Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design
California State University, Long Beach
USA,California
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 18,972/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 70
Application Fee
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USA, California
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1949
Total Students: 39,967 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840, United States
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design
Program Overview
The faculty believe that an appropriate education for the professional designer must include a comprehensive body of technical knowledge involving historical sources, tools, techniques, and materials. In addition, a methodology for encouraging the creative problem solving process; and the attainment of the requisite level of skill to express visual ideas with clarity must be obtained. While being fully equipped to meet the objectives of the global marketplace, today’s designer must also achieve sufficient educational breadth to adapt successfully to the varying demands imposed on their work by economic, social and psychological factors.
The Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design is comprised of 120 semester units. The program prepares designers for professional practice, whose function will be to help shape the products and systems produced by industrial processes. The curriculum includes studies in rapid visualization, aesthetics, materials and processes, presentation techniques, design methodology, product development, human factors, product costing, and financing principles. Students often have an opportunity to work directly with industry professionals through internships or as team members on sponsored projects. Participating companies have included Oakley, Xerox, Unisys, General Electric, Hewlett Packard, NCR, Apple, Chrysler, General Motors, Hitachi, Toyota, Kawasaki, InFocus, Compaq and Nike. Graduates have found positions in a wide variety of industries, including motion picture special effects, medical and dental equipment, computer and microchip technology, small appliances, as well as air, water and land transportation.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 70 Tuition Fee
CAD 18,972 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in California State University, Long Beach
CAD 26,332 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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