Design

>> Computer-Aided Design
and Technology
Students majoring in CAD are prepared for a wide range of CAD-related job oppurtunities. The applications of CAD are becoming more diverse and are found in many areas, such as architecture, medicine, geographic information system, facilities management, product presentation and computer animation.

>> Apparel, Textiles and Merchandising
The apparel, textiles and merchandising curriculum offers practical career- oriented knowledge and skills as well as theoretical foundations of marketing fashion apparel and accessories.

>> Construction Management
The construction management major is designed to prepare men and women for middle- and upper-level management in construction contracting.

>> Interior Design
The interior design curriculum provides experiential educational oppurtunities to investigate the interaction of humans and environments through the integration of theory, knowledge and technical skills, preparing students to achieve in the challenging profession of interior design.

>> Communication Technology
This curriculum is designed to provide the background necessary for graduates to find employment as managers in communication based industries, including computer networking, graphic communication, multimedia, broadcast media, transmission systems and web/internet technology.

>> Product Design & Development
Students majoring in Product Design and Development are prepared for a wide range of job opportunities. Product design and development relies on more than just software. It involves concept generation, material selection, cost considerations, prototyping, tool design, and manufacturing. Companies successfully competing in the global economy rely heavily on innovation and new product design and development. Product designers will be in demand for areas such as automotive, consumer goods, consumer electronics, aerospace, and furniture.