Residential Studio B INTD 2400

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

• Analyze project requirements and produce accurate programs and adjacencies.
• Create design solutions that meet program requirements for a residential two-story space.
• Select appropriate materials and finishes considering factors such as sustainability, functionality, aesthetics, durability and the unique requirements of select spaces.
• Produce freehand plans and layouts to scale during the planning and design development process.
• Demonstrate an understanding of plumbing infrastructure in layouts for a residential space.
• Incorporate architectural features such as walls, doors, windows, staircases, and fireplaces to provide a functional solution following the elements and principles of design.
• Select appropriate furniture for suitable applications and incorporate it into a floor plan at the appropriate scale.
• Identify appropriate appliances, plumbing fixtures, and fittings and incorporate them into plans.
• Design ceiling treatments considering factors such as spatial proportions, lighting, finishes and overall relationship to planned space and concept.
• Incorporate accurate stair calculations and layouts.
• Explore and manipulate the volume of a residential space.
• Develop a sketchbook/process journal showing research, concept, and design development through sketching 2-D and 3-D.
• Create a full design concept package communicating design process for a comprehensive residential interior.
• Demonstrate skills in AutoCAD, 3-D representation and graphic presentation throughout the project.

Effective as of Winter 2025