Design Process Models

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: DESCI 501 or permission of Instructor. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) Interaction and coordination of decisions based on multi-discipline design analyses is studied in the context of a newly developed artifact. Innovation and creativity are addressed as elements of the design process. Enterprise design decisions made on functionality and business criteria are analyzed within organizational, cultural and social models. Students propose and test novel analysis methods and design process models.