Western Caspian University

Faculties

Technical Design

Design and Technical Aesthetics

Programme: Design and technical aesthetics

Direction: Design
Program: Master’s in Design and Technical Aesthetics

Duration: 2 years

Form of Education: Full-time

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Language of Instruction: Azerbaijani, English, and Russian

 

Program Content

About the Program

The Master’s program in Design and Technical Aesthetics provides extensive and essential knowledge about the theoretical principles and research methods of design, the scientific and methodological foundations of design activities, and current and prospective directions of design. It enables students to conduct required scientific research work and solve various project-related issues within pedagogical activities.

Students in this program acquire skills in the history and methodology of design art, conduct research on contemporary design problems, and learn to carry out design processes using modern methods.

Modeling and designing in various design directions, modern design processes, systematic design using ergonomic indicators and advanced computer technologies, as well as the analysis and methods of forms, can be selected as subjects for master’s research. Students must complete a scientific-pedagogical internship and defend a master’s thesis to obtain the degree.

 

Knowledge and Skills to be Acquired

  • Use of modeling methods in the teaching of decorative arts and creative processes

  • Application of theoretical knowledge in art history in the creative process

  • Planning and conducting scientific research and creative work
  • Preparing presentations of research results and creative works
  • Ability to describe the general outlook of the specialty

 

Employment Opportunities for Graduates

  • Public and private sectors

  • Education sector

  • Non-governmental organizations