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Spring 2027

4,369 courses

Dermatology elective blending medical, procedural, and pathologic topics; students advance patient care skills by diagnosing cutaneous diseases, formulating treatment plans, and performing diagnostic procedures.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

No recorded grade history

Ambulatory Dermatology Elective offers an outpatient private-practice experience to diagnose, treat, or refer common dermatologic conditions and recognize cutaneous signs of systemic disease.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

No recorded grade history

Explores public health challenges and opportunities in dermatology, including skin cancer screening, overdiagnosis, and equity in LGBTQ+, rural, and inmate communities.

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No recorded grade history

Introduction to technical and conceptual Textile Design, covering print and dye concerns, off-loom processes, and structural enrichment techniques.

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historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

WHAT IS DESIGN? interrogates the place of design in everyday life and its intersections with society, economics, politics, the environment, and culture.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2024–Spring 2026

Visual Thinking: Form and Space covers manual and digital techniques for idea exploration, concept development, and design presentation using various media.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Brooke Godfrey

The course was rated as moderately difficult, with no specific mention of heavy workload beyond standard lecture attendance.

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Explores visual media for describing reality, generating ideas, and communicating design concepts using hand drawing and professional design software.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

CRAFT & CONSTRUCTION FOR GARMENTS introduces sewn construction, fabric cutting/layout, and finishing techniques for creating garment prototypes within the design process.

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No recorded grade history

Fashion Design I introduces core principles of fashion design focusing on creativity, sustainability, critical thinking, and concept development.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Design Fundamentals II covers elements and principles of three-dimensional design relevant to the design and analysis of the spatial environment.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Lesley Sager

Projects required a good amount of work, but tasks were not horribly complicated, just requiring consistent time investment.

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Textile Design: Printing and Dyeing I covers surface design using print and resist techniques through historic and contemporary methods.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2024–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Textile Embellishment I covers historic and contemporary techniques for embellishing textiles, including embroidery, beadwork, and appliqué.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Visual Communication II covers advanced concepts, methods, and materials for communicating ideas in design, integrating manual and digital approaches within creative design thinking.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Introduction to the science of textiles covering fiber properties, fabric behavior, construction, and sustainability in relation to design practices.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Majid Sarmadi

One student reported that very few people received A's, requiring hard work throughout the year. Another advised buying the book because lecture notes were often contradictory and difficult to keep up with.

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Design Leadership Symposium examines careers in textiles, fashion, apparel, interior, industrial design, and architecture with guest speakers.

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historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Covers the problem-definition phase of design, focusing on creating architectural programs to guide processes and evaluate solutions.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Fall 2025

Interior Design II covers residential interior design, including space planning, lighting, materials, furniture, and communicating design solutions.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Lesley Sager

Reviewers rated the course difficulty as 4 out of 5, indicating a moderately challenging workload.

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Digital Fabrication for Designers combines professional design software, laser cutting, and 3D printing with traditional model making for tangible prototyping.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Design Thinking for Transformation teaches techniques for creative analysis and problem solving, applied to human-centered design challenges through prototyping and testing real-world projects.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Samuel Dennis

Past students noted that the entire class was group work and attendance was somewhat mandatory.

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Patternmaking for Fashion Design II covers complex pattern manipulations, zero-waste design, sustainable practices, and multi-piece garment development with emphasis on precision and fit.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample

History of Architecture & Interiors II surveys architecture, interiors, furnishings, and decorative arts from the mid-19th to mid-20th centuries.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Textile Design: Printing and Dyeing II focuses on silkscreen printing, including discharge, burnout, and chemical resist processes, while exploring alternative image production methods.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

No recorded grade history

An advanced studio course where students develop original textile work through embellishment techniques and creative research.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2025–Spring 2025 · limited sample

Textile Design: Weaving II analyzes complex hand weave techniques and focuses on developing individual solutions for structural textile design problems.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Emelia Haglund

A past student rated the difficulty at 3 out of 5.

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2023–Spring 2025 · limited sample

History of Textiles explores the designs, meanings, and interrelationships of textiles across selected cultures and time periods.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Beverly Gordon

The reviewer rated the difficulty high and reported that the professor became angry when students did not already know everything she did.

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Fall 2025 · limited sample

Specialized topics of current interest.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Majid Sarmadi

Students reported the course involved a lot of work, though one found the material and teaching style made it worthwhile.

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Digital Patternmaking I explores CAD software for patternmaking, focusing on digitizing patterns, manipulating blocks, creating models, and designing original garments with sustainable principles.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

No recorded grade history

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