PDES2777

PDES 2777 - Product Form and Model Making (3 Cr.)

Product Design (12114) TALA - College of Design

PDES 2777 - Product Form and Model Making (3 Cr.)

Course description

This class is a hands-on introduction to prototyping tools, materials, and techniques for product design. Students learn the basics of working with foam-board, foam, and wood to create physical models and will be introduced to different surface treatments and finishes. Assignments are designed to build a sense of craftsmanship and attention to detail. There are multiple individual projects focusing on different materials and techniques. Each project involves practicing oral presentation and group critique.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Laboratory

Lecture

Requirements

010136

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring