PROD 1001 Introduction to Product Design 3.0 Credits
This experiential course introduces students to the core mindset, methods, and materials of product design through a series of hands-on projects. Students practice the fundamentals of research, ideation, prototyping, testing, and iteration while exploring form, function, and user needs. Demonstrations and collaborative exercises help students build confidence in making, communicating ideas, and participating in critique. By completing several short design challenges, students gain a clear understanding of what product designers do and what to expect in the program ahead.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
