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Art Center College of Design | Pasadena, California | Learn to Create. Influence Change.

Course of Study

 

TERM 1

Writing Studio or
Writing Studio Intensive
3
Design Fundamentals 1
3
Design Process 1: Form
2
Design Process 1: Space
2
Visual Fundamentals 1
3
Study Models
1
Way Things Work
1
3D Fundamentals 1
3
Way Things Look
1

TERM 2

Art of Research or
Art of Research
3
Digital Design 1
3
Design Fundamentals 2
3
Design Process 2
3
Visual Fundamentals 2
3
3D Fundamentals 2
3

TERM 3

Intro to Modernism
3
History of Industrial Design
3
Rapid Prototyping
3
Development of Form 2 Wks 1 - 10
3
Make Things Work Wks 11 - 14
1
Visual Communications 3
3
Product Design 1
3
3rd Term Review
3

TERM 4

Materials & Methods 1
3
Solid Modeling
3
Vis Comm 4
3
Ind Design Graphics 1
3
Product Design 2
3

TERM 5

Theory of Structure
3
Vis Comm 5
3
ID Graphics 2 or
3
Interface Design
3
Adv Prod Design 1
3
Internship Portfolio Wks 1 -7
1
Design for Sustainability
3

TERM 6

Human Factors & Design Pysch
3
Design Management 1
3
Insights
3
6th Term Review
0
Design for Sustainability 2
3

TERM 7

ID Research
3
Design Management 2
3
Product Business Desig
3
1 TDS Course
3

TERM 8

Project Management
3
Product Development
3
Portfolio
3

HUMANITIES AND DESIGN SCIENCES

HMN courses
3
CUL courses
6
MAT courses
3
PRP courses
3

TOTAL REQUIRED

Total Required Units
Additional Elective Units
Total Units Needed to Graduate
133
10
144

Admissions Contact Information

626.396.2373

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