Design for Social Impact - B.A.
Requirements (48 credits)
Design Core Studios
| DES-151 | DC2: Human Centered Design | 3 |
| DES-253 | DSI 1: Social Innovation | 3 |
| DES-254 | DSI 2: Placemaking Design | 3 |
| DES-303 | DSI 4: Structures | 3 |
| DES-352 | DSI 5: Grant Writing and Fundraising | 3 |
| DES-353 | DSI 6: Sustainable Design | 3 |
| DES-451 | Design for Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
Foundations & Division Core
Professional Practicum
6 Hours of Foreign Language
Foreign Language requirement - all students will be required to take 6 hours of a foreign language at the college level (three hours of which will satisfy the intercultural competency requirement). The following exceptions and guidelines will be used to implement the 6-hour foreign language requirement:
- Students for whom English is a second language will be exempt from the 6-hour foreign language requirement.
- Students who have completed four years of a high school foreign language with no grade below a "C" will be exempt from the 6-hour foreign language requirement.
- Students who pass a foreign language competency test at a level equivalent to four semesters of a single language (Intermediate 2) will be exempt from the 6-hour foreign language requirement.
- Students who pass a foreign language competency test at a level equivalent to three semesters of a single language (Intermediate 1) will be exempt from 3 hours of the 6-hour foreign language requirement and will satisfy the other 3 hours by completing the Intermediate 2 course.
- Students will be allowed to transfer college credit hours to satisfy the foreign language requirement.
