Course Description
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Course Name
Athletic Footwear Design and Construction
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Host University
Florence University of the Arts - The American University of Florence
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Location
Florence, Italy
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Area of Study
Design, Fashion, Field Component
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course. A good command of sketching and rendering techniques is however highly recommended.
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Through this course, students will learn the different aspects of athletic footwear in order to design and construct original products. Various methods of applying design and production techniques to different types of athletic shoe categories including running, basketball, and tennis shoes will be examined. This class includes experiential learning with CEMI.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
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