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3.00 Credits
Through a series of studio work, lecture, demonstrations, assignments and field trips, students examine the role of furniture within the context of its surroundings, its intended function, and its relationship to the environment. Students then apply that knowledge, along with appropriate tools and technology, to develop and implement site-specific furniture. Prerequisite: ARCH 300 or FURN 201 or IDUS 250 or INDS 210.
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3.00 Credits
Understanding the composition and quality of spaces in which humans work, interact, play, live and utilize their furniture is the basis of this course. Lectures, exercises and cases studies provide students an appreciation of the complexities and nuances of the built environment towards a more meaningful and responsible furniture design process. Prerequisite: ARCH 101 or FURN 201 or IDUS 200 or INDS 110.
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3.00 Credits
Through a series of lectures and seminars, the course enables students to identify, challenge and explore new concepts and design competencies within the parameters of markets and opportunities. The course also addresses trends and forecasting, patterns of domestic competition, practices in international import and export, packaging and transport of products. Students are exposed to case studies covering customer buying systems and hierarchies of needs, behavioral tendencies and cultural diversities, price determinants and market cost factors. Prerequisite: FIBR 201 or FURN 201 or IDUS 250 or INDS 210 or MTJW 255.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on advanced presentation techniques using creative problem solving, concept building, visualization, and research. Through lectures, discussions and exercises, students develop, document, and present design professional quality project materials that broaden their portfolios. Prerequisite: FURN 232 or permission of the department chair.
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3.00 Credits
While applying their accumulated experience, knowledge, and skills in a directed design project, students demonstrate their command of the design process, process documentation, and presentation in the execution of the project. Prerequisites: FURN 305, FURN 308.
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares students to enter the career field of furniture design. Topics include developing professional contacts, interviewing skills, portfolios and refined resumes. Prerequisite: FURN 410.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the student the opportunity to propose and manage a faculty approved self-initiated design project with appropriate focus, inquiry, documentation, execution, and presentation. Prerequisite: FURN 410.
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3.00 Credits
The topic of this course varies from quarter to quarter. Each seminar focuses on various issues in the field of furniture design and allows students to pursue individual projects related to the subject of the course. Prerequisites: Vary according to topic.
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3.00 Credits
This survey course combines studio work with classroom instruction. Fundamental components of design theory and typography are incorporated with problem definition to provide students withvaluable experience in the ideation, execution and presentation of projects. Students use creative thinking to solve communication problems. Lectures and visual media provide a broad introduction to professional opportunities. Prerequisites: DSGN 101, DRAW 101.
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3.00 Credits
This studio course fully explores hand skills by using tools, techniques, procedures and presentations to produce professional graphic design. Students set a standard of quality design work that continues throughout the graphic design program in each specialized course that follows. Prerequisite: GRDS 201.
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