— Designing with Light–Industrial Design

Prerequisites & course information

This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Design and manipulation of light sources, luminaires, and lighting controls to enhance the functional and aesthetic impact of interior and exterior spaces. Industrial design projects explore lighting effects, light distribution characteristics, and luminaire design. Learning Activities: Laboratory 4 hour(s), Lecture/Discussion 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Priority to Design majors. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); Visual Literacy (VL). DES 136B — Designing with Light–Industrial Design (4 units) Course Description: Design and manipulation of light sources, luminaires, and lighting controls to enhance the functional and aesthetic impact of interior and exterior spaces. Industrial design projects explore lighting effects, light distribution characteristics, and luminaire design. Prerequisite(s): DES 001 ; ( DES 014 or DES 021 ); DES 015 ; DES 016 ; or consent of instructor. Learning Activities: Laboratory 4 hour(s), Lecture/Discussion 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Priority to Design majors. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); Visual Literacy (VL). This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027. Learning Activities: Laboratory 4 hour(s), Lecture/Discussion 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Priority to Design majors. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); Visual Literacy (VL). DES 136B — Designing with Light–Industrial Design (4 units) Course Description: Design and manipulation of light sources, luminaires, and lighting controls to enhance the functional and aesthetic impact of interior and exterior spaces. Industrial design projects explore lighting effects, light distribution characteristics, and luminaire design. Prerequisite(s): DES 001 ; ( DES 014 or DES 021 ); DES 015 ; DES 016 ; or consent of instructor. Learning Activities: Laboratory 4 hour(s), Lecture/Discussion 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Priority to Design majors. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); Visual Literacy (VL). This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027.