IDES 431 Design Theory Seminar

College of Art, Media & Design School of Design

3 credits 45.0 hours
400 level undergraduate course

In this industrial design seminar, students investigate design philosophies, issues, and pedagogy, from a historic as well as contemporary international design context. Students study various definitions of design, explore design theories and issues, and consider theoretical relationships with other applied arts.

Prerequisites IDES*302, IDES*322, IDES*331, and IDES*332

Corequisite Course(s): IDES*401, IDES*421, IDES*432

Open to Industrial Design majors only.
This course is not repeatable for credit.