INTERIOR DESIGN DIN 127 FRESHMAN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIO 3.00 Segment 1: Architectural interior drafting, delineation, dimensioning, creation of plans, elevations, sections, standard conventions for document drawings shall be produced. Ideation and drawing will further enhance presentation and drawing 3-D interior spaces using a variety of media; pencil, prismacolor, marker, etc. Segment 2: Design theory, to become acquainted with principles of spatial organization, axis, symmetry, hierarchy, rhythm/repetition, datum, transformation, form in space, closure, proportion and scale. Project will acquaint with major trends, creators, and their design. Segment 3: Environmental Issues: Day-lighting, Ecology Workshop, research in energy conservation, solar energy, building materials and methods. DIN 128 FRESHMAN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIO II 3.00 Segment 1: Exploration of perspective techniques, section perspectives, isometric drawings, plans, elevations, graphic signage, combined to produce meaningful, informative presentations and brochures will be stressed. Experimentation with different papers, products, xeroxography, photography to quickly assemble environmental presentations. Use of variety of media: pencil, prismacolor, marker, pastel and watercolor. Segment 2: Design theory continued. Historic precedents used as examples. Segments 3: Intro to Environmental Psychology: Proxemics, Cognitive Mapping, Perception; Observation Problem. DIN 130 SPACE PLANNING/ RESIDENTIAL 3.00 Emphasis will be on planning and programming design for living and "lifestyle" spaces. Considerations will include issues of human needs and functions, as well as those of changing technologies and 21st century global issues affecting design. The design problem will include design theory, cultural and physical needs, and the dimensions of environmental psychology. DIN 205 TEXTILES: CONSTRUCTION, DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE 3.00 Textile design and construction shall be surveyed. You will identify and explore woven, knitted, off-loom, and finishing techniques, as well as performance characteristics, basic textile chemistry, and testing procedures. These standards of safety are applied in the home furnishings and transportation industry. Specialty materials shall be addressed for use in product and furnishings design. Students will create unique looks in textiles, stitched, woven or printed. An item of clothing or home furnishing will be fashioned from color, texture, or finishing techniques. Unusual approaches and interpretations are encouraged. DIN 220 AUTOCAD 1: SPACE PLANNING 3.00 Students will transfer scale drawings into Auto Cad 2-D environment, learning to use this software for Interior Design purposes. Three dimensional view may be viewed to see the proportions of their space plan. DIN 231 DESIGN STUDIO 3.00 Studio shall create ideation and research for a retail or other merchandising. The uniquely thematic qualities of selling products, may involve custom display furnishings, lighting, signage and graphic images. The required co-requisite course is DIN 262. DIN 232 DESIGN STUDIO (Healthcare) 3.00 Studio will feature a project incorporating healthcare issues and will be offered in conjunction with DIN 250, "Laws, Codes and Standards." DIN 250 LAWS, CODES AND STANDARDS 3.00 Professional standards employed by the practitioners of environmental design shall be emphasized with a base of understanding reference materials for code requirements and enforcement. BOCA, NFPA, ADA, and ADAAG shall be referenced for building design. DIN 251 DESIGN SOURCE MATERIALS 3.00 Become acquainted with materials used for the design of interior spaces and environments, commercial, residential, and special areas, as set design, display, and exhibit. Inform major categories of materials, finishes, their characteristics, and properties. Build awareness of code regulations dictating legal planning decisions for interior environments. DIN 252 FURNITURE PRODUCTION AND PROCESSES 3.00 Processes for producing furniture in multiples or in a series will be introduced via field trips, videos, and research. Drawings for manufacture will be drafted. The co-requisite course DIN 333 Furnishings Design Studio will provide the piece for this research and detailing. DIN 261 ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY AND HUMAN FACTORS 3.00 Explore basic psychological characteristics and needs of human beings and how these interact with, influence and are influenced by the surrounding environment. Emphasis will include Proxemics (a person's sphere of personal effect); Cognitive Mapping (the "Mind's Eye," how it is constituted, and what elements make it an image); and color and visual perception. Also included will be Special Populations (Handicapped, Elderly, Children, etc.). The experience and observations will provide design intuition to anticipate and conceive new environments and assess existing settings. Students should also enroll in the studio DIN 431 Sr. Interiors or DIN 331 Interior Design (museum) to apply this lecture to a hands-on applications. DIN 262 ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING AND DETAILING 3.00 Architectural drafting, delineation, dimensioning, creation of plans, elevations, sections, standard conventions for document drawings shall be produced to complete a set of working drawings. Custom built-ins, millwork details, lighting design, as well as finished schedules and specifications, shall complete the set of drawing documents. DIN 231 is the co-requisite course to apply this lecture into a studio situation. DIN 301 ADVANCED COLOR AND LIGHT (3D Max) 3.00 Advanced Color Theory shall create a design solution that combines painted studies and color system knowledge to a presentation project. A computer generated image using 3-D Max with lightscape will provide additional student awareness of the interplay of light, form, and color to the human experience of form, rhythm, and proportion within space. Recommended Prerequisite: DFN 115, Color and Light. DIN 331 DESIGN STUDIO: Grammar of Environmental Graphics 3.00 Studio design problem will feature exhibition/museum or other relevant environments. Issues to be examined are directional, informational, symbolic graphics, and architectonic forms. The project will also include applying these concepts to designing corporate, institutional, and/or organizational image. This course is offered in conjunction with DIN 261. DIN 332 INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO (Time Arts Media) 3.00 Studio design problem will feature exhibition/museum issues: Time Arts Media (audio-visual), and will be offered in conjunction with DIN 345, Lighting Technology and Applications. DIN 333 FURNISHING DESIGN STUDIO 3.00 Studio shall investigate the application of innovation to furnishing products to influence manufacturing evolution into the 21st century. Research into trends and projections of lifestyle changes will support ideation. Modularity of components and series studies may be part of maquettes and preliminary sketches. Final piece may be a finished and functioning scale model (for first furniture studio, and/or) and a full-sized piece. Introductory course open to Interiors, I.D., Crafts students to explore basic understanding of simple manufacturing approaches in designing furnishing products. DIN 345 LIGHTING DESIGN TECHNOLOGIES 3.00 Application of lighting principles and technologies to support appropriate specification for facilitation of a design problem created in the co-requisiste studio DIN 332. DIN 401 INTERIOR MODELING AND ANIMATION I (3D Max) 3.00 Rendering and animation using the 3-D Studio Max software. Interior furnishings products may be manipulated during this course. DIN 431/2 SENIOR INTERIOR design STUDIO 3.00 Formulation of a two-semester project, encompassing knowledge and skills of previous years. Project may include an intern workshop or European experience, and is meant to be an intensive year-long culmination integration project. This course is offered in conjunction with DIN 433. DIN 433/4 ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES I/II 3.00 Survey of architectural building systems: wood, masonry, steel, support systems, roof elements, glazing and window types; HVAC, plumbing, and electrical conventions/standards. building construction, detailing, and construction documents will accompany the Studio 431 project. DIN 435/6 SENIOR FURNITURE STUDIO 3.00 Furniture Design Collaboration. Students shall work with the development of a design solution to a 'real world' problem. Students will assess the client needs and sketch a variety of solutions and provide a written statement of the proposed solution. Study models in scale and a finished piece will be built to present the design. Students must have passed the shop proficiency tests for metals and woods; also must have completed DIN 262, Arch. Drw. and Detailing AND DIN 251, Design Sources and Materials. DIN 475 INTERNSHIP 3.00 Participation in an internship experience allows students to utilize classroom learned skills in a related employment experience. Students are expected to work a minimum of nine hours per week. Students must register for the Internship class prior to the start of the Internship. Attendance at two Internship classes during your Internship semester are required. See the Student Affairs Office for more information. Students must be of junior or senior status and have a minimum GPA of 2.5. Transfer students must also have attended CCS for one full semester. |
