Design
Department of Design
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Areas of Specialization : Visual and Media Design, Industrial Design, Environmental Design
- 02-710-9958
- College of Fine Arts, Room 210
- smed@sm.ac.kr
Educational Objectives
The Ph.D. program in Design aims to systematically advance the field of design and to foster researchers who will lead the next generation of design studies both domestically and internationally. Through active academic exchange between doctoral students and faculty advisors, the program supports diverse research in design-related fields. In particular, it focuses on four major areas—visual and media design, industrial design, environmental design, and formative design—and seeks to continuously expand and develop human-centered design that enriches our lives and adds greater value to them.
Educational Goals
- To cultivate professionals with research capabilities suited to a knowledge-based society and with insight into social change.
- To pursue holistic education that explores truth through design and responds to emerging social needs.
- To foster creative and specialized design research capabilities through practical research and professional practice in collaboration among industry, academia, and research institutions.