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B.F.A. in industrial design

Atlanta
 / 
Savannah

Foundation studies: 35 hours

  • DRAW 100 Drawing I: Form and Space
  • DSGN 100 Design I: Elements and Organization
  • DRAW 101 Drawing II: Composition and Media
  • DSGN 101 Color: Theory and Application
  • DSGN 102 Design II: 3D Form in Space
  • DSGN 115 Creative Thinking Strategies
  • DRAW 230 Drawing for Design

General education: 55 hours

  • COMM 105 Speaking of Ideas
  • BUSI 110 Business I: Fundamentals
  • CTXT 121 Visual Culture in Context: Pre-Modern Global Perspectives
  • CTXT 122 Visual Culture in Context: Making Modernities
  • ENGL 123 Ideas to Ink: Critical Concepts in Academic Writing
  • DIGI 130 Digital Communication
  • ARTH 207 20th-century Art
  • BUSI 220 Business II: Economic Principles
  • General education elective
  • Mathematics/natural sciences elective
  • Social/behavioral sciences elective

Major curriculum: 75 hours

  • IDUS 100 Introduction to Industrial Design
  • SDES 205 Computer-aided Product Design
  • Select one of these two options:

  • IDUS 209 Rapid Prototyping: Analog to Digital Fabrication
  • IDUS 212 Model and Prototype Development
  • SDES 213 Idea Visualization and Communication
  • SDES 215 Contextual Research Methods
  • IDUS 221 Human Factors in Industrial Design
  • IDUS 250 The Development of Product Form
  • IDUS 313 Computer Modeling
  • IDUS 314 Manufacturing and Assembly of Innovative Materials
  • IDUS 316 Portfolio and Résumé Development
  • IDUS 321 Industrial Design in the Marketplace
  • Select one of these two options:

  • IDUS 421 Commercial Practices for Industrial Design
  • PRO 580 SCADpro Collaboration
  • IDUS 471 Industrial Design Senior Studio I: Research and Ideation
  • IDUS 491 Industrial Design Senior Studio II: Development and Communication
  • Select one of these three options:

  • IDUS 479 Undergraduate Internship
  • 500-level SCADpro elective
  • Business-focused elective

Additional electives: 15 hours

  • Free elective
  • Free elective
  • Free elective

Total course of study: 180 hours