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- DES 101 Design Concepts (fall semester): This course introduces the basic, shared core skills common to each of the four programs of study.
- DES 102 Design Application (spring semester): This course builds upon the basic skills from DES 101 by offering opportunities to apply a rigorous and iterative process to design problems.
- DES 103 Introduction to Design Thinking (fall semester): This course exposes students to the application of specific design processes to the various disciplines and requires critical evaluation of the similarities and differences between them.
- CMD 104/EDI 104/FAS 104/IND 104 Fundamentals of Design (spring semester): Each program offers a Fundamentals course that builds upon DES 101 and 102 with a discipline-specific focus; course content is delivered by faculty with direct experience within that specific discipline with the intention of allowing students to make a confident decision about which program of study is right for them. Additional elective credits allow students to take more than one of these program-specific 104 courses during the spring semester.
- DES 281 Design Symposium (spring semester): All first-year design students are required to take DES 281 Design Symposium in the spring semester to expand their exposure to industry professionals in all design disciplines.
You can learn more about our courses in Syracuse University's undergraduate course catalog.
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