Bachelor of Applied Design in Interior Design
Course Overview
This Bachelor of Applied Design in Interior Design equips you with the creative and technical expertise to excel in the high-demand field of interior design. The comprehensive curriculum balances aesthetic theory with practical skills, preparing you to design innovative residential and commercial spaces. You will graduate ready to create beautiful, functional, and sustainable interiors that meet rigorous safety and accessibility standards.
Key Program Highlights
- Master industry-standard software and technology used by professional designers
- Develop expertise in universal design, human factors, and sustainable practices
- Gain a strong understanding of the business aspects of the interior design profession
- Learn to design spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also safe and accessible
- Build a robust portfolio with projects that reflect current industry demands
Course Overview
This Bachelor of Applied Design in Interior Design equips you with the creative and technical expertise to excel in the high-demand field of interior design. The comprehensive curriculum balances aesthetic theory with practical skills, preparing you to design innovative residential and commercial spaces. You will graduate ready to create beautiful, functional, and sustainable interiors that meet rigorous safety and accessibility standards.
Key Program Highlights
- Master industry-standard software and technology used by professional designers
- Develop expertise in universal design, human factors, and sustainable practices
- Gain a strong understanding of the business aspects of the interior design profession
- Learn to design spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also safe and accessible
- Build a robust portfolio with projects that reflect current industry demands
Requirements
Modules
- Drawing
- Architectural Drawing
- Design and Colour Theory
- Mathematics
- Rhetoric and Composition
- Commercial Design (Retail)
- Computer-aided Design I
- Materials and Resources
- Geometry
- Academic Writing
- Residential Design I
- Computer-aided Design II
- Textiles
- Lighting Studies and Application I
- History of Art in Early Civilizations
- Commercial Design II (Corporate)
- Computer-aided Design III
- Building Systems and Materials
- Codes/Barrier Free Design
- Art History II: From the Early Modern to the Contemporary
- Residential Design II
- Computer-aided Design IV
- Ergonomics and Psychology of Design
- Critical Thinking
- History of Modern and Contemporary Design Theory
- Hospitality Design
- Design Documents and Technology I
- Interior and Architectural Detailing
- Business for Interior Design
- Fundamentals of Sociology
- Interior Design Elective (Design Stream)
- Interior Design Elective (Tech Stream)
- Interior Design Elective (Tools Stream)
- Career Development
- Research Methodologies
- Senior Project Research
- Senior Project Design
- Energy Efficiency and Lighting
- Internship and Mentorship
- Fundamentals of Psychology
- Senior Project Presentation
- Design Documents and Technology IV Senior Project
- Interior Design Elective
- Internship and Mentorship II
- Senior Portfolio
