OVERVIEW

The Psychology for Design Course wants to provide a comprehensive framework and introduction of various aspects of scientific psychology, as well as she is growing her support in the last two centuries, with especially reference to the psychological scientific theories useful to the design.

AIMS AND CONTENT

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

Design and Art and their expression are phenomena anthropologically characterized by presenting elements both universal and particular, respectively of biological and cultural matrix. That’s why the language spoken and written, in its decline as a language, is only one among several ways to communicate that our species uses, and for these reasons it is interesting to investigate the human art and design more deeply, which "says what that the language cannot express".

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

•    The five senses.
•    Perception.
•    The training and the use of consciousness
•    The Language:
◦    Its birth
◦    Its development
◦    Its function.
•    Thought
•    Motivation:
◦    How it feeds
◦    What it is used to.
◦    How it works.
•    The emotions.
•    The intelligence and the love.
•    Personal identity and the plural one.
•    The concept of health.
•    The psychological and cultural Discomfort.
•    Intentions:
◦    What they are.
◦    How they are formed.
◦    What is the purpose.
•    The socio-cultural representations.

References will also be submitted to the nature of human beings, ie the biological-evolutionary dimension, as the culturally induced dimension.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MICHELE MASINI (President)

TOMMASO FRANCESCO PICCINNO

LESSONS

Class schedule

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

EXAMS

Exam schedule

FURTHER INFORMATION

Italiano e inglese.