COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

IMPD 3880 — 1 UNIT

GLOBAL FINANCE & BUSINESS PLANNING

International business and finance strategies are evaluated through an investigation of financial doc-umentation and contractual agreements. Students identify business planning techniques and determine appropriate international practices for the apparel in-dustry. Prerequisites: IMPD 3100, IMPD 3150, IMPD 3300

IMPD 3980 — 0 UNIT

INTERNSHIP (RECOMMENDED)

INTD 1130 — 3 UNITS DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION

This course is an introduction to Adobe Photoshop and Illustration software design techniques, nam-ing conventions, and digital asset management. Students gain a basic knowledge of digital design components, vector, raster, tools, and menu items. Concepts serve as a digital foundation for industry-standard computer aided design communication.

Students gain practical experience with applica-tions of classroom skills to actual work situations in the area of International Manufacturing & Product Development.

INTD

INTD 1000A — 3 UNITS SKETCHING TECHNIQUES I

INTD 1220 — 3 UNITS

DESIGN PROCESS

An introductory course in the basic principles of design. Study of the progression from inspiration to execution in the design process. Analysis of the techniques used to resolve aesthetic relationships with twoand three-dimensional objects.

INTD 1350 — 3 UNITS

An introduction to the basic techniques of repre-sentative drawing using pencil and value markers. Students sketch and critique still-life settings, interior, and exterior elements. Emphasis is placed on students’ ability to produce representational drawings within a short time frame.

INTD 1000B — 3 UNITS

SURVEY OF ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN I

This is a survey of the historical styles of architec-ture, furniture, and interiors from Egypt through the early 19th century. The course is designed to introduce the concepts and terminology incorporat-ing major social, economic, political, and cultural factors.

Further development of representational drawing techniques are emphasized. Fundamental concepts of one and two point perspective are introduced. Use of markers, both gray scale and the introduc-tion of color marker applications are added. Exercises reinforcing conceptual drawing and design visualization are produced. Prerequisite: INTD 1000A

INTD 1090A — 3 UNITS TECHNICAL DRAWING I

INTD 1450 — 3 UNITS RESIDENTIAL DESIGN CONCEPTS

Study of residential space planning and utilization of interior space as applied to functional and aesthetic requirements. Emphasis is on schematic and quick presentation work for both plans and elevations. Students apply anthropometric and ergonomic prin-ciples in space planning. Prerequisite: INTD 1090A

INTD 1520 — 3 UNITS

DIGITAL MODELING

An introduction to the principles and techniques of architectural drafting. Students learn to create plans, elevations, sections, and detailed views of objects and spaces to produce construction docu-ments to meet standard conventions.

INTD 1090B — 3 UNITS TECHNICAL DRAWING II INTD 1090C — 3 UNITS TECHNICAL DRAWING III

INTD 1650 — 3 UNITS

This course focuses on understanding the concepts of computer-aided design and drafting, and learn-ing the various applications of AutoCAD. Develop-ment of vocabulary and basic skills. Prerequisite: INTD 1090A

This course continues the survey of the historical styles of architecture, furniture, and interiors from the 19th century to the 21st century incorporating the major social, economic, political, and cultural factors. Prerequisite: INTD 1350

INTD 1750 — 3 UNITS

Further development of the skills needed to pro-duce computer-aided drawings are emphasized. Demonstrating the use of these skills, students gain a working knowledge of the application of the de-sign process by creating sets of contract documents appropriate for interior spaces including formatting and cross-referencing drawings. Prerequisite: INTD 1090B

DIGITAL PRESENTATION

An introduction to the basic 2-D and 3-D commands utilizing SketchUp to construct 3-D objects and interior design applications. Emphasis is placed upon developing skills necessary for visualization, representation, and creation in the conceptional stages of design.

This course is an in-depth approach to the design and composition of presentation images, illustra-tions, layouts, and renderings for interior design applications. Students demonstrate an understand-ing of elements typical in 3-D production for interior design presentation utilizing content from other soft-ware environments (i.e., Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp).