2019-2020 Catalog

WIDX 2435 Basic Model Making

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1) WIDX 1225 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course discusses model making approaches in the design process and broadly classifies the different types of physical models and prototypes. Students examine the fundamental principles of different methods of model making and prototyping and how they can be used in the conceptual and detailing stages of the design process. A hands-on approach is used to introduce equipment, materials and techniques for production.