Parametric Computation, Materials and Fabrication
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Overview
Subject area
ARCH
Catalog Number
3590
Course Title
Parametric Computation, Materials and Fabrication
Description
An introduction to digital fabrication. In the context of computational design and digital fabrication thinking and techniques, the course will explore the qualitiesof materials such as wood, concrete, and plastics. Projects will providestudents with experience in the use of a variety of tools, equipment, key concepts, and emerging digitallydriven technologies, including parametric rule-based design, subtractive fabrication, assembly techniques, and iterative design processes.Prerequisite: ARCH 1191, ARCH 1291, both with a minimum grade of C
Pre- or Corequisite
030284
Liberal Arts
No
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
3
Max
3
Components
Name
Laboratory
Contact Hours
4
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
1