Affective Engineering, 6 credits
Affektiv produktutveckling, 6 hp
TMKT71
Main field of study
Product Development Mechanical EngineeringCourse level
Second cycleCourse type
Programme courseExaminer
Simon SchütteDirector of studies or equivalent
Peter HallbergEducation components
Preliminary scheduled hours: 48 hRecommended self-study hours: 112 h
Main field of study
Product Development, Mechanical EngineeringCourse level
Second cycleAdvancement level
A1XCourse offered for
- Industrial Engineering and Management - International, M Sc in Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Management, M Sc in Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering, M Sc in Engineering
- Design and Product Development
Entry requirements
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
Course content
Apart from pure functionality, most products also have affective properties. Those properties are important for most customers' purchase decision. The course gives an overview on the area of affective engineering Also, it introduces to a number of possible methods for integration of affective product properties into conventional product development processes. In a project these methods are applied to concrete industrial products.
Examination
UPG2 | Hand-in assignments | 2 credits | U, G |
MUN1 | Oral examination | 4 credits | U, 3, 4, 5 |
Grades
Four-grade scale, LiU, U, 3, 4, 5Department
Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utvecklingDirector of Studies or equivalent
Peter HallbergExaminer
Simon SchütteCourse website and other links
Education components
Preliminary scheduled hours: 48 hRecommended self-study hours: 112 h
Course literature
Additional literature
Books
- Schifferstein, N.J. Heckert, Paul, (2006) Product Experience
- Schütte, Simon, (2003) Product Development for Heart and Soul
Websites
Code | Name | Scope | Grading scale |
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UPG2 | Hand-in assignments | 2 credits | U, G |
MUN1 | Oral examination | 4 credits | U, 3, 4, 5 |
Regulations (apply to LiU in its entirety)
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Additional literature
Books
Websites
Note: The course matrix might contain more information in Swedish.
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1. DISCIPLINARY KNOWLEDGE AND REASONING | ||||||
1.1 Knowledge of underlying mathematics and science (G1X level) |
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1.2 Fundamental engineering knowledge (G1X level) |
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1.3 Further knowledge, methods, and tools in one or several subjects in engineering or natural science (G2X level) |
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1.4 Advanced knowledge, methods, and tools in one or several subjects in engineering or natural sciences (A1X level) |
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1.5 Insight into current research and development work |
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2. PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES | ||||||
2.1 Analytical reasoning and problem solving |
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2.2 Experimentation, investigation, and knowledge discovery |
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2.3 System thinking |
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2.4 Attitudes, thought, and learning |
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2.5 Ethics, equity, and other responsibilities |
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3. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION | ||||||
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3.2 Communications |
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3.3 Communication in foreign languages |
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4. CONCEIVING, DESIGNING, IMPLEMENTING AND OPERATING SYSTEMS IN THE ENTERPRISE, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT | ||||||
4.1 External, societal, and environmental context |
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4.2 Enterprise and business context |
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4.3 Conceiving, system engineering and management |
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4.4 Designing |
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4.5 Implementing |
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4.6 Operating |
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5. PLANNING, EXECUTION AND PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WITH RESPECT TO SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIETAL NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS | ||||||
5.1 Societal conditions, including economic, social, and ecological aspects of sustainable development for knowledge development |
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5.2 Economic conditions for knowledge development |
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5.3 Identification of needs, structuring and planning of research or development projects |
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5.4 Execution of research or development projects |
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5.5 Presentation and evaluation of research or development projects |
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