DRAFT 2026-2027 Academic Bulletin 
    
    May 06, 2026  
DRAFT 2026-2027 Academic Bulletin

ART 242 - Materials & Fabrication


Credits: 4
An exploration into critical material selection in the context of thoughtful design. Students investigate emerging and established fabrication methods and tools in the woodshop and fabrication laboratory.  With a focus on 3D printing, laser cutting, 3D scanning, and other contemporary manufacturing technologies. Students will focus on how these technologies impact perceptions of the objects they make, and the process of design as a practice. 

Prerequisite: ART 142  

Distribution Requirements: HE, ME.