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Center for Integrated Design
Design-based learning for all
By taking courses through CID, you'll work in a cross-disciplinary way with diverse students and expert faculty. Together, you'll explore design as a powerful way to solve real-world challenges.
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"By integrating design mindsets and practices into their prospective fields, students can nurture unique abilities, catalyze creative approaches, and build solutions to our world’s newer problems."
Dive Deeper Into CID
Get to Know Our Instructors
Our faculty are practicing creatives with diverse experiences in the design industry, ensuring our students are connected to a broad network of forward-thinking leaders in the field.
Meet Our Industry Partners
Our industry partners are leaders in their fields who collaborate with us to provide our students access to real-world learning experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is our course prefix "ITD" and not "CID"? Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about CID, all right here.