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4.041 Design Studio: Advanced Product Design
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Prereq: 4.031 or permission of instructor
Units: 3-3-6
http://architecture.mit.edu/subject/spring-2019-4041
Design: TR2-5 (STUDIO)

Focuses on producing a small series of manufactured products. Students develop products that address specific user needs, propose novel design concepts, iteratively prototype, test functionality, and ultimately exhibit their work in a retail context. Stemming from new research and technological developments around MIT, students try to imagine the future products that emerge from new materials and machine intelligence. Provides an in-depth exploration of the design and manufacturing of products, through narrative, form, function, fabrication, and their relationship to customers. Enrollment imited to 15; preference to Course 4B majors and Design Minors.
C. Guberan
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