3D Design Certificate

These flexible, evening and weekend programs are ideal for aspiring designers wishing to work with professional faculty in a hands-on studio environment. Areas of study include Rapid Visualization and Product Rendering, Creative Drawing and Architecture, Basics of Architectural Design, and a number of industry-standard software courses. Students exit the program with portfolio-ready projects, as well as an understanding of business and professional practices in the industry.The program is presented in a variety of formats including lectures, hands on practice, studio and lab-based courses, and project presentations. Projects will vary in terms of complexity, time frame, tools and materials used, methods, and level of independence. Studio-based classes may be supplemented with presentations, lectures, exercises and discussions, independent work time, critiques, etc. Lecture- or seminar-based courses will focus on theory, critical investigations or the history of design. Working independently or in groups, students may be required to write, research or present responses to the critical concepts introduced.