TDDD61 · 6 credits · Advanced level (A1N) · Produktutveckling
Design - Strategy and Management
Active · next start HT 2026
100%
passed the latest regular sitting
UPG4 · 16 Jan 2026 · 27 students
100%
passed the regular sittings, all sittings over the last 5 years
UPG4 · 116 students
This module only reports passing results, so the pass rate does not show how many did not pass.
Part of 2 programmes
Hand-in or lab
UPG4 Hand-in assignment
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Main rounds
100% passed · 116 students
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Later rounds
100% passed · 41 students
- 100%36
- 100%5
- Pass a later round: 100% (41 students), compared with 100% (116 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 82% (157 students)
Other modules
Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.
Hand-in or lab
UPG5 Written assignment
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Main rounds
100% passed · 115 students
- 100%27
- 100%18
- 100%20
- 100%50
Later rounds
97% passed · 36 students
- 97%36
- Pass a later round: 97% (36 students), compared with 100% (115 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 82% (151 students)
Show small sittings (5)
Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.
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About the course
Aim
The aim of this course is to develop the student’s knowledge of how design can be utilized as a strategic and management tool. Thus, the student shall be able to use and generate design strategies that can create values for an organization.
The student shall, after completing the course, be able to:
- Articulate the strategic value of design, determine and communicate how well design is established in an organization.
- Be able to position oneself and others design in relation to an organization.
- Experience how to assess a company´s design strategies and be able to identify how it can be further evolved.
- Understand what elements encourage strategic design thinking in complex organizations.
- Articulate an overview of historic and contemporary theories of design management.
Content
The Course is an advanced course within the field of Design. The syllabus focus on:
a) Organization, governance and management of design in different types of organizations. b) Design as a driver when developing an organization. c) The strategic value of design, and d) design as an activity and tool on strategic and tactic level.
- Examiner
- Renee Wever
- Scheduled hours
- 16 h
- Main field of study
- Produktutveckling