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4.50 Credits
This is an advanced design studio that focuses on retail planning and design, as well as the constant evolution of the retail experience. Students are required to analyze branding values, the product image, research the target market, and generate innovative and cutting edge design that compliments the product line. The importance of engaging customers in the physical retail environment to encourage purchase promotion will be reflected as students develop their designs. Furniture and fixture selection and specification help identify the branded space as well as allowing for ease and enjoyment in the retail experience, and addresses customer care needs. This course includes a juried final presentation.
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4.50 Credits
In this studio course students will learn to research the special circumstances and needs required by a client for a variety of hospitality design needs. These could include hotel or room and board spaces, restaurant spaces (including food preparation spatial needs), and entertainment spaces. The project for this studio may include lodging with entertainment and/or food service requirements, retirement community facilities, casinos, or similar spaces. This will be a design group project, with each team member being responsible for a given set of design requirements. Principles used in interior design firm team projects will be emphasized. A final juried team presentation will be required.
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4.50 Credits
The special circumstances of Health Care Design as it impacts patient care physically, emotionally, and holistically will be addressed in this studio course. Course content will address the research and design development necessary to work on traditional health care centers, retirement health care facilities for the aging population, and non-traditional facilities used by various cultures globally. Students will learn to design with sensitivity and respect for privacy issues when dealing with an individual patients physical examination and storage of their medical records. This is an advanced studio course that will draw on the health care community for advisement and critique. Project completion will include construction documents, digital presentation boards, and a juried power point presentation.
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4.50 Credits
This is an advanced design studio that focuses on retail planning and design, and the constant evolution of the retailing experience. Students are required to analyze branding values, the product image, research the target market, and generate innovative and cutting edge design that compliments the product lines, while interacting in new ways with the customers. Complete presentations include comparative analyses, floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, details, custom design, and furniture/finish selections and specifications.
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4.50 Credits
In this course students develop design skills for addressing audiences with special needs including those aging in place, children, and those with physical disabilities or restrictions. Emphasis will be put on designing spaces that address joint occupancy between two groups of clientele utilizing the same interior environment. Design solutions will include research and spatial development to support the needs of both groups. Juried design presentations will be a part of the final evaluation for this course.
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4.50 Credits
This studio course in the design of commercial environments for commercial usage is a course which focuses on advanced research methods, and classroom instruction, based in hands on studio setting. Students explore creating cutting edge solutions using a full variety of contemporary design concepts, tools and programming while working closely with a client to deliver a unique creative solution to individual space planning.
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4.50 Credits
This course develops a student’s understanding of the physical materials used in interior finish applications and how to source those materials. The scientific composition of materials, how they are produced or processed, and how they are applied as interior finishes will be addressed. Materials covered will include all general categories that are non-textile products. Students will learn how to specify appropriate materials, estimate and budget materials, and general installation knowledge of each material area. Knowledge of sustainability factors of various materials and how a given material impacts accessibility will be addressed as well.
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4.50 Credits
This course assists students in developing advanced skills in building information modeling. This will include designing and constructing component families to build a library of standardized components. Students will increase skills in electronic rendering and completing construction document sets. Methods in using BIM drawings to share design project development and critiques will also be addressed.
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4.50 Credits
This course focuses on the in-depth development of kitchen and baths in a residential application. Students learn to evaluate the quality of fixtures and finishes specific for use in the K&B arena, which will include cabinetry (stock and semi custom), plumbing fixtures, lighting, and surface finishes. In addition, issues related to venting, special electrical needs, and other special considerations for wet location and food preparation spaces will be undertaken. The successful analysis of client needs and expectations will be demonstrated in completion of a premier kitchen design, with accessible alternatives, and the completion of a full universal design compliant bathroom design. This course will include a juried final presentation.
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4.50 Credits
This course is a survey of architectural and period design styles from the turn of the 20th century through to contemporary times. Students will study how the economy and the arts of the period influenced the designs of architecture, furniture, and interior decorative finishes for each major period of history. Knowledge of the terminology and the recognition of district identifiable details, styles, and influences are expected to be attained through lectures, slide presentations, and analytical assignments. Emphasis is placed on identifying period styles, as well as prominent designers impacting the period style.
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