ARTG 5100 — Information Design Studio 1: Principles
4 semester hoursGraduateStudiousually offered: fall, springBostonVancouver, CanadaTraditional
Explores the theories and practices of information design through studio projects. Investigates visual systems and information structures such as maps, timelines, charts, and diagrams. Emphasizes the creative process of organizing, visualizing, and communicating data by seeking to make complex information easier to understand and use. Requires graduate standing or permission of program coordinator or instructor.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 81% | 3.0 |
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 25% | 12.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 63% | 6.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 64% | 5.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 33% | 12.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 58% | 5.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 18% · T 22% · W 27% · Th 33% · F 0%
Common patterns: R (33% of sections), W (27% of sections), T (22% of sections), M (18% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Ashley Treni (45% of students) · reviews
- Sheila Pontis (34% of students) · reviews
- Douglass Scott (21% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Jihyun Park (80% of students) · reviews
- Joli Holmes (20% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
ARTG 6100, ARTG 6110, ARTG 6120, ARTG 6480, ARTG 6600
Courses that list ARTG 5100 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (ARTG course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All ARTG courses · Plan it at numap.app