Seminar: Perception
Project seminar; Summer 2002
Aachen University of Applied Science
12 weeks (with 18 hours per week)
Aim
The goal of this seminar is to help students with closer investigate the topic of perception and its relation to design. By studying biological and psycho-cognitive fundementals (as well as current discourses), designers are asked to become more sensitive about possible limitations and possibilities.
Objectives
Participants in the course had to research fundemental data about the perceptiual organs. They were asked to contrast daily observations with scientific insights and to transfer new research findings into their own work domain.
Outcome
As a result of this seminar several presentations were developed to explain and highlight the current status of the discourse about perception in regard to design.
