B.S. in Industrial Design
Academic Advisor: Sasha N. Corchado
Graduation is contingent upon the successful completion of the prescribed courses of the 120-credit Industrial Design curriculum and the maintenance of both a minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.0 and a minimum 2.0 GPA for all major-specific requirements. Students are required to maintain an annual studio average of 2.0 or higher to advance to the next studio level each succeeding year and to complete the final 4th-year studio course sequence.
(120 credits)
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st Semester | Credits | |
| AD 150 | Color and Composition | 3 |
| AD 161 | History of Art And Design I | 3 |
| ENGL 101 | English Composition: Introduction to Academic Writing | 3 |
| MATH 113 | Finite Mathematics and Calculus I | 3 |
| CS 104 | Computer Programming and Graphics Problems | 3 |
| FYS SEM | First-Year Student Seminar | 0 |
| PE Elective | 1 | |
| Term Credits | 16 | |
| 2nd Semester | ||
| AD 111 | Communication in Art and Design - Traditional Media | 3 |
| AD 112 | Communication in Art and Design - Digital Media | 3 |
| AD 162 | History of Art And Design II | 3 |
| ENGL 102 | English Composition: Introduction to Writing for Research | 3 |
| MATH 105 | Elementary Probability and Statistics | 3 |
| Term Credits | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| 1st Semester | ||
| ID 263 | Industrial Design Studio I | 4 |
| ID 203 | Past, Present and Future of Design | 3 |
| ID 216 | Modeling and Prototyping | 3 |
| ID 312 | Mechanics and Electronics | 3 |
| PHYS 102 | General Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 102A | General Physics I Lab | 1 |
| Term Credits | 17 | |
| 2nd Semester | ||
| ID 264 | Industrial Design Studio II | 4 |
| AD 201 | Human Factors/Ergonomics | 3 |
| ID 217 | Modeling and Manufacturing | 3 |
| PSY 210 or R830 101 | Introduction to Psychology or Principles Of Psychology I | 3 |
| Science GER Elective | 3 | |
| Term Credits | 16 | |
| Third Year | ||
| 1st Semester | ||
| ID 363 | Industrial Design Studio III | 5 |
| ID 340 | Materials and Processes | 3 |
| ID 310 | Ethnographic and Marketing Research | 3 |
| Social Sciences GER | 3 | |
| Term Credits | 14 | |
| 2nd Semester | ||
| ID 364 | Industrial Design Studio IV | 5 |
| ID 341 | Sustainable Materials and Processes | 3 |
| Design Elective: AD/DD/ID/FA/INT/ARCH | 3 | |
| History and Humanities GER 300+ level | 3 | |
| Term Credits | 14 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| 1st Semester | ||
| AD 463 | Collaborative Design Studio | 5 |
| ID 410 | Professional Practice and Ethics | 3 |
| Design Elective: AD/DD/ID/FA/INT/ARCH | 3 | |
| History and Humanities GER 300+ level | 3 | |
| Term Credits | 14 | |
| 2nd Semester | ||
| ID 464 | Industrial Design Studio V | 5 |
| Design Elective: AD/DD/ID/FA/INT/ARCH | 3 | |
| Humanities and Social Science Senior Seminar GER | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Term Credits | 14 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
This curriculum represents the maximum number of credits per semester for which a student is advised to register. A full-time credit load is 12 credits. First-year students are placed in a curriculum that positions them for success which may result in additional time needed to complete curriculum requirements. Continuing students should consult with their academic advisor to determine the appropriate credit load.
