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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.
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. No class held Saturday, October 9th - 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
Winter 2022
Below are four offerings of this course for the Winter 2022 term.
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
2 seats remaining as of Nov 29, 2021 10:36 pm (PST). Availability may change at any time.
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.
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.
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 course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Full
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:
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Registration is now open for the Winter 2022 term.
Classroom Locations
Classroom locations are subject to last minute changes. Please check the Part-time Studies Classroom Locations listing at www.bcit.ca/rooms on the first day of any course you are registered for.