noun
department of design; faculty of design
Refers to a university department or faculty that combines art and engineering, often focusing on design disciplines.
彼は芸術工学部でプロダクトデザインを学んでいる。
He is studying product design at the Faculty of Design.
芸術工学部の入試は実技試験がある。
The entrance exam for the Department of Design includes a practical test.
Compound of 芸術 (art) + 工学 (engineering) + 部 (department/faculty). A modern term for interdisciplinary design-oriented academic units.