Offered by: Israel Institute of Technology and edX

Course Level 1: Beginner

Estimated Study Time: 40+ hours

What you’ll learn

The definitions of design and related concepts in philosophy

Aesthetic definitions of taste and judgment in relation to design

Design aspects within socio-economic histories

Design’s role in the production of social space, the politics of religion, state, race, gender and personal identity

The development of contemporary design in relation to new industrial models of production and new communication technologies

Views on the future of design in the context of posthumanist theories