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Virginia Tech

IDS-3234: Topics in Design Theory

Description: Issues of industrial design theory required for advancement in a professional design environment, for example: Product Semantics; Design Ethics; EcoDesign/Sustainability; Universal Design. Repeatable with instructor permission. Variable credit and duration.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 1-19 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: up to 99 credit hours

Sections Taught: 32

Average GPA: 3.88 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 83.23%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.04%

William R Green2022100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.008
David Dugas201945.5%54.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.561
Yoon Jung Choi202497.5%0.0%2.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.952
Brook Kennedy202476.3%23.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.752
Christopher B Pritchett2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.007
Neal M King2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Bassett Paola A Zellner202379.6%14.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%5.6%3.863
Jonas Hauptman202287.8%4.4%5.7%0.0%0.0%2.0%3.785
Isabel Prochner202453.4%33.2%6.6%0.0%0.0%6.7%3.501
Martha L Sullivan2023100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Aaron A Betsky202241.7%50.0%8.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.311

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W