ISIA Firenze offers a training offer of I and II level: a three-year bachelor course in the Design field and a two-year master course in Design with a specialisation in “Industrial product and systems design” and “Communication and digital product design”.
Teaching is based on an experimental teaching model, oriented towards research and technological and formal innovation, as well as strongly based on practical and laboratory experience.
Three-year first level course in Design
1st YEAR
of a preparatory nature aimed at providing the knowledge, skills and basic tools deemed necessary for a highly specialised training
Elements of physics
Drawing and morphology
Basic design 1
Elements of computer science
Descriptive geometry
Basic design 2
History of arts and techniques
Visual research
Operational technical drawing 1
Theory of communication
2nd YEAR
vocational training aimed at providing knowledge and skills suitable for a qualified inclusion into the job market
Design Management and Marketing
Organization and management of the profession
Strategic and systems design
Integrated and digital product engineering
Production processes and advanced manufacturing
3rd YEAR
oriented towards critical and conscious training in the field of design
Composition 1
Rendering
History and culture of design
Graphic composition
Sociology for design
Basic design 2
Operational technical drawing 2
Multimedia languages
Technology
Semiotics
Composition 2
CAD
Two-year second level course in Product Design
1st YEAR
History and critics of contemporary design
Social anthropology
Mass communication
Project representation and communication techniques
Product design
Digital modelling and modelling techniques
2nd YEAR
Design Management and Marketing
Organization and management of the profession
Strategic and systems design
Integrated and digital product engineering
Production processes and advanced manufacturing
Optional and other activities
Design pedagogy and didactics
Mobility design Fashion design
Digital publishing
Event design
Communication of public utility for cultural heritage
Elective training activities
Two-year second level course in Communication Design
1st YEAR
History and critics of contemporary design
Social anthropology
Mass communication
Project representation and communication techniques
Communication design
Writing techniques for media
2nd YEAR
Design Management and Marketing
Organization and management of the profession
Computer techniques for communication
Multimedia digital design
Production processes / Web project Management / Web Design and advanced manufacturing
Optional and other activities
Design pedagogy and didactics
Mobility design Fashion design
Digital publishing
Event design
Communication of public utility for cultural heritage
Elective training activities
