Design Across Scales and Disciplines

Description

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
2025
Enrollment
Limited
Required Of
BSAD
Preference Given To
Course 4 majors and minors
Can Be Repeated for Credit
No
Thesis
No
Cancelled
No
Schedule
Lecture: T 10-12
Recitation: W 7-9
Location
N52-337
Credits + Level
2-2-8
U/G
Meets With
4.s02
Document Uploads
Restricted Elective
Design Minor
HASS