Category: Product Design Courses

Participation in an internship experience allows students to use classroom-learned skills in a related employment experience. Students must work a minimum of 135 hours over the course of the entire semester. To participate students must be of junior or senior status with completion of freshman and sophomore studios. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8. Seniors may not be eligible to participate in an internship during their final semester. Transfer students must have attended one semester at CCS in addition to meeting the other eligibility criteria.

Credits: 6

Prerequisites:

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

In this course, students learn to communicate,their design work in a clear and effective manner.,Advanced drawing techniques are explored with a,focus on complex composition, design and,storytelling. In this course students will,explore manual and digital sketching and rendering,techniques.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DFN 119

In this course, students will develop a deep,understanding of the footwear design process,through multiple footwear projects during the,semester. This course will teach the essential,footwear design skills and the industry,techniques.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DPR 214

This advanced visual communication course covers,design visualization techniques. Emphasis is on,developing the ability to efficiently communicate,design ideas through renderings and animations in,a compelling way using various digital methods.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DFN 119, DPR 213

This course covers research methods applied to,human physical and behavioral characteristics with,the objective of designing effective and safe,products and environments.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DPR 225, DPR 226

This course develops student’s understanding of,the innovation process by highlighting the value,of research/analysis and the importance of,organizing and presenting information.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DPR 125, DPR 126

This course teaches students the tools and,processes involved in creating complex 3D digital,models.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DPR 261 or DPR 161

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

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