Wayfinding and Signage Design (5cr)
Code: AGRA0715V24-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 12.08.2025 - 08.09.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 15.09.2025 - 24.09.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Faculty of Art and Design
- Campus
- Yliopisto, Yliopistonkatu 8, Rovaniemi
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 7 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Graphic Design
- Teachers
- Linnea Lindholm
- Course
- AGRA0715V24
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
In this field of research a variety of design disciplines are united with the objective of optimizing visual aspects of wayfinding, communicating identity and information based on iconic and / or linguistic semantics and / or words with the aim to create an inclusive space – a place designed with everyone in mind.
Execution methods
Lectures, exercises, production and presentation.
Accomplishment methods
Participation in lectures and exercises, production and presentation. Literature will be announced at the course.
Content
In a symbiotic relationship with the guidance system and visual communication in other modes. Lectures and exercises 50 h. Independent work 85 h.
Materials
Study materials will be announced during the course.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
0-2
Participation in the course is very low/low. The exercises are done inadequately, the design solutions are not justified.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
3-4
Participation in the course is regular. The exercises are well done, the design solutions are functional and justified..
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
5
Participation in the course is active. The exercises have been done carefully. Design solutions are particularly functional and innovative, as well as well-grounded.