During their third year students may apply in the fall semester to study abroad at the AA in London or the DIS in Copenhagen during the spring semester of their third year.
The interdisciplinary Major in Visual Studies in the College of Arts & Sciences offers a concentration in Architecture Practice & Technology. Learn more about VLST
IPD 503: Design Fundamentals introduces basic concepts in the design of three-dimensional products. For purposes of the course, design is understood as a creative act of synthesis expressed through various modes of representation. The course develops basic design skills ranging from hand sketching to the use of digital modeling software and rapid prototyping. See examples of student work in IPD 503
The creation of a successful product requires the integration of design, engineering, and marketing. Integrated Product Design is a joint program between three schools in the University of Pennsylvania: the Weitzman School of Design, the School of Engineering and Applied Science, and the Wharton School of Business. Learn more about IPD