ART 178 - Furniture Design

In this introductory course, students will explore the characteristics and structural potential of wood as a primary material for the design and fabrication of furniture. Instruction will support craft-based skill development, emphasizing problem-solving, precision, and an understanding of this vital natural material's practical, creative possibility. Students will engage in research, use analog and digital drawing tools, and make models to communicate concepts and solve design problems. Instruction will include technique-based, hands-on learning in operating and maintaining traditional hand and power tools and woodworking machinery.

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  • Title: ART 178 Furniture Design
  • CRN: 69518
  • Instructor: Armando Ramos
  • Instructor: Armando Ramos (Lab)
  • Section Corequisites: NONE
  • Bldg/Room: H 104 Humanities Building
  • Fees: Materials: Art/Sculpture $35

  • Meeting Time
    T 09:35am - 11:35am 104 Humanities Building 01/27/25 05/24/25
    R 09:35am - 12:35pm 102 Humanities Building 01/27/25 05/24/25
    Seating Availability
    Waitlist Availability
    Capacity Taken Available Capacity Taken Available
    24 6 18 4 0 4
    Critical Dates for this Course
    Term: Spring 2025
    Last day to add class: 08-FEB-2025
    Last day to drop with an enrollment refund: 08-FEB-2025
    Last day to drop without a "W": 09-FEB-2025
    Last day to drop with a "W": 04-APR-2025

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