“incredibly rewarding”
“mind-opening”

Integrated Product Development

Integrated Product Development is an experiential, interdisciplinary 6-credit course that creates a competitive product development environment for students from Art & Design, Business, Engineering, and Information.

Teams combine their expertise to research, build, and market new products that address a design challenge.

Guided by Experts

Led by experienced faculty from the Ross School of Business and Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design. IPD also features guest speakers and design reviewers with extensive corporate product development and design experience who provide outside feedback to teams throughout the semester.

Teams compete for the $5,000 Sarah S. Murphy Prize.

“best college course”