Design M.S.
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Select one of three concentration areas in consultation with the advisor and committee.
If selected, complete 8 credits from the following.
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Select one of three concentration areas in consultation with the advisor and committee.
If selected, complete 8 credits from the following.
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Select one of three concentration areas in consultation with the advisor and committee.
If selected, complete 8 credits from the following.
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Take 1 or more courses in consultation with the advisor
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Take additional courses, as needed, to complete required credits for major coursework.
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Select at least one statistics course, in consultation with the advisor
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Select from the following in consultation with the advisor and committee:
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Graduate study in the interior design track emphasizes the theory, research, and specialized practice components of design as applied to people's health, safety, and welfare in the interior environment, including culture, sustainability, and issues facing design education. Advances in theoretical knowledge and study of the interactions of humans in interior environments prepare students for teaching and research positions as well as specializations within the professions. A prior degree in interior design or architecture is required for admission to the study interior design at the graduate level.
Take 8 or more credits
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Choose courses in agreement with the advisor.
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The product design track is creative and interdisciplinary, blending elements of industrial design, engineering, business, and humanities. Combining these disciplines gives you the tools and methods to design products and services (both physical and digital) that are functional, marketable, and human-centered. Our flexible programming gives you the option to deepen your theoretical and practical knowledge of product design and gain hands-on advanced product design experience to augment your background.
Plan A students take the following courses in the first year: DESI 8102, 8103, and 8112. Plan C students are not required to take the Design Program Core Requirements and may choose DESI 8102, 8103, and/or 8112 for Elective credit.
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The Research Ethics Requirement can be satisfied by completing two Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certificates -- these certificates are specifically:
1. Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)
2. Social/Behavioral or Humanist Research Investigators and Key Personnel—Basic Course
See the Design website for more information and links. Students will need to provide proof of completion to the Graduate Program Coordinator.
Plan A students select at least 6 credits in a related field in consultation with the advisor and committee.
Plan C students are not required to have related field coursework.