BA concept seminar structure:
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Mock up 20%
Project Description 20% 30%
Exercises & Class participation 20% Journal Documentation 10%
Any assignment that remains unfulfilled receives a failing grade.
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- what is the context, topic, problem?
- who is your audience / participants?
- who will be touched by your design (which people/animals/plants, which locations, which systems, which ecologies)?
- what do you want to create and how it should work?
- what values and potential do you want to address / generate?
The essay expands the thesis disposition with observations and conclusions drawn from the two weeks BA concept seminar.
You may use a diversity of sources and bibliography (classified by genre: book, book chapter, journal article, conference article, academic thesis, newspaper article, web article, etc).
- Journal/Blog
A separate 'Journal' is developed by each student that reflects on learnings from the seminar. It should be in the form of an online blog (ie. WordPress, Tumblr or other):
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Deliverables to be uploaded on the server by Monday 24.1 at 9.00.
Choice of mentor teams to be sent to Marcial via email by Friday 14.1 afternoon.
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| Week 1 | Monday 10.1 | Tuesday 11.1 | Wednesday 12.1 | Thursday 13.1 | Friday 14.1 |
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| Morning 9.00 - 12.00 (unless otherwise noted) | Brief Introduction about the module and quick keywords round Exercise 1: 20 ways of description | Develop further topic area | Exercise 3: Design Area | Input - storytelling | Develop further design area |
| Afternoon 13.00 - 17.00 | Exercise 2: Topic Area | Mentoring on request (js) | 15.00 Quick round design area | Develop further design area | Exercise 4: 10 ways of manifestation |
| Week 2 | Monday 17.1 | Tuesday 18.1 | Wednesday 19.1 | Thursday 20.1 | Friday 21.1 |
| Morning 9.00 - 12.00 | Field / | Mentoring storytelling | Field / Practice Study | Mentoring on request (js) | Final Presentations: |
| Afternoon 13.00 - 17.00 | Mentoring on request (jb) | Field / Practice Study |
Exercises
Exercise 1: 20 ways of description
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