HOUSING AND INTERIOR DESIGN (HI)
HI 104. Housing and Interior Design. The study of techniques, processes, materials and basic philosophies used by interior designers in the design of residential spaces. (3)
HI 214. Display Design.
Study of the components involved in the art of visual presentation. Students will participate in store display and technique within the community. Two lectures; one 2-hour studio. (3)
HI 220. Lighting and Interior Systems.
Overview of the conceptual nature and issues affecting lighting design and building support systems. Psychological and applied aspects of lighting. Calculations of recommended light levels using manufacturers' photometric data. Prerequisite: HI 104. (3)
HI 224. Design Illustration.
Graphic presentation techniques for interior design emphasizing architectural illustration and perspective drawing. Introduction to and exploration of markers and colored pencils on typical illustration surfaces. One 1-hour lecture and two 2-hour studios. Prerequisite: TG 100 or TG 120. (3)
HI 230. Residential Interior Design I.
Introduction to the mechanics of spatial analysis and design utilizing the design process. Graphic/verbal presentation of residential projects addressing work, social and private spaces. Solutions require product selection/ support documentation. Two 1-hour lectures and one 2-hour studio. Prerequisites: CT 207; HI 220; HI 224; TG 100 or TG 120; or consent of instructor. (3)
HI 370. Materials and Cost Estimating.
A survey of interior materials and finishes utilized in interior design installations. Prerequisites: HI 230. (3)
HI 400. Architectural Rendering for Interior Design.
Exploration of advanced perspective drawing and rendering topics, specialty illustration media, and techniques used for presentation of design concepts. One 1-hour lecture and two 2-hour studios. Prerequisites: HI 224; TG 100 or TG 120. (3)
HI 411. Internship in Housing and Interior Design.
A career-related work experience in an area of the design industry with an opportunity to properly interface valuable professional experiences with the learning objectives in the student's major area of study. Prerequisites: 30 hours HI courses with a 3.0 GPA; 75 hours completed; 2.5 cumulative GPA. (3)
HI 420. Professional Practice in Interior Design.
The study of the techniques and processes employed by the interior designer in the establishment of professional relationships and practices. (3)
HI 430. Residential Interior Design II.
Techniques, materials, and issues involved in working with residential clients from the conceptual through the project presentation stages. Special emphasis on client and design compatibility. One 1-hour lecture and two 2-hour studios. Prerequisites: HI 370; HI 530; HI 532. (3)
HI 440. Contract Interior Design I.
Techniques/issues affecting the design of nonresidential environments. Projects emphasize barrier-free, life-safety, and building code constraints for small-scale commercial office settings. Formal presentation of concept materials/support documentation is required. One 1-hour lecture and two 2-hour studios. Prerequisites: HI 370; TG 322. (3)
HI 440. Contract Interior Design II.
Continuation of Contract Interior Design I, focusing on large-scale public spaces and specialty areas of contract design. In-depth coverage of advanced open-office design and national certification examination (NCIDQ) content. One 1-hour lecture and two 2-hour studios. Prerequisites: HI 430; HI 440; TG 322. (3)
HI 470. Interior Design Practicum.
Application of materials and methods involved in workroom and
installation procedures as they relate to design installations. Field trips to workroom facilities and participation in on-site installations. One 1-hour lecture, two 2-hour studios. Prerequisites: HI 370; TG 226. (3)
HI 518. Environmental Design for Special Populations.
A study of the principles and theories relative to the design of effective environments for children, the elderly, and people with disabilities. (3)
HI 530. History of Furniture I.
A study of furniture styles from ancient Egypt through the Renaissance with emphasis on the economic, political, and social issues that affect the development of design. (3)
HI 532. History of Furniture II.
A study of furniture styles from the 17th century through the contemporary movement with emphasis on the economic, political, and social issues. Emphasis on France, England, and America. (3)
See University Studies (UI) listings for description of:
UI 340. Housing Perspectives.
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