Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño "Antonio López" de Tomelloso (EASDAL)
Higher education centre in Tomelloso, Spain
The Escuela de Arte y Superior de Diseño "Antonio López" (EASDAL) in Tomelloso (Ciudad Real) is a public centre for arts education and higher design studies. It was founded in 1982, depends on the Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha and is named after the painter Antonio López García, who was born in the town.
At higher level the school teaches Product Design. Since the 2010-11 academic year it has offered the Grado en Diseño de Producto, a Título de Enseñanzas Artísticas Superiores equivalent to a university bachelor's degree (EQF level 6). The programme has 240 ECTS credits over four years of 60 ECTS each, with a 375-hour work placement and a final project in the fourth year.
The school also offers short-cycle courses (EQF level 5) in Photography, Graphic Design and Illustration, and the arts Bachillerato. EASDAL obtained the Erasmus charter in 2007 and takes part in Erasmus+ exchanges for students and teachers. Since 2007 it has organised the design conference Volar con el Diseño.
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Programmes
Grado en Diseño de Producto (Título de Enseñanzas Artísticas Superiores in Product Design): 240 ECTS credits over four years of 60 ECTS each, combining basic training, compulsory speciality subjects and electives. Subjects include:
- Drawing, plane and descriptive geometry, volume and space
- Materials, ergonomics and product representation techniques
- Design projects, packaging, sustainable and accessible design
- Modelling and prototyping, interactive product lab
- Quality management, advertising and marketing
- English as a foreign language
The fourth year includes a 15 ECTS work placement (375 hours) and a 15 ECTS final project.