The Sam Fox School offers eight minors, available to all WashU undergraduate students. Expand your perspective with these interdisciplinary topics.
Fox Fridays is a weekly, low-stress workshop series introducing the WashU community to overlooked or under-known tools, resources, processes, and ideas. It provides a platform for students to develop hybridized practices of creative output that transcend discipline, medium, and experience.
Examine the broader cultural context of the discipline of architecture and learn about historical and contemporary issues in architecture around the world.
Master essential design principles and skills, including composition, layout, and type. Optionally, mix and match courses across communication design and fashion design.
Explore foundational aspects of the built environment and gain exposure to a range of design scales, from the urban environment to the garden, with a focus on public space, infrastructure, and new and old media.
Develop technical and conceptual skills through courses in drawing, painting, photography, media arts, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, performance, and others.
Discover issues related to the urban condition as it unfolds, including urbanization processes in the context of design applications, as well as tools and the application of urban history and theory to real-world scenarios.