Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus · Courses
INDS
21 courses with the subject INDS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
none Restriction: none Description: Presents an overview of the interior design profession. Emphasizes the responsibilities of the interior designer and the many career opportunities available.
None Restriction: None Description: Focuses on color and lighting fundamentals applicable to the design of a range of interior environments. Includes the practice of selecting and applying both lighting and color systems to appropriately support design solutions. Emphasizes the importance of color and light working together to create functional, aesthetic, and sustainable interior environments.
None Restriction: Interior design majors only or instructor permission Description: Introduces two- and three-dimensional traditional graphic skills including basic sketching, drafting, and perspective drawing as applicable to the responsibilities of interior designers. Emphasizes acceptable drafting standards, graphic layout and visual organization through projects.
None Restriction: Interior design majors only Description: Examines the manner in which humans, including special populations, and the built environment interface within various cultural settings. Focuses on relevant building codes as they impact the health and safety of the individual. Emphasizes Universal Design and accessibility concepts.
None Restriction: Interior Design Majors only Description: Explores many facets of the kitchen and bath design industry. Analyzes kitchen and bathroom spaces according to the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) standards. Utilizes current kitchen and bath design software. Previously Offered As: (Offered as INDS 319 before 2017-18.)
INDS 220Computer Technology for Interior Design I3
none Restriction: Interior design major only Description: Introduces basic computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) for designers; emphasizes CADD theory and the value of the computer as a problem-solving design tool.
None Restriction: Majors only. Description: Introduces methods, both visual and verbal, used for professional interior design presentations. Focuses on two- and three-dimensional drawings, tradition and digital, and the use of color to create depth and enhance the quality of both process and final design work.
INDS 240Computer Technology for Interior Design II3
none Restriction: Interior design majors only or instructor permission Description: A continuation of applying computer aided drafting and interior design software; emphasizes three-dimensional visualization and presentation according to interior design industry standards.
INDS 260Computer Technology for Interior Design III3
none Description: Reinforces both two- and three-dimensional thinking and presentation using computer technology. Reviews software with exercises to help strengthen prior knowledge. Investigates advanced presentation techniques and model making to create a final project.
INDS 313Building Systems I: Materials and Finishes3
none Restriction: none Description: Introduces the basic methods of structural and non-structural construction including (ceilings, floors, walls, doors, and windows) as they affect the responsibilities and decision making of interior designers relative to interior space planning. Focuses on the materials and finishes used to complete the interior space as well as those used on furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
None Restriction: INDS Majors only Description: Applies interior design space planning and design problem solving to residential design and emphasizes digital and graphic communication and presentation of those solutions.
INDS 313 Description: Provides a broad overview of the various architectural building systems (mechanical, lighting, electrical, plumbing, acoustic, thermal, communications, security, and conveyance) as they affect the responsibilities and decision making of interior designers. Addresses relevant building and fire codes, vocabulary, and environmental concerns.
none Description: Focuses on various specialty areas of interior design. Rotates special topics depending on professor availability and student needs, for example sustainable design, historic preservation, aging-in-place.
INDS 370History of Interior Design and Architecture I3
None Restriction: None Description: Studies the dominant influences and characteristics of historical interiors, furniture and ornamental design from ancient times to the mid-19 th century. Emphasizes stylistic detail and its relationship to social, economic, political, religious and aesthetic influences, and the contemporary scene.
INDS 380History of Interior Design and Architecture II3
None Restriction: None Description: Studies the dominant influences and characteristics of historical interiors, furniture and ornamental design from mid-19 th century to the present. Emphasizes stylistic detail and its relationship to social, economic, political, religious and aesthetic influences, and contemporary usage.
none Restriction: Interior design majors only Description: Provides a broad overview of expectations and responsibilities within the interior design industry. Topics include planning, business organizations, management, contracts, procedures and ethics for the professional interior designer. This class is designated as a writing intensive course.
None Restriction: Interior Design Majors only. Description: Focuses on professionalism in the preparation of an interior design portfolio. Concentrates on the digital portfolio composition with the ability to transition to print as necessary.
None Restriction: Interior Design majors only Description: Applies interior design processes to be followed in large-scale non-residential interior design schemes utilizing Evidence Based Design (EBD) in a project based course.
Senior Standing Description: Examines design issues in interior design research with faculty approval. Research is used in the development of a design program which informs a solution that focuses on the adaptive reuse of an existing building. Incorporates experience and knowledge gained from courses throughout the interior design curriculum. Culminates in a presentation of research findings and design solution.
Source: Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
