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Twin Cities Campus
Design Justice CertificateDESIGN Intrdiscp Assoc Dean
College of Design
This program focuses on addressing structural inequality in design through social, cultural, and environmental lenses. Courses from multiple design disciplines within the College of Design offer an in-depth understanding of how design creates benefits and burdens for people with different identities, as well as how design applies and enhances community-based, indigenous practices and knowledge.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Admission Requirements
A GPA above 2.0 is preferred for the following:
For information about University of Minnesota admission requirements, visit the
Office of Admissions
website.
General Requirements
All students in baccalaureate degree programs are required to complete general University and college requirements including writing and liberal education courses. For more information about University-wide requirements, see the
liberal education requirements.
Required courses for the major, minor or certificate in which a student receives a D grade (with or without plus or minus) do not count toward the major, minor or certificate (including transfer courses).
Program Requirements
Required Courses
Take 5 or more course(s) totaling 15 or more credit(s) from the following:
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DES 4160 - Topics in Design
(1.0-4.0 cr)
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DES 4165 - Design and Globalization
[DSJ]
(3.0 cr)
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DES 4401W - Racism Untaught
[DSJ, WI]
(3.0 cr)
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LA 1201 - Learning from the Landscape
[AH, DSJ]
(3.0 cr)
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RM 1201 - Fashion, Ethics, and Consumption
[CIV]
(3.0 cr)
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Credits: | 1.0 -4.0 [max 24.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Des 4165/Des 5165 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Des 4401W/4401V |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |