ID 350 - Design Theory and Research Seminar

This course is a survey of the cultural, aesthetic, technological, political, economic and social theories that have shaped and been shaped by contemporary design. Students explore the relationship of design and the built environment and its impact on human behavior. Through the course lectures, readings, and discussions, students explore evaluation methods to be able to understand criticism and dialogue with the profession. Further, students explore current research methods in design.

Prerequisites & Notes
ID 247 and ID 301. Satisfies the Writing Designated Core requirement.

(Cr: 3)