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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DESN 131 - Industrial Sketching
PROGRAM: Design Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Summer, 2011
This course combines fundamental computer graphics concepts of design, visualization, communication and display within an industrial sketching metaphor. Exercises and projects in graphic theory, problem solving and sketching skill development provide students with activities that focus on further development within CADD, vector imaging, raster imaging and other related formats. A variety of sketching techniques are used to gather critical information and transform graphical data into effective design communication instruments. Produces samples for student portfolios.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Identify and utilize industrial sketching strategies visualization and communication
- Define and perform a variety of sketching types and processes for effective design communication
- Relate graphic theory to sketching practices
- Application of design principles
- Product appropriate sketching and drawing relationships and proportions
- Demonstrate an ability to analyze are compositions by participating in group critiques
- Apply functional graphic literacy in a variety of problem solving environments
- Analysis and study of forms
- Application of visual vocabulary
- Application of design elements and principles
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Sketching media
- Sketching techniques
- Rendering techniques
- Project planning
- Computer tools
- Project composition
- Presentation practices
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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