22-3700 Product Design IV

Course focuses on research and development of a new and innovative product. Students will do everything from market research and product definition to the creation of a professional-appearance model and a fully documented design database. The product must involve the design of a complex assembly, combining a variety of manufacturing processes. Students are responsible for researching every aspect of the project and for developing a clear budget for all tooling costs for materials. Course includes field trips to manufacturers and the presentation of case studies of complete development cycles.

3 Credits
Requisites PREREQUISITES: 22-2710 Product Design III: Product Semantics and 22-2715 Advanced CAD for Product Design