Department of Industrial Design
Graduate Program -- Semester Curriculum
All courses are (3) credits with exception of Special Problems INDD 6970 (2-5) credits and Thesis Design INDD 7990 (2-5) credits. Non-Thesis requires (40) credits, four semesters with (3) credits taken as INDD 7980. Thesis requires (35) credits, four semesters, with no more than (6) credits taken as INDD 7990. No more than 50% of required courses (Non-Thesis, Thesis) can be 6000 level. MID students will take no more than 10 graduate credits per semester as indicated in their Plan of Study and enter the program during Spring Semester. The Post Bacc Program will require (37) credits, beginning Summer Semester.
REQUIRED COURSES:
First Year, SPRING (required) |
Required: Non-Thesis, Thesis |
Credits |
INDD 7010 Design Orientation |
Grad Program Orientation, (Lau) |
(3) |
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First Year, FALL (required) |
Required: Non-Thesis, Thesis |
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INDD 7020 Computer / Design |
Computer / Design, (Smith) |
(3) |
INDD 7011 Portfolio |
Portfolio, (Bartlett) |
(3) |
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Second Year, SPRING (required) |
Required: Non-Thesis, Thesis |
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INDD 7980(G) or 7990(NG) |
Non-Thesis, Thesis Design, (Committee Chair) |
(3) or (2-5) |
OPTIONAL COURSES:
INDD 6010 History of IND II |
(Prange) |
(3) |
INDD 6030 Case Studies In Design |
(Britnell) |
(3) |
INDD 6970 Special Problems |
Variable Credit, (open) |
(2-5) |
INDD 7610 Principles of Design |
(Britnell) |
(3) |
INDD 7620 Design Management |
(Smith) |
(3) |
INDD 7630 Human Factors |
(Bartlett) |
(3) |
INDD 7640 Aesthetics In Design |
(Lundell) |
(3) |
INDD 7650 Design Theories |
(Peters) |
(3) |
INDD 7660 Design Methodology |
(Britnell) |
(3) |
INDD 7670 Systems Design |
(Lundell) |
(3) |
INDD 7980 Non-Thesis Design |
(Committee Chair) |
(3) |
INDD 7990 Thesis Design |
Variable Credit, (Committee Chair) |
(2-5) |