INDD 5700: Systems Thinking in Design
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: Graduate Standing or Permission of Instructor
Explores 21st-century design challenges through systems thinking, problem reframing, and transitional design methodologies. Examines interconnected global issues, including societal transitions, biodiversity loss, climate change, circular economy, eco-centric design, aging, equity, mobility, robotics, and cybernetics, mapping their implications for industrial design.
(Typically Offered: Fall)