The main courses of product design specialty are: design sketch, design color, plane composition, three-dimensional composition, computer-aided design, thinking and creativity, design introduction, expression techniques and so on. Because product design involves all aspects of social life, the curriculum of each school is different according to the training direction and teaching characteristics: some focus on home improvement, some focus on textiles, some focus on ceramics, some focus on public facilities design, and some focus on the appearance of industrial products. Candidates can specifically check the curriculum of this professional college.

For example, the product design major of China Geo University focuses on jewelry design. The main courses are: composition, sketch and color, introduction to design, design creativity, intangible cultural heritage, metalworking foundation, inlaying, carving wax, jade carving processing, introduction to jewelry, jewelry design, jewelry expression methods, computer-aided design, etc.