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INTD 1100 - Design Theory 1

Interior Design Part-time Studies Course

School of Construction and the Environment

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.

Credits

3.0

Cost

$685.74 - $700.67 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Spring/Summer 2018

Below is one offering of this course for the Spring/Summer 2018 term.

CRN 61757

Mon Aug 20 - Fri Aug 24 5 Days

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Aug 20 - Aug 24 Mon - Fri 09:00 - 17:00 BBY NE01 Rm. 353

Instructor

Kathryn Lange

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$685.74

Notes

  1. The class is held Monday to Friday for one week. Registered students MUST attend the first day of class.**There is no late registration for this course.

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

In Progress and Full

Fall 2018

Below are five offerings of this course for the Fall 2018 term.

CRN 39182

Sat Sep 08 - Sat Dec 01 12 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 08 - Dec 01 Sat 09:00 - 12:00 BBY NE01 Rm. 353

Instructor

Santiago Arcila

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$700.67

Notes

  1. English 12 with 70% is recommended (or equivalent) No class Saturday, October 6th - Thanksgiving weekend

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

Full

CRN 39179

Mon Sep 10 - Mon Dec 03 11 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 10 - Dec 03 Mon 17:30 - 20:45 DTC Rm. 687

Instructor

Joanne Crozier

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$693.53

Notes

  1. English 12 with 70% is recommended (or equivalent) No class Monday, October 8th - Thanksgiving Day No class Monday, November 12th - In Lieu of Rememberance Day

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

Full

CRN 39180

Tue Sep 11 - Tue Nov 27 12 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 11 - Nov 27 Tue 18:00 - 21:00 BBY NE01 Rm. 305

Instructor

Grace Rodrigues Sikich

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$700.67

Notes

  1. English 12 with 70% is recommended (or equivalent)

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

Full

CRN 39181

Wed Sep 12 - Wed Oct 17 6 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 12 - Oct 17 Wed 09:00 - 16:00 BBY NE01 Rm. 411

Instructor

Taurra Boucher

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$700.67

Notes

  1. English 12 with 70% is recommended (or equivalent) 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.

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

Full

CRN 39183

Thu Sep 13 - Thu Nov 29 12 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 13 - Nov 29 Thu 13:00 - 16:00 BBY NE01 Rm. 351

Instructor

Joanne Crozier

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$700.67

Notes

  1. English 12 with 70% is recommended (or equivalent)

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

Full

Learning Outcomes

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

  • Identify, define and 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.
  • Analyze illustrations that pertain to concept development in interior design.
  • Explain the steps in the design process.
  • Identify theories pertaining to human factors.

Effective as of Fall 2015

Related Programs

INTD 1100 is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Interior Design
    Part-time   Certificate

Books & Supplies

The BCIT bookstore carries textbooks, general reference books, software, and stationery. Please visit bcit.ca/bookstore for more information.

Spring/Summer 2018

Books for Spring/Summer 2018 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering you are considering.

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.

Image not available
Design Basics Book One
Author Fullmer
Publisher Fairchild
Copyright 2012
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-60901-092-8
Price $76.95
Required
Image not available
Designing Interiors
Author Kilmer
Publisher Wiley
Copyright 2014
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-11802-464-5
Price $156.50
Optional
Image not available
Interior Design Illustrated
Author Ching
Publisher Wiley
Copyright 2018
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-11937-720-7
Price $79.95
Optional

Fall 2018

Books for Fall 2018 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.

Image not available
Design Basics Book One
Author Fullmer
Publisher Fairchild
Copyright 2012
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-60901-092-8
Price $76.95
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
Image not available
Designing Interiors
Author Kilmer
Publisher Wiley
Copyright 2014
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-11802-464-5
Price $156.50
Optional
Image not available
Interior Design Illustrated
Author Ching
Publisher Wiley
Copyright 2018
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-11937-720-7
Price $79.95
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.

Image not available
Design Basics Book One
Author Fullmer
Publisher Fairchild
Copyright 2012
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-60901-092-8
Price $76.95
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
Image not available
Designing Interiors
Author Kilmer
Publisher Wiley
Copyright 2014
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-11802-464-5
Price $156.50
Optional
Image not available
Ebook Design Basics 2D & 3D Digital Option (180 Days)
Author Pentak
Copyright 2013
Binding Digital Version
ISBN 978-1-13371-058-5
Price $27.95
Optional
Image not available
Interior Design Illustrated
Author Ching
Publisher Wiley
Copyright 2018
Binding Paperback
ISBN 978-1-11937-720-7
Price $79.95
Optional

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