IND 2401 – Furniture design
Professor(s)
Department
Career and Technology Teacher Education
Course Code
Semester / Year
Spring 2014
Course Description
Introduces art and science used in designing furniture. Topics include: Fundamental ideas of function and social use; Form, spatial organization, and typological orders; Structural integrity and composition; The design principles and design process; Materials selection and fabrication processes; Marketing and professional practice; and an historical overview of furniture design. Includes hands-on design projects.