Course Overview
This course will comprise the study, exploration, and application of design theories and processes in creating the built environment. Students will explore such topics as social issues and adaptive reuse and will be expected to make research presentations, do in-class assignments and to work on team projects to create 2D and 3D drawings and models.
Prerequisite(s)
- Entrance Requirements
Credits
3.0
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course the student will be able to:
- Develop research methods to support design concept development.
- Transform design concepts into 2D and 3D models and sketches.
- Compare the theories of individual interior designers and architects.
- Document the design processes of interior design projects in a sketchbook/journal.
- Discuss specific and current interior design and architectural projects.
- Incorporate the elements and principles of design into projects.
- Analyse colour use in various interior spaces - offices, restaurants, retail stores and hospitality spaces - employing colour theories.
- Explain the psychological impact of colour on occupants of interior spaces, and analyse colour use in various venues from this perspective.
Effective as of Fall 2005
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