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Lighting Design

Lighting is an art and a science. You’ll develop lighting designs, technical drawings, and specifications for residential and commercial interiors that use light to illuminate colors, forms, and textures while adhering to energy codes and illuminance guidelines.

Survey of Sustainable Design

Solidify your personal philosophy on sustainability. You’ll examine facts and establish opinions to create a project that applies 21st-century ideals to sustainable design and environmental issues. (This course is cross-listed with IAD 625 and IAD 380.)

Digital Imaging

Immerse yourself in the world of imaging software. You will develop skills to enhance presentations, create graphic layouts, and integrate various media into your design projects.

Schematic Design and Space Planning

Building on your work in IND 810, you will complete the schematic design for your thesis project, including 2D and 3D space plan development, a schematic design process book, and a schematic design visual and oral presentation.

BIM and Design Graphics

BIM is Building Information Modeling. You’ll create digital 3D models and develop advanced skills in construction documentation.

Comprehensive Design Studio

Interior architectural designers are creative problem solvers. In this six-unit class, you’ll identify specific design problems, research case studies for innovative design solutions, apply design knowledge and skills to formulate and document a solution for a complex commercial project, and develop a complete presentation across a range of media.

Studio 3

Create a functional and imaginative workplace where your commercial client will thrive! In your final major studio, you’ll develop plans and drawings, select furniture and materials, and produce construction documents for a dynamic presentation based on your conceptual design.

Fundamentals of Design Documentation

Produce your interior architectural construction documents including floor, lighting, electrical, furniture, and finish plans. You’ll apply lettering, line weight, dimensions, and graphic symbols to interior sections, elevations, details, and schedules.

Building Systems and Codes

Gain technical experience with building codes and systems by working on a commercial building renovation. You’ll learn to coordinate holistically with a design team on structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, acoustical systems, detailing, fire ratings, zoning, and more.

Color Rendering Techniques

Create authentic versions of your designs using professional rendering techniques. Working in a variety of graphic communication mediums, you’ll increase your ability to depict effects of color, light, material, and texture in the built environment.