Applied Design in Interior Design

The Bachelor of Applied Design in Interior Design explores universal design, human factors, environmental and sustainable design, and business aspects of the profession. Graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Design in Interior Design develop the technical and creative skills to design interior spaces that meet demanding requirements, not just aesthetically, but also related to safety, accessibility, and sustainability.

Cutting-edge facilities & equipment

• Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit;
• Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, InDesign, & Illustrator;
• Trimble SketchUp;
• Podium, VRay;
• Kerkythea;
• Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects;
• Design Manager.

QUARTER 1

• Drawing
• Architectural Drawing
• Design and Colour Theory
• Mathematics
• Rhetoric and Composition

QUARTER 2

• Commercial Design (Retail)
• Computer-aided Design I
• Materials and Resources
• Geometry
• Academic Writing

QUARTER 3

• Residential Design I
• Computer-aided Design II
• Textiles
• Lighting Studies and Application I
• History of Art in Early Civilizations

QUARTER 4

• 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

QUARTER 5

• Residential Design II
• Computer-aided Design IV
• Ergonomics and Psychology of Design
• Critical Thinking
• History of Modern and Contemporary Design Theory

QUARTER 6

• Hospitality Design
• Design Documents and Technology I
• Interior and Architectural Detailing
• Business for Interior Design
• Fundamentals of Sociology

QUARTER 7

• Interior Design Elective (Design Stream)
• Interior Design Elective (Tech Stream)
• Interior Design Elective (Tools Stream)
• Career Development
• Research Methodologies

QUARTER 8

• Senior Project Research
• Senior Project Design
• Energy Efficiency and Lighting
• Internship and Mentorship
• Fundamentals of Psychology

QUARTER 9

• Senior Project Presentation
• Design Documents and Technology IV Senior Project
• Interior Design Elective
• Internship and Mentorship II
• Senior Portfolio

*Actual course order subject to change