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This course facilitates an ontological exploration,of creative thought, and asks students to consider,what it is to think like an artist and/or,designer, and how such thinking can converge with,other fields. With references to key texts and,works, students will be challenged to debate,,defend, and expound an epistemology on creative,thought with a clear treatise on leadership,predicated in creative thinking.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DGR 613
This is the second of a series of studio courses,that allow students on the MA and MFA Design for,Climate Action programs to develop their skills,and knowledge in live design briefs with industry,and community partners. By their nature, these,courses include socio-economic and political,considerations. The studio courses are designed to,challenge students with projects of increasing,complexity and progressively strengthen the,students’ problem-solving skills. Students solve,design problems requiring substantive research,,concept ideation and realization, and,implementation. ,Projects on this course address the environmental,impact of human habitats, including domestic waste,infrastructures, energy usage, transport systems,and logistics.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: CLA 605
This is the third and final of a series of studio,courses that allow students on the MFA Design for,Climate Action program to develop their skills and,knowledge in live design briefs with industry and,community partners. By their nature, these courses,include socio-economic and political,considerations. The studio courses are designed to,challenge students with projects of increasing,complexity and progressively strengthen the,students’ problem-solving skills. Students solve,design problems requiring substantive research,,concept ideation and realization, and,implementation. ,Projects on this course address environmental,stewardship, concern for natural habitats,,ecology, urban green spaces, and land use.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: CLA 605 CLA 606