DES 140 - Introduction to Digital Fabrication

Intro to Digital Fabrication is a fast paced multidisciplinary course intended to provide a high level exploration of additive and subtractive manufacturing tools and applications. Technologies like 3D printing are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to analyzing how digital fabrication is transforming our world. Through engaging hands-on projects, participants will learn how to navigate Wheaton’s network of labs and leave with a personal portfolio detailing technical accomplishments. The course lectures are completely asynchronous and the lab schedule is created based on student and machine availability. There is no standard course meeting time.

Credits 4

Notes
Formerly INT 120

Area
Math and Computer Science

Division
Natural Science

Foundation
Quantitative Analysis

Compass Attributes
Creative Arts, Quantitative Analysis