in Engineering

Length of Study: 2 years

Accredited from: 1.9.2003Accredited until: 30.4.2021

Profile

The graduates will acquire more profound knowledge of methods of design creation. Thus, in addition to the knowledge of the essential engineering and design fields acquired with the Bachelor's degree, the graduates will obtain both the theoretical and practical background needed to finding jobs in design practice as leaders of design teams of various fields, or to find their place in the market as free-lance designers.

Key learning outcomes

The graduates will acquire more profound knowledge of methods of design creation. Thus, thanks to the knowledge of the essential engineering and design fields acquired with the studies, the graduates will obtain both the theoretical and practical background needed to finding jobs in design practice as leaders of design teams of various fields, or to find their place in the market as free-lance designers.

Occupational profiles of graduates with examples

students obtain in the master’s study programme grounding in ID (Industrial Design) creation. In past years, students have entered successfully into such competitions as Auto Design, Design Sapporo, Coram design, Michelin design, Electrolux Design Laboratory, Roca design, Mobitex, Red Dot, Young Packaging Design, Talent of designu, Zebra Design, BIO Ljubljana, etc., and have got “Good/Excellent Design” awards by the Design Center of the Czech Republic (up to seventy important awards from 1995 to 2011). Students have had exhibits in the Design Center of the Czech Republic in both Brno and Prague, Technical Museum in Brno, university galleries in Pilsen, Ústí n/L, Uherské Hradiště, etc. Designer with engineering education is well accepted on the job market. Graduates are employed in all fields of the economy, especially the industrial sphere (i.e. Skoda Auto) as well as with design and graphic companies. Graduates have the background for pedagogical and scientific duties and also abilities for marketing and managerial positions.
The best graduates are expected to continue their study in a Doctor's degree programme at our Faculty.

Guarantor


Course structure diagram with ECTS credits

1. year of study, winter semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
YG1Workshop - Graphic Designcs6CompulsoryGCrP - 13 / A - 65yes
YDNHistory of Art of 19th Centurycs4CompulsoryExP - 26yes
YS1Mechanical Design Project - Machine Elementscs4CompulsoryGCrP - 13 / CPP - 26yes
YKHDrawing of Headcs3CompulsoryGCrA - 39yes
YPAComputer Modelling - Alias Designcs4CompulsoryGCrCPP - 39yes
YA3Design of Machinescs7Compulsory-optionalGCrA - 911yes
YA3-ADesign of Machinesen7Compulsory-optionalGCrA - 911yes
YPW-AComputer Visualization - 3DS Max en4Compulsory-optionalGCrCPP - 523yes
YPWComputer Visualization - 3DS Max cs4Compulsory-optionalGCrCPP - 523no
ZM1Parametric Modeling - Inventor, Catia, Rhinoceroscs5Elective (voluntary)Cr,ExP - 13 / P - 13 / CPP - 63 / CPP - 63yes
1. year of study, summer semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
YED-AWorkshop - Experimental Designen6CompulsoryGCrA - 65yes
YUDHistory of Art of 20th Centurycs3CompulsoryExP - 26yes
YKFFigural Drawingcs3CompulsoryGCrA - 39yes
YS2Mechanical Design Project - Drives and Mechanismscs3CompulsoryGCrP - 13 / CPP - 26yes
YP1Professional Practicecs2CompulsoryCrCPP - 160yes
ZSEFundamentals of Scientific and Professional Workcs3CompulsoryGCrCPP - 26yes
YA4-AWorkshop - Industrial Design IVen8Compulsory-optionalGCrA - 1174yes
YA4Workshop - Industrial Design IVcs8Compulsory-optionalGCrA - 1174no
YM0Computer Modelling - Alias Design Projectcs4Elective (voluntary)GCrCPP - 39yes
2. year of study, winter semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
YPPWorkshop - Industrial Design Vcs17CompulsoryGCrA - 208yes
YDDHistory of Designcs4CompulsoryExP - 26yes
ZDPDiploma Project I (M-KSI)cs6CompulsoryGCrC1 - 78yes
YDSDiploma Design Seminarcs5CompulsoryGCrA - 26yes
0ZCAcademic Sources and Citationscs2Elective (voluntary)CrCPP - 13yes
ZM1Parametric Modeling - Inventor, Catia, Rhinoceroscs5Elective (voluntary)Cr,ExP - 13 / P - 13 / CPP - 63 / CPP - 63yes
2. year of study, summer semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
ZD5Diploma Project II (M-KSI, M-PDS)cs24CompulsoryCrL - 130 / VD - 156yes
ZD6Diploma Seminar (M-KSI, M-PDS)cs4CompulsoryCrC1 - 26yes
ZM2Reverse Engineering and Surface Modelingcs5Elective (voluntary)Cr,ExCPP - 39yes
2. year of study, both semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
7AZEnglish - Exam B1en0CompulsoryExZ - 1yes
All the groups of optional courses
Gr. Number of courses Courses
4 1 YA4-A, YA4
1 1 YA3, YA3-A
3 1 YPW-A, YPW
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