LEARNING OUTCOMES
After completion of the course, student is able to
- evaluate surface quality
- use advanced surface modeling tools & techniques
- use digital sculpting as a tool for industrial design
- design higher quality 3D surface models.
Credits: 6
Schedule: 26.02.2025 - 10.04.2025
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Anssi Ahonen
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: Finnish, Swedish, English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
The course provides an introduction to advanced surface modeling - what it means and takes to create high (surface) quality CAD models for product development. The course also introduces tools to incorporate digital sculpting to industrial design workflow.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Assignments (surface quality and complexity, use of tools, attendance & activity, process). 100% active attendance in class, of which 20% can be compensated with homework.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures, workshops, online material, readings, tutoring, individual work, final assignment, critique
Workload 6 cr = 162 hours
- Guided studying 60 h
- Independent studying 69 h
- Internalisation and reflection 32 h
- Giving course feedback 1 h
DETAILS
Study Material
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Spring IV
2025-2026 Spring IVRegistration:
Registration in Sisu. Group size: 5-20. A quota for 5 seats is reserved for Digital Fashion Design minor students.
Registration priority order:
1. Digital Models and Artefacts minor students
2. Bachelor’s Programme in Design (en) students and Bachelor’s Programme in Design and Fashion major in Design (fi) students
3. Digital Fashion Design minor students
4. Bachelor’s Programme in Design and Fashion major in Fashion students
5. Master’s Programme in Design students and International Design Business Management students
6. ARTS exchange students
7. ARTS students