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DESGN-627-01: ID Foundations: Mtrls & Mfg

Spring 2019

Subject: Graduate Design
Type: Studio
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Graduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: January 28, 2019 — May 06, 2019
Meetings: Tue 4:00-07:00PM, Grad Center - GC1
Instructor: James Pierce

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 0/12

Description:

Materials and Manufacturing introduces students to the properties of materials and manufacturing processes and how both are expressed in designed objects. In this seminar class students are introduced to the manufacturing processes used for industrial materials, such as, plastic, sheet metal and die-cast metals along with the rules and parameters specific to each. Skills and knowledge covered in this course: cost analysis, product development, history of ID, materials, manufacturing, sustainability, design strategy, product life cycle, and ethics.

Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:

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