SOCS 309: Design Research + Methods
| Subject | SOCS |
|---|---|
| Course No | 309 |
| Academic Level | TR |
| Credits | 3.00 |
| Description | This course introduces students to the multiple methods of conducting design research for facilitating and enhancing people's experiences of designed images, artefacts, spaces, environments, and interfaces. Topics include: marketing, ethnography, cultural probes, scenario development and testing, persona development and testing, journaling, cognitive mapping, empathy tools, body storming, experience prototyping, participatory design research, and ethics. |
Sections
| Section | Term | Dates | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F001 | Fall 2025 | Sep 2 – Dec 16 | ||
| F002 | Fall 2025 | Sep 2 – Dec 16 | ||
| F003 | Fall 2025 | Sep 2 – Dec 16 | ||
| F004 | Fall 2025 | Sep 2 – Dec 16 | ||
| F005 | Fall 2025 | Sep 2 – Dec 16 | ||
| F001 | Fall 2026 | Sep 8 – Dec 17 | ||
| F002 | Fall 2026 | Sep 8 – Dec 17 | ||
| F003 | Fall 2026 | Sep 8 – Dec 17 | ||
| F004 | Fall 2026 | Sep 8 – Dec 17 | ||
| F005 | Fall 2026 | Sep 8 – Dec 17 | ||
| F006 | Fall 2026 | Sep 8 – Dec 17 | ||
| S001 | Spring 2026 | Jan 12 – Apr 23 | ||
| SU01 | Summer 2026 | Jun 29 – Aug 14 | ||
| S001 | Spring 2027 | Jan 11 – Apr 22 |