Art: Industrial Design Courses (AID)


The following courses, numbered 5000-9999, are offered for graduate credit. Courses numbered 5000-6999 which are offered for undergraduate credit only may be found in the undergraduate bulletin, as well as all other undergraduate courses (numbered 0900-4999). Courses in the following list numbered 5000-6999 may be taken for undergraduate credit unless specifically restricted to graduate students as indicated by individual course limitations. For interpretation of numbering system, signs and abbreviations, see University Courses.

5300 (AID 3300) Advanced Studio/Product. Cr. 3 (Max. 15)

Prereq: AID 3300. Open only to art majors in B.A., B.F.A., or M.A. program. Advanced techniques in presentation of design solutions. Students build upon their ability to communicate two-dimensionally; introduction of digital manipulation and creation software. Material Fee as indicated in the Schedule of Classes (F,W)

5310 (AID 3310) Advanced Presentation. Cr. 3 (Max. 9)

Prereq: AID 3310. Open only to art majors in B.A., B.F.A., or M.A. program. Advanced techniques in the presentation of design solutions. Students build on their ability to communicate two-dimensionally, with introduction of digital manipulation and creation software. Material Fee as indicated in the Schedule of Classes (F)

5330 3-D Modeling. Cr. 3 (Max. 6)

Prereq: AID 3300. Open only to upper division art majors in B.A. or B.F.A. program, or art MA students. Principles of three-dimensional modeling. Surface development, rendering, and creation of virtual environments. Material Fee as indicated in the Schedule of Classes
(F)

5997 (WI) Senior Seminar. Cr. 3

Prereq: senior standing in industrial design concentration. Open only to senior art majors in B.A. or B.F.A. program, or art MA students. Seminar on contemporary issues in industrial design including professional concerns in transportation and product design, presentation, and production. Satisfies the General Education Writing Intensive Course in the Major requirement. (B)

6300 (AID 4600) Advanced Studio: Transportation. (AID 7300) Cr. 3 (Max. 9)

Prereq: AID 3300. Open only to art majors in B.A. or B.F.A. program, or art MA students. Form and proportion studies. Development of sketch techniques for communicating the complex form of the automotive body. Taught by professional automotive designers. Material Fee as indicated in the Schedule of Classes (F,W)

6310 Advanced Studio/Exhibit. Cr. 3 (Max. 9)

Prereq: AID 5300. Open only to art majors in B.A. or B.F.A. program, or art MA students. Advanced design concepts in exhibit design. Project planning, ideas of brand imaging, phenomenological notions of the spatial experience. Material Fee as indicated in the Schedule of Classes (F)

6320 History of Modern Design I. Cr. 3

Open only to College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts students enrolled in B.A., B.F.A. or M.A. program. Major design trends in America and Europe from mid-nineteenth century to World War I. Covers a broad spectrum of the applied arts. (F)

6330 History of Modern Design II. Cr. 3

Open only to College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts students enrolled in B.A., B.F.A. or M.A. program. Major design trends in America and Europe from end of World War I through 1950s. Covers a broad spectrum of the applied arts. (W)

7300 (AID 4600) Graduate Industrial Design. (AID 4300)
(AID 6300) Cr. 3-9 (Max. 24)

Prereq: AID 5300 or 6300. Election of more than three credits per semester requires consent of instructor. Open only to students in M.A. program. Individual problems in industrial design. Material Fee as indicated in the Schedule of Classes (F,W)