• DES 2615: Intro Design Thinking

  3.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  An introduction and survey of various facets of design: design thinking, product design, structural and environmental design, information architecture, simulation, immersive environment, games. Historical, social, and philosophical contexts are discussed.
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• DES 2630: Design Contexts

  3.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  This course informs students how different design professions interact within the varying scales of everyday life from the city to salt shaker. Students will learn about design disciplines and their connection to the built environment at multiple scales as well as the interconnected design methods and impact of each design discipline. Design Contexts serves as one of a course set offered to foundation design students to prepare for admission into on of three program options: Architecture, City and Metropolitan Planning, and Multi-Disciplinary Design. Prerequisites: Department Consent
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• DES 2700: Visual Strategy

  3.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  Exploration and practice of visual strategies to support the design process. Students will engage in analogue and digital drawing as a means to express the research, development, and design process. Prerequisites: Full Major status in Design.
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• DES 2810: Design History Theory

  3.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  A survey of Design history and discussion of current theory trends. Prerequisites: Full Major status in Design.
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• DES 2820: Design Research Methods

  3.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  This course will focus on the utilization of a human centered design methodology to explore issues of design research that include observation, analysis, opportunity identification, concept development and evaluation of completed artifacts at various stages. Prerequisites: Full Major status in Design.
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• DES 2830: Human Factors

  3.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  This course explores how humans behave physically and psychologically in relation to particular environments, products, or services. Prerequisites: Full Major status in Design
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• DES 2840: Soft Goods

  3.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  This course offers students an overview of the soft goods prototyping and manufacturing industry. Students will receive hand's on training and guidance for creating prototypes and patterns. This is an introductory course. No experience is required.
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• DES 3510: Design Product Studio 1

  6.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  Design Studios offer in-depth exploration of specific design problems. Students combine learned skills and outcomes from adjacent and previous seminars to complete course work. Studios are progressive and must be taken in sequence. Digital, physical and platform product are explored. Prerequisites: "C-" or better in DES 2510 AND Full Major status in Design.
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• DES 3515: Des Research Studio 1

  6.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  Design Studios offer in-depth exploration of specific design problems. Students combine learned skills and outcomes from adjacent and previous seminars to complete course work. Studios are progressive and must be taken in sequence. Digital, physical and platform product are explored. Prerequisites: "C-" or better in DES 2510 AND Full Major status in Design
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• DES 3520: Design Product Studio 2

  6.00 Credits

  University of Utah

  
  Design Studios offer in-depth exploration of specific design problems. Students combine learned skills and outcomes from adjacent and previous seminars to complete course work. Studios are progressive and must be taken in sequence. Digital, physical and platform product are explored. Prerequisites: "C-" or better in (DES 3510 AND DES 3515) AND Full Major status in Design.
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