Digital Fabrication

This certificate is designed to provide knowledge and experience concerning the creative application of digital fabrication processes to individualized student research initiatives.  Content may include, but is not limited to 3d modeling, 3d printing, laser cutting, CNC machining, and 3d scanning.  The certificate is available to students in any undergraduate program, but is designed for those concerned with visual design and innovative development.   

Interested students should contact the Area Coordinator for Metalwork, Jewelry Design, and Digital Fabrication in the Studio Division of the School of Art and Design

• High School Diploma: You must have graduated by the time you start at NIU in order to be admitted.
• Grades: You must have passing grades equivalent to a U.S. C+ average on all transcripts and/or exam scores