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Colour for Interior Design INTD 2130

Interior Design Course

International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

This course will provide students with a background in colour theory as it relates to interior design including colour schemes. The class consists of lectures, discussions and in-class exercises through individual and group work. Topics will include the physics of colour, colour theories, physiology of colour, psychology of colour, colour in art, focusing on the application of colour in residential design.

Prerequisite(s)

Credits

3.0

Domestic fees

$611.38

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2024

Below are two offerings of INTD 2130 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.

CRN 61874

Duration

Wed Apr 17 - Wed Jul 03 (11 weeks)

  • 11 weeks
  • CRN 61874
  • Domestic fees $611.38
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 17 - Jul 03 Wed 18:00 - 21:15 Burnaby NE01 Rm. 351
Instructor

Deanna Kilt

Course outline

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Domestic fees

$611.38

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. No class on June 5th - instructor workshop *Please note - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.

CRN 68104

Duration

Wed Apr 17 - Wed Jul 03 (11 weeks)

  • 11 weeks
  • CRN 68104
  • Domestic fees $611.38
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 17 - Jul 03 Wed 09:00 - 12:15 Burnaby NE01 Rm. 351
Instructor

Joanne Crozier

Course outline

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Domestic fees

$611.38

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. No class on June 5th - instructor workshop *Please note - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice.
Status

In Progress

This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Describe the additive and subtractive colour wheel and the colour relationships.
  • Identify the value and intensity of a given hue.
  • Analyze the differences between tints, tones, and shades.
  • Discuss the perception of colour in different contexts to reliably predict the results of colour usage.
  • Utilize the psychological and physiological effects of colour as a tool for creating a specific ambience.
  • Explain the scientific, historical, aesthetic, and psychological aspects of colour.
  • Employ colour, texture, and pattern in a design with an understanding of the importance of balance distribution and value throughout the space.
  • Create harmonious colour palettes for a variety of residential spaces.
  • Assemble a colour and material board to articulate a colour scheme in a clear and professional manner.

Effective as of Fall 2019

Related Programs

Colour for Interior Design (INTD 2130) is offered as a part of the following programs:

  • Indicates programs accepting international students.
  • Indicates programs with a co-op option.

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Interior Design Fundamentals
    Certificate Full-time/Part-time

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