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Readings are assigned for the following subset of class sessions.

Lec #Topicsreadings
1Introduction: Design for Developing CountriesHawthorne, Peter. "Power to the People." Time Magazine, 1997.
3Design Challenge Project PresentationsDesign Challenges (PDF)
7The Creative Process: Prototyping LabAmazon logo Weisman, Alan. Gaviotas. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing, 1999, part I. ISBN: 9781890132286.
12Lab ModulesAmazon logo Weisman, Alan. Gaviotas. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Publishing, 2004, part II. ISBN: 9781890132286.
16Graphical Representation of Information

Presentation Skills
Tufte, Edward. "PowerPoint is Evil." Wired 11, no. 9 (September 2003).

Norvig, Peter. "The Gettysburg PowerPoint Presentation."

Lincoln, Abraham. "The Gettysburg Address."
20Design for AffordabilityPolak, Paul. "Designing Cheap." (Paper submitted for publication, 2004.)

 








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