INTD 1100 - Design Theory 1
Interior Design Part-time Studies Course
School of Construction and the Environment
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Course Details
This course introduces the student to visual perception and conceptualization. Through lectures, discussion and studio exploration students will discover the fundamentals of design, the design process, and creative thinking. Hands-on exploration, sketching and analysis, will allow the student to explore and apply the elements and principles of design, developing an awareness of its application within our environment. Theories pertaining to human factors will be explored including proxemics, anthropometrics and ergonomics. Students will work individually and in groups to create 2D and 3D solutions, presenting their ideas to their peers.
Prerequisite(s)
COMM 1120* (* may be taken concurrently)
Credits
3.0
Cost
$721.48 - $731.48 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Fall 2020
Below are four offerings of this course for the Fall 2020 term.
CRN 39180
Duration
Tue Sep 08 - Tue Nov 24 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 08 - Nov 24 | Tue | 18:00 - 21:00 | BBY Online Delivery |
Instructor
Grace Rodrigues Sikich
Course Outline
Cost
$731.48
Notes
- 50% in COMM 1120* (May be taken concurrently) ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice.
Status
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress and Full
CRN 39183
Duration
Thu Sep 10 - Thu Nov 26 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 10 - Nov 26 | Thu | 13:00 - 16:00 | BBY Online Delivery |
Instructor
Alison Bell
Course Outline
Cost
$731.48
Notes
- 50% in COMM 1120* (May be taken concurrently) ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
CRN 39182
Duration
Sat Sep 12 - Sat Nov 28 11 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 12 - Nov 28 | Sat | 09:00 - 12:15 | BBY Online Delivery |
Instructor
Alison Bell
Course Outline
Cost
$731.48
Notes
- 50% in COMM 1120* (May be taken concurrently) ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice No class Saturday, October 10th - Thanksgiving weekend
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
CRN 39179
Duration
Mon Sep 14 - Mon Nov 30 11 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 14 - Nov 30 | Mon | 17:30 - 20:45 | DTC Online Delivery |
Instructor
Grace Rodrigues Sikich
Course Outline
Cost
$721.48
Notes
- 50% in COMM 1120* (May be taken concurrently) ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice. No class Monday, October 12th - Thanksgiving Day
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
Winter 2021
Below are five offerings of this course for the Winter 2021 term.
CRN 79998
Duration
Tue Jan 05 - Tue Mar 23 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 05 - Mar 23 | Tue | 18:00 - 21:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$721.48
Notes
- Mandatory Prerequisites: 50% in COMM 1120* (*May be taken concurrently) ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice.
Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
CRN 80001
Duration
Wed Jan 06 - Wed Feb 10 6 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 06 - Feb 10 | Wed | 09:00 - 16:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$731.48
Notes
- Mandatory Prerequisites: 50% in COMM 1120* (*May be taken concurrently) ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice. Classes are held on Wednesdays from 9:00 -16:00. Registered students MUST attend the first day of class.* *There is no late registration for this course. Please ensure you are able to attend all classes.
Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
CRN 80002
Duration
Wed Jan 06 - Wed Mar 24 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 06 - Mar 24 | Wed | 18:00 - 21:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$731.48
Notes
- Mandatory Prerequisites: 50% in COMM 1120* (*May be taken concurrently) ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice.
Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
CRN 80000
Duration
Thu Jan 07 - Thu Mar 25 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 07 - Mar 25 | Thu | 13:00 - 16:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$731.48
Notes
- Mandatory Prerequisites: 50% in COMM 1120* (*May be taken concurrently) ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice.
Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
CRN 80003
Duration
Sat Jan 09 - Sat Mar 27 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 09 - Mar 27 | Sat | 09:00 - 12:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$731.48
Notes
- Mandatory Prerequisites: 50% in COMM 1120* (*May be taken concurrently) ***Please note*** - Students who do not meet the mandatory prerequisites will be dropped without notice.
Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Illustrate the elements and principles of design.
- Analyse interior design projects to check the implementation of the elements and principles of design.
- Develop an awareness of design concepts.
- State the regulatory bodies for the interior design field.
- Create a journal/sketchbook to record information, showing design awareness.
- Use relevant design vocabulary in their work.
- Analyse examples of concept development in interior design solutions/projects.
- Explain the steps in the design process.
- Explain human factors theories as they apply to interior design solutions.
Effective as of Fall 2019
Related Programs
INTD 1100 is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Construction and the Environment
- Interior Design Fundamentals
Part-time Certificate
Books & Supplies
The BCIT bookstore carries textbooks, general reference books, software, and stationery. Please visit bcit.ca/bookstore for more information.
Fall 2020
Books for Fall 2020 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering you are considering.
BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore
If you are taking this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore.
| Design Basics Book One | |
|---|---|
| Author | Fullmer |
| Publisher | Fairchild |
| Copyright | 2012 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-60901-092-8 |
| Price | $93.95 |
| Required | |
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| Design Basics 2D & 3D | |
|---|---|
| Author | Pentak |
| Publisher | Wad |
| Copyright | 2013 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-13331-039-6 |
| Price | $201.50 |
| Optional | |
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| Designing Interiors | |
|---|---|
| Author | Kilmer |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Copyright | 2014 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-11802-464-5 |
| Price | $156.50 |
| Optional | |
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| Interior Design Illustrated | |
|---|---|
| Author | Ching |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Copyright | 2018 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-11937-720-7 |
| Price | $82.95 |
| Optional | |
BCIT Burnaby Bookstore
If you are taking this course, but are not taking it through either Distance Education or Online Learning, nor at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Burnaby Bookstore.
| Design Basics Book One | |
|---|---|
| Author | Fullmer |
| Publisher | Fairchild |
| Copyright | 2012 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-60901-092-8 |
| Price | $93.95 |
| Required | |
Image not available
| Design Basics 2D & 3D | |
|---|---|
| Author | Pentak |
| Publisher | Wad |
| Copyright | 2013 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-13331-039-6 |
| Price | $201.50 |
| Optional | |
| Designing Interiors | |
|---|---|
| Author | Kilmer |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Copyright | 2014 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-11802-464-5 |
| Price | $156.50 |
| Optional | |
Image not available
| Intd 1100 Supplies Kit Fall 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Price | $38.85 |
| Optional | |
Image not available
| Interior Design Illustrated | |
|---|---|
| Author | Ching |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Copyright | 2018 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-1-11937-720-7 |
| Price | $82.95 |
| Optional | |
Winter 2021
No information on books is currently available for Winter 2021 offerings of this course.
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