I would emphasize this same question.
Also, as other members are suggesting books, I would ask what is the
language in which the course will be taught. If it is spanish, I could
have more details on topics and readings for your students. And as other
members have also pointed out, it would be important to know at what
level the course will be taught.
regards,
Maria Camacho
Praveen Nahar wrote:
> What do you mean by third would environment?
> What is the background of the students?
>
> May be interesting to explore 'local issues' then typical 'western'
> theories of design.
>
> Praveen Nahar
>
> On Sat, 11 Aug 2001, Guido Alvarez wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have been appointed to teach a design theory class.
> > I am preparing the course yet before I come up with a
> > final plan I'd like to hear suggestions of what a
> > design theory class should cover. You may find
> > interesting to know that this class is going to be
> > taught in a third world environment.
> >
> > thanks for your assistance.
> >
> >
> > Guido E Alvarez
> >
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