schedule | university of oregon | intro to studio | PD199 | spring 2010 | instructor: s.

huston | *subject to change

WEEK TUESDAY THURSDAY

W01 March 3/30 4/1

INTRO class Video IDEO dateline “Deep Dive”

Tour of LA bathrooms
Class exercise Identify & define behaviors
Handouts Methods Cards | User-centered | End Life |
Potential Finding
Assign Initial observation to establish DO – 3
Class exercise Identifying Methods – Res, Obser & Pres
Handouts & Lecture Observation, Research & Presentation
Assign Observation & Research - Project 1
Method Cards Journaling/Blogging (5 from each area)
Due Come to class with 3 DO to design for (present to class)

W02 4/6 4/8

#1
 Class critique Research & Observation Class Critique 5 Sketches (pin up) 11x17
Presentations Class exercise Indentifying Methods – Prototyping
Habits Assign Sketches – 50/5 refined Handouts & Lecture Prototyping, Testing & Materials
Handout & Lecture Sketching? Assign Refine based on feedback & do tech drawings
Bring prototyping materials to next class

W03 4/13 4/15

In class prototyping Class critique 5 prototypes

Assign Prototypes for all 5 ideas Test & refine design over the weekend (document)
Due Refined ideas & tech drawings Select final idea to go forward & start making by Monday

W04 4/20 4/22

Due Documentation of testing prototype MIDTERM Final design due w/ Presentation

Refined prototype Assign: Start observation & Research for Project 2
Work day- shop (final designs)

W05 4/27 4/29

#2 Class critique Research & Observation Class Critique 5 Sketches (pin up) 11x17
Presentations Class exercise Reflecting on past prototype methods
Needs Assign Sketches – 50/5 refined Assign Refine based on feedback & do tech drawings
Bring prototyping materials to next class

W06 5/4 5/6

In class prototyping Class critique 5 prototypes

Assign Prototypes for all 5 ideas Test & refine design over the weekend (document)
Due Refined ideas & tech drawings Select final idea to go forward & start making by Monday

W07 5/11 5/13

Due Documentation of testing prototype Class Critique Final design due w/ Presentation
Refined prototype Start observation for Project 3
Work day- shop (final designs)

W08 5/18 5/20

#3 Class critique Research & Observation Class Critique 5 Sketches (pin up) 11x17
Presentations Class exercise Reflecting on past prototype methods
Ritual Assign Sketches – 50/5 refined Assign Refine based on feedback & do tech drawings
Bring prototyping materials to next class

W09 5/25 5/27

In class prototyping Class critique 5 prototypes

Assign Prototypes for all 5 ideas Test & refine design over the weekend (document)
Due Refined ideas & tech drawings Select final idea to go forward & start making by Monday

W10 6/1 6/3

Due Documentation of testing prototype Class Critique Final design due w/ Presentation
Refined prototype Start on final review presentation of all 3
Work day- shop (final designs)