Specialize in design and creativity, this graduate program trains experts in the design of mobility and the transportation equipment field. Preoccupied about the impact of our innovation on the environment, students create sustainable transportation through responsible design concepts that cares about the product's life cycle, the ergonomics issues and the user comfort.
Future designers will be able to plan and manage complex research and development projects within multidisciplinary teams that may be related to real business issues. Graduates occupy positions as transportation equipment designers, designers or consultants in the manufacturing, maintenance or transportation industry.
Courses offered
The following six compulsory courses (24 credits)
- DES7510 Méthodologie de design d'équipements et véhicules de transport
- DES7520 Composants humains, anthropométrie et activités des utilisateurs
- DES7540 Procédés, matériaux et énergie dans les transports
- DES755X Séminaires thématiques I
- DES7560 Outils de conception des projets en transport
- DES7570 Projet de design-stage (9 cr.)
Two elective courses from the following (6 credits)
- DES7530 Normes et sécurité dans les transports
- DES7535 Design d'interface et d'affichage
- DES756X Séminaires thématiques II
- DES7565 Développement formel
- DES7575 Stage à l'étranger
- DES7027 Design d'événements et pratiques sémiotiques
- BIO8821 Ergonomie sensorielle de la communication
- MGP7111 La gestion de projet et son contexte
- MGP7112 Conception de projet
- KIN7211 Aspects perceptivomoteurs de la motricité humaine
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or any other course relevant to the candidate's studies (subject to the approval of program management).
Note: The course DES756X Thematic Seminars II is mandatory for students participating in exchanges with other affiliated universities.