Design Across Scales

Description

2/7/23: Note, recitation room for all is now 9-451

Inspired by Charles and Ray Eames' canonical Powers of Ten, explores the relationship between science and engineering through the lens of design. Examines how transformations in science and technology have influenced design thinking and vice versa. Provides interdisciplinary skills and methods to represent, model, design and fabricate objects, machines, and systems using new computational and fabrication tools. Aims to develop methodologies for design research of interdisciplinary problems.

Subject Number
4.110
Semester
Year
2023
Enrollment
Limited
Required Of
BSAD
Preference Given To
Course 4 majors and minors
Can Be Repeated for Credit
No
Thesis
No
Cancelled
No
T.A.
Alejandro Medina
Mariana Medrano
Ellen Marie Reinhard
Katie Rotman
Schedule
Lecture: M 10-12
Recitations 1 & 2: W 7-9
Location
E14-633 (tentative)
Rec. 1: 9-450A
Credits + Level
2-2-8
U
Restricted Elective
Design Minor
HASS