*The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see
Withdrawal dates explained for more information).
In this unit students develop design skills and knowledge as the basis for individual approaches to design and production of free standing items of furniture. Students apply design processes, principles and construction knowledge to make individual furniture items in relation to the set brief. Workshop activities include student evaluations of design processes and furniture items and also address furniture design within its historical and contemporary context.
WEIGHT:
12.5%
ASSESSMENT:
Workshop design and make project (70%) and written assignment including tutorial presentation (30%).
TEACHING PATTERN: Four hours per week (13 weeks) comprising lectures, demonstrations, group critiques and workshop activities.
TEXTS Information about any textbook requirements for Semester (Sem 2) will be available from mid April 2012
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