Redesign of 3D Modeling and Rendering Core Courses in the ID Curriculum

3D printer.

Project Goals

The goal of this project was to identify more effective approaches to teaching skills or technique-based courses.

Project Activities

Accessing course content on demand, such as demonstration videos, and converting classes to a lecture/lab format improves student learning and engagement. 

Artifacts created: 

  • 3 student surveys  
  • Evaluation of ID programs with 3D modeling and rendering courses  
  • New course content for new lecture/lab course format 

Student Impact

95 students were impacted.

    Project Dissemination

    This project was presented during the 2025 Celebrating Teaching Day poster session.

    College

    College of Design

    Course Name

    ID 2101: Digital Design Methods and ID 2102: 3D Modeling

    Faculty Cohort

    2024-2025 Provost Teaching and Learning Initiatives

    Tim Purdy

    Tim Purdy