This interactive course encourages students to articulate theories based upon facts and use them as a central component of generating their own design solutions. Emphasis on three dimensional design process and detailed graphic representation of designed spaces. IND 3431 Conceptual process, design theory, and programmatic concerns involved in residential, commercial and institutional interior design. Emphasis on professional applications and the interior designer as an environmental problem solver. A systematic overview of construction systems, technologies, and materials with emphasis on interior construction systems and the detailing of these systems as an extension of the overall design concept.
Students explore and produce working drawings and construction documents.
3216 Introduction to lighting design based upon critical awareness of the luminous environment, and principles and perception of light. Graphic exercises in lighting design and lighting calculations based on student design solutions. A final project becomes the culmination of the design sequence and a demonstration of highest levels of design and graphics. The study of materials, joinery and detailing of furniture for interior spaces. Design of custom furniture design.