The Industrial Design minor provides students with a foundation in design process, visualization, prototyping, and materials exploration. Students build skills in human-centered design, while engaging with innovation in product development. The minor complements majors in Art, Engineering, Design, and related fields, offering both conceptual and applied design experiences.
The Industrial Design Minor requires a total of 21 credits from the following:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| ART 171 | Foundation Design: Two-Dimensional | 3 |
| or ART 172 | Foundation Design: Three-Dimensional | |
| DES 173 | Foundation Design: Digital Art and Design | 3 |
| ENGR 131 | Introduction to Engineering Design | 3 |
| IND 100 | Introduction to Industrial Design | 3 |
| IND 200 | Materials: Materials and Fabrication | 3 |
| Choose six credits of electives from the following: | 6 | |
| Materials: Design and Application | ||
| Industrial Design Studio 1 | ||
| Product Usability and Ergonomics | ||
| Total Credits | 21 | |