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2006-2007 University Catalog 
    
2006-2007 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

IDES 231 - Design Issues Seminar


This course is designed to assist the student to develop an understanding of the major issues for design in modern society. Discussions range from issues such as the ecological responsibility of designers to the contributions of individual designers and design organizations throughout the history of the discipline. Assignments include research and demonstration projects that explore ideas and illuminate ethical, practical, and moral issues with which designers should be concerned. Students prepare information and present their views on issues through written, oral, and visual means. Formerly ID 290

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Completion of Foundation. Open to Industrial Design majors only.

Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs