Objective:

Industrial design, a systemic discipline of design that integrates science, technology, art, society, and economy, has comprehensive knowledge structure and attributes of both natural science and social science.

The major aims at cultivating student’s capacity of creative thinking and practical ability of design, studying the design of products, systems, services, and experiences based on the essential needs of human beings, and mastering the relationships of products between human, machine and environment under the condition of industrialized and information production. Also, it helps the students to realize a value of design and creation conforming to the value of social progress by designing engineering technology, fosters their adaptability and teamwork spirit, enables them to achieve an all-round development of their own knowledge, ability, wisdom and quality, making the students comprehensive, innovative and applied talents with creative potential, who will play a role in social causes and human progress.

Curriculum:

Introduction to Industrial Design, Fundamentals of Engineering Graphics and Auto CAD, C Language, Fundamentals of CAID, Fundamentals of CMF Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Ergonomics, Product Design Process and Method, Human- Computer Interaction, Innovative Product Design, Principles of Sustainable Design, Smart Product Design (interdisciplinary subject), Wearable Design, Design of Interactive Public Facilities, Design of Products and Service Systems, Design for Social Innovation, Design Philosophy, User Experience Design, Interdisciplinary Integration Design etc.

Career:

Industrial product innovation in enterprises and public institutions at home and abroad; product strategy and interaction design, service design, user research, user experience, visual communication design, public facilities and exhibition design, and transportation design related to industrial product design.