DPR-221 DESIGN THEORY

This course helps students understand the,complexity of the design process with exploration,and ideation methodologies. Written, verbal, and,graphic presentation techniques are used to,develop design concepts. Emphasis is placed on,the generation of ideas and concepts. Students,then focus on a design problem or opportunity and,communicate a solution.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites:

DPR-425 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT STUDIO I

This course is structured as an advanced concept,studio. Students pursue a project in which they,are required to explore ideas and produce,advanced solutions and systems that push the,boundaries of traditional product design.,Recommended themes include sustainability,,inclusivity, and equitable design.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: PREREQUISITES: DPR 325, DPR 326

DPR-226 PRODUCT DESIGN III

This course covers the product development,process based on exploring creative solutions to,consumer and/or social needs. Students use the,skills learned in supporting classes to convey,design solutions in 2D sketches, 3D study models,,and finished models.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DPR 125, DPR 126, DPR 225

DPR-270 SUSTAINABLE DESIGN STRATEGIES

This course is designed to give students a,holistic view of the product life cycle system and,its impact upon our ecosystem. Students will be,introduced to various phases and opportunities to,design and or ask appropriate questions of the,development team to drive sustainable concepts,through the development process.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DPR 126