As an introduction to design methodologies, students will develop and practice a basic understanding of methods used to translate 2-D sketch ideas into 3-D volumes and surfaces. This will be accomplished by practicing fundamental drafting methods, practical ideation techniques, and basic mock-up construction.
$900
Open to high school Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors
Scholarships include $900 tuition and all supplies needed for the course. Scholarships provided by GM "Design for an Equitable Future" grant. Contact the PCS office for the scholarship promo code.
Students who wish to receive financial support from their Michigan school district should follow these steps:
Step 1
Submit an approval letter or form from your high school guidance counselor or principal stating that you are approved to participate and the dollar amount that the district will pay toward the $900 cost of tuition to pcs@ccsdetroit.edu
Step 2
Once the approval letter or form is received from the student, the student will receive further instructions on how to register for their dual enrollment course(s) with a specific discount code for their school district.
If a counselor, principal or administrator submits the approval letter or form via email to pcs@ccsdetroit.edu the following information must be provided
Student first and last name
Student email address
Parent/guardian first and last name
Parent/guardian email address
Student or parent/guardian phone number
Scholarships
The "Design for an Equitable Future Scholarship" gives priority to students in Detroit who demonstrate need and merit. Second priority goes to students outside of Detroit who demonstrate need and merit. Remaining or unused scholarships are awarded after May 1, 2026 on a first come first serve basis. Apply here by April 10, 2026:
https://forms.gle/4BjktxkuwqBwtKDT9
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Refund Policy
This course contains no sessions