Research Guides

Liberal Arts and Science (LAS) Core Courses

• WRITING AS DISCOVERY: THOUGHT LAB 1 - new for Fall 2024
• VISUAL CULTURE 1: GATEWAYS TO ART AND CULTURE - new for Fall 2024
• TRENDS AND THEORIES IN CONTEMPORARY ART - under construction for Fall 2024
• CAPSTONE  - under revision for Fall 2024

Electives

• INFOGRAPHICS - revised Spring 2023
• MOVIES THAT MATTER / MEDIA & PROPAGANDA / SHELTER ME - revised Spring 2023
• PRODUCT DESIGN HISTORY
• TREND FORECASTING
• History of Toys 

• ARTISTS / COMMUNITY / PRACTICE
• GUIDE FOR SOCIAL PRACTICE

• FASHION AND COSTUME HISTORY

• FINE ARTS PHOTOGRAPHY
• FEMINIST ART at the Woman's Building
• ARTISTS' BOOKS
• SOCIAL PRACTICE
• M.A. THESIS
• VISITING ARTISTS LECTURE SERIES (restricted access)

• ARTISTS' BOOKS
• INFOGRAPHICS
• JOSEPH ALBERS: INTERACTION OF COLOR

• ARTISTS' BOOKS
• HISTORY OF GRAPHIC DESIGN THROUGH PUBLICATIONS
• INFOGRAPHICS

• PRODUCT DESIGN
• PRODUCT DESIGN HISTORY
• DESIGNING FOR ACCESSIBILITY

• MATERIALS & SUSTAINABILITY
• SUSTAINABILITY

• ADVERTISING / BRANDING GUIDE
• BUSINESS INFORMATION RESOURCES
• SUSTAINABILITY
• TREND FORECASTING

Retired Guides

These classes are no longer taught, but we are keeping these guides available for a limited time:

• WRITING IN THE DIGITAL AGE (WITDA) - revised Fall 2023
• INTRO TO VISUAL CULTURE -  revised Fall 2023
• BIRTH OF THE MODERN - revised Spring 2024
• WAYS OF KNOWING - revised Fall 2023