Winter Term 2026 (1940)
DES 403 - Furniture Design Principles and Practices I
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-6L-0)
A studio-based course which implements design principles and practices with a focus on their application to furniture design for batch production and mass production. Experimentation and concept development with computer technology. 2-D media and 3-D models and prototypes. Prerequisite or corequisite: DES 400 or consent of the Department. Note: Not open to students with credit in DES 477.
LAB/LECTURE B01 (83473)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 14:00 - 16:50
DES 503 - Furniture Design Applications and Production Technologies
3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 0-6L-0)
A studio-based course in which projects address the requirements of special user groups and specific markets with special consideration of the production capabilities of western Canada. Computer-aided design and manufacturing will be the focus of at least one project. Prerequisite: DES 403. Pre- or corequisite: DES 501 or consent of the Department. Note: Not open to students with credit in DES 576.
LAB/LECTURE B01 (83477)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
F 09:00 - 11:50
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
F 13:00 - 15:50
DES 538 - Special Projects in Studio Disciplines: Advanced
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-6L-0)
Normally offered in spring/summer. Prerequisite: consent of Department.
IND B01 (83536)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
01:00 - 01:00
Fall Term 2026 (1970)
DES 300 - Foundations of Industrial Design I
3 units (fi 6)(FIRST, 0-6L-0)
Introduction to the principles, methods and techniques of industrial design. Studies of three-dimensional design address concept, form and function in a social/environmental context and involve projects combining theory and practice in two and three dimensions. Prerequisites: ART 134 and DES 135, or ART 136 and DES 138. Corequisite: DES 302 or consent of the Department. BDes Students must enroll in DES 301 in second term. Note: Not open to students with credit in DES 370.
LAB/LECTURE A01 (52041)
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
MW 08:00 - 10:50
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
MW 08:00 - 10:50
DES 403 - Furniture Design Principles and Practices I
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-6L-0)
A studio-based course which implements design principles and practices with a focus on their application to furniture design for batch production and mass production. Experimentation and concept development with computer technology. 2-D media and 3-D models and prototypes. Prerequisite or corequisite: DES 400 or consent of the Department. Note: Not open to students with credit in DES 477.
LAB/LECTURE A01 (52051)
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
F 09:00 - 11:50
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
F 13:00 - 15:50
Winter Term 2027 (1980)
DES 403 - Furniture Design Principles and Practices I
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-6L-0)
A studio-based course which implements design principles and practices with a focus on their application to furniture design for batch production and mass production. Experimentation and concept development with computer technology. 2-D media and 3-D models and prototypes. Prerequisite or corequisite: DES 400 or consent of the Department. Note: Not open to students with credit in DES 477.
LAB/LECTURE B01 (78127)
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
TR 14:00 - 16:50
DES 503 - Furniture Design Applications and Production Technologies
3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 0-6L-0)
A studio-based course in which projects address the requirements of special user groups and specific markets with special consideration of the production capabilities of western Canada. Computer-aided design and manufacturing will be the focus of at least one project. Prerequisite: DES 403. Pre- or corequisite: DES 501 or consent of the Department. Note: Not open to students with credit in DES 576.
LAB/LECTURE B01 (78131)
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
F 09:00 - 11:50
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
F 13:00 - 15:50