Introduction to Interior Architecture. Explore site, building, social, cultural and environmental issues that generate spatial and programmatic responses in designing interior architecture.

Introduction to construction systems, interior material assemblies and finish application. Identification of sources and materials used in the development of an interior design project.

Introduction to digital media used within the interior design process. Students will learn how to represent the built environment using two and three-dimensional digital media software.

Introduction to planning of interior environments, addressing both the contents of the environments and the process of interior space planning.

Introduction to use of color in the built environment including principal color systems, methods of color harmony, effects of visual phenomena, and various psychological, cultural, and historical implications.