M.Des. in Smart Product Design
Overview
The world around us is undergoing a dramatic transformation. We are increasingly interconnected, with a growing number of everyday products evolving into intelligent companions. The M.Des. in Smart Product Design is crafted to meet the growing demand for professionals who can create innovative, user-centric products that harness the power of smart technology. This program bridges the gap between cutting-edge technologies, user experience (UX) principles, and design methodology. We aim to delve into the world of smart products, from connected devices to AI-powered systems, learning to design seamless interactions that leverage technology’s power and enrich people's lives.
This program is ideal for aspiring designers passionate about innovation and eager to push the boundaries of physical and digital experiences. As the world embraces smart technology, the demand for skilled designers who can create user-centred, intuitive, and intelligent products is skyrocketing. The M.Des. in Smart Product Design will prepare future designers to be leaders in this dynamic field, shaping the future of how we interact with the world around us.
Program Structure
Semester 1 |
S.No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
1 |
DSL7510 |
Design Thinking |
3 |
2 |
DSL7360 |
Interaction Design |
3 |
3 |
DSL7520 |
Studies in Form and Aesthetics |
3 |
4 |
DSL7530 |
Nature of Materials and Processes |
3 |
5 |
OAL7010 |
Innovation and IP Management (Graded) |
0 |
Total Credits |
12 |
Semester 2 |
S.No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
1 |
Elective - 1 |
3 |
2 |
Elective - 2 |
3 |
3 |
Elective - 3 |
3 |
4 |
Elective - 4 |
3 |
Total Credits |
12 |
Note: The L-T-P of elective courses would be as per the structure of the specific courses.
Semester 3 |
S.No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
1 |
SPD Thesis (Phase I) |
16 |
2 |
(DSN7010) Summer Internship (Graded) |
0 |
Total Credits |
16 |
Note:
- The NG-II would be a Summer Internship.
- Courses with practicals/studio components would run as modules.
Semester 4 |
S.No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
1 |
SPD Thesis (Phase II) |
16 |
Total Credits |
16 |
Electives
S.No. |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
1 |
DSL7540 |
Product Visualisation and Ideation |
3 |
2 |
DSL7620 |
IoT Systems for Smart Product Design |
3 |
3 |
DSL7630 |
ML and PR for Smart Product Design |
3 |
4 |
DSL7520 |
Designing Data Visualisations |
3 |
5 |
DSL7560 |
Computer-Aided Design |
3 |
6 |
DSL7570 |
Product Semantics |
3 |
7 |
DSL7580 |
Nature-inspired Design |
3 |
8 |
DSL7590 |
Product Ergonomics |
3 |
9 |
DSL7600 |
Advanced CMF Strategies for Smart Product Design |
3 |
10 |
DSL7610 |
Special Topics in Smart Product Design |
3 |
11 |
DSL7220 |
Principles of Game Design |
3 |
12 |
DSL7200 |
Usability Engineering |
3 |
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