MassArt's Industrial Design program teaches students to solve design problems and redesign products to improve their usability. CE classes introduce students to the fundamentals of ID and design process.

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Students are introduced to the design process and problem solving techniques used in industrial design. We cover the tasks required for research, preliminary concept sketching, design refinement, presentation, and fabrication possibilities. Both media and drawing techniques and basic scale model making are addressed. No prerequisites. This course may transfer in … Read more

Start Date

09/06

Meeting Day

Wednesdays

End Date

12/13

Faculty

Conor Davies

Time

6:30pm–10pm

Credits

3

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The documentation and communication of ideas require fluency with symbolic and illustrative methods; a language. This course develops and refines the basis of this language, the “alphabet and grammar” used to communicate the characteristic of objects and systems. Through the exploration of various media using architectural or industrial design contexts, … Read more

Start Date

09/07

Meeting Day

Thursdays

End Date

12/14

Faculty

Neil Madramootoo

Time

6:30pm–19pm

Credits

3

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Technical design sketches of pencil sharpeners on blue background

This course educates students in an array of digital design methods for creating physical objects. Participants gain fluency in crafting digital files for object-making, from initial design to machine language. Areas of focus include computer-aided design, additive manufacturing techniques, and 3D printing processes. Students learn to translate their ideas into … Read more

Start Date

10/26

Meeting Day

Thursdays

End Date

12/14

Faculty

Dennis Svoronos

Time

6pm–9pm

Credits

0

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3D Printed Gears on a purple background