PGIN
5100

Design Studio 1: Form Innovation

Parsons School of Design: School of Constructed Env.

Non-Liberal Arts
Graduate Course
Majors Only
Design Studio 1
Fall 2025
Taught By: Yvette Chaparro
Section: A

CRN: 3028

Credits: 6

Students engage form giving as a means to strengthen discourse around beauty, desire, context, audience, and function. Thematic assignments build on analytical and prototyping skills developed in Advanced Modeling Methods and Form Analysis. Students will be challenged to evolve their prototypes into refined, innovative physical forms with strong conceptual underpinnings.

Open to: MFA Industrial Design majors only. Co-requisite(s): PGIN 5000 Industrial Design History, PGIN 5010 Product Design Semantics, PGIN 5020 Advanced Modeling Methods.
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: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 13

Repeat Limit: 2

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

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 18, 2025 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* 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: 8:42am EST 11/13/2025

Design Studio 1
Fall 2025
Taught By: Arsenio Garcia Monsalve
Section: B

CRN: 3921

Credits: 6

Students engage form giving as a means to strengthen discourse around beauty, desire, context, audience, and function. Thematic assignments build on analytical and prototyping skills developed in Advanced Modeling Methods and Form Analysis. Students will be challenged to evolve their prototypes into refined, innovative physical forms with strong conceptual underpinnings.

Open to: MFA Industrial Design majors only. Co-requisite(s): PGIN 5000 Industrial Design History, PGIN 5010 Product Design Semantics, PGIN 5020 Advanced Modeling Methods.
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: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 13

Repeat Limit: 2

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

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 18, 2025 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* 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: 8:42am EST 11/13/2025

Design Studio 1: Placeholder
Fall 2025
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: Z

CRN: 16336

Credits: 6

Students engage form giving as a means to strengthen discourse around beauty, desire, context, audience, and function. Thematic assignments build on analytical and prototyping skills developed in Advanced Modeling Methods and Form Analysis. Students will be challenged to evolve their prototypes into refined, innovative physical forms with strong conceptual underpinnings.

Open to: MFA Industrial Design majors only. Co-requisite(s): PGIN 5000 Industrial Design History, PGIN 5010 Product Design Semantics, PGIN 5020 Advanced Modeling Methods.
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: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 0

Repeat Limit: 2

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

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 18, 2025 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* 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: 8:42am EST 11/13/2025