Interior Design 1

Course Description:  

Welcome to The Art of Interior Design 1! This course will explore the spatial and aesthetic concerns of Interior Design such as space planning, lighting, materials, color theory, furnishings, and more. Each student will design a proposed residential space with a given set of technical and conceptual concerns. Students will create a set of presentation boards depicting drawings, floor plans, elevations, materials, and furniture. The ability to think creatively and the need to articulate design ideas will be emphasized. Students will keep an idea file in the form of a sketchbook/journal.

Recommended Suggested Supplies List:

Drawing Pencils (2H, HB, 4B)

Eraser

Ruler

Manual Pencil Sharpener

Case to Hold Materials

Colored Pencil Set (Prismacolor Brand is highly recommended)

Scope and Sequence

1st Quarter

-Journal Design - Stained Glass Color Sheet

-Unit One: Introduction to Interior Design

-Unit Two: Professionalism, Presentation, & Lettering

-Unit Three: Elements of Art in Interior Design

-Unit Four: Color Theory

-Unit Five: Principles of Design in Interior Design

2nd Quarter

-Unit Six: Introduction to Floor Plans in Interior Design

-Unit Seven: Drawing Floor Plans

-Unit Eight: Dream Bedroom

-Unit Nine: Dream Room Presentation Board

-Unit Ten: Additional Assignments

Course Objectives and Goals:

1. The primary goal of this course is to help students become proficient in spatial and aesthetic concerns of Interior Design such as space planning, lighting, materials, color theory, furnishings, and more.

2. The Objectives for this course:

1. Students will design a proposed residential space with a given set of technical and conceptual concerns.

2. Students will create a set of presentation boards depicting drawings, floor plans, elevations, materials, and furniture.