Design is a specialty discipline with a vast array of applications. Constructing an object or process is key to meeting clients’ needs. Unique thinking, research, analysis and problem solving combine to fabricate products in corporate, education, government, and not-for-profit environments.

An undergraduate certificate bridges the gap between a bachelor’s and master’s degree. It typically does not take as much time, since there are fewer courses, and little to no research is required. Students should consult their prospective school for information regarding the length of a program.