INTD 1090C — 3 UNITS
TECHNICAL DRAWING III
Further development of the skills needed to produce computer-aided drawings are emphasized. Demonstrating the use of these skills, students gain a working knowledge of the application of the design process by creating sets of contract documents appropriate for interior spaces including formatting and cross-referencing drawings. Prerequisite: INTD 1090B
INTD 1130 — 3 UNITS
DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION
This course is an introduction to Adobe Photoshop and Illustration software design techniques, naming 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 industrystandard computer aided design communication.
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 two- and three-dimensional objects.
INTD 1350 — 3 UNITS
SURVEY OF ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN I
This is a survey of the historical styles of architecture, furniture, and interiors from Egypt through the early 19th century. The course is designed to introduce the concepts and terminology incorporating major social, economic, political, and cultural factors.
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 principles in space planning. Prerequisite: INTD 1090A
INTD 1520 — 3 UNITS
DIGITAL MODELING
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.
INTD 1650 — 3 UNITS
SURVEY OF ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN II
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
DIGITAL PRESENTATION
This course is an in-depth approach to the design and composition of presentation images, illustrations, layouts, and renderings for interior design applications. Students demonstrate an understanding of elements typical in 3-D production for interior design presentation utilizing content from other software environments (i.e., Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp).
INTD 1850 — 3 UNITS
COMMERCIAL DESIGN CONCEPTS
A study of commercial space planning, methods of planning, design analysis, and problem-solving, and an introduction to regulatory issues, construction methods and techniques, materials, and furnishings. Students develop design and production skills, utilizing AutoCAD. Prerequisite: INTD 1090B
INTD 2000 — 3 UNITS
LIGHTING DESIGN
Students use and comprehend the technical and aesthetic principles of lighting design for commercial and residential applications. Basic properties of light as used in rendering, photography, and computer-generated visualizations are taught. Prerequisite: INTD 1090B
INTD 2050 — 3 UNITS
MATERIALS FOR INTERIOR DESIGN
Students are introduced to materials, finishes, and furnishings, with methods for understanding appropriate application, estimating, and specifications as they apply to residential and non-residential interior environments.
INTD 2180 — 3 UNITS
(ELECTIVE COURSE) RETAIL DESIGN CONCEPTS
Focusing on the functional and aesthetic requirements of retail store design, this course emphasizes building codes and barrier-free design. Design concepts relating to merchandising and presentation are formulated. Prerequisite: INTD 1850
INTD 2300 — 3 UNITS (ELECTIVE COURSE)
ON-SITE DESIGN
On-site design trends develop the designer's ability to create environments that reflect structural, figural, and conceptual design factors. The course includes investigative analysis of various environments and their impact on the end-users.
INTD 2460 — 3 UNITS
HUMAN FACTORS IN DESIGN
Through analysis and research of a range of practical environmental and industrial design problems, students formulate design solutions, articulate the design process, and make presentations about improved functional designs.