Study Guide

Objective

- You are familiar with the basic methods for model making and development.
- You are able to compare different methods with each other and choose the most suitable modeling method for each design task.
- You are capable of testing different forms and constructions using test models.
- You have knowhow of furniture and fixture models, spatial models and field models.

Content

- How to construct different models for furniture design, such as mock-ups and function models?
- How to select the right materials and work methods for model making?
- How to fit parts together with different fittings and joints?

Materials

Available in Learn platform.

Teaching methods

The course follows a work week-based learning pathway.

Xamk offers its students an opportunity to pursue studies flexibly to suit their various life situations. Students can choose between three learning routes: a learning route based on a working week, a learning route that accelerates the studies, and a work-based learning route.

A learning route based on a working week according to timetable.

Employer connections

Possible working life oriented excercise, in which assignment from external cooperation company.

Student workload

5cr is 135h where contact teaching is 70h and independence working is 65h

Further information

Learning tasks which are related to the subject will be carried out in the study module.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Student's self-reflection and peer evaluation
Active participation and approved assignments

Qualifications

Prior know-how and skills:
No prerequisites.

Further information

Co-requisites:
Building technology, Fixtures

Objective

- You are familiar with the basic methods for model making and development.
- You are able to compare different methods with each other and choose the most suitable modeling method for each design task.
- You are capable of testing different forms and constructions using test models.
- You have knowhow of furniture and fixture models, spatial models and field models.

Content

- How to construct different models for furniture design, such as mock-ups and function models?
- How to select the right materials and work methods for model making?
- How to fit parts together with different fittings and joints?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Prior know-how and skills:
No prerequisites.

Further information

Co-requisites:
Building technology, Fixtures

Objective

- You are familiar with the basic methods for model making and development.
- You are able to compare different methods with each other and choose the most suitable modeling method for each design task.
- You are capable of testing different forms and constructions using test models.
- You have knowhow of furniture and fixture models, spatial models and field models.

Content

- How to construct different models for furniture design, such as mock-ups and function models?
- How to select the right materials and work methods for model making?
- How to fit parts together with different fittings and joints?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Prior know-how and skills:
No prerequisites.

Further information

Co-requisites:
Building technology, Fixtures