PGIN
5250

Professional Practice and Entrepreneurship

Parsons School of Design: School of Constructed Env.

Non-Liberal Arts
Graduate Course
Majors Only
Professional Practice
Spring 2024
Taught By: Tucker Viemeister
Section: A

CRN: 3175

Credits: 3

This course provides an overview of design services and principal structures for product/industrial designers including in-house, consultancy, freelance, and self-production. Fundamentals in business, entrepreneurship, and external funding models will be covered. Other areas include project planning and interfacing with various stakeholders. Students will be introduced to corporate, public and nonprofit realms. Emphasis is placed on understanding liability and indemnification as well as intellectual property rights and responsibilities.

Open to: MFA Industrial Design majors only. Co-requisite: PGIN 5201 Design Studio 4.

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: 12

Add/Drop Deadline: February 4, 2024 (Sunday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2024 (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: 5:16am EDT 3/28/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: Parsons 2 W 13th
Room: 405
Date Range: 1/23/2024 - 5/7/2024
Professional Practice
Spring 2024
Taught By: John-Michael Ekeblad
Section: B

CRN: 10927

Credits: 3

This course provides an overview of design services and principal structures for product/industrial designers including in-house, consultancy, freelance, and self-production. Fundamentals in business, entrepreneurship, and external funding models will be covered. Other areas include project planning and interfacing with various stakeholders. Students will be introduced to corporate, public and nonprofit realms. Emphasis is placed on understanding liability and indemnification as well as intellectual property rights and responsibilities.

Open to: MFA Industrial Design majors only. Co-requisite: PGIN 5201 Design Studio 4.

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: 12

Add/Drop Deadline: February 4, 2024 (Sunday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2024 (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: 5:16am EDT 3/28/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 402
Date Range: 1/23/2024 - 5/7/2024