TMKA07 · 6 credits · Advanced level (A1N) · Design
Sustainable Strategies
Active · next start HT 2026
100%
passed the latest regular sitting
PRA1 · 29 Oct 2025 · 12 students
100%
passed the regular sittings, all sittings over the last 5 years
PRA1 · 36 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
PRA1 Design assignment
- 5
- 4
- 3
Main rounds
100% passed · 36 students
- 100%12
- 100%16
- 100%8
Later rounds
100% passed · 9 students
- 100%9
- Pass a later round: 100% (9 students), compared with 100% (36 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 78% (45 students)
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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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Other modules
Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.
Hand-in or lab
UPG1 Visions essay
- G
Main rounds
100% passed · 36 students
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- 100%8
Later rounds
100% passed · 9 students
- 100%9
- Pass a later round: 100% (9 students), compared with 100% (36 students) on the ordinary exam
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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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Hand-in or lab
UPG3 Reflection assignment
- G
Main rounds
100% passed · 36 students
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- 100%8
Later rounds
100% passed · 9 students
- 100%9
- Pass a later round: 100% (9 students), compared with 100% (36 students) on the ordinary exam
Show small sittings (2)
Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.
- 100%1
- 100%3
About the course
Aim
The main objective is for students to develop knowledge about and skills for different perspectives on sustainability and associated design strategies. After the completed course the student shall be able to
- Articulate the differences between visions on sustainability and their associated design strategies
- Argue for the selection of a specific strategy in light of a given challenge, while articulating its limitations
- Independently apply one of the strategies to a design challenge
Content
Contemporary perspectives on sustainability and associated design strategies, such as, applied eco-design, cradle to cradle, biomimicry, circular economy. The course will cover underlying sustainability visions, associated design strategies, and business rationale. Critical and reflective reading, tools and methods.
- Examiner
- Renee Wever
- Scheduled hours
- 20 h
- Main field of study
- Design