Design Studies 10, 20, 30
DEST31
Module 31: Sustainable Design (Core)
Outcome
Simulate making informed, responsible consumer decisions related to environmental design.
Indicators
(a) | Identify ways a product lifecycle can be extended (e.g., repair, repurpose, redesign, recycle). |
(b) | Investigate environmental impacts of materials and production methods used in design. |
(c) | Examine alternate material choices in a design to increase sustainability. |
(d) | Determine how intermediate materials (e.g., silicone chips, batteries, plastic, glass, alloys) are produced from raw materials (e.g., ores, sands lithium). |
(e) | Examine the environmental impact of the development of intermediate materials. |
(f) | Create an extended life product using one or more of the following techniques (e.g., repair, repurpose, redesign, recycle). |
(g) | Compile a list of products that could have the lifecycle extended in the local community. |
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