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DES 001
Introduction to Design
Introduction to design discipline through readings, writing, visual problem solving, and critical analysis. Topics: design principles and elements, vocabulary, color theory, Gestalt principles, conceptualization strategies. Role of designer and products in contemporary culture including social responsibility and sustainability.
Units: 4.0
Hours: Lecture—3 hour(s); Discussion—1 hour(s).