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Through the College’s affiliation with the,Association of Independent Colleges of Art and,Design, junior or first-semester senior students,in good academic standing have the opportunity to,spend a semester (fall or winter) or full year,studying at another member institution in the,United States or abroad. Application information,is available in the Academic Advising and,Registration Office.
Credits: 12
Prerequisites:
In this course, students develop a deep,understanding of the creative design process,through exposure to relevant case studies.,Students learn from a diverse historical,context and their influence on end products.,Introduction to the principles of diversity,,equity and inclusion.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPR 214, DPR 226
Four weeks of creative work in an environment,rich in history, beauty and design. Participants,will be exposed to a learning experience and,understanding of a different culture through a,rigorous program of study and a daily immersion,in a unique cultural setting.,,Open to Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors in good,academic standing
Credits: 12
Prerequisites:
This course reinforces earlier teachings on the,product development process and applies them to,the major social and/or economic issues (such as,ADA Americans with Disabilities Act), which,are heavily dependent upon research.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPR 214, DPR 225, DPR 226
This course introduces students to the,fundamentals of the four phases of the design,process. Students should demonstrate a basic,understanding of problem solving, user needs, and,if applicable the elements of diversity, equity,,and inclusive design.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites:
This course reinforces earlier teachings on the,product development process and applies the,methodology to projects that emphasize the,investigation of ergonomics and manufacturing,methods. Students use the skills learned in,supporting classes to convey design solutions in,2D sketches, 3D study models, digital models,and renderings.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPR 214, DPR 225, DPR 226
This course orients students to the fundamentals,of the design process. Students develop projects,focused on the product’s aesthetic, function, and,branding.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPR 125
This course teaches students to build strategies,for compelling presentation and self-branding.,Students learn a variety of digital tools and,utilize them to communicate concepts and skills,through presentations and marketing collateral,,which may include a resume, portfolio, website,,blog, and videos.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPR 214, DPR 226
This course is an introduction to computer,modeling. Students learn to translate their,designs from a 2D form into a 3D digital,environment.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPR 125
This course teaches students the professional,design and enhanced skills needed to fully,develop, package, and promote products for,corporate clients.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPR-214 DPR 225, DPR 226