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Georgia Tech School of Industrial Design
2026 Design Summer Courses

Georgia Tech School of Industrial Design
2026 Design Summer Courses

This summer, immerse yourself in the innovative world of Industrial Design with our courses designed for exploration and practical application. Our program offers a comprehensive dive into modern design principles, cutting-edge techniques, and the history that shaped them. Engage in hands-on projects, collaborative workshops, and insightful lectures delivered by industry leaders to enhance your understanding and execution of effective design solutions. 

There are two new ID summer courses this year:  AI Tools for Concept Development and Introduction to Arduino Circuits and Programming. Summer course permits can be requested using the link below.

Summer Courses Permit 

Not a Georgia Tech student but you are interested in taking a course?  Find out more about this option (Transient Student) at this link. Application deadline for the Summer Term is April 12.

Full Summer / May 18 - July 29

CourseTimeInstructorDescription
ID 3824 
Summer Vertical Studio (Junior)
MTWR 
9:30 – 12:15 PM
Steve ChininisLearn More
ID 4824 
Summer Vertical Studio (Senior)
MTWR 
9:30 – 12:15 PM
Steve ChininisLearn More

 

Early Summer / May 18 - June 22

CourseTimeInstructorDescription
ID 2202 
History 
Modern ID
Remote 
Asynchronous
Joyce MedinaLearn More
ID 2320 
Human Factors
in Design
TR Remote 
5:00 – 9:15 PM
Gordon VosLearn More
ID 2401 
Visual Design 
Thinking
MWF 
9:30 – 12:15 PM
Thomas Clifton 
ID 3320 
Design Methods
MWF Remote 
12:30 - 3:15 PM
Leila AflatoonyLearn More
ID 4863 
Packaging Design
TRF 
9:30 – 12:15 PM
Courtney GarvinLearn More
ID 4823 QGR 
Accessible Info 
and Comm. Tech
Remote 
Asynchronous
Bill Curtis-Davidson & Johan RempelLearn More

Video Intro
ID 3103
ID Computing I
Remote 
Asynchronous
Tim PurdyLearn More
ID 3104
ID Computing II
Remote 
Asynchronous
Tim PurdyLearn More
ID 4823 ART 
Adv. Rendering 
Techniques
Remote 
Asynchronous
Tim PurdyLearn More
ID 4863 AIT
AI Tools for Concept Development
MWF
12:30 - 3:15 PM
Kevin BrownLearn More

 

Late Summer / June 29 - July 30

CourseTimeInstructorDescription
ID 2202 
History Modern ID
Remote 
Asynchronous
Joyce MedinaLearn More
ID 2242
History of Art
Remote 
Asynchronous
Joyce MedinaLearn More
ID 4833 
ID Minor Capstone
MWF 
9:30 – 12:15 PM
Thomas Cliffton 
ID 4863 
Branding Design
Remote 
Asynchronous 
Roger BallLearn More
ID 4863 UXD 
User Testing for Experience Design
TR Remote
5:00 – 9:15 PM
Gordon VosLearn More
ID 4863 ARD 
Introduction to Arduino Circuits & Programming
Remote 
Asynchronous 
Yixiao WangLearn More

School of Industrial Design Summer Courses Support

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Tim Purdy

Graduate Program Coordinator & Senior Lecturer

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Tamika Blanks

Graduate Academic Advisor

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Kevin Shankwiler

Undergraduate Program Coordinator & Senior Lecturer

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Troy Whyte

Undergraduate Academic Advisor

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