Design Formation Courses

DSGN 1100, 1200, 1300, and 1400 are open to all Langara College students, the other courses listed below are restricted to students admitted into the Diploma in Design Formation.

Diploma in Design Formation

Online option Preparatory course
Online course Preparatory course Credits
DSGN 1100 Design Explorations: From Typography to Tattoos ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1121 User Experience I - Research and Definition ✖ ✖ 1.0
DSGN 1122 User Experience II - Ideation and Wireframes ✖ ✖ 1.0
DSGN 1123 User Experience III - Prototyping ✖ ✖ 1.0
DSGN 1151 Communication Design I: Fundamentals ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1153 Interiors and Architecture II: Introduction to Interior Spaces ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1154 Material, Process, and Sustainability ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1155 Interiors and Architecture I: Fundamentals of 3D Space and Representation ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1156 Experiential Design I: Storytelling & Curation in 3D Environments ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1200 Design Explorations: The Designers - Form & Function ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1250 Communication Design II: Design Systems ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1253 Interiors and Architecture III: Advanced Topics in Interior Spaces ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1255 Graphic Design Software Fundamentals ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1256 Experiential Design II: Designing Around Objects and Ideas ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1300 Design Thinking ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 1400 Decolonizing the Design Process ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 2054 Establishing a Career in Design ✖ ✖ 2.0
DSGN 2100 Furniture Design ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 2151 Communication Design III: Typography ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 2152 Experiential Design III: Working with Complex Stories and Multiple Objects ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 2155 Page Layout Software ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 2251 Communication Design IV: Branding and Marketing ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 2254 Portfolio ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 2256 Experiential Design IV: Media and Technology in Experiential Design ✖ ✖ 6.0
DSGN 2351 Communication Design: Web Design Fundamentals ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 2353 Interiors and Architecture IV: Site & Context in Architectural Design ✖ ✖ 3.0
DSGN 2354 Work Experience ✖ ✖ 1.0
DSGN 2451 Communication Design: Printing and Publications ✖ ✖ 3.0