INFO 419

Spring 2026 Part of Term B

Part of Term B
Mar 16-May 6

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Explores the history and function of community and education-oriented makerspaces. Students will evaluate emergent makerspace curricula for learning in formal environments (e.g., schools), and informal settings (e.g., libraries). Includes community site visits to observe informal STEAM programs. A final project will involve the development of a makerspace workshop activity to be used at a community event. Students will be familiarized with several methods of teaching and learning rapid prototyping and iterative design techniques.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: INFO 415 strongly encouraged, either prior to taking INFO 419, or with concurrent enrollment.

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INFO 419 class schedule data for spring 2026
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
75957
Laboratory-Discussion
A
3:00PM -4:20PM
MW
FAB LAB Art-East Annex, Studio 2
Ballenger, S
Part of Term:
B
Date Range:
03/16/26-05/06/26
Credit:
3 hours
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students with Freshman class standing. Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
75958
Laboratory-Discussion
AG
3:00PM -4:20PM
MW
FAB LAB Art-East Annex, Studio 2
Ballenger, S
Part of Term:
B
Date Range:
03/16/26-05/06/26
Credit:
4 hours
Restriction(s):
Not intended for Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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