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2024-25 Catalog
Course Descriptions - BDC, CMT, IDT
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Construction and Building Sciences Department
ARCH 1040 CA - Introduction to Architecture Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem - Online
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem - Online
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem - Online
Course Fee: $50.00 for FTF sections; $15 for ONL sections
Course Fee Purpose: Computer equipment, lab aid to assist in learning software, consumable paper.
Description: An introductory course to allow students to learn about the field of architectural design, and other associated careers in conjunction with Building Design & Construction. Students will research and explore the world of architecture around them, and see how they might find a place therein.
ARCH 1350 - Architectural Design Communications l Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer, paper, lab aid, for the students to use in the classroom. The lab aids are available in person as well as on zoom or the phone.
Description: This will be a course to allow students to explore the field of Residential Design and Architecture. Students will research and present precedents of great residential design. Residential Design concepts will be taught and explored within the projects. Course content will include research-based assignments and presentations, along with studio design and work critiques. Students will create and present ideas and thoughts through the use of analog, digital and oral presentations. Students will begin to understand the difference between simply building houses, and creating a great piece of residential architecture. The class will include architectural readings, interpretation thereof, and the design and production of architectural design and construction documents.
Pre-requisite(s): ARCH 1040 .
Pre-requisite/Co-requisite: CM 1310 .
ARCH 2000 - Architectural Communications ll Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $60.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer, paper, lab aid, Architectural Model products, Maintenance and replacement of lab equipment.
Description: This course will introduce students to the representation of architecture. Students will develop presentation skills by use of digital and analog means. They will gain the ability to show and represent their architectural work by use of drawing interpretation, creation and physical model building. Scale, forces of nature, and accurate representation will be part of this class. The course content will include hands on learning assignments, architectural reproductions, independent designs and presentations.
At the end of the semester, students will create architecture with a final assignment where they will display the skills that they have learned during the semester.
Pre-requisite(s): ARCH 1350 .
ARCH 2830 - Directed Studies Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem Online
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem Online
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem Online
Description: Directed readings in Building Design, & Construction.
Pre-requisite(s): Department approval.
Can be taken for 3 credit hours three times for a maximum of 9 credits.
ARCH 3000 SUS - Sustainable Building Design & Codes Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem Online
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem Online
Course Fee: $15.00
Course Fee Purpose: For lab aid wages
Description: An analysis of sustainability in the green built environment including certifications such as LEED, Energy Star, RESNET, and the National Green Building Standard. Course discussions will include: What is Green Building and why does it make sense, Building Science fundamentals, planning for Green from the start, Green Building Economics, and Building performance analysis.
ARCH 3100 - Residential Design Studio Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $60.00
Course Fee Purpose: $30 fee for computer lab access. $15 fee for lab aid. $5 fee to be able to print in any of the labs to 8.5x11 and 11x17 paper. $15 to offset the costs to operate and maintain the digital fabrication lab equipment. $10 fee for materials to build architectural models.
Description: This will be a course to allow students to explore the field of Residential Design and Architecture. Students will research and present precedents of great residential design. Residential Design concepts will be explored and employed within the explorations and projects. Course content will include research-based assignments and presentations, along with studio design and work critics. Students will create and present ideas and thoughts through the use of analog, and digital means. Students will begin to understand the difference between just building houses, and creating a great piece of residential architecture.The class will include architectural readings, interpretation thereof, and the design and production of architectural and construction documents.
Pre-requisite(s): ARCH 1040 , ARCH 1350 ,and ARCH 2000 .
ARCH 3200 - Commercial Design Studio Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $60.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer, lab aid, able to print in any of the labs, lab equipment, materials to build your architectural models.
Description: This will be a course to allow students to explore the field of Commercial Design and Architecture. Students will research and present precedents of examples of architecture and methods of construction. Design concepts will be explored and employed within the explorations and projects. Course content will include research-based assignments and presentations, along with studio design and work critiques. Students will create and present ideas and thoughts through the use of analog, digital, and oral presentations. Students will begin to understand the difference between just building commercial square footage, and creating a great piece of architecture. The class will include architectural readings, interpretation thereof, and the design and production of architectural and construction documents.
Pre-requisite(s): ARCH 3100 .
ARCH 3500 - Architectural Rendering & Animation Studio Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computers, paper, lab aid.
Description: This course introduces students to the basic tools and concepts used to create photo realistic renderings and animations for the Architecture industry.
Pre-requisite/Co-requisite: ARCH 1350 or CM 2360 or ID 2080 .
ARCH 3660 - Structure for Architects & Construction Managers Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer replacement, paper, lab aid.
Description: An introduction to the design implications of steel, reinforced concrete, and wood using a highly visual format and real-world examples to underline the key facets of structural principles that are necessary for collaborating confidently with design and construction team members. Emerging software tools will be used to size, specify, and analyze structural members.
Pre-requisite(s): Math QL.
ARCH 4350 - BIM Management & Coordination Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem; Full Sem Online
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem; Full Sem Online
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer replacement, paper, lab aid.
Description: An advanced BIM course dealing with BIM project management, MEP modeling, clash detection, 4D scheduling, as well as emerging technology in the Building Design & Construction industry.
Pre-requisite(s): ARCH 2000 or CM 2360 .
ARCH 4600 SUS - Senior Project Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course is a culminating experience for students from the program. Requires integration of concepts from a variety of coursework to prepare and present a solution to a building design & construction problem. Emphasis placed on integrated project management including preparation of drawings, creation of presentations, project organization, control, and documentation.
This course may be taken twice for credit.
ARCH 4830 - Directed Studies Credits: (1-3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: Directed readings in Building Design and Construction. Must have department approval.
Can be taken for 3 credit hours three times for a maximum of 9 credits.
ARCH 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs Credits: (1-6)
Workshop
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript.
Pre-requisite(s): Consent of instructor.
May be repeated for a total maximum of 6 credit hours.
CM 1100 - Construction Management Orientation Credits: (1)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course introduces students to careers in the construction industry and is designed to help students develop a clear focus on their educational and occupational goals.
CM 1150 - Construction Graphics Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers graphical communications as they relate to the architectural, engineering, and construction industry. Includes print reading, interpretation of graphical symbols and line types, and understanding of construction terminology.
CM 1210 - Residential Construction Materials and Methods Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course provides students with knowledge of residential building techniques and materials. The course will examine common construction materials, components, and systems as related to wood frame structures, including sustainable materials. The residential construction process will be analyzed from site planning to finish construction.
CM 1220 - Construction Contracts Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers the interpretation of contract documents used in the various construction delivery methods. Includes contracts, bidding documents, bonding and insurance, conditions of the contract, general requirements, and technical specifications.
CM 1310 - Materials & Methods Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers the materials and construction methods used in buildings. Emphasis is placed on sustainable construction practices.
CM 1330 - Civil Materials Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $30.00
Course Fee Purpose: Equipment maintenance and replacement, software, examinations, certifications, and supplies.
Description: This course covers the properties of concrete, asphalt, and soils. Emphasis is placed on quality control and testing of materials.
CM 1500 - Computer Applications in Construction Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: Computer applications used in the construction field will be examined. Various software packages will be introduced and studied specifically to their application in the construction industry.
Pre-requisite(s): WEB 1700 .
CM 1550 - Construction Safety Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $30.00
Course Fee Purpose: The fee covers the cost from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to provide a “30-Hour” OSHA card to each student upon successful completion of the course.
Description: This course covers the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and jobsite safety procedures and practices. Emphasis will be placed on ethics as it relates to safety.
CM 2210 - Construction Jobsite Management Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers the skills necessary to manage construction projects successfully. Emphasis is placed on construction communications and documentation.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 1100 and CM 1220 .
CM 2260 - MEP Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course is designed to provide a basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems used in commercial buildings. Emphasis is placed on sustainable MEP systems and analyzing life-cycle costs.
CM 2340 - Civil Design and Layout Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $30.00
Course Fee Purpose: Survey equipment needed in order to learn the principles and also computers and software in the computer lab.
Description: This course is designed to provide a basic knowledge of road, utility, and site design. Emphasis is placed on determining grades and surveying operations necessary for layout of civil designs, including establishing locations and elevations.
Pre-requisite(s): MATH 1010 or QL.
CM 2360 - Commercial Design and Codes Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $80.00
Course Fee Purpose: Lab computers, and software used to teach this course
Description: This course is designed to provide a basic knowledge of processes used to design commercial buildings. Includes the use of building information modeling (BIM) in the design process for preparing drawings and coordinating the design of the different building trades. Emphasis is placed on how zoning regulation, building codes, and sustainability are integrated into the design.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 1150 and CM 1310 .
CM 2410 SUS - LEED-GA Preparation Credits: (1)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course will help prepare students to take the LEED-GA exam.
CM 2640 - Quantity Survey Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers the processes and methods used to develop a quantity takeoff (list of required materials) for commercial construction projects. Emphasis is placed on using spreadsheets to prepare the quantity takeoff.
Pre-requisite(s): MATH 1010 or QL, CM 1150 , and CM 1310 .
CM 2880 - Internship Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: Supervised work experience in the construction industry with placement and course objectives approved by the faculty supervisor. Ethics as it relates to construction management will be discussed.
CM 2899 - AAS Graduation Assessment and Signoff Credits: (0)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course includes final assessment (e.g., exit interviews) and signoff needed for graduation with an AAS degree from the program. Contact your advisor during your last semester before graduation to complete this requirement. Credit/no credit.
CM 2990 - Construction Management Seminar Credits: (1)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course is designed to give students the opportunity to interact with professionals from the architecture, engineering, and construction industries and to learn of emerging trends within these industries.
Students may repeat this course three times and up to 2 credits.
CM 3115 - Construction Cost Estimating Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: Lab aid, paper.
Description: This course covers the processes and methods for preparing estimates and bids for construction projects. Emphasis is placed on the use of computers in preparing estimates. Ethics as it relates to bidding will be discussed.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 2640 .
CM 3130 - Construction Planning & Scheduling Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $30.00
Course Fee Purpose: Lab computers and software licenses.
Description: This course covers the processes and methods of planning and scheduling of construction projects. Emphasis is placed on the use of computers in the planning and scheduling process.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 2640 .
CM 3310 - Leadership in the Construction Industry Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course explores leadership as applied to the construction industry. Emphasis is placed on the importance of professional relationships.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 2210 .
CM 3330 - Civil Materials and Testing Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: The cost of consumable materials used for testing and mixtures etc. throughout the semester so sand and gravel, Concrete Masonry Units, cement powder etc.
Description: This course covers the properties of concrete, asphalt, and soils. Emphasis is placed on quality control and testing of materials.
CM 3370 - Preconstruction Services Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $17.43
Course Fee Purpose: Pull-planning exercise used by industry partners.
Description: This course covers services provided by contractors during the design of projects constructed using alternative delivery methods (e.g., design-build, CM/CG). Emphasis is placed on reducing construction risks during the design process.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 2360 and CM 3115 .
CM 3510 - Energy Management in Bldg. M&E Systems Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers mechanical and electrical system design, operation and maintenance principles. Includes review of types of systems and equipment, and applications for each. Covers estimating, monitoring and managing the use of energy.
CM 3540 - Facilities Management Administration Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem odd years
Description: Practical applications of the administrative principles and skills required of a successful facility manager focusing on administration, management, and leadership of the facility function, finance and accounting, repair, alterations and maintenance, planning, programming, budgeting and execution.
CM 3630 - Environmental Issues in FM Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Description: Practical application of environmental practices and procedures pertinent to preservation, protection, compliance and conservation issues related to facilities management with emphasis on the regulatory and permitting process, environmental planning, auditing and assessment, recycling, indoor air quality (IAQ) and ozone level depleting substances (OLDS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) programs and permitting procedures, Occupational Health and Safety Act (OSHA) programs, and sustainable practices.
CM 3660 - Energy Management Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem even years
Description: The course addresses the methodologies of estimating annual energy consumption, undertaking energy audits, and monitoring and targeting energy consumption of fossil fuels. The material covered is for building services engineering, building engineering, and environmental engineering in facilities management.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 3510 .
CM 3680 - Facility Management Administration and Operations Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers operational principles and leadership skills required of a successful senior-level facility management professional.
CM 4120 - Construction Accounting and Finance Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers the fundamental principles of construction finance, accounting, and cost control.
Pre-requisite(s): ACTG 2010 .
CM 4150 - Construction Equipment and Methods Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers the use of equipment used on heavy/civil construction projects. Emphasis is placed on equipment selection, production rates, and unit cost.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 3115 .
CM 4210 - Facility Planning and Layout Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem even years
Description: Practical aspects of facilities planning as a function of location and design with specific application to the following facilities: manufacturing and production, warehousing, and other commercial uses.
CM 4270 - Computer Aided FM Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers current computer-based technologies available to the facility manager.
CM 4310 - Long-term Planning in Facility Management Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers financial and physical planning activities required to meet future needs of the successful Facility Management Organization.
CM 4330 - Applied Structures Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers the processes and methods used to analyze the behavior of engineered structures. Includes the application of the properties of materials and mechanics as they relate to the structural behavior of load resisting components.
Pre-requisite(s): PHYS 2010 .
CM 4350 - Temporary Structures Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers basic design of temporary structures. Emphasis is placed on formwork, scaffolding, dewatering, and excavation shoring.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 3330 and CM 4330 .
CM 4510 - Design Charrette/CM Challenge Credits: (1)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Description: Students will work in multi-disciplinary teams to solve real-world construction problems.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 3115 and CM 3130 .
Students can take the course 2 times for a max of 2 credit hours.
CM 4520 - ASC Student Competition Credits: (1)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: 2nd Blk
Typically Taught Spring Semester: 1st Blk
Description: Students will work in multi-disciplinary teams to solve real-world construction problems. This course requires students to participate in the ASC Region 6 Student competition.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 4510 .
CM 4570 - Approaches to Construction Contracting Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course covers the development of a business plan for a small construction company.
Pre-requisite(s): PS 3250 , CM 2210 , and CM 4120 .
CM 4620 - Senior Project Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $185.00
Course Fee Purpose: AC exam, equipment maintenance and software, certifications and supplies.
Description: This course is a culminating experience for students from the program. Requires integration of concepts from a variety of coursework to prepare and present a solution to a construction problem.
Pre-requisite(s): PS 3250 , CM 2210 , CM 3115 , CM 3130 , CM 3370 , CM 4120 , and CM 4330 .
CM 4650 - FM Senior Project Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: The application of skills, knowledge, techniques and concepts to an actual facility’s management project. Emphasis on integrating the concepts taught in the facilities management classes. Students must apply for Senior Project the semester before they plan to take CMT 4650.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 3510 , CM 3630 , CM 3680 . Senior class standing required.
Pre-requisite/Co-requisite: CM 4270 , CM 4310 .
CM 4800 - Individual Projects and Research Credits: (1-3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: Individual research or projects in Construction Management Technology. Credit and time determined by the student and faculty advisor.
Pre-requisite(s): Junior or Senior standing and consent of instructor.
May be repeated up to 9 credit hours.
CM 4830 - Directed Studies Credits: (1-3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: The student will receive credit for approved studies in an area not covered in the CMT program. Credit and time determined by the student and faculty advisor.
Pre-requisite(s): Junior or Senior standing and consent of instructor.
May be repeated up to 9 credit hours.
CM 4890 - Practicum Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: Supervised work experience in the construction industry with placement and course objectives approved by the faculty supervisor. This course can be used to help the student satisfy the CMT program requirement of 800 hours of approved supervised work experience. Ethics as it related to construction management will be discussed.
Pre-requisite(s): CM 2880 .
May be repeated up to 9 credit hours.
CM 4899 - BS Graduation Assessment and Signoff Credits: (0)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course includes final assessment (e.g., exit interviews) and signoff needed for graduation with a BS degree from the program. Contact your advisor during your last semester before graduation to complete this requirement. Credit/no credit.
CM 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs Credits: (.5-6)
Workshop
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript.
Pre-requisite(s): Junior or Senior standing and consent of instructor.
May be repeated for a total maximum of 6 credit hours.
ID 1010 CA - Introduction to Interior Design Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Online
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem, Online
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem, Online
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer lab/studio equipment including but not limited to computers, printers, print cartridges, paper. replaced as needed. Basic computer software needed for this course (Microsoft Office, internet access)
Description: Explores the interior design profession, professional certification and licensure. Students learn the various phases of the design process and develop spaces that relate to sustainability, accessibility and human factors. Study of architectural and furniture styles are explored. Students develop aesthetic judgment as they create spaces that utilize the elements and principles of design and color theory.
ID 1020 - Presentation Techniques Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer lab/studio equipment including but not limited to computers, printers, print cartridges, paper. replaced as needed. Basic computer software needed for this course (Microsoft Office, internet access)
Description: Exploration of materials and application of methods required for visual communications with interior design presentation. Emphasis in conceptualizing and quick-sketching techniques. Introduction to oral and technical visual presentation methods such as Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Google SketchUp are incorporated into curriculum.
ID 1050 - Design Documentation, Visualization & Modeling l Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course: AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually
Description: The first in a series focusing on digital documentation, visualization and modeling using the latest technologies for interior construction documents and/or interior architectural renderings.
ID 1860 - Practicum Credits: (1-2)
Description: A course of occupational experiences in the interior design industry. A plan is created by the instructor and student to provide meaningful training in the student’s career field.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 2020 , ID 2035 .
May be repeated for a maximum of 2 credit hours.
Note: This course is offered as needed.
ID 2010 SUS - Sustainability I: Textiles and Soft Materials Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer lab/studio equipment including but not limited to computers, printers, print cartridges, paper. replaced as needed. Basic computer software needed for this course (Microsoft Office, internet access)
Description: A study of fibers, yarns, fabric structure, codes, finishes, and sustainable manufacturing practices and products-as they relate to residential and commercial interiors. Three-dimensional projects may be required as part of this course.
ID 2020 - Design Documentation, Visualization & Modeling, ll Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually
Description: The second in a series focusing on digital documentation, visualization and modeling using the latest technologies for interior construction documents and/or interior architectural renderings.
ID 2035 - Design Process/Space Planning Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually
Description: Experiences in programming, research development, and schematic design development. Emphasis on problem solving and space planning for residential and non-residential spaces. Design charettes may be included as part of the course curriculum.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 1050 or ARCH 1350 .
ID 2040 - Architectural Detailing Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually
Description: This course develops interior detailing technical skills, emphasizing stairways, fireplaces, ceilings, floor systems, and millwork (built-in furniture) details for residential and commercial spaces. Accessibility standards are discussed and incorporated into construction drawings and custom millwork designs. Life safety issues in regards to door, frame and hardware specification. Preparation of construction drawings, specifications, door, window and finish schedules for use by the trade. Three-dimensional projects may be required as part of this course.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 2020 .
ID 2050 - Codes Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: The study and application of interior building codes that insures the health, safety, and welfare of individuals who occupy the structure.
ID 2060 SUS - Sustainability II: Materials, Hard Surfaces, and Specifications Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer lab/studio equipment including but not limited to computers, printers, print cartridges, paper. replaced as needed. Basic computer software needed for this course (Microsoft Office, internet access)
Description: Exploration and research of interior finishes, materials, and sustainable practices. Practical application for specifying and installation of materials will be emphasized. Three-dimensional projects may be required as part of this course. An interdisciplinary design charrette is featured as part of this course.
ID 2080 - Design Documentation, Visualization & Modeling, lll Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: The third in a series focusing on digital documentation, visualization and modeling using the latest technologies for interior construction documents and/or interior architectural renderings.
ID 2820 - Historical Interiors Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: Historical research of interior furnishing and architecture from Egyptian through English Victorian. Oral presentations, research projects and/or three-dimensional projects may be required as part of this course. This course may be listed among credits for the IDT Study Abroad program.
ID 2830 - Directed Readings Credits: (1-3)
Description: Individually chosen readings or specialized topics supervised by a faculty member. Instructor’s approval required.
May be repeated up to 3 credit hours.
Note: This course is offered as needed.
ID 2860 - Practicum Credits: (1-2)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: A course of occupational experiences in the interior design industry. Students are given opportunity to apply the design process to a real-life project, often with a service-learning emphasis. Instructor’s approval required. This course may be listed among credits for the IDT Study Abroad program.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 2020 and ID 2035 .
May be repeated up to 2 credit hours.
ID 2990 - Interior Design Seminar Credits: (1)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: Support class materials, tour fees, guest lecture materials
Description: Professional issues presented by guest lecturers, tours, and current discussions in interior design. Due to the nature of the curriculum, not all lectures, tours and experiences may be held in a traditional setting or time. This course may be listed among credits for the IDT Study Abroad program. It is encouraged that design majors enroll in this course each semester. May be taken for credit/no credit.
May be repeated for credit up to 8 times for a maximum of 9 credit hours.
ID 3000 - Lighting Design Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: A study of lighting principles, lighting systems, light sources, layered lighting concepts, calculation of lighting levels. Voice and data telecommunications systems, communication of lighting design and specifications including budgetary limitations are covered. Lighting plans, switching plans and electrical plans are explored. Focus is given to life safety concerns, codes, and accessibility. Also, exploration of daylighting principles and energy efficiency is incorporated. Emphasis is placed on communicating a design solution by practical application of learned principles in project format. An interdisciplinary design charrette is featured as part of this course.
Pre-requisite(s): (ID 1050 OR ARCH 1350 ) and ID 2035 .
ID 3020 - American and Modern Interiors Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer lab/studio equipment including but not limited to computers, printers, print cartridges, paper. replaced as needed. Basic computer software needed for this course (Microsoft Office, internet access)
Description: Historical survey and research of interiors, furnishings, and architecture from the 1880’s to the present. Application of modern design in today’s interior including oral presentations, research projects and/or three-dimensional projects may be required as part of this course. This course may be listed among credits for the IDT Study Abroad program.
ID 3025 - Professional Practice Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer lab/studio equipment including but not limited to computers, printers, print cartridges, paper. replaced as needed. Basic computer software needed for this course (Microsoft Office, internet access)
Description: A study of the business aspect of Interior Design. Information will be presented regarding forms and professional practices for the Interior Designer, i.e., ethics, contracts, fees, purchase orders, letters of agreement, business formations and terminology of business practice. Job seeking skills will also be covered, along with professional licensing and certification. An interdisciplinary design charrette is featured as part of this course.
ID 3040 - Design Rendering Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: Manual and computer-generated rendering techniques are explored and utilized.. An interdisciplinary design charrette may be featured as part of this course.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 2080 .
ID 3045 - Residential Design Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: This course focuses on projects that apply the design process to residential interiors. Kitchen and Bath curriculum and NKBA standards are introduced. 20/20 Technologies software is introduced. Design charettes, local or national competition participation, and/or three-dimensional projects may be featured as part of this course.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 3000 and ID 3040 .
ID 3060 - Kitchen & Bath Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: A continuation of residential design is explored in which NKBA guidelines for kitchens and baths is applied to projects. In-depth study of the design of kitchens and baths is the focus. Kitchen and bath-specific 20/20 Software is utilized. Design charettes and national competition participation are featured as part of this course. Prepares the student for NKBA (National Kitchen and Bath Association) certification exams.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 3045 .
ID 4010 - Commercial Studio Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: Application of codes as they pertain to egress, accessibility, and fire in commercial interiors. Emphasis on NCIDQ-based commercial projects are featured in this studio course.
Pre-requisite/Co-requisite: ID 4020 .
ID 4020 - Commercial Design Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: Applying the design process to commercial design projects is the focus of this course. Contract, hospitality, healthcare, and global projects are emphasized in which students apply codes knowledge and commercial design strategies and specification of commercial-grade finishes and furnishings. Design charettes and national competition participation are featured as part of this course.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 2035 , ID 2050 , ID 3000 , ID 3040 .
ID 4025 - Senior Program Development Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: The first of a two-part series for the senior student that produces a comprehensive project that features residential, contract, hospitality and healthcare design emphasis along with a research component. The first four phases of the design process are embarked upon in this semester. The senior student must take ID 4030 in the same academic year following completion of IDT 4025. Local and national competition participation are featured as part of this course. Instructor approval required for registration for this course.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 4020 .
ID 4030 - Senior Project Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: The second of a two-part series for the senior student that produces a comprehensive project that features residential, contract, hospitality and healthcare design emphasis along with a research component. The design process continues in this semester including presentation of the capstone project. The senior student must take IDT 4025 in the same academic year preceding IDT 4030. Local and national competition participation are featured as part of this course. Instructor approval required for registration for this course.
Pre-requisite(s): ID 4025 .
May be taken twice.
ID 4040 - Portfolio Design Credits: (2)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $50.00
Course Fee Purpose: Specialized software used in this course Adobe, AutoDesk products licensure, printers, computers. Licensing fees annually.
Description: Developing and presenting both a hard-copy and digital portfolio for job searching in the field of interior design. In addition to the portfolio, student will create a customized resume, business card, and letter of introduction to accompany both the hard-copy and digital portfolio for presentation to prospective employers and clients. Adobe Creative Suite software is used extensively in this course. Local and national competitions are featured as part of this course.
Pre-requisite(s): or ARCH 4350 .
ID 4830 - Directed Readings Credits: (1-3)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Description: Individual readings supervised by a faculty member. Junior/Senior level course. Must be taken with the approval of the instructor. This course may be listed among credits for the IDT Study Abroad program.
May be repeated twice for a maximum of 3 credit hours.
ID 4860 INT - Internship for Interior Design Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $20.00
Course Fee Purpose: Computer lab/studio equipment including but not limited to computers, printers, print cartridges, paper. replaced as needed. Basic computer software needed for this course (Microsoft Office, internet access)
Description: A structured professional-level field experience where the interior design major applies skills through work experience with a qualified interior designer, architect, or design firm. The curriculum also involves research into the field of interior design, professional practice and professional certification. Tours, activities, and field trips may be featured as part of the course curriculum in addition to the on-site experience in the design field. Internship must be approved by the instructor within the first two weeks of the semester.
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