The Basics of Furniture Design
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KH14BAKA10 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 5.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Savola, Esa |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will:
- understand issues pertaining to occupational and industrial safety when working with machines.
- understand the designing process through practical activities.
- designing a space and implementing their design independently based on a given theme.
- sketching out their ideas and making character and miniature models.
- presenting their ideas visually and justifying their choices verbally.
Student's Workload
lectures and exercises 90 h, independent study 40 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
Materials and their purpose
- Wood, metal, plastic
Basics in Spatial Planning
- Perceiving the use of space with the aid of a miniature model
- Designing elements of the space and placing them in the given space according to scale
- Innovation, sketches, character models of a space, technical drawings of the plan, finished miniature model
Working methods
- Working with miniature models
- Wood working machines
Recommended or Required Reading
Material will be announced at the beginning of the course
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, assignments, exercises, independent study
Assessment Criteria
Grading will be announced during the course.
Assessment Methods
assignments and planning process 30%
work shop and results 30%+10%
portfolio 30%
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