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Automotive Design Studio

You will learn the creative process of automotive design, from doing market research to design sketching to digital and clay modeling. You will finalize a design in the appropriate media for your project that meets the design objective established by your research. (This course is cross-listed with IND 499ADS.)

Automotive Design Studio

You will learn the creative process of automotive design, from doing market research to design sketching to digital and clay modeling. You will finalize a design in the appropriate media for your project that meets the design objective established by your research. (This course is cross-listed with IND 699ADS.)

Machining Technology and Visual Documentation

Precision measurement, visual documentation, and operating metal lathes and milling machines are all important skills. You’ll use these skills to reproduce a component for a car, focusing on common industrial metals used in the machining process and machine tool maintenance.

Vintage Vehicle Body Restoration

Learn metal body repairs and panel finishing. You’ll evaluate body components, outline appropriate repair procedures, strip existing finishes, and repair them.

Design Project 3

Apply your advanced skills and sophisticated understanding of the design process to a topic of your choice. Prepare for MA final review or MFA midpoint reviews. Finish with a comprehensive portfolio piece.

History of Automotive Design

Automotive innovation and technological advancement are inseparable. Placing car design within a historical and cultural context, you’ll learn how innovations like the assembly line influenced transportation design.

Development of Form

Further your language of form and bring your ideas to life using various model making skills. Practice generating photo realistic finishes. Read More

Design Competition

The challenge is to design a product that does not currently exist. You’ll focus on invention, innovation, sustainability, and intensive research. You’ll apply all skills learned to your final presentations, including developmental sketches, orthographic drawings, sketch models, sketch renderings, and either digital 3D models or hard models.

Graphics and Portfolio

Learn the basics of graphic design layout, portfolio organization, and the importance and art of storytelling in your portfolio. You will develop a portfolio for BFA Mid-Point Review/AA Final Review and layout that is applicable for internship applications while learning the basics of graphic design and layout.

Vintage Vehicle Upholstery Restoration

Upholstery and interior restoration professionals are always in demand. You’ll disassemble and assemble seats, interior components, and gain skills in stitch patterns, carpeting, welting, binding, padding, material specifications, and sewing machines.