Online Courses Handbook 2003

12561 (v.2) Furniture and Culture 221

Area:	School of Architecture, Construction and Planning
Contact Hours:	2.0
Credits:	12.5
Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
A broad history of the use and cultural differences influencing the design of furniture across cultures. The changing nature of the production of furniture in the 19th and 20th century. Differences in design between hand crafted and machine produced pieces. Modern processes and production methods.