Electives
To fulfill the requirements for the Segal Design Certificate Program, students must complete three electives. Of these three electives, at least one must be a DSGN course. For the remaining two electives, students may choose additional DSGN courses or select from the following approved list of courses from other departments.
- ANTHRO 389: Ethnographic methods & analysis
- BMD ENG 380: Medical devices, disease & global health
- BUS INST 302: Marketing management
- CHEM ENG 345: Process optimization for energy & sustainability
- CHEM ENG 367: Quantitative methods in life cycle analysis
- CIV ENG 326: Engineering forensics
- CIV ENV 327: Finite element methods in mechanics
- CIV ENV 368: Sustainability: the city
- CIV ENV 385-1: Architectural engineering and design
- COG SCI 245: Presenting ideas & data
- COMM ST 351: Technology & human interaction
- COMM ST 366: Organizational behavior and innovation
- COMM ST 392: Global culture & communication
- COMP ENG 347-2: Microprocessor Systems Project II
- COMP SCI 301: Introduction to robotics laboratory
- COMP SCI 315: Design, technology, and research
- COMP SCI 330: Human-computer interaction
- COMP SCI 370: Computer game design
- COMP SCI 377: Game Design Studio
- COMP SCI 393: Software Construction
- COMP SCI 394: Agile software development
- DSGN: Any undergraduate DSGN course can be used. Two half-unit courses are needed to create a full elective unit. To count as a 300 level unit, they must both be 300 level courses, otherwise they count as a 200 level unit.
- ECON 329: Experimental economics
- ECON 330: Behavioral economics
- ECON 349: Industrial economics
- ELEC ENG 326: Electronic system design I
- ENG 205: Intermediate composition
- ENG 305: Advanced composition
- ENTREP 340: Innovate for impact
- ENTREP 360: Leadership, ethics, and you
- IEMS 307: Quality improvement by experimental design
- IEMS 325: Engineering entrepreneurship
- IEMS 342: Organizational behavior
- IEMS 343: Project management for engineers
- IMC 301: Consumer insight
- JOUR 201-2: Multimedia storytelling
- LOC 309: Team dynamics
- LRN SCI 214: Culture and Cognition
- LRN SCI 313: Tangible interaction design and learning
- MAT SCI 318: Materials selection
- MECH ENG 333: Mechatronics
- MECH ENG 340-2: Computer integrated manufacturing II
- MECH ENG 341: Computational methods for engineering design
- POLISCI 348: Globalization
- POLISCI 349: International environmental politics
- PSYCH 228: Cognitive psychology
- PSYCH 387: Consumer psychology & market research
- RTVF 358: Topics in improv
- SESP 303: Designing for social change
- SESP 372: Methods of observing human behavior
- SOC POL 312: Social policymaking and implementation
- SOCIOL 202: Social problems
- SOCIOL 212: Environment & society