300
Investigation of building systems, their related codes, and construction with an emphasis on interior design applications using CAD technologies. Prerequisite: IND 131 with a C or better; Pre/Co-requisite: IND 337 with a C or better.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IND 131 with a C or better
Corequisites
None.
Study of Western design forms (17th century through present) with correlating historical, cultural, and theoretical developments. Criticism of current design using diverse criteria. Students are required to receive a C or better in this course. Prerequisite: IND 238, with a C or better for Interior Design majors or minors.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
IND 238 with a C or better for Interior Design majors or minors.
Corequisites
None.
Through the principles and elements of design, this course provides the application of design skills to the overall design of an event while recognizing budget and client constraints. Prerequisites: A minimum of 24 hours completed.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
A minimum of 24 hours completed
Corequisites
None.
Course explores the interrelationship between the built, cultural and natural environments and human behavior, perception and social interaction. Writing Intensive. (University Program Group III-A: Behavioral Sciences)
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
This course offers an opportunity for Interior Design students to perform targeted academic-based service work under the supervision of a CMU faculty member. Students are required to receive a C or better in this course. Prerequisite: IND 131.
Credits
1-6(Spec)
Prerequisites
IND 131
Corequisites
None.
This course provides in-depth application of the methods, materials and processes of creating a set of construction drawings and specifications using CAD software. Prerequisite: IND 326 with a C or better.
Credits
3(2-2)
Prerequisites
IND 326 with a C or better.
Corequisites
None.
Consideration of the materials, equipment and systems utilized in the design and construction of interior environments. Pre/Co-requisite: IND 155 with a C or better.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Application of basic design process to residential interiors: space planning, furnishings, finishes and color; according to the socioeconomic, physical and psychological needs of users. This course may be offered in an online format. Prerequisite: IND 131 with a C or better; Pre/Co-requisites: IND 234 with a C or better, 326 with a C or better.
Credits
3(1-4)
Prerequisites
IND 131 with a C or better;
Corequisites
None.
Development of portfolio and job-seeking skills used for obtaining an internship/entry level position within an interior design firm or related field. Should be taken by majors in the semester prior to
IND 438. Pre/Co-requisite:
IND 337 with a C or better.
Credits
1(0-2)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Assessment of the special environmental needs of people with disabilities, elderly and children; application to studio design problems. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite:
IND 337 with a C or better; Pre/Co-requisite:
IND 328 with a C or better.
Credits
3(1-4)
Prerequisites
IND 337 with a C or better
Corequisites
None.
Topics of special interest, which are not normally included in existing courses. This course may be offered in an online format. Students are required to receive a C or better in this course. Prerequisites: See Course Search and Registration
Credits
1-6(Spec)
Prerequisites
See Course Search and Registration
Corequisites
None.