Department of Design: professors and courses

Course codes DES, ITD

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Department of Design professors and instructors
Name	Teaches
Professors · 19
Danielle Begnaud Evaluations CVAssistant professor of practice, Design	DES 305, DES 310T
Katherine Canales Evaluations CVProfessor of practice	DES 160I, DES 260, DES 350, ITD 350
Alexandra Kate Catterall Evaluations CVAssociate professor	DES 385C
Michael Ray Charles CVProfessor	DES 385D
Jon E Freach Evaluations CVAssociate professor of practice	DES 301, DES 334C, DES 346
Gray B Garmon Evaluations CVAssociate professor of practice	DES 307C, DES 374, DES 375, ITD 150, ITD 307C
Tamie Michele Glass Evaluations CVAssociate professor	DES 194, DES 330T, DES 374, ITD 330T
Carma Ryanne Gorman Evaluations CVAssociate professor	DES 323, DES 337, DES 384J, DES 386, DES 392
Kelcey C Gray Evaluations CVAssociate professor of practice	DES 325
DiMitri Higginbotham Evaluations CVAssistant professor of practice	DES 131, ITD 150, ITD 375, ITD 380
Karol Murlak Evaluations CVProfessor	DES 385F
Monica Penick Evaluations CVAssociate professor	DES 307, DES 336, DES 397C, DES 398T

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Department of Design professors and instructors, continued
Name	Teaches
Professors · 19
Jose Manuel Perez Evaluations CVAssistant professor of practice	DES 102D, DES 185M, DES 310T, DES 350
Cathryn A Ploehn Evaluations CVAssistant professor of practice	DES 102E, DES 131, DES 185L, DES 305, DES 306, DES 334C and 3 more
Keila Z Perez Quinones Evaluations CVAssistant professor of practice	DES 184F, DES 330T, DES 374, DES 375, DES 385T, ITD 330T
Julie SchellAssistant professor of practice	No classes listed this year
Tasheka Arceneaux Sutton Evaluations CVAssociate professor	DES 374, DES 385K
Vivian YeAssistant professor of practice	No classes listed this year
Wen Vivian Ye Evaluations CVAssistant professor of practice, Design	DES 326, DES 330T, DES 375, ITD 330T
Lecturers and instructors · 19
Jeanette Abbink Evaluations CVLecturer, Design	DES 325
Myan Aljets Evaluations CVLecturer	ITD 301D
Kevin Jeffrey Auer CVLecturer	DES 347
Durell Coleman CVLecturer	ITD 150
Brooke M Davis Evaluations CVLecturer	DES 305, ITD 102
Martin E DavisLecturer	DES 381
Tracy L Deluca EvaluationsLecturer	DES 690, ITD 101
Arotin HartounianLecturer	DES 294
Carley Law Evaluations CVLecturer	DES 304, DES 305, DES 321, DES 325, DES 335, DES 340C
Kathryn Marinaro CVLecturer	ITD 150
Joe Meersman CVLecturer	ITD 102, ITD 301D
Jacob Rader Evaluations CVLecturer	ITD 301D
David S Richard Evaluations CVLecturer	DES 396, ITD 310T
Elizabeth Tiann Riddell CVLecturer	ITD 130T
Farzana Sedillo CVLecturer	ITD 370
Henry Smith CVLecturer	DES 330T
Sarita Soldz Evaluations CVLecturer	ITD 150
Shannon Stott CVLecturer	ITD 106
Raven Veal CVLecturer	DES 190
Graduate and other instructors · 2
Gillian Salerno-Rebic Evaluations CV	ITD 301D
Ariel del Vecchio Evaluations CV	DES 304

Who teaches each course

Department of Design: who teaches each course
Course	Taught by
DES 102D	Jose Manuel Perez
DES 102E	Cathryn A Ploehn
DES 131	DiMitri Higginbotham, Cathryn A Ploehn
DES 160I	Katherine Canales
DES 184F	Keila Z Perez Quinones
DES 185L	Cathryn A Ploehn
DES 185M	Jose Manuel Perez
DES 190	Raven Veal
DES 194	Tamie Michele Glass
DES 260	Katherine Canales
DES 294	Arotin Hartounian
DES 301	Jon E Freach

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Department of Design: who teaches each course, continued
Course	Taught by
DES 304	Carley Law, Ariel del Vecchio
DES 305	Danielle Begnaud, Cathryn A Ploehn, Brooke M Davis, Carley Law
DES 306	Cathryn A Ploehn
DES 307	Monica Penick
DES 307C	Gray B Garmon
DES 310T	Danielle Begnaud, Jose Manuel Perez
DES 321	Carley Law
DES 323	Carma Ryanne Gorman
DES 325	Kelcey C Gray, Jeanette Abbink, Carley Law
DES 326	Wen Vivian Ye
DES 330T	Tamie Michele Glass, Keila Z Perez Quinones, Wen Vivian Ye, Henry Smith
DES 334C	Jon E Freach, Cathryn A Ploehn
DES 335	Carley Law
DES 336	Monica Penick
DES 337	Carma Ryanne Gorman
DES 340C	Carley Law
DES 346	Jon E Freach
DES 347	Kevin Jeffrey Auer
DES 350	Katherine Canales, Jose Manuel Perez
DES 353	Cathryn A Ploehn
DES 374	Gray B Garmon, Tamie Michele Glass, Keila Z Perez Quinones, Tasheka Arceneaux Sutton
DES 375	Gray B Garmon, Keila Z Perez Quinones, Wen Vivian Ye
DES 381	Martin E Davis
DES 384J	Carma Ryanne Gorman
DES 385C	Alexandra Kate Catterall
DES 385D	Michael Ray Charles
DES 385F	Karol Murlak
DES 385K	Tasheka Arceneaux Sutton
DES 385T	Keila Z Perez Quinones
DES 386	Carma Ryanne Gorman
DES 392	Carma Ryanne Gorman
DES 396	David S Richard
DES 397C	Monica Penick
DES 398T	Monica Penick
DES 690	Tracy L Deluca
ITD 101	Tracy L Deluca
ITD 102	Brooke M Davis, Joe Meersman
ITD 106	Shannon Stott
ITD 130T	Elizabeth Tiann Riddell
ITD 150	Gray B Garmon, DiMitri Higginbotham, Cathryn A Ploehn, Durell Coleman, Kathryn Marinaro, Sarita Soldz
ITD 301D	Myan Aljets, Joe Meersman, Jacob Rader, Gillian Salerno-Rebic
ITD 307C	Gray B Garmon
ITD 310T	David S Richard
ITD 330T	Tamie Michele Glass, Cathryn A Ploehn, Keila Z Perez Quinones, Wen Vivian Ye
ITD 350	Katherine Canales
ITD 370	Farzana Sedillo
ITD 375	DiMitri Higginbotham
ITD 380	DiMitri Higginbotham

Bachelor’s degrees2 programs

Design BADesign Catalog
Design BFA Catalog

Master’s degrees2 programs

Design MA Catalog
Design MFA Catalog

Pay after graduationUp to $69,800

Median pay after graduation by field
Field of study	1 year out	4 years out
Design and Applied ArtsBachelor’s · Design, Design	$54,800	$69,800
Design and Applied ArtsMaster’s · Design, Design	$64,700	—

Median earnings of graduates who received federal student aid, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard: 1 year out is 2020–21 pay (2022 dollars), 4 years out is 2019–20 pay (2021 dollars). Fields group related programs.

About the department

Department of Design is part of College of Fine Arts, led by Dean Ramón Rivera-Servera. Its course codes are DES and ITD.

SourcesUT catalog, HB 2504

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