Outcomes:

After completing this class, students should be able to:

• Demonstrate the ability to develop a design concept. (e.g. through collage, schematics, sketches, models)
• Demonstrate the ability to apply and manipulate the elements and principles of design to achieve specified goals in the designed environment.
• Demonstrate the ability to apply theoretical knowledge and technical skills to concepts and solutions for residential spaces.
• Identify ergonomics, anthropometry and proxemics in the development of residential space.
• Identify furniture and equipment needs in the development of residential space.
• Explain the use of specific materials according to the specific function, code and creative purposes in the development of residential space.
• Identify and apply codes and regulations in the development of residential space.
• Demonstrate the ability to develop final design documents (e.g. drafted floor plans, renderings, material boards and models).
• Demonstrate the ability to develop selected design drawings to support the final design (e.g. elevations, reflected ceiling plan, and details).
• Demonstrate the ability to write specifications for furniture, equipment and architectural finishes to support the final design
• Demonstrate the ability to organize conceptual and final drawings, materials and models to support an oral presentation of the final design.