MIT OpenCourseWare
Design Across Scales, Disciplines and Problem Contexts
- Instructors
- Prof. Meejin Yoon, Prof. Neri Oxman
- Term
- Spring 2013
- Level
- Undergraduate
- What's inside
- 1 reading · 9 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 4.110J Design Across Scales, Disciplines and Problem Contexts, Spring 2013, Prof. Meejin Yoon, Prof. Neri Oxman — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: none is claimed; materials are grouped by MIT's own sections. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Before you start
Prerequisites are not listed here. Check MIT's own syllabus for this course.
How this course was organized
What's here, and what isn't
- MIT lists a session calendar for this course, but it could not be verified well enough to build a sequence from it — materials are grouped by section instead.
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Materials by section
Grouped by section, as MIT organized them. Not sequenced or ordered.
Assignments
28 images
- Wooden board on a CNC router Open ↗
- Wooden board on a CNC router Open ↗
- Clamps holding together layers of wood Open ↗
- Two people standing and balancing on a wooden platform with hexagonal holes Open ↗
- Two people staring at a rack with wooden sticks and marbles on top Open ↗
- Marbles in the rack that have traveled halfway down Open ↗
- Hands on both sides of the a plexiglass rack to remove sticks Open ↗
- Marbles divided among different metal containers Open ↗
- Screen with instructions for game and placeholders for head, torso, legs, and feet Open ↗
- Screen with head choices and no selection made Open ↗
- Screen with alligator head, chameleon torso, jellyfish legs, and frog feet Open ↗
- Results screen with all four monsters Open ↗
- A cast pig wrapped in a blanket Open ↗
- Illustrations demonstrating game play Open ↗
- Student about to release catapult with a cast pig Open ↗
- One student at catapult and two students holding a blanket Open ↗
- Two halves of blue foam molds Open ↗
- Student pouring liquid into cube mold Open ↗
- Large white pig with noticeable edges, and a smaller tan pig on a table Open ↗
- Student with wooden catapult and power tools Open ↗
- Stylized text and decal on the cover of the board game Open ↗
- Printed text on an instructional card included with the game Open ↗
- A player trying to organize a series of words on a piece of paper Open ↗
- Spaces and slots being cut on a machine bed Open ↗
- Words being etched on a wooden sheet Open ↗
- Bag of word tiles and rack for tiles being taken out of the box Open ↗
- Two people holding wooden tiles in their hands in front of a black and white board Open ↗
- Wooden word tiles spread out on the table with a completed poem Open ↗
MIT OpenCourseWare, Prof. Meejin Yoon, Prof. Neri Oxman, 4.110J Design Across Scales, Disciplines and Problem Contexts, Spring 2013.
License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · Edition: Spring 2013 · Open the original course on OCW ↗
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