Isaac Tseng
Interaction Design
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Launched in the Summer of 2017, the Designmatters Minor in Social Innovation is a course of study for ArtCenter undergraduate students who want to master a toolkit of design skills and strategies to navigate the complex dynamics of working with communities and designing for social impact.
Comprised of a mix of Designmatters real-world transdiciplinary studios, select Humanities & Sciences courses, and optional study abroad/cultural exchange programs, the Designmatters Minor is offered to all Undergraduate majors at ArtCenter.
Students enrolled in the Designmatters Minor are exposed to:
Starting in Fall 2021, the required courses for the Designmatters Minor are composed of: (3) Humanities & Sciences courses and (2) Designmatters Real-World TDS courses.
ArtCenter undergraduate students that have declared the Designmatters Minor prior to August 5, 2021 have a slightly different curricular pathway. Download the discipline specific requirements below for Advertising, Environmental Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interaction Design, Product Design, Photography + Imaging, Film, and Fine Art.
Below is a list of courses that are eligible for the Designmatters Minor Humanities & Sciences requirements. Please check with Enrollment Services for offerings every term.
Below is a list Study Away Exchange programs currently available to Designmatters Minor students. Please check with the Exchange and Study Away department for offerings every term.
Below are many of the members of the current Designmatters Minor student cohort, and recent alumni:
Product Design (Alumni)
For questions and advisement, please contact Garret Scullin, Senior Coordinator, Designmatters
Garret.Scullin@Artcenter.edu
Or download the Application Form: