PGIN
5010

Product Design Semantics

Parsons School of Design: School of Constructed Env.

Non-Liberal Arts
Graduate Course
Majors Only
Product Design Semantics: PH
Fall 2025
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: Z

CRN: 16334

Credits: 3

Students apply testing to create designed outcomes and explore advanced means to communicate ideas to multiple audiences through application of product semantics, distinguishing between self-perception and how others read design artifacts. Principles and analytic vocabulary are introduced through lectures, weekly readings, discussions, and exercises. Project-based work will challenge students to work individually, as well as collaboratively with external parties.

Open to: MFA Industrial Design majors only. Co-requisite(s): PGIN 5000 Industrial Design History, PGIN 5020 Advanced Modeling Methods, PGIN 5100 Design Studio 1
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Constructed Env. (SCE)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 26

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 4:04pm EDT 3/13/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Wednesday
Times: 9:00am - 2:50pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025