Yonsei 2026-Fall | Bokyung Lee Upcoming

CDM2008: Design Research

Design research turns questions about people, contexts, and experiences into evidence that can guide responsible design decisions. This course introduces a systematic process for framing research, selecting qualitative methods, conducting fieldwork, synthesizing findings, and communicating actionable insights.

Class time: Friday(s), time to be announced
Location: VeritasB 206 (DFK Idea shop)
Instructor: Prof. Bokyung Lee
Language: English

Weekly schedule

Before Sep. 04 Course Preparation

Week 0: Preparation

Opening Questions

What kind of course are you about to begin?
What will you be expected to prepare, participate in, and submit throughout the semester?
How will a semester-long design project gradually develop into a research paper?

Learning Goal

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Lecture Materials

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In-class Activity

No class

Assignments

Prep Review the course hub and semester schedule. Due: Sep. 04
🎬 FC Watch ‘What Is Design Research?’ with the TwistLens and Ponify examples. Due: Sep. 04

Key Takeaways

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Next Week Preparation

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