A collection of courses in the history, theory,
and practice of research including traditions
from Design, the Social Sciences, and the
Humanities. Courses introduce students to a
range of methods, research ethics, fieldwork
practices, participatory approaches, and
critical making. The Research Minor allows
you to create a customized research
concentration and an advancing competency
in research appropriate to your educational
interests and fields of study. You will choose
from an expanding suite of research courses
offered through H+S spanning academic
and studio engagements including Research
TDS and Study Away opportunities.
Especially recommended for students
interested in working in design research,
design strategy, and advanced concept
design studios, and students interested in
pursuing certain graduate degrees.