Creative Technology and Design Concentration (15 credits)

Integrate practical design skills and a maker mentality with a critical, theoretical and historical understanding of technology, media and design.

  • Learn how the design process works
  • Produce creative projects
  • Consider why we create the things we create

Course Access

Students wishing to pursue the CTD Concentration must complete this form to declare the CTD Minor in order to gain access to register for ATLS courses.

Minor Option

A Creative Technology & Design Minor requires two additional courses (6-credit hours) beyond the IDE Concentration.

Required Courses

Course NamesCourse codesCreditsNotes
Design FoundationsATLS 11003 credits 
The Meaning of Information TechnologyATLS 2000  or HUEN 2020 (now ENES 2020)3 credits

HUEN 2020 (now ENES 2020) is only open to first-year students in the Global Engineering Academic Program.

The Meaning of Information Technology is approved for H&SS credit but it cannot be counted both towards H&SS credit and the IDE CTD concentration.

Elective Course 1 (choose one)

Course NamesCourse codesCredits
ImageATLS 21003 credits
WebATLS 22003 credits
TextATLS 23003 credits

Elective Courses 2 (choose two):