Students are required to take an ID studio in the 2nd semester of the senior year. Students may take only one six credit studio per semester. To accumulate 42 credits, courses may be taken during Wintersessions or during the Fall or Spring semesters, as scheduling and interest permits. Consult the Liberal Arts Office or the Registrar for additional information. The curriculum for Industrial Design majors indicates the minimum courses that are required within the major department or program.
Elective courses are to be selected in consultation with department head and faculty advisor.
All students wishing to participate in this year must submit a fifth year proposal by December 1, 2000. The proposal must be approved before a student is accepted into the fifth year program. Guidelines for proposals are available in the ID department office. The minimum requirement for a Bachelor of Industrial Design degree is 156 credits. Students are required to complete 24 credits in design electives or studios plus 6 credits in Liberal Arts.