Departmental Advisors
Undergrads with last names beginning with A – O
Emi Ata’ata
Undergrads with last names beginning with P – Z
Siosifa Tonga
Departmental Notes

For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.

THIS DEPARTMENT ENFORCES UNDERGRADUATE PREREQUISITES. Please note that the registration system may not factor in transfer work when determining if prerequisites have been met. If you are unable to register for a course and think you have met the prerequisite(s), please contact an advisor from this department to inquire about obtaining a permission code. You may be administratively dropped from a course if the prerequisite has not been met.

DES 261 - 001 Intro Design Thinking

DES 261 - 001 Intro Design Thinking

  • Class Number: 10798
  • Instructor: AGUTTER, JAMES
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $605.00
  • Seats Available: 2

DES 2615 - 001 Intro Design Thinking

DES 2615 - 001 Intro Design Thinking

  • Class Number: 5448
  • Instructor: AGUTTER, JAMES
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $100.00
  • Seats Available: 20

DES 2615 - 090 Intro Design Thinking

DES 2615 - 090 Intro Design Thinking

  • Class Number: 19581
  • Instructor: TENG, KUEI H
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: Online
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $100.00
  • Seats Available: 0

DES 2630 - 001 Design Contexts


Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 belong to this lecture section. This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab section.

DES 2630 - 001 Design Contexts

  • Class Number:
  • Instructor: ZWANGSLEITNER, DANIEL
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $250.00
  • Seats Available: 45

Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 belong to this lecture section. This course requires registration for a lab section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab section.

DES 2630 - 002 Design Contexts

DES 2630 - 002 Design Contexts

  • Class Number: 9280
  • Instructor: Frith, Sebastian
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $250.00
  • Seats Available: -1

DES 2630 - 003 Design Contexts

DES 2630 - 003 Design Contexts

  • Class Number: 10045
  • Instructor: LIECHTY, STELLA
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $250.00
  • Seats Available: 0

DES 2630 - 004 Design Contexts

DES 2630 - 004 Design Contexts

  • Class Number: 9286
  • Instructor: Noorlander, Merel
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $250.00
  • Seats Available: 14

DES 2630 - 005 Design Contexts

DES 2630 - 005 Design Contexts

  • Class Number: 9884
  • Instructor: STANWORTH, KIT
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $250.00
  • Seats Available: 9

DES 2630 - 006 Design Contexts

DES 2630 - 006 Design Contexts

  • Class Number: 10102
  • Instructor: STANDEFER, KATHERINE
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $250.00
  • Seats Available: 15

DES 2630 - 007 Design Contexts

DES 2630 - 007 Design Contexts

  • Class Number: 10316
  • Instructor: LIECHTY, STELLA
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $250.00
  • Seats Available: 7

DES 2630 - 008 Design Contexts

DES 2630 - 008 Design Contexts

  • Class Number: 13702
  • Instructor: Frith, Sebastian
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $250.00
  • Seats Available: 1

DES 2810 - 001 Design History Theory

DES 2810 - 001 Design History Theory

  • Class Number: 15660
  • Instructor: HOSSEINI-MOZARI, MILAD
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

DES 2820 - 001 Design Research Methods

DES 2820 - 001 Design Research Methods

  • Class Number: 11426
  • Instructor: Frith, Sebastian
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

DES 3515 - 001 Des Research Studio 1

DES 3515 - 001 Des Research Studio 1

DES 3515 - 002 Des Research Studio 1

DES 3515 - 002 Des Research Studio 1

  • Class Number: 13104
  • Instructor: ZWANGSLEITNER, DANIEL
  • Component: Studio
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 6.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $380.00
  • Seats Available: 13

DES 3520 - 001 Design Product Studio 2

DES 3520 - 001 Design Product Studio 2

  • Class Number: 16079
  • Instructor: WULFMAN, LEAH
  • Component: Studio
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 6.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $380.00
  • Seats Available: 3

DES 3525 - 001 Des Research Studio 2

DES 3525 - 001 Des Research Studio 2

  • Class Number: 10315
  • Instructor: TSOUTSOUNAKIS, ELPITHA
  • Component: Studio
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 6.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $380.00
  • Seats Available: 5

DES 4010 - 002 Capstone Studio Minor

DES 4010 - 002 Capstone Studio Minor

  • Class Number: 7324
  • Instructor: Frith, Sebastian
  • Component: Studio
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 5.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $50.00
  • Seats Available: -3

DES 4510 - 001 Senior Design Studio

DES 4510 - 001 Senior Design Studio

  • Class Number: 18111
  • Instructor: CHODORIWSKY, STEVEN A
  • Instructor: PORTER, NICOLE
  • Component: Studio
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 6.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $380.00
  • Seats Available: 13

DES 4800 - 001 Manufacturing Methods

DES 4800 - 001 Manufacturing Methods

  • Class Number: 10795
  • Instructor: POWELL, ETHAN
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

DES 4820 - 001 Advanced Dig. Product


Students must have completed DES 4810 to take this course.

DES 4820 - 001 Advanced Dig. Product

  • Class Number: 9369
  • Instructor: BELL, BROOKE
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

Students must have completed DES 4810 to take this course.

DES 4830 - 001 Digital Analytics

DES 4830 - 001 Digital Analytics

  • Class Number: 14047
  • Instructor: PUGSLEY, CHRISTIAN
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Seats Available: 9

DES 4835 - 003 Design Entrepreneurship

DES 4835 - 003 Design Entrepreneurship

  • Class Number: 20485
  • Instructor: WUEBKER, ROB
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

DES 4930 - 002 Special Topics Elective

DES 4930 - 002 Special Topics Elective

  • Class Number: 14049
  • Instructor: CHODORIWSKY, STEVEN A
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Seats Available: 16

DES 4930 - 003 Special Topics Elective

DES 4930 - 003 Special Topics Elective

  • Class Number: 19568
  • Instructor: WULFMAN, LEAH
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Seats Available: 26

DES 4930 - 004 Special Topics Elective

DES 4930 - 004 Special Topics Elective

  • Class Number: 19567
  • Instructor: TSOUTSOUNAKIS, ELPITHA
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Seats Available: 19

DES 4955 - 001 Independent Study

DES 4955 - 001 Independent Study

  • Class Number: 11179
  • Instructor: CHODORIWSKY, STEVEN A
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Seats Available: 10

DES 4955 - 002 Independent Study

DES 4955 - 002 Independent Study

  • Class Number: 12453
  • Instructor: PORTER, NICOLE
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: Hybrid
  • Units: 3.0 - 6.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1