IND 2450 - Beginning Industrial Design Studio

Credits: 4

Prerequisite(s): ART 1101, ART 1141, IND 1010, IND 1030, IND 1130, IND 1250, IND 1450, IND 1470, and IND 2100

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): ART 1501

Description: In laboratory and studio environments, the design process is introduced and practiced as students apply learned fundamental skills, critical thinking, problem solving, and aesthetic refinement to assigned design projects. Students are required to address the historical context of their designs as they research technological evolution, market trends, aesthetic preferences, and consumer behavior. Students are required to document their work and create page layouts that depict and describe their projects according to the Department portfolio screening criteria.