DGL-170 BEGINNING HOT AND COLD GLASSWORK

This beginning class teaches students how to apply,cold-working processes to hot formed glass. A,variety of processes are introduced including,cutting, polishing, gluing, and surface,embellishment. Students learn to safely and,effectively utilize cold-working equipment and,apply cold techniques and tools to solve,fabrication problems. Students also apply their,skills to creative projects. Craftsmanship,,problem-solving, and design are emphasized. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: DGL … Continue reading “DGL-170 BEGINNING HOT AND COLD GLASSWORK”

DME-278 BLK INTER TOOL MAKING FOR OBJECT MAKER

This introductory course is an independent study,in the making of functional hand tools specific to,a chosen medium. Throughout the semester the,characteristics and treatment of different types,of tool steels are presented. Students expand on,the technical base of hand forging to explore,mechanical hammering, the use of composite metals,,and alternative materials. Students work on,projects independent from one another … Continue reading “DME-278 BLK INTER TOOL MAKING FOR OBJECT MAKER”

GRD-701 DESIGN GRADUATE STUDIO III

Students are assigned formally structured design,projects, each requiring a substantive research,phase, a prototype or concept testing phase,followed by concept refinement and concept,presentation phases. Where appropriate, the,research phase will require students to,collaborate in teams, and in some instances the,entire projects are team-based. Typically, a,project definition or project brief will grow out,of the research findings and will … Continue reading “GRD-701 DESIGN GRADUATE STUDIO III”

AACD-135 SOCIAL MEDIA

Social media is the most cost-effective way to,promote you and your business. Learn new and,better ways to interact with a wider audience. ,Topics include picking the right platforms,,creating content, and boosting your posts through,paid promotions. Emphasis will be placed on,finding the right solutions for each student’s,needs. Credits: 0 Prerequisites:

GRD-702 DESIGN GRADUATE STUDIO IV

Students are assigned formally structured design,projects, each requiring a substantive research,phase, a prototype or concept testing phase,followed by concept refinement and concept,presentation phases. Where appropriate, the,research phase will require students to,collaborate in teams, and in some instances the,entire projects are team-based. Typically, a,project definition or project brief will grow out,of the research findings and will … Continue reading “GRD-702 DESIGN GRADUATE STUDIO IV”

DAH-221 HISTORY OF INTERIOR DESIGN

This course is a comprehensive survey of the,historical development of interior design with,emphasis on furniture and the decorative arts.,The course explores the designs and materials of,Egypt, the Classical Mediterranean, the Medieval,World and Tudor-Elizabethan England. Students,examine the influence of Islam on Spanish design,and that of the French monarchy on Baroque,,Rococo, and Neoclassical styles. The course,concludes with … Continue reading “DAH-221 HISTORY OF INTERIOR DESIGN”