Georgia Tech College of Design

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Design, the Georgia Tech Way

We think it's important to understand how technology enables better design, and how to fuse that technology into buildings, products, lifestyles, cities, regions, and even healthcare.

About the College Our Schools

Georgia Tech Voting Information

We support our students', faculty's, and staff's right to vote. For information and resources about the 2020 general election, visit the following websites:

Tech Vote 2020

Up-to-date information and resources to help answer questions about voting for all members of the Georgia Tech community.

VoterTech

This website, maintained by the VoterTech Vertically Integrated Project, is a voting information hub for students.

Our Recent Work:

Professor George Johnston authored:
Assembling the Architect: The History and Theory of Professional Practice

Jennifer Dubose, from the SimTigrate Design Lab, authored:
Design strategies to improve healthcare worker safety in biocontainment units: learning from ebola preparedness

Associate Professor Perry Pei-Ju Yang co-edited:
Urban Systems Design: Creating Sustainable Smart Cities in the Internet of Things Era

Majors and Degrees

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Undergraduate Programs

Our bachelor of science degrees combine creativity, collaboration, and technology.

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Graduate Programs

Our graduate students use design to solve real-world problems and develop new technologies.

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Degrees and Certificates

A full list of the College of Design degrees, minors, and certificates.

Design Research

Our six research centers focus on a range of crucial issues, many of which impact our daily lives. Our topics include the development of cities and regions, the healthcare environment, helping those with physical limitations, and new ways to create music.

Research Centers ADR Welcome

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CDC Foundation, CIDI Battle Covid-19 with Accessibility

Following health and public safety orders during a pandemic is especially difficult for more than 61 million Americans who navigate life with a disability. They require access and support at home, at work, at school, within their community, and while traveling. To that end, the CDC Foundation awarded a contract to the Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation (CIDI) to help assess, develop, and produce accessible emergency materials in response to COVID-19.

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