Module #1 Introduction to Eco-Friendly Product Design Overview of the importance of sustainable product design and the role of digital tools in achieving eco-friendliness
Module #2 Understanding the Design for Environment (DfE) Framework Exploring the principles and strategies of DfE and its application in product design
Module #3 Digital Tools for Product Design Overview Introduction to the types of digital tools used in product design and their applications
Module #4 Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for Eco-Friendly Design Using CAD software to create sustainable product designs, including parametric design and optimization
Module #5 Sustainable Materials Selection Using Digital Tools Introduction to digital tools for material selection, such as databases and calculators
Module #6 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Using Digital Tools Conducting LCA using digital tools, including ecoinvent and GaBi
Module #7 Design for Disassembly (DfD) and Recycling Designing products for easy disassembly and recycling using digital tools
Module #8 Digital Tools for Energy Efficiency Using digital tools to optimize energy consumption and reduce emissions
Module #9 Introduction to 3D Modeling for Sustainable Design Basics of 3D modeling and its application in eco-friendly product design
Module #10 Generative Design for Sustainability Using generative design to create sustainable product designs
Module #11 Digital Twinning for Sustainable Product Design Creating digital twins to simulate and optimize product performance and sustainability
Module #12 Collaborative Design for Sustainability Using digital tools for collaborative design and communication in sustainable product design
Module #13 Product Take-Back and Reverse Logistics Designing products for take-back and reverse logistics using digital tools
Module #14 Circular Economy Principles in Product Design Applying circular economy principles in product design using digital tools
Module #15 Design for Upcycling and Repurposing Designing products for upcycling and repurposing using digital tools
Module #16 Biodegradable Materials and Digital Tools Designing products with biodegradable materials using digital tools
Module #17 Digital Tools for Supply Chain Optimization Using digital tools to optimize supply chain management for sustainability
Module #18 Sustainable Packaging Design Using Digital Tools Designing sustainable packaging using digital tools
Module #19 Electronics and Electrical Waste Reduction Designing products for electronics and electrical waste reduction using digital tools
Module #20 Water Conservation in Product Design Designing products for water conservation using digital tools
Module #21 Air and Climate-Friendly Product Design Designing products that minimize air pollution and climate impact using digital tools
Module #22 Case Studies in Digital Tools for Eco-Friendly Product Design Real-world examples of companies using digital tools for sustainable product design
Module #23 Best Practices for Implementing Digital Tools in Eco-Friendly Product Design Tips and guidelines for successful implementation of digital tools in sustainable product design
Module #24 Overcoming Challenges in Digital Tool Adoption Addressing common challenges and limitations in adopting digital tools for eco-friendly product design
Module #25 Future Trends in Digital Tools for Eco-Friendly Product Design Emerging trends and technologies in digital tools for sustainable product design
Module #26 Project Development:Applying Digital Tools to Eco-Friendly Product Design Guided project development to apply digital tools to a real-world eco-friendly product design project
Module #27 Peer Review and Feedback Peer review and feedback on project development and application of digital tools
Module #28 Final Project Presentations Final project presentations and feedback from instructors and peers
Module #29 Conclusion and Next Steps Recap of key takeaways and next steps in applying digital tools to eco-friendly product design
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Digital Tools for Eco-Friendly Product Design career
