collapse allexpand all
Concurrent Course
Concurrent Course
Integrated Design, Business and Technology (IDSN)
- For D clearance, please send requests to iovine-young@usc.edu
Optional short-term, primarily residential, learning experience paired with an event/activity. Intensive experience aligns with and extends the cross-disciplinary nature of the program.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crafting Your Portfolio | ||||||||||
| 34055R | 551 | 1.0 | Lecture | 7:00-9:30pm | Monday | 14 of 25 | Leon Rodriguez | ONLINE | PDF (373957 KB) |  |
One-week campus residential. Introduction to program themes, content, concepts, theories and processes. Opportunity to build skills and meet cohort, with an emphasis on team building.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
- Concurrent enrollment: IDSN 540
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34060D | 075 | Lecture | 9:00-5:00pm | MThFSU | 21 of 22 | Robert Checchi | ONLINE | PDF (357712 KB) | |
Concurrent Course
IDSN 540: Processes and Perspectives (4.0 units)
Discipline-specific, cross-disciplinary and shared approaches to products, services, projects, systems, organizational development. Topics include creative and user-focused perspectives, feasibility analytics, lean startup techniques.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34103D | 068 | Lecture | 5:15-7:20pm | Tuesday | 21 of 22 | Chris Swain | ONLINE | PDF (419761 KB) | |
One-week off-campus residential. Applied, intensive workshop format focused on solutions for real-world problems with input from industry experts.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34062D | 549 | Lecture | 9:00-5:00pm | MThFSU | 20 of 24 | Robert Checchi | ONLINE | PDF (334495 KB) |  |
Overview of design language, process and product. Build fluency in applying core visual principles and design-based problem-solving techniques. Explore historical and contemporary design issues.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34073D | 068 | Lecture | 5:30-7:05pm | Wednesday | 24 of 25 | Leon Rodriguez | ONLINE | PDF (414887 KB) | |
Overview of general business and management concepts and techniques that builds theoretical and analytical fluency and identifies and examines leadership and managerial challenges.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34083D | 068 | Lecture | 7:30-9:05pm | Thursday | 24 of 25 | Aswin Pranam | ONLINE | PDF (397503 KB) | |
Overview of core information technology concepts, methods, and frameworks. Develop aptitude in using tools, applications and systems; learn basic programming languages and methodologies.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34093R | 068 | Lecture | 7:30-9:05pm | Wednesday | 12 of 20 | Michael Crowley | ONLINE | PDF (459183 KB) | |
Introduction to no-code developer tools; development of a business or creative concept from the initial idea to a functioning minimum viable product.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34097R | 068 | Lecture | 7:30-9:35pm | Thursday | 15 of 20 | Chris Swain | ONLINE | PDF (378210 KB) | |
Discipline-specific, cross-disciplinary and shared approaches to products, services, projects, systems, organizational development. Topics include creative and user-focused perspectives, feasibility analytics, lean startup techniques.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
- Concurrent enrollment: IDSN 510
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34103D | 068 | Lecture | 5:15-7:20pm | Tuesday | 21 of 22 | Chris Swain | ONLINE | PDF (419761 KB) | |
Concurrent Course
IDSN 510: Integrative Practices Residential (2.0 units)
One-week campus residential. Introduction to program themes, content, concepts, theories and processes. Opportunity to build skills and meet cohort, with an emphasis on team building.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34060D | 075 | Lecture | 9:00-5:00pm | MThFSU | 21 of 22 | Robert Checchi | ONLINE | PDF (357712 KB) | |
A project-based course that uses human-centered design research and methodologies to identify and explore a specific problem space or context.
- Prerequisite: IDSN 545
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34116R | 068 | Lecture | 5:15-7:20pm | Thursday | 13 of 15 | Jay Clewis,Scott Armanini | ONLINE | PDF (355733 KB) | |
The life cycle of a new venture from idea to construction of an enterprise to a decision about financial viability. Recommended preparation: IDSN 525 Business Essentials.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34167R | 068 | Lecture | 5:30-8:35pm | Tuesday | 18 of 20 | Joshua Alexander | ONLINE | PDF (394549 KB) | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units, which may be applied to the degree, to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34184D | 068 | 1.0-3.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 3 of 5 | Michael Crowley | OFFICE | | |
| 34185D | 068 | 1.0-3.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Grant Delgatty | OFFICE | | |
| 34188D | 068 | 1.0-3.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 5 | Lisa Krohn | OFFICE | | |
| 34189D | 068 | 1.0-3.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Matthew Manos | OFFICE | | |
| 34190D | 068 | 1.0-3.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Aaron Siegel | OFFICE | | |
| 34191D | 068 | 1.0-3.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 5 | Doug Thomas | OFFICE | |
Selected topics in design, business and technology.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Integrated Design, Business and Technology
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| User Experience Design | ||||||||||
| 34197D | 068 | 3.0 | Lecture | 10:00-1:25pm | Saturday | 25 of 28 | Chris Swain | ONLINE | PDF (354536 KB) | |