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Fabrics and Applications INTD 2120

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 cover fibres and fabrics as they apply to residential interior design. Characteristics of natural and synthetic fibres will be explored. Through lectures, field trips, and assignments, topics such as fibre and/or fabric identification, properties, construction, application, specifications, testing, estimating, and sustainability will be covered.

Prerequisite(s)

Credits

2.0

Domestic fees

$413.54 - $445.86 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Course offerings

Winter 2024

Below are two offerings of INTD 2120 for the Winter 2024 term.

CRN 87145

Duration

Sat Jan 06 - Sat Feb 24 (8 weeks)

  • 8 weeks
  • CRN 87145
  • Domestic fees $413.54
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 06 - Feb 24 Sat 13:00 - 16:00 Online
Instructor

Alison Bell

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$413.54

Important information
  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  3. ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice.
Status

Full

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

CRN 87143

Duration

Thu Jan 11 - Thu Feb 29 (8 weeks)

  • 8 weeks
  • CRN 87143
  • Domestic fees $445.86
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 11 - Feb 29 Thu 18:00 - 21:00 Burnaby NE01 Rm. 352
Instructor

Lori Boyd

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$445.86

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice.
Status

Full

This course offering is full. 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:

  • Identify the differences between fibre, yarn, leather and fabric.
  • Prepare a basic specification for a fabric application.
  • Identify the properties of natural and synthetic fibres.
  • Recognize the differences between various fabric construction and dyeing methods.
  • Identify the ecological footprint pertaining to fibres and fabrics.
  • Determine appropriate fabric selection for specific functional consideration and usage such as window treatment, upholstery and bedding.
  • Estimate fabric quantities for budgeting purposes.

Effective as of Winter 2022

Related Programs

Fabrics and Applications (INTD 2120) is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Construction and the Environment

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

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