ART 2900

Shop and Tech

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

This course gives undergraduate B.F.A. students introductory experience in the usage and safe practices of Cornell AAP's machine fabrication and digital media facilities. At the end of this semester B.F.A. students will be able to apply basic shop and technology knowledge and skills into their classwork and individual creative work.

When Offered Fall (weeks 1-7).

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: B.F.A. students.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Corequisite: ART 2103 and ART 2501.

Satisfies Requirement Satisfies B.F.A. Shop & Tech requirement.

Comments In order to receive a passing grade of S, the student must spend 2 hours per week per unit on training-related activities, and successfully demonstrate an understanding of both basic machine shop skills and computing skills. The evaluation criteria may include laboratory, computational and machine shop work. Beyond this, grading is based on: participation and attendance, adherence to proper professional standards of machine shop and lab usage and safety and final completion of an evaluative test.

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