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INTD 3320 - Materials and Specifications

Interior Design Part-time Studies Course

School of Construction and the Environment

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Course Details

This course builds and expands on knowledge gained in previous material courses as they apply to commercial interior projects. Students will prepare specifications for various materials with consideration of their physical properties and appropriate applications. Focus will be on sourcing responsible materials for the interior environment.

Prerequisite(s)

​Entrance Requirements for Diploma and INTD 3100* Design Theory 2 and COMM 2320* Communication 2. *May be taken concurrently

Credits

3.0

Cost

$501.58

Fall 2020

Below is one offering of this course for the Fall 2020 term.

CRN 46946

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

TBD

Course Outline

TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim

Cost

$501.58

Notes

  1. Mandatory prerequisites: Entrance Requirements for Diploma and INTD 3100* Design Theory 2 and COMM 2320* Communication 2. *May be taken concurrently If you wish to be placed on the INTD Department maintained waitlist for this Course, please email INTD_Waitlist@bcit.ca with the following information: Your Name, Student Number, Course Number, and CRN.

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Learning Outcomes

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

  • Source materials and finishes for commercial interior environments.
  • Integrate sustainable assessment criteria for the selection of materials.
  • Identify materials that impact indoor air quality.
  • Identify the appropriateness of material selection for commercial applications.
  • Calculate the embodied energy of a material.
  • Recognize when to use the following methods of specification writing; Master Format divisions as they apply to interior design, comprehensive material specifications for construction drawings, typical Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) specification.
  • Engage in responsible decision-making with consideration for current and future generations.

Effective as of Fall 2020

Related Programs

INTD 3320 is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Interior Design
    Full-time   Diploma
  2. Interior Design
    Part-time   Diploma

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