Undergraduate Catalog Archives Archive of 2009-2010 Catalog with Spring '10 updates Colleges Architecture Majors Industrial DesignThe program for the Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design degree is a four-year program focusing on the design of products for mass production. Because of the similarities found between architecture and industrial design, the two programs share a common first year curriculum. The program consists of at least 132 semester hours. The curriculum includes 81 semester hours of industrial design courses, 41 of which are advanced hours (3000-level or higher). The degree includes the university's required core curriculum and 9 semester hours of elective courses.
Students interested in the Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design should follow the procedure for application to the College of Architecture.
| Fall Semester | Hours |
|---|---|
| ARCH 1100. Introduction to Architecture and Industrial Design I | 1 |
| ARCH 1500. Design Studio I | 5 |
| ENGL 1303. Freshman Composition I | 3 |
| HIST 1377. The United States to 1877 or equivalent | 3 |
| MATH 1330. Precalculus | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Spring Semester |
Hours
|
| ARCH 1101. Introduction to Architecture and Industrial Design II | 1 |
| ARCH 1501. Architecture Design Studio II | 5 |
| ENGL 1304. Freshman Composition II | 3 |
| HIST 1378. The United States Since 1877 or equivalent | 3 |
| Formal Science (Math/Reasoning) | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Fall Semester | Hours |
|---|---|
| INDS 2500. Industrial Design Studio III | 5 |
| INDS 2340. Visual Communication I | 3 |
| INDS 2360. Materials and Methods I | 3 |
| INDS 2355. Design History I | 3 |
| PHYS 1301. Introductory General Physics I | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Spring Semester |
Hours
|
| INDS 2501. Industrial Design Studio IV | 5 |
| INDS 2341. Visual Communication II | 3 |
| INDS 2361. Materials and Methods II | 3 |
| INDS 2356. Design History II | 3 |
| PHYS 1302. Introductory General Physics II | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Fall Semester | Hours |
|---|---|
| INDS 3500. Industrial Design Studio V | 5 |
| INDS 3360. Human Factors | 3 |
| Approved Fine Arts Elective | 3 |
| INDS 3340. Computer Aided Industrial Design | 3 |
| Humanities Core Elective | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Spring Semester |
Hours
|
| INDS 3501. Industrial Design Studio VI | 5 |
| INDS 3341. Design Interface | 3 |
| INDS 3365. Design Research Methods | 3 |
| Design History Elective | 3 |
| POLS 1336. U.S. and Texas Constitutions and Politics, or equivalent | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Summer Semester |
Hours
|
| INDS 4380. Internship | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Fall Semester | Hours |
|---|---|
| INDS 4500. Industrial Design Studio VII | 5 |
| INDS 4360. Design Issues | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Formal Science (Math/Reasoning) | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Science Core | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Spring Semester | Hours |
| INDS 4501. Industrial Design Studio VIII | 5 |
| INDS 4365. Design Practice and Business | 3 |
| POLS 1337. American Government: Congress, Presidents, and Courts or equivalent | 3 |
| Writing in the Disciplines Core Course | 3 |
| Total | 14 |
Catalog Publish Date: May 4, 2010
This Page Last Updated: August 27, 2009
This Archive Captured: May 11, 2010
