Courses in Industrial Design
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Current course list
100-level courses
- DSDN 101 Design Visualisation / Pohewatanga ā-Hoahoa Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 102 Game, Animation and Motion Design / Hoahoa ā-Kēmu, ā-Pakiwaituhi, ā-Ranga Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 103 Design Communication / Ngā Pāhekoheko Hoahoa Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 104 Digital Fabrication / Waihanga Matihiko Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 111 Design Composition / Hanganga ā-Hoahoa Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 132 Design Storytelling / Kōrero Paki ā-Hoahoa Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 141 Design Materials / Rauemi ā-Hoahoa Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 142 AI Design / Pūnaha Atamai Iahiko Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 151 Graphic Design and Photography / Hoahoa Whakanikoniko me te Whakaahuatanga Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 153 Wearable Design / Hoahoa Kākahu Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 171 Design in a Global Context / Hoahoa i te Horopaki o te Ao Whānui Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 172 Whakapapa Design I / Hoahoa ā haere ake nei I Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
200-level courses
- INDN 204 Materialised Codes / Ngā Waehere i Puta Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- INDN 211 Communicative Products / Ngā Hua o te Whakakōrero Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- INDN 212 Responsive Products / Ngā Hua o te Whakautu Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- MDDN 231 Physical Computing / Rorohiko ā-Ōkiko Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- INDN 241 Sustainable Mediums / Ngā Huarahi Toitūtanga Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- INDN 252 Physiology Codes / Ngā Waehere ā-Mātai Whaiaroaro Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
300-level courses
- INDN 311 Publishable Products / Ngā Hua Hei Whakaputanga Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- INDN 332 Future Under Negotiation / Te Matapaki i te Anamata Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- INDN 341 Innovative Mediums Offered in 2027, 2026
- INDN 342 Fabrication Codes / Ngā Waehere Hei Waihanga Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- INDN 390 Industrial Design Capstone / Whakatinana ā-Wheako Hoahoa ā-Ahumahi Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
400-level courses
- MDDN 401 Visual and Narrative Development Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- COMD 411 Narrative Design / Hoahoa ā-Paki Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- MDDN 421 Compositing and VFX Design / Hiatotanga me te Hoahoa ā-Ataata Taunaki Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- MDDN 422 Effects and Simulation / Rākeitanga me te Whaihanga Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- MDDN 431 Lighting and Rendering / Tūrama me te Whakaritenga Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- MDDN 432 Motion and Performance Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 451 Contemporary Perspectives in Design Innovation / Nō Nāianei Tirohanga i te Auaha Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- MDDN 451 Creative Coding for Digital Content / Waehere Auaha Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 481 Research Methods / Tikanga ā-Rangahau Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
500-level courses
- DSDN 590 Creative Project Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 592 Design Research Portfolio / Kohinga ā-Rangahau Hoahoa Offered in 2027, 2026, 2025
- DSDN 593 Design Research Innovation Portfolio / Kohinga ā-Auaha Rangahau Hoahoa Offered in 2026