B.Des. in robotics
Atlanta
/ Savannah
Foundation Studies: 30 hours
- FOUN 110 Design: Thinking and Process
- FOUN 111 Sketching and Drawing
- FOUN 112 Color in Context
- FOUN 113 Creative Collaboration Lab
- FOUN 240 Spatial Design and Fabrication
- FOUN 245 Drawing: Idea to Object
General Education: 45 hours
- MATH 140 The Geometry of Physical Space
- ENGL 142 Foundations of Story
- PHYS 201 Applied Physics
- IDUS 215 Contextual Research Methods
- DIGI 230 Ethics of Emerging Technology
- PRO 240 Story of Human Innovation
- MATH 244 Advanced Topics in Computing
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Select one of the following:
- ANTH 101 Introduction to Anthropology
- PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology
- General Education Elective
Major Curriculum: 105 hours
- ROBO 180 Introduction to Robotics
- AI 201 Creative Computing with AI
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Select one of the following:
- IDUS 231 Digitizing Design Ideas
- IDUS 332 Parametric Digital Form Development
- IDUS 241 Design Prototyping
- GAME 266 Core Principles: Game Tech
- ROBO 280 Automation, Society, and the Future
- ROBO 290 Virtual Playgrounds
- UXDG 325 Prototyping Electronics for Designers
- ROBO 330 Sensors, Motors, and Kinetics
- ROBO 350 Complex Motion and Adaptive Behavior
- ROBO 380 Simulation and Digital Twins
- ROBO 395 Studio X: Embodiment, Context, and Behavior¹
- ROBO 410 Robotics Senior Studio I
- ROBO 420 Robotics Senior Studio II
- ROBO 430 Robotics Senior Studio III
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Select one of the following:
- 500-level SCADpro Elective
- AI, IDUS, GAME, UXDG, or ROBO elective
- ROBO 479 Undergraduate Internship
- Creative Convergence Requirement²
¹Students can take ROBO 395 three times during the program for a total of 15 credits.
²Robotics majors enhance their career preparation with a complementary SCAD minor—adding depth, versatility, and a competitive edge. Browse minors: scad.edu/academics/minors